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Dr Lida Omaleki
Dr

Lida Omaleki

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+61 7 344 32576

Overview

Availability

Dr Lida Omaleki is:
Available for supervision

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy of Veterinary Microbiology, University of Melbourne

Research interests

  • One Health

    Zoonosis and reverse zoonosis, Antimicrobial resistance

  • Veterinary Microbiology

    My research interest involves molecular epidemiology of livestock bacterial infectious diseases. I have been mainly focused on the members of the bacterial family Pasteurellaceae that cause respiratory diseases in livestock and wildlife. This includes studying well known bacteria like Pasteurella multocida as well as less studies species such as Lonepinella koalarum. I have been applying whole genome sequencing and phylogenetic analysis for studying strain relatedness and outbreak dynamics, virulence factors, antimicrobial resistance

Funding

Current funding

  • 2024 - 2027
    Supporting more effective disease control in Queensland's livestock industries
    Advance Queensland Industry Research Fellowships
    Open grant
  • 2022 - 2027
    Sustainable Precision Feeding in Broiler Chickens in Australia
    AgriFutures Chicken Meat Program Nutrition, Gut Health and Environment Research Program
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2021 - 2025
    Point of management assays for early detection of pig enteric and respiratory disease
    Australian Pork
    Open grant

Supervision

Availability

Dr Lida Omaleki is:
Available for supervision

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Supervision history

Current supervision

Completed supervision

  • 2025

    Doctor Philosophy

    Glaesserella australis: Unveiling a Novel Species

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Conny Turni

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