Title: Associate Professor and Department Advisement Coordinator 

Education: 
Ph.D., Plant Ecology and Systematics, Old Dominion Univeristy
M.S., Soil Microbiology, Department of Botany, Fculty of Agriculture, Univeristy of Khartoum, Sudan
B.S., (Agric.) Honors, Class I. Faculty of Agrucilture, University of Khartoum

Area(s) of Specialty: Plant systematics, Plant Ecology, and Economic Botany

Research Interests: The biology and systematics of parasitic plants. Ecological niche modeling of noxious weeds and invasive plants under present-day and future climate change scenarios.