Dr. Fatima BELAYAT
- Supervisor Science Laboratory Services
- Supervise staff and ensure support services to the multidisciplinary work units
Supervisor of the Scientific Support and Service Unit
Biosafety Officer
Professional activities / interests
- Provide scientific information and advice to laboratory management on biosafety practices and issues
- Deliver accreditation to private laboratories involved in the "Program to maintain Canadian Health Accredited Herds for Bovine Leukosis" and the "Equine Infectious Anemia Disease Control Program"
- Audit of OIE (World Animal Health Organization) and FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization) reference laboratories
Education and awards
- Veterinary Medicine degree, University of Constantine (Algeria)
- MSc Degree in Veterinary Science (Pathology), University of Constantine (Algeria) and University of Liège (Belgium)
- PhD in Veterinary Medicine (Immunopathology) awarded with the mention "Highest distinction", University of Liège (Belgium)
- 2 President National Awards (CFIA)
- 1 Head of the Public Service of Canada Award
- 2 Local Recognition Program Awards (Centre opérationnel du Québec)
International experience and/or work
- Research and Teaching Assistant in Pathology (Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - University of Liège - Belgium)
- Professor of Animal Pathology and Physiopathology (Institute of Veterinary Medicine - University of Constantine - Algeria)
- Director of several theses in Veterinary Medicine
- Chief Auditor or Audit Assistant for the OIE and the Joined OIE/FAO Committee (3 Lab audits in France and Burkina Fasso including one biosafety audit)
Key publications
Some examples :
- La Tremblante : Encéphalopathie Spongiforme Transmissible des petits ruminants - Le médecin vétérinaire du Québec, Volume 33, N°1 et 2, 2003
- In vitro effect of glucocorticoids on phagocytic function of sheep alveolar macrophages - British Veterinary Journal, Volume 155, Issue 2, March 1998, 177-181
- Le macrophage alvéolaire de mouton: Purification et identification - Annale de recherche vétérinaire (1990) 21, 205-209
- Several publications on pathological cases in various animal species
- MSc (1982) and PhD(1997) Thesis