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TEACHING

1. Teaching practical classes in agricultural engineering for B.Sc. students at the Dept. of Agric. Engineering, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Khartoum (1984 – 1991) and at the Dept. of Agric. Eng., College of Agric Studies, Khartoum Polytechnic (Now Sudan University for Sciences and Technology), Sudan (1985 – 1989). The taught courses included the following:

·         Farm power

·         Farm machinery

·         Agricultural processing

·         Environmental control of farm structures

·         Irrigation and drainage

2.  Teaching the following undergraduate courses for B.Sc. students at the  Faculty of Agriculture and other faculties of Shambat Campus, University  of Khartoum (1995 – Present):

·   Heat transfer and thermodynamics

·   Environmental control of farm structures

·   Food process engineering

·   Renewable energy sources

·   General physics-heat

·   Computer basics

·   Computer applications

3.     Teaching the following postgraduate courses for M.Sc. for students at the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Khartoum (1998 – Present):

·         Advanced environmental control of farm structures

·         Agric. processing engineering

·         Experimental design and statistical analysis

·         Advanced computer applications

4.     Teaching the following lectures and practical classes for the staff members of most of the Sudanese universities at the Staff Development Centre, University of Khartoum (2005 – Present):

·      Teaching Technologies (2 – 4 h)

·      Advanced computer applications (4 – 8 h)

5.4 SUPERVISION OF POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS:

1.  SUPERVISION AS A MAIN SUPERVISOR WITH AWARDED M.Sc. DEGREE:

·         Igbal Ahmed Mohamed Zein: Temperature Variation in Stored Sorghum (1997).

·         Mahasin Hussein Abdalla: Effect of Different Methods of Drying, Speed of Whitening machine and Moisture Content on Rice Breakage (1998).

·         Sumaya Hassan Abdel Rahim: Design of an Individual Water Drinker and Study of Some Environmental Factors on Broilers Performance (1998).

·         Itmad Awad El Hassan:  Effect of Processing Variables on Oil Expression Efficiency and Quality of Mechanically Expressed Balanits Oil (1998).

·         Omer El Mahi Mohamed Osman: Heat Transfer in Sorghum Stored in an      Underground Pit (1998).

·         Omyama Hamed Ali Nasir: Determination of Equilibrium Moisture   Content (EMC) for Two Varieties of Gum Arabic (1999).

·         Hanadi Abdel Gadir Yousuf: Mechanical Expression of Oil from Sunflower Seeds (1999).

·         Nur El Dyem Mukhtar Osman: Study of Storage  Conditions and Stacking Load on Gum Arabic Quality (2000).

·   Yassir Atta El Manan Ali: Effect of Compressive Force on Sweet Melon    Fruits (2000).

·   El-Amin Omda Mohamed: Construction and Performance Testing of a    Forced Convective Solar