Syed Umer Akhter
List of Publications (Papers, Book Chapters, Reviews, etc.)
Evaluation of Nutritional Quality and Fermentation Characteristics of silage of Barley varieties and the influence of homofermentative and heterofermentative inoculants.
Nutritional quality and fermentation characteristics of Triticale silage varieties inoculated with homofermentative and heterofermentative inoculants for ruminant feeding systems
Wheat Genotype Modulates the Effects of Homofermentative and Heterofermentative Inoculants on Silage Fermentation Quality, Fibre Digestibility, and Energetic Feeding Value
Book Chapter: Bioinformatics Tools for Gut Microbiome Analysis
Effects of ochratoxin toxicity on broiler performance and meat quality and its alleviation by bile acid supplementation
Work Experience(s)
Intern
Research intern at Mehmet Akif Ersoy University, Türkiye, working on forage quality, silage evaluation, and animal nutrition research. Conducted laboratory analyses of barley, triticale, and wheat silages and participated in poultry nutrition studies involving feed additives and meat quality assessment. Gained hands-on experience with ELISA, PCR, and biochemical analyses. Contributed to data interpretation, scientific writing, and manuscript preparation.
Intern
Completed a veterinary internship at Army Remount Depot Mona, Pakistan, gaining exposure to large-scale equine and livestock management systems. Assisted in animal handling, health monitoring, and routine management procedures while observing feeding regimes and nutritional practices. Participated in herd health activities, body condition assessment, and preventive healthcare programs. Developed practical experience in biosecurity and large-animal production systems.
Intern
Completed a veterinary internship at Military Veterinary Hospital, Rawalpindi, gaining practical experience in large-animal clinical management and veterinary healthcare. Assisted in clinical examinations, diagnosis, treatment procedures, and animal health assessments. Participated in case documentation, diagnostic procedures, and routine veterinary practices while adhering to strict biosecurity and hospital protocols. Developed competencies in clinical decision-making, teamwork, and professional veterinary practice.
Intern
Completed a veterinary internship at Civil Veterinary Hospital, Khanewal, gaining practical experience in both large and small animal clinical practice. Assisted in clinical examinations, diagnosis, and treatment of livestock and companion animals. Participated in routine veterinary procedures, animal health assessments, and disease management. Developed communication skills through direct interaction with livestock farmers and animal owners in rural communities.