(award, fellowship, invited lecture, administration, etc)

a) Awards and fellowships:

• JSPS Post-doctoral Fellowship – Hiroshima University, Graduate of Science, Dept. of Mathematical and Life Sciences, Japan, 2003–2005.
• Millennium Project Post-doctoral Research Fellowship – Yamaguchi University, Dept. of Biological Sciences, Japan, 2001– 2003.
• A gold medal for an outstanding Ph.D. research achievement – Tottori University, Japan, March 15^th, 2001.
• Japanese Government (MUNBUSHO) scholarship to study for Ph.D. (1997–2001).
• The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) scholarship to study for master degree (1993–1996).
• A prize for the best final year student from Arab Organization for Agricultural Development (1993).
• Dr. Tothill prize for the best all–round student passing out of the Faculty of Agriculture (1993).
• A prize for the best final year student in Crop Protection from Arab Organization for Agricultural Development (1993).
• Agricultural Bank prize for the best final year student in Crop Protection (1993).
• A prize from the Sudanese Sugar Production Corporation (LTD) for the best student in subjects related to sugar production & sugar technology (1993).
• A prize from Arab Authority for Agricultural Investment and Development for the best final year student in crop protection (1993).

b) Professional Societies membership:

• Member of Genetics Society of America (GSA)
• Member of Japanese Chitin and Chitosan Society
• Member of Japanese Agricultural Chemistry Association

c) Community/Leadership activities:

• Appointed as: “Global Yamaguchi Goodwill Ambassador” by Yamaguchi International Exchange Association – Japan, 2001.
• Consultant, DAL Agric. Co. group – Sudan, August 2011 ~

d) Administration:

• Head, Department of Crop Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Khartoum (January 2013 ~April 2013).
• Coordinator of the Graduate College, Department of Crop Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Khartoum (August 2011 ~ January 2013).