I have been serving the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of Syiah Kuala University since 1986 as a young lecturer. I finished Master degree program Dept Veterinary Microbiology and Pathology, College of Veterinary Medicine at Washington State University in 1991 with the project developing molecular biology (PCR) method to detect babesiasis carrier cattle and in 2001. I Successfully obtained my PhD degree from Australian Institute of Tropical Veterinary and Animal Sciences (AITVAS) of James Cook University, Australia with a project designing methods (Immunology, Biology molecular and Pathology) to access successful chemotherapy of human onchocerciasis in 2001. Presently, I dedicated my research on Surra as one of animal strategic diseases in Indonesia and a potential zoonosis. Furthermore, I also study parasitic diseases in wildlife.

Saya menyelesaikan S1 di FKH UNSYIAH tahun 1985 dan menjadi dosen di FKH UNSYIAH tahun 1986, tahun 1991 Menyelesaikan S2 di Dept VetMicroPath, College of Veterinary Medicine, Washington State University, USA dengan topic pemakaian metode biologi molekuler untuk mendiagnosa penyakit protozoa darah dan tahun 2001 menyelesaikan studi S3 di Australian Institute of Tropical Veterinary and Animal Sciences James Cook University, Australia dengan topik pemakaian metode metode biologi molekuler monoklona antibody dan immunohistokimia untuk membuktikan keberhasilan obat anti parasit.