Urvish Mistry
MVSc, BVSc & AH
Vaughan,ON
Summary
Highly motivated multilingual laboratory surveillance data analyst with more than 4 years of international experience in disease surveillance systems and laboratory management. Master's degree holder in public health with a passion for data analysis and implementation of large scale policies based on research.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Research Associate
Anand Agricultural University
Anand, Gujarat
11.2019 - 09.2022
- Analysis of research samples of food borne pathogens.
- Data preparation and analysis using MS Excel and some proprietary tools like IBM SPSS, GeneSys and GeneTools.
- Data cleaning and management using standar
- Data visualization using R modules (e.g. esquisse, ggplot2) and GraphPad Prism.
- Drawing conclusions from analyzed data and prepare data summaries, extensive reports and research publications.
- Worked with a team of public health scientists.
- Prepare recommendations to authorities for their consideration in policy making.
- Managed laboratory operations through LIMS (e.g. BookitLab)
Veterinary Officer (Class II Medical Officer)
Government of Gujarat
Devmogra, Gujarat
09.2018 - 09.2019
- Reviewed pet health history, examined animals, conducted tests and prescribed treatments for diagnosed conditions.
- Worked with local animal rescue organizations, wildlife officers and county shelter to provide veterinary services to animals on pro bono basis.
- Created data sets for management for analyzing case types, medications and vaccination records.
- Implemented public policies in the area of administration.
Veterinary Consultant
Commissionerate Of Health, Medical Services, Medical Education and Research, Govt. of Gujarat
Gandhinagar, Gujarat
01.2018 - 09.2018
- Served as a state veterinary consultant in WHO funded Integrated Disease Surveillance Program (IDSP).
- Established inter-sectoral coordination with state departments of animal husbandry, agriculture, wildlife, urban development, rural development, and other sectors.
- Assisted government in establishing a central committee for epidemic monitoring and control in a streamlined approach from all stakeholders.
- Worked along a team of epidemiologist, microbiologists, data analyst, training consultants and medical officers.
- Collection of data through regional reporting centers and assess data quality through statistical models and field checks.
- Analysis of real-time disease reporting through primary health centers state-wide and correlating with laboratory data to form disease projections and potential epidemic.
- Constantly improving laboratory operations through suggesting newer and accurate testing methods.
- Designing standard operating procedures for zoonotic diseases of public health importance (e.g. Nipah Virus)
Education
Master of Veterinary Science - Veterinary Public Health
Anand Agricultural University
Anand 08.2015 - 07.2017
Bachelor of Veterinary Science And Animal Husbandry - Veterinary Science And Animal Husbandry
Anand Agricultural University
Anand 07.2010 - 07.2015
Skills
Lab operations
undefinedAccomplishments
- Awarded Gold Medal for Best Research Work in Veterinary Sciences by Anand Agricultural University.
- Established State and District Level Zoonotic Disease Surveillance and Co-ordination Committees while working as Veterinary Consultant.
- Through "One Health Zoonotic Disease Prioritization Workshop", helped the state government form disease control policies.
- Have worked in natural calamities, such as floods as a veterinarian and public health officer.
- Conducted livestock census through Sagbara Block, Narmada digitally.
- Conducted disease investigation on Nipah virus outbreak in India.
Work Availability
monday
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Quote
The problem is not to find the answer; it’s to face the answer.
Terence McKenna
Timeline
Research Associate
Anand Agricultural University
11.2019 - 09.2022
Veterinary Officer (Class II Medical Officer)
Government of Gujarat
09.2018 - 09.2019
Veterinary Consultant
Commissionerate Of Health, Medical Services, Medical Education and Research, Govt. of Gujarat
01.2018 - 09.2018
Master of Veterinary Science - Veterinary Public Health
Anand Agricultural University
08.2015 - 07.2017
Bachelor of Veterinary Science And Animal Husbandry - Veterinary Science And Animal Husbandry
Anand Agricultural University
07.2010 - 07.2015
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