Sohail Ahmad | Poultry Science | Best Researcher Award

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Assist Prof Dr. Sohail Ahmad | Poultry Science | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan.

Dr. Sohail Ahmad, an accomplished professional in the field of poultry production, boasts an impressive academic background and extensive experience. His expertise spans various aspects of poultry science, including genetics, nutrition, and management practices. Throughout his career, Dr. Ahmad has undertaken significant research projects, such as investigating the performance of different chicken breeds under various housing systems and studying the genetic factors affecting growth traits in Japanese quail. Additionally, his research includes a comparative analysis of the productive performance of indigenous Aseel chickens, aiming to enhance the efficiency and sustainability of poultry production. Dr. Ahmad’s dedication to academia is evident through his editorial roles and numerous awards and honors, highlighting his commitment to advancing scholarly discourse. With a passion for innovation and a drive to address industry challenges, Dr. Ahmad continues to make meaningful contributions to the field of poultry science, shaping the future of poultry production.

Professional Profiles:

🎓 Education

Dr. Sohail Ahmad pursued his academic journey with a focus on poultry production. He attained his Ph.D. in Poultry Production in 2019, following his M.Phil. in the same field in 2014. Prior to that, he completed his BS (Hons.) in Poultry Science in 2012. His academic foundation was laid with his HSSC (Pre-Medical) in 2008 and SSC (Science) in 2005, providing him with a well-rounded knowledge base to excel in his field of expertise.

👨‍🏫 Professional Experience

Dr. Sohail Ahmad has accumulated extensive experience in academia and research within the field of poultry production. His journey began as a Research Assistant in October 2011, where he laid the groundwork for his future endeavors. Building on this foundation, he served as a Teaching Assistant from October 2012 to May 2013, enriching his understanding of educational dynamics. Subsequently, he transitioned into the role of a Research Associate from July 2013 to May 2015, delving deeper into the intricacies of poultry production research. Driven by a passion for education, he embraced the role of a Lecturer from May 2015 to January 2022, where he imparted knowledge and nurtured young minds. Currently, he holds the esteemed position of Assistant Professor since January 2022, where he continues to inspire and mentor students while pursuing his research endeavors.

Research Interest

Dr. Sohail Ahmad’s research interests lie primarily in the field of poultry production and related areas. His expertise encompasses various aspects of poultry science, including but not limited to genetics, nutrition, management practices, and welfare. He is particularly interested in exploring innovative approaches to enhance the efficiency, sustainability, and welfare of poultry production systems. Dr. Ahmad is passionate about conducting research that addresses current challenges facing the poultry industry while also contributing to its advancement and growth. Additionally, he is keen on investigating the intersection of poultry production with other disciplines such as animal behavior, environmental science, and food safety to promote holistic solutions. Through his research endeavors, Dr. Ahmad aims to make meaningful contributions to the field of poultry science and contribute to the sustainable development of the poultry industry.

Award and Honors

Dr. Sohail Ahmad has garnered a plethora of awards and honors throughout his illustrious career, recognizing his significant contributions to the field of poultry production and academia. Among his notable accolades are the prestigious title of HEC Approved Ph.D. Supervisor, a testament to his expertise and leadership in guiding aspiring researchers. As the Vice President of the Poultry Science Club, he has played a pivotal role in fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange within the poultry science community. Dr. Ahmad’s editorial roles, including Section Editor for Insights in Animal Science and Member Editorial Board for Applied Veterinary Research, underscore his commitment to advancing scholarly discourse and disseminating cutting-edge research findings. His dedication to peer review is evidenced by multiple Certificates of Recognition from esteemed journals such as Elsevier and Wiley, highlighting his invaluable contributions to the academic community. Furthermore, Dr. Ahmad’s technical advisory role with Pakistan Poultry MAG exemplifies his commitment to industry engagement and knowledge dissemination beyond academia. These accolades, along with his academic achievements and research contributions, affirm Dr. Ahmad’s status as a respected authority in poultry science and academia.

🔬 Research Projects Conducted:

Dr. Sohail Ahmad has led several impactful research projects in the field of poultry production, each contributing valuable insights to the industry. One such project investigated the performance of Rhode Island Red, Black Australorp, and Naked Neck crossbred chickens under varying housing systems. This study shed light on the influence of housing conditions on the productivity and well-being of different chicken breeds, informing best practices for poultry management. In another study, Dr. Ahmad explored the effect of selection for higher four-week body weight in Japanese quail, elucidating the genetic and physiological factors influencing growth traits in avian species. Additionally, he conducted a comparative study on the productive performance of Indigenous Peshawari Aseel chickens, aiming to evaluate the suitability of this indigenous breed for commercial production. Through these research endeavors, Dr. Ahmad has contributed valuable knowledge to enhance the efficiency, sustainability, and welfare of poultry production systems.

Publications

  1. Effect of body weight at photostimulation on productive performance and welfare aspects of commercial layers
    • Authors: Raziq, F.; Hussain, J.; Ahmad, S.; …; Wadood, F.; Gull-E-Faran
    • Year: 2024
  2. Investigating the impact of sous vide cooking on the eating quality of spent buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) meat
    • Authors: Haq, I.U.; Asghar, B.; Manzoor, A.; …; Hopkins, D.L.; Nasir, J.
    • Year: 2024
  3. Vaccines for Bovine Mastitis are Safe and Efficacious in Laboratory Animals
    • Authors: Shah, B.A.; Avais, M.; Khan, J.A.; …; Ahmad, S.; Azeem, S.
    • Year: 2023
  4. Impact of different light intensities to Japanese quail eggs on hatching results and post-hatch performance
    • Authors: Ali, S.; Sherzada, S.; Usman, M.; …; Saleem, K.; Ahmad, S.
    • Year: 2023
  5. Effects of prenatal dichromatic light exposure on hatching results and post-hatch performance of Japanese quail
    • Authors: Safwan, M.; Mehmood, S.; Sherzada, S.; …; Saleem, K.; Ahmad, S.
    • Year: 2023
  6. Comparative evaluation of different moulting methods on productive performance, egg quality, and antibody response of leghorn hens
    • Authors: Saeed, A.; Mehmood, S.; Zahoor, M.S.; …; Saleem, K.; Ahmad, S.
    • Year: 2023
  7. Evaluating the influence of Aloe barbadensis extracts on edema induced changes in C-reactive protein and interleukin-6 in albino rats through in vivo and in silico approaches
    • Authors: Rauf, B.; Alyasi, S.; Zahra, N.; …; Alshammari, A.; Alasmari, A.F.
    • Year: 2023
  8. Evaluation of immunogenicity and dose-dependent immune response against common bovine-originated mastitogens in rabbit model
    • Authors: Shah, B.A.; Avais, M.; Khan, J.A.; …; Ashraf, M.; Ahmad, S.
    • Year: 2023
  9. Effects of age, body weight, semen collection frequency and holding duration on semen traits of broiler breeder reared under different housing systems
    • Authors: Shaheen, M.S.; Aslam, S.; Mehmood, S.; …; Ashfaq, H.; Ahmad, S.
    • Year: 2023
  10. Honey and Nigella sativa against COVID-19 in Pakistan (HNS-COVID-PK): A multicenter placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial
    • Authors: Ashraf, S.; Ashraf, S.; Ashraf, M.; …; Ashraf, M.; Izhar, M.
    • Year: 2023

 

 

Sohail Ahmad | Poultry Science | Best Researcher Award

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