Basim Refat | Professional Profile<\/title>\n <style>\n body {\n font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\n line-height: 1.6;\n margin: 0;\n padding: 0;\n background: #f9f9f9;\n color: #333;\n }\n .container {\n max-width: 900px;\n margin: 30px auto;\n padding: 20px;\n background: #fff;\n border-radius: 8px;\n box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);\n }\n h1, h2, h3 {\n color: #4CAF50;\n text-align: center;\n }\n ul {\n list-style: none;\n padding: 0;\n }\n ul li {\n margin-bottom: 10px;\n }\n .section {\n margin-bottom: 30px;\n }\n .contact a {\n color: #4CAF50;\n text-decoration: none;\n font-weight: bold;\n }\n .contact a:hover {\n text-decoration: underline;\n }\n <\/style>\n<\/head>\n<body>\n <div class=\"container\">\n <h1>Basim Refat<\/h1>\n <h3>PhD, MSc | Ruminant Nutritionist<\/h3>\n <p>\n Email: <a href=\"mailto:basimahmed87@gmail.com\">basimahmed87@gmail.com<\/a><br>\n LinkedIn: <a href=\"https:\/\/linkedin.com\/in\/basim-refat-36ab4322b\" target=\"_blank\">linkedin.com\/in\/basim-refat<\/a>\n <\/p>\n\n <div class=\"section\">\n <h2>Professional Summary<\/h2>\n <p>\n Accomplished Ruminant Nutritionist with over 7 years of experience in developing innovative feeding programs for ruminants. \n Proven expertise in ruminant nutrition, feed formulation, and technical support. Strong communicator with a solid track record \n of collaborating with sales teams and building networks across academic and industry settings. Committed to advancing research \n and providing evidence-based solutions that enhance animal performance and farm profitability.\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"section\">\n <h2>Key Skills<\/h2>\n <ul>\n <li>Ruminant Nutrition & Feed Formulation (NDS, AMTS, Brill, BestMix)<\/li>\n <li>Operate and manage robotic dairy farm systems (Lely, Delval, GEA)<\/li>\n <li>Utilize DairyComp software for herd management<\/li>\n <li>Develop and execute feeding programs for dairy and beef cattle<\/li>\n <li>Provide technical support and training for sales teams<\/li>\n <li>Conduct research and develop innovative feeding programs<\/li>\n <li>Implement quality assurance and control measures for feed<\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"section\">\n <h2>Education<\/h2>\n <ul>\n <li><strong>Ph.D. in Animal Science<\/strong> \u2013 University of Saskatchewan, Canada (2018)<\/li>\n <li><strong>M.Sc. in Animal Nutrition<\/strong> \u2013 University of Zaragoza, Spain (2011)<\/li>\n <li><strong>Postgraduate Diploma in Animal Nutrition<\/strong> \u2013 Mediterranean Agronomic Institute, Spain (2010)<\/li>\n <li><strong>B.Sc. in Agriculture Sciences<\/strong> \u2013 Zagazig University, Egypt (2008)<\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"section\">\n <h2>Research & Publications<\/h2>\n <ul>\n <li>Authored and co-authored multiple peer-reviewed articles on ruminant nutrition, feed formulation, and dairy cow performance.<\/li>\n <li>Presented at industry conferences such as the Western Canadian Dairy Seminar and the American Dairy Science Association.<\/li>\n <li><strong>Selected Publications:<\/strong><\/li>\n <ul>\n <li>Refat, B., Prates, L. L., Yu, P. (2022). Evaluation of prediction of indigestible fiber fraction (iNDF) of whole-crop barley silage using non-destructive spectroscopic techniques. <em>Canadian Journal of Plant Science<\/em>.<\/li>\n <li>Refat, B., Christensen, D. A., McKinnon, J. J., Yang, W., Beattie, A. D., McAllister, T. A. (2018). Effect of fibrolytic enzymes on lactational performance, feeding behavior, and digestibility in high-producing dairy cows. <em>Journal of Dairy Science<\/em>.<\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"section\">\n <h2>Contact<\/h2>\n <p>Email: <a href=\"mailto:basimahmed87@gmail.com\">basimahmed87@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n <p>LinkedIn: <a href=\"https:\/\/linkedin.com\/in\/basim-refat-36ab4322b\" target=\"_blank\">linkedin.com\/in\/basim-refat<\/a><\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/body>\n<\/html>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized is-style-rounded\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"257\" src=\"https:\/\/dr-nutrition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Screenshot-2023-03-19-011750.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-342\" style=\"width:165px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Basim Refat | Professional Profile Basim Refat PhD, MSc | Ruminant Nutritionist Email: basimahmed87@gmail.com LinkedIn: linkedin.com\/in\/basim-refat Professional Summary Accomplished Ruminant Nutritionist with over 7 years of experience in developing innovative feeding programs for ruminants. 