Mohd Shukri Baba
International Islamic University Malaysia, Malaysia
Biography
Mohd Shukri Baba has his expertise in parasitology and animal health, as well as enhancing the natural products and endophyte Streptomyces-derivative compounds for curing many zoonotic diseases in improving the health and wellbeing of both human and livestock. As a member of Malaysian Society of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine, he was frequently being invited both locally and internationally as a speaker in many relevant conferences focusing on One Health concept which emphasizes on how the involvement of multidisciplinary careers can be synergistically approached to ensure the safety and health of humans and animals, as well as to maintain the environmental sustainability. Besides, he was also on his track of patenting one promising novel compound for antimalarial drug towards zoonotic simian malarial agent, Plasmodium knowlesi. Latest, he was appointed as Head of Biomedical Science Degree Program in International Islamic University Malaysia, as well as a main reviewer for biomedical science degree profession in Malaysia.