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DR. Homaira Pervin Heema
Lecturer
Department of Pathology and Parasitology
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine


About
Qualifications
Honours
Publications
Supervision


DR. Homaira Pervin Heema, a Lecturer in the Department of Pathology and Parasitology at Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (CVASU), completed her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree at the same university. The same institution awarded her a postgraduate degree in parasitology through the Department of Pathology and Parasitology.

She is a proud recipient of notable honors, including the AVMF Merck Veterinary Scholarship (2018), NST Fellowship (2022), UGC Merit Scholarship (2022), and the  Dean's Award (2023) in recognition of her outstanding academic achievements.  Being recognized as the best poster presenter in International Biotechnology Conference held at Chittagong University is also a significant achievement of her.

DR. Heema is deeply involved in multidisciplinary research, with a primary focus on parasitic genomics and molecular diagnostics. Her aspiration is to become a leading figure in harmonizing research, teaching, and international collaboration, making significant contributions to the field of parasitology.

She has been serving as the assistant provost at Bangamata Fazilatennesa Hall, CVASU since February, 2024.




Experience


Teaching
•   Lecturer in Department of Pathology and Parasitology, Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Sciences University from Nov. 6, 2023 to Present

Administrative
•   Assistant Provost in Bangamata Fazilatunnesa Hall, CVASU, Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Chattogram, Bangladesh from Feb. 8, 2024 to Present


Teaching : Current Courses


Undergraduate
Course Name Course Code Department
Platyhelminthes and Malacology PLM-201 Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Veterinary nematology VNM-202 Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Veterinary Entomology VNE-301 Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Protozoology PRT-302 Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Problem based learning PBL-401 Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

Masters
Course Name Course Code Department
Vector biology and tropical diseases VTD-601 Department of Pathology and Parasitology


Contact

Email:
homaira.heema104259@gmail.com
heema@cvasu.ac.bd

Cell Phone:   01855405910

Location

502, SA Quaderi Teaching Veterinary Hospital, One Health Institute,
Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Khulshi-4225..

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Qualifications


Educational Qualifications

Name of Exam.

School/

College/ University

Div./

Class/ Grade

Year of Passing


MS in Parasitology

Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (CVASU)

 

(CGPA-3.98)

1st position

2023


DVM

Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (CVASU)

  A

(CGPA-3.91)

1st position

2020


HSC

Chittagong College

  A+

(GPA- 5.00)

2014


SSC

Kutubdia Adarsha High School

  A+

(GPA- 5.00)

2012



Trainings Received


Training/Internship/Projects

Details

Research assistant

Development of multiplex real time PCR assay

Research assistant

Prevalence of GI parasites and Haemoprotozoa in Buffalo

Research assistant

Development of an experimental vaccine against Anaplasmosis

Upazila Livestock Hospital

Attended clinical and surgical cases

RV & FD

Training on dog and horse management

Training

Hands on training on basic Bioinformatics tools held in Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (CVASU)

Training

Hands on training on R-programming held in Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (CVASU)

Training
Training on pedagogy held in Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (CVASU), organized by IQAC

Others

Seminar & Conferences


              a) Attended 25th BSVER Annual scientific conference

                 Venue: Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensing

                 Duration: 23-24 February 2019

                 b) Participated in BEEs on AMR control in Bangladesh organized by OIE

                 Venue: Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Sciences University

                  Duration: 18 November, 2022

                 c) Attended on Seminar on Research Ethics at Postgraduate level

                   Venue: Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Sciences University

                   Duration: 16/03/2022

                 d) Attended on Seminar on Research Grunt Hunting for Higher Studies Abroad

                  Venue: Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Sciences University

                  Duration: 29/03/2022

                  e) Attended 14th BSP Biennial scientific conference 

                   Venue: Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh

                     Duration: 14 October, 2023


                                         


Honours


Acedemic Awards

Certifications

Year

Details

Dean’s Appreciation Award

2017, 2018

Certifications from Dean for academic performance


AVMF Merck Veterinary Scholarship


2018


Awarded $5000 scholarship from AVMF for academic performance and extra-curricular activities


