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Camila Queiroz is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Veterinary Microbiology and a Research Scientist at the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's Center for Foodborne and Animal Parasitology in Saskatoon. She holds a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from Brazil, a Master's in Medical Sciences (2012), and a PhD in Veterinary Medicine from the University of Calgary (2016), where she also served as a Postdoctoral Fellow under Saint George’s University's program. Her work focuses on foodborne and zoonotic parasitic diseases, molecular diagnostics, and anthelmintic resistance in livestock parasites.
Education:
- PhD in Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary (2016)
- Master's in Medical Sciences (2012)
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM), Brazil
Research Interests: Dr. Queiroz specializes in parasites affecting animal and human health, particularly those transmitted through food systems. Her expertise includes molecular epidemiology, DNA sequencing for parasite diagnosis, and combatting anthelmintic resistance in livestock. She also investigates public health risks posed by zoonotic parasites.
Awards:
- Alberta Innovates Technology Futures Scholarship (PhD funding)
Labs & Teams: She leads research at the CFIA's Center for Foodborne and Animal Parasitology, focusing on food safety and animal health. Her projects address emerging parasitic threats and diagnostic innovations.