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{"id":11,"date":"2024-11-28T04:50:29","date_gmt":"2024-11-28T04:50:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dr-nutrition.ca\/?page_id=11"},"modified":"2024-12-15T01:10:59","modified_gmt":"2024-12-15T01:10:59","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dr-nutrition.ca\/?page_id=11","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n \n \n Basim Refat | Professional Profile<\/title>\n <style>\n body {\n font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\n line-height: 1.6;\n margin: 0;\n padding: 0;\n background: #f9f9f9;\n color: #333;\n }\n .container {\n max-width: 900px;\n margin: 30px auto;\n padding: 20px;\n background: #fff;\n border-radius: 8px;\n box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);\n }\n h1, h2, h3 {\n color: #4CAF50;\n text-align: center;\n }\n ul {\n list-style: none;\n padding: 0;\n }\n ul li {\n margin-bottom: 10px;\n }\n .section {\n margin-bottom: 30px;\n }\n .contact a {\n color: #4CAF50;\n text-decoration: none;\n font-weight: bold;\n }\n .contact a:hover {\n text-decoration: underline;\n }\n <\/style>\n<\/head>\n<body>\n <div class=\"container\">\n <h1>Basim Refat<\/h1>\n <h3>PhD, MSc | Ruminant Nutritionist<\/h3>\n <p>\n Email: <a href=\"mailto:basimahmed87@gmail.com\">basimahmed87@gmail.com<\/a><br>\n LinkedIn: <a href=\"https:\/\/linkedin.com\/in\/basim-refat-36ab4322b\" target=\"_blank\">linkedin.com\/in\/basim-refat<\/a>\n <\/p>\n\n <div class=\"section\">\n <h2>Professional Summary<\/h2>\n <p>\n Accomplished Ruminant Nutritionist with over 7 years of experience in developing innovative feeding programs for ruminants. \n Proven expertise in ruminant nutrition, feed formulation, and technical support. Strong communicator with a solid track record \n of collaborating with sales teams and building networks across academic and industry settings. Committed to advancing research \n and providing evidence-based solutions that enhance animal performance and farm profitability.\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"section\">\n <h2>Key Skills<\/h2>\n <ul>\n <li>Ruminant Nutrition & Feed Formulation (NDS, AMTS, Brill, BestMix)<\/li>\n <li>Operate and manage robotic dairy farm systems (Lely, Delval, GEA)<\/li>\n <li>Utilize DairyComp software for herd management<\/li>\n <li>Develop and execute feeding programs for dairy and beef cattle<\/li>\n <li>Provide technical support and training for sales teams<\/li>\n <li>Conduct research and develop innovative feeding programs<\/li>\n <li>Implement quality assurance and control measures for feed<\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"section\">\n <h2>Education<\/h2>\n <ul>\n <li><strong>Ph.D. in Animal Science<\/strong> \u2013 University of Saskatchewan, Canada (2018)<\/li>\n <li><strong>M.Sc. in Animal Nutrition<\/strong> \u2013 University of Zaragoza, Spain (2011)<\/li>\n <li><strong>Postgraduate Diploma in Animal Nutrition<\/strong> \u2013 Mediterranean Agronomic Institute, Spain (2010)<\/li>\n <li><strong>B.Sc. in Agriculture Sciences<\/strong> \u2013 Zagazig University, Egypt (2008)<\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"section\">\n <h2>Research & Publications<\/h2>\n <ul>\n <li>Authored and co-authored multiple peer-reviewed articles on ruminant nutrition, feed formulation, and dairy cow performance.<\/li>\n <li>Presented at industry conferences such as the Western Canadian Dairy Seminar and the American Dairy Science Association.<\/li>\n <li><strong>Selected Publications:<\/strong><\/li>\n <ul>\n <li>Refat, B., Prates, L. L., Yu, P. (2022). Evaluation of prediction of indigestible fiber fraction (iNDF) of whole-crop barley silage using non-destructive spectroscopic techniques. <em>Canadian Journal of Plant Science<\/em>.<\/li>\n <li>Refat, B., Christensen, D. A., McKinnon, J. J., Yang, W., Beattie, A. D., McAllister, T. A. (2018). Effect of fibrolytic enzymes on lactational performance, feeding behavior, and digestibility in high-producing dairy cows. <em>Journal of Dairy Science<\/em>.<\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"section\">\n <h2>Contact<\/h2>\n <p>Email: <a href=\"mailto:basimahmed87@gmail.com\">basimahmed87@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n <p>LinkedIn: <a href=\"https:\/\/linkedin.com\/in\/basim-refat-36ab4322b\" target=\"_blank\">linkedin.com\/in\/basim-refat<\/a><\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/body>\n<\/html>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized is-style-rounded\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"257\" src=\"https:\/\/dr-nutrition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Screenshot-2023-03-19-011750.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-342\" style=\"width:165px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Basim Refat | Professional Profile Basim Refat PhD, MSc | Ruminant Nutritionist Email: basimahmed87@gmail.com LinkedIn: linkedin.com\/in\/basim-refat Professional Summary Accomplished Ruminant Nutritionist with over 7 years of experience in developing innovative feeding programs for ruminants. 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