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Hire Werik B.

Brazil

Veterinary Epidemiologist | One Health & Zoonoses | Data Analysis & Medical Writing

Profile Summary

Veterinary doctor and epidemiologist with experience in infectious diseases, zoonoses and One Health projects. I have worked on research, surveillance and control programs focused on animal and public health, including project management and data analysis. I support clients with study design, data cleaning and interpretation, scientific and medical writing (articles, reports, regulatory documents) and literature reviews in the fields of veterinary medicine, epidemiology and animal welfare.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ★ Epidemiology
• ★ Zoonoses
• ☆ Biostatistics
• ☆ Animal Science
• ☆ Health Data Analysis
• ☆ Veterinary Medicine
• ☆ Infectious Disease
• ☆ Public Health
• ☆ Medical Writing

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting
• Data & AI

Writing Clinical Trial Documentation, Medical Writing, Non-Medical Regulatory Writing, Technical Writing, General Proofreading & Editing

Research Meta-Research, Fact Checking, Gap Analysis, Gray Literature Search, Scientific and Technical Research, Systematic Literature Review, Secondary Data Collection

Consulting Healthcare Consulting, Scientific and Technical Consulting, Regulatory Consulting

Data & AI Predictive Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Cleaning, Data Processing, Data Insights

Work Experience

Researcher Epidemiology & Infectious Diseases MSc

Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG)

March 2025 - Present

Project Manager - One Health & Animal Welfare

Instituto Arbo

October 2024 - Present

Resident in Veterinary Public Health (Zoonoses)

Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG)

March 2022 - March 2024

Education

MSc in Animal Science (Epidemiology)

Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG)

February 2025 - Present

Graduação em Medicina Veterinária

Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

March 2016 - Present

Residency in Veterinary Public Health (Zoonoses)

Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG)

March 2022 - March 2024

Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG)

March 2016 - March 2022

Certifications

• TEAP - English for Academic Purposes (Biological/Health Sciences) - (Auth Code: 58258.23078)

  TESEPrime / UFMG

  https://www.teseprime.com.br/certificado-teseprime/

  November 2023 - Present

• Licensed Veterinarian (CRMV)

  Regional Council of Veterinary Medicine (CRMV-MG)

  March 2022 - Present

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Gustavo Canesso Bicalho, Lucas Belchior Souza de Oliveira, Camila Stefanie Fonseca de Oliveira, Adriane Pimenta Da Costa Val Bicalho, Camila Valgas Bastos, Camila Machado Torres, Christina Malm, Fernanda Louro de Souza, Graciela Kunrath Lima, Lorena Diniz Macedo Silva Maia, et al. (2024). Realities, perceptions, and strategies for implementation of an ethical population management program for dogs and cats on university campuses . Frontiers in Veterinary Science.

Bianca Moreira de Souza, Salene Angelini Colombo, Roberta do Carmo Teixeira, Isadora Martins Pinto Coelho, Werik dos Santos Barrado, Breno Oliveira Lima Ramos, Érica Lorenza Martins Araujo, Gustavo Canesso Bicalho, Maria Isabel de Azevedo, Kelly Moura Keller, et al. (2024). Responsible ownership and health education can reduce the time of sporotrichosis treatment in domestic cats . Preventive Veterinary Medicine.