| Expert Name | Mr. Zanna Muhammad |
| Title | Senior Lecturer and Head of Department |
| Division | Department of Biological Sciences |
| Institution | University of Maiduguri |
| City | Maiduguri |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Telephone | 234 |
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| Work Experience | - Did a Ph.D. thesis at Imperial College, London on survival of plant parasite nematodes. While in Nigeria, supervised and advised on several M.Sc. and Ph.D. projects.
- Currently the Head of Department, Biological Sciences, where I am both the Administrative and Academic Chief Executive responsible to the vice-chancellor. I am also a resources persons to several bodies including an NGO, Nguru-Hadejia Wetlands Conservation and Lake Chad Research Institute. Did a lot of research which led to several publications. |
| Qualifications | B.Sc., Botany, Bayero University, Kano, Nigeria, 1983
M. Sc. Plant Pathology, Imperial College, London UK, 1986
Ph.D., DIC, Plant Pathology |
| Number of Publications | 12 |
| Awards | 1. Borno State of Nigeria Scholar
2. Commonwealth Scholar
3. External Examiner to several universities
4. Assessor to several journals in Nigeria
5. Post-doc. Research Fellow at Imperial College, London
6. Resource person to NGO's, State and Federal |
| Other Activities | 1. Member, Desertification Project, CAZS, University of Maiduguri
2. Coordinator, Arid Zone Ecology, CAZS, University of Maiduguri
3. Member, Royal Institute of Biology, London; American Society of Nematologists; Nigerian Society for Plant Protection and African Society of Nematologists |
| Publications | 1. Annals of Borno, 1993, Vol. 10: 85-91
2. Nematologia Mediterranea, 1994, Vol. 22: 163-169
3. BioScience Res. Communications, 1994 Vol. 6: 17-21
4. Eur. J. Plant Pathology, 1994, Vol. 100: 413-423
5. Pedobiologia, 1996, Vol. 40: 342-351 |
| Discipline | Soil Science |
| Last updated | 10/05/2007 10:18:00 |
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