Biography
Satesh Bidaisee is a Professor at St. George’s University. Satesh is a graduate of the University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, St. George’s University, Grenada and the University of Sheffield, United Kingdom. As a research investigator, Satesh supports community based participatory research and service activities along his interests which include Zoonoses, Food Safety and Food Security and the pursuit of the One Health One Medicine concept.
Contact Information
Areas of Interest
- One Health research and education
- Food safety and biosecurity in animal production systems
- Zoonoses
- Human–wildlife conflict and ecosystem health
- Health education, leadership, and faculty development
Affiliations
- Visiting Professor: Chulalongkorn University, Faculty of Veterinary Sciences, Thailand, Kasetsart University, Faculty of Public Health, Thailand, Chitkara University, College of Health Sciences Chandigarh, India
- Board Certification and Fellowships: • Certified in Public Health (CPH), United States, National Board of Public Health Examiners, NBPHE Number: 9288 (2012 – Present), • Fellow, Royal Society of Public Health (FRSPH) (2012 – Present), Fellow, Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (FRSTHM) (2014-Present)
- Honors Societies Inductee: Delta Omega Public Health Honors Society, 2012, Phi Zeta Veterinary Honors Society, 2022
Selected Publications
- Nunchan T., Tanphanich T., Tanphanich A., Bidaisee S., 2025. International Journal of Arts and Social Science www.ijassjournal.com, ISSN: 2581-7922, Volume 8 Issue 5, May 2025
- Pichainarongk S., Bidaisee S., 2024. Assessment of Quality of Life and Work Motivation Among the Aging Workforce in Suphan Buri, Thailand. Journal of Population and Social Studies (JPSS), Volume 33, 2025. pp. 544–561. http://doi.org/10.25133/JPSSv332025.029
- Dookeeram D., Borquez S., Seetharaman H. Bidaisee S., Maharaj S., Dookeeram, D. 2023. Multilateralism as a Determinant of COVID-19 Outcomes in Small Island Developing States: Mitigating Disaster Impact Through Foreign Affairs Investment.. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine. Cambridge University Press. 38. s98-s98. 10.1017/S1049023X2300273X.
- Macpherson M.L.A., Pinckney R., Sylvester W., Bidaisee S., Macpherson C.N.L. 2022. Man’s best friend and our shared infectious diseases. CABI Reviews 2022. https://doi.org/10.1079/cabireviews202217052
- Schwartz R, Bidaisee S, Fields PJ, Macpherson M, Macpherson CNL. 2022 The epidemiology and control of Toxocara canis in puppies. Parasite Epidemiology and Control. Volume 16, February 2022, e00232. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.parepi.2021.e00232.
- Ufekes N., Jacobsen A., Macpherson CNL., Bidaisee S., Strasswimmer J. 2020. Defining the Need for Dermatology Surgery Global Health in an Afro-Caribbean Country. Dermatologic Surgery 2021 Jan 1;47(1):38-41. doi: 10.1097/DSS.0000000000002684.
- Brencialgia M, Noel T.P., Fields P., Bidaisee S., Myers T.E., Nel;son W.M., Venketsewaran N., Parameswaran N, Bahadoor A., Yearwood K., Mapp-Alexdander V., Mitchell G., La Beaud A.D., Macpherson C.N.L., 2018. Clinical, Serological, and Molecular Observations from a Case Series Study during the Asian Lineage Zika Virus Outbreak in Grenada during 2016. Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 2018 (2018), Article ID 4635647, 9 pages, https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/4635647
- Hoenes C, Atiya S., Bidaisee S., 2017. Parasitic botfly infection of a child in central Virginia. JAAD Case Reports Volume 3, Issue 4, July 2017, Pages 362-363. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jdcr.2017.03.004
- Forde MS, Martin F, Mitchell G, Bidaisee S. 2017. Public health response and lessons learned from the 2014 chikungunya epidemic in Grenada. Rev Panam Salud Publica. 2017;41:e57.
- Macpherson, C., Noël, T., Fields, P. J., Jungkind, D., Yearwood, K, Simmons, M., Widjaja, S., Mitchell, G., Noël, D., Bidaisee, S., Myers, T. E., LaBeaud, A. D. (2016), Clinical and Serological Insights from the Asian Lineage Chikungunya Outbreak in Grenada, 2014: An Observational Study. Am J Trop Med Hyg pii: 16-0122
Selected Projects
- Climate Crisis, Human Conflict and Animal Refugees: Case of Asian Elephants. World Wildlife Federation (WWF)
- Renewable Water Intervention for Human and Animal Waste. Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF)
- Pesticide Exposure among Farmers in the Eastern Caribbean. Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
- Laws, Frameworks, Treaties and Conventions: An Ethical Consideration towards Animals in Research. United States, National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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