IVSA Students’ Award


2020


Certification for being one health officer of IVSA


UGC Merit Scholarship


2022


Awarded 23,000 BDT scholarship for academic excellency


NST Fellowship


2022


Received NST fellowship cheque from honorable Prime Minister of Bangladesh  


Dean’s Award
 2023
For academic excellency ( Securing 1st position in DVM)
Best poster presenter award
  2024
International Biotechnology Conference held in CU

                  


Research Grants

1.  NST fellowship- 2022-2023


Membership

      a) One Health Officer, International Veterinary Students’ Association (IVSA)

     Duration: 2019-2020


b) Registered Veterinarian, Bangladesh Veterinary Council

     Reg. no.  7955


c) General Member of Bangladesh Society for Parasitology

       Duration: October, 2023- till


Publications



1. Islam, M.T., Avi, A.C., Bari, M.S., Khandoker, M.R.S.S., Heema, H.P. and Das, G.B., 2023. Effect of potato meal as a maize substitute feed on growth performance and carcass characteristics of broiler chickens. Adv. Anim. Vet. Sci, 11(6), pp.1030-1036. 

2. Heema, H. P. and Podder S., 2023. Preservation of some internal organs of chicken by modified plastination technique. (Accepted January, 2023;) Veterinarski Arhiv, Journal of the faculty of veterinary medicine, University of ZAGREB.

3. Nova FK, Heema HP, Rahman MH. 2024. Prevalence and risk factor analysis of lumpy skin disease in cattle population of Banskhali Upazila, Chattogram, Bangladesh. Veterinary Research Notes. 4(2):10–16. doi:10.5455/vrn.2024.d36.   

4. Masum, M. H. U., Mahdeen, A. A., Barua, L., Parvin, R., Heema, H. P., & Ferdous, J. (2024). Developing a chimeric multiepitope vaccine against Nipah virus (NiV) through immunoinformatics, molecular docking and dynamic simulation approaches. Microbial Pathogenesis, 107098. 

5. Islam, Sahriar, Nazmul Hasan, Farjana Akter, Mahmudur Rahman, and Homaira Pervin Heema. 2024. “An Economic and Profitability Comparative Analysis Among Different Poultry Systems: A Case of Poultry Farmers in Hathazari, Bangladesh”. Asian Journal of Advances in Research 7 (1):714-22. https://doi.org/10.56557/ajoair/2024/v7i1498. 


Funding


Supervision


Current

  PG (MS)
SL No. Student Name Roll No. Reg No. Session Degree Supervisor
1. Aklima Akter 0123/01 1213 Jan-June, 2023 PG (MS) CoI

Thesis Title :
Molecular characterization of Anaplasma sp. from cattle in different regions of Chattogram, Bangladesh
Thesis Title : Molecular characterization of Anaplasma sp. from cattle in different regions of Chattogram, Bangladesh
2. Mst. Mitu Khatun 0123/02 1214 Jan-June, 2023 PG (MS) CoI

Thesis Title :
Molecular Identification and Epidemiology of Tick Borne Pathogens in Cattle of Hilly Region (Bandarban district), Bangladesh
Thesis Title : Molecular Identification and Epidemiology of Tick Borne Pathogens in Cattle of Hilly Region (Bandarban district), Bangladesh
  UG (DVM)
SL No. Student Name Roll No. Reg No. Session Degree Supervisor
1. Mofijur Rahman 19/64 03273 2018-2019 UG (DVM) PI

Thesis Title :
Surgical management of mammary gland tumor in cat: a case report
Thesis Title : Surgical management of mammary gland tumor in cat: a case report
2. Sahriar Islam 19/18 03220 2018-2019 UG (DVM) PI

Thesis Title :
The socio-economic scenario of farmers and the profitability assessment of different poultry production systems in Hathazari, Bangladesh
Thesis Title : The socio-economic scenario of farmers and the profitability assessment of different poultry production systems in Hathazari, Bangladesh


Collaboration