Editor-in-Chief
Godfred Menezes PG in Medical Microbiology (Kasturba Medical College Mangalore); PhD in Medical Microbiology (Faculty of Medicine) (Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education Department of Preventive and Social Medicine); Medical education- postgraduate cert
Faculty , Trinity Medical Sciences University, School of Medicine, Kingstown, Caribbeans · St. Vincent & Grenadines
Editorial leadership for Journal of Drug Resistant Pathogen Research
Research interests
- Medical Microbiology Antimicrobial Resistance Molecular Biology
Biography
- I am currently working in Hail University, Hail, Saudi Arabia as Assistant Professor & Scientist.
- Till 2014 April I was a working as The Incharge/ Scientist of Central Research Laboratory (CRL) and also as an Assistant Professor of Microbiology at Sree Balaji Medical College & Hospital, Chennai, India.
- I have set up Central Research Laboratories in couple of Institutes.
- I have worked as Assistant Professor in the Department of Microbiology at SSR Medical College, Belle Rive Mauritius.
- I have also worked as a Scientist in the Department of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
- I was as a Junior Research Fellow and Research Scholar in the Institute of National Importance, JIPMER, Pondicherry, India.
- I have also worked as a short term research worker on nanoscience in the renowned Indian Institute of Science (IISc, Bangalore, India).
- I have been working extensively on molecular characterization of Enterobacteriaceae members, particularly extended and expanded spectrum beta-lactamase producing bacteria and fluoroquinolone resistant bacteria.
- I have been a faculty of several Medical Institutes and also a Para-Medical Institute.
- I have done post-graduation in Medical Microbiology from Kasturba Medical College (KMC- MAHE University), Mangalore, India, where my exposure to research began.
Selected publications
- Neurobrucellosis Related to the Consumption of Unpasteurized Camel Milk in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates 2020 cited 3×
- Gut Microbial Profile Differences in Autoimmune Diseases 2023 cited 3×
- Considerations in Real-time Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction (rRT-PCR) for the Detection of SARS-CoV-2 from Nasopharyngeal Swabs 2021 cited 2×
- Psychological Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic among Healthcare Personnel in United Arab Emirates 2024 cited 2×
- Treatment of Multi-Drug Resistant Gram-Negative Bacterial Pathogenic Infections 2020 cited 1×
- Gut Microbiota and Dyslipidemia in Type 2 Diabetes: A Pilot Study of 16S rRNA Profiles and Predicted Functional Shifts Recent 2026 cited 1×
Ranked by citation impact (Crossref) where available, newest otherwise · verified via ORCID.
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This journal is guided by Godfred Menezes (Faculty , Trinity Medical Sciences University, School of Medicine, Kingstown, Caribbeans) and a peer-review board of practising researchers. Open access, author-retained copyright (CC BY), and a clear editorial process.