Infectious Diseases, Prevention and Control

Zulfiqar Ahmad has obtained his Doctorate in Biosciences from Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi and became Faculty at Hamdard University, New Delhi. In 1998, he has joined as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Rochester Medical Center, NY. In 2006, he was appointed Faculty Position at East Tennessee State University. In 2010, he moved to Alabama A&M University and in 2013 joined A. T. Still University. His research focus is on the role of ATP synthase in human health and diseases, using Escherichia coli as a model system. The overall goal of his research is to demonstrate ATP synthase as a viable molecular target against drug-resistant bacterial infections.