Organizing Committee Members - PARASITOLOGY CONFERENCE 2024
Dwight Bowman
Professor of Parasitology
Cornell University, College of Veterinary Medicine
USA
Dwight Bowman(Biography)
Dr. Bowman is a Professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology and has been associated with the department since 1987 (previously an assistant professor, 1987-1993). He received the MS degree in Parasitology from Tulane University in 1976. He then received his PhD from Tulane University in 1983 studying Parasitology. He has held successive positions at Cornell University since 1987. He has obtained continuous funding (corporate and federal) throughout his career to study animal parasitology.
Dwight Bowman(Research Area)
Soil transmitted parasites, parasites of wildlife, visceral larva migrants, host response to soil transmitted pathogens, detection of soil transmitted parasites.
Dr. Segundo Mesa
Research Scientist
Psychiatric Hospital of Havana
CUBA
Dr. Segundo Mesa(Biography)
Segundo Mesa Castillo. As Specialist in Neurology, he worked for 10 years in the Institute of Neurology of Havana, Cuba. He has worked in Electron Microscopic Studies on Schizophrenia for 32 years. He was awarded with the International Price of the Stanley Foundation Award Program and for the Professional Committee to work as a fellowship position in the Laboratory of the Central Nervous System Studies, National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke under Dr. Joseph Gibbs for a period of 6 months, National Institute of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, Washington D.C. USA, June 5, 1990. At present he is member of the Scientific Board of the Psychiatric Hospital of Havana and give lectures to residents in psychiatry.
Dr. Segundo Mesa(Research Area)
Central Nervous System
Dr. Ivan Pavlovic
Professor
Scientific Veterinary Institute of Serbia
SERBIA
Dr. Ivan Pavlovic(Biography)
Academician Ivan Pavlovic,PhD,MVSc,DVM was born in Belgrade on 1958. Graduated and completed PhD at Faculty of Veterinary Medicine in Belgrade. He is head of Laboratory of Parasitology in Scientific Veterinary Institute of Serbia. There are on the EFSA, WHO and FAO experts list and is the holder of several international and national awards and recognitions. He has published 3 univresity book, 18 books, 4 atlas, 1 handbook more than 300 papers in scientific journal and more than 500 papers at symposium and conferences and was author of Methods of examination of soil and sand to presence of parasites eggs (Republic of Serbia,The Intellectual Property Office, certificate 999 no.2770/2017A-0098/2017). He was member of WVA,WSPA,WVPA,ISID,WFP,IPVS,etc. He participated in numerous international and national scientific projects
Dr. Ivan Pavlovic(Research Area)
Veterinary Parasitology
Dr. Ahmed G. Hegazi
Professor
National Research Center
Egypt
Dr. Ahmed G. Hegazi(Biography)
Ahmed Hegazi is currently a Professor of Microbiology and Immunology in the National Research Center, Egypt. He received his Master’s degree in 1979 and his PhD in 1981. His research work has been focused lately on bee products and their therapeutic effects. He organized and contributed to national and international research projects since 1977 and up till now; he has been the Principal Investigator on multiple research projects within the National Research Center. He has published 207 scientific papers and articles in national and international journals. He is also the President of the Egyptian Environmental Society for Uses and Production of Bee Products, Secretary of the Egyptian Society of Apitherapy, Secretary General of the African Federation of Apiculture Associations and a Member of the International Apitherapy Commission (APIMONDIA). He also received many awards.
Dr. Ahmed G. Hegazi(Research Area)
Microbiology and Immunology