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Abrar Hussain

Home Country

Pakistan

Hepatitis C Virus Clusters Transmission Dynamics Analysis by Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) and Global Hepatitis Outbreak and Surveillance Technology (GHOST)

Program

Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program

Program Country

Pakistan

Grant Activity Type

Teaching/Research

Discipline

Virology

Specialization

Virology

Academic Year

2024-2025

Dates

March 2025 - March 2026

Flex

Scholar type

Non-U.S. (Visiting) Scholar

Project Title

Hepatitis C Virus Clusters Transmission Dynamics Analysis by Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) and Global Hepatitis Outbreak and Surveillance Technology (GHOST)

Scholar Information

Grantee

Abrar Hussain

Title

Associate Dean/ Professor

Institution

BUITEMS

Host Institutions

Institution

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Faculty

Yury Khudyakov

Host Department

Molecular Epidemiology & Bioinformatics Team