Bereket Zekarias

Dr
Bereket
Zekarias

Director
Phibro Animal Health Corporation
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bereket.zekarias [at] pahc.com
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Biography

Areas of research and industry contributions: animal vaccine development and licensing, adjuvant research and development, adjuvant and vaccine marketing, business development, technical consultations... Positions: Director MVP adjuvants, Phibro Animal Health, R&D lead Ceva Animal Health, Research Scientist at University of California, San Diego, Arizona State University, Washington University...  Education: Ph.D. pathobiology Utrecht University 2003, MS. veterinary pathology Utrecht University 2000. DVM Addis Ababa University 1995.

Research interests

Adjuvant, Vaccine

Discipline
Bacteriology Clinical trials – efficacy Clinical trials – safety Commercialisation Epidemiology Formulation technology Immunology – B-cells Immunology – T-cells Immunology – innate Pharmacovigilance Regulation Safety evaluation Virology
Host species
Camels Cats Cattle Dogs Fish Horses Pigs Poultry Small ruminants Zoonoses
Pathogen
Bacteria BacteriaClostridia BacteriaM. hyo BacteriaSalmonella ParasitesEimeria ParasitesTrypanosoma Viruses VirusesAdenovirus VirusesAfrican horse sickness virus VirusesAfrican swine fever virus VirusesBluetongue virus VirusesBovine viral diarrhoea VirusesFoot-and-mouth disease virus VirusesInfectious bursal disease virus VirusesInfluenza virus VirusesMareks disease virus VirusesNewcastle disease virus VirusesParamyxoviruses VirusesParvovirus VirusesPorcine circovirus VirusesPorcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus VirusesRabies virus VirusesRespiratory syncytial virus VirusesRift Valley fever virus
Stage of vaccine development
Adjuvants Antigen discovery and immunogen design Commercialisation Correlates of protection – immunomonitoring Marketing Vaccine delivery