| DR. Homaira Pervin Heema |
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Lecturer
Department of Pathology and Parasitology Faculty of Veterinary Medicine |
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.
| • | Lecturer in Department of Pathology and Parasitology, Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Sciences University from Nov. 6, 2023 to Present |
| • | Assistant Provost in Bangamata Fazilatunnesa Hall, CVASU, Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Chattogram, Bangladesh from Feb. 8, 2024 to Present |
| Course Name | Course Code | Department |
|---|---|---|
| Platyhelminthes and Malacology | PLM-201 | Department of Pathology and Parasitology |
| Veterinary nematology | VNM-202 | Department of Pathology and Parasitology |
| Veterinary Entomology | VNE-301 | Department of Pathology and Parasitology |
| Protozoology | PRT-302 | Department of Pathology and Parasitology |
Email:
homaira.heema104259@gmail.com
heema@cvasu.ac.bd
Cell Phone: 01855405910
502,
SA Quaderi Teaching Veterinary Hospital,
One Health Institute,
Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Khulshi-4225..
Name of Exam. | School/ College/ University | Div./ Class/ Grade | Year of Passing | |
MS in Parasitology | Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (CVASU) | A (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 |
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 |
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
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 |
1. NST fellowship- 2022-2023
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
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.
