Ali Asy

Dr Ali Asy is a professor and biosafety advisor at Animal Health Research Institute, Egypt. He is an adjunct professor at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC), USA. He is a member of the international panel experts of the global health security index.

He is a member of the examination and certification committee and served as a chair of the North Africa biosafety and biosecurity (BSBS) technical working group in the Africa CDC. He is IFBA certified professional in Biorisk management and Biosecurity and global mentor in IFBA global mentorship program.

Dr. Asy has identified the gaps and needs in national and regional, and global BSBS throughout his membership in many professional associations and groups like ABSA, the Signature Initiative to Mitigate Deliberate Biological Threats in Africa, and the International Working Group on Strengthening the Culture of Biosafety, Biosecurity, and Responsible Conduct in the Life Sciences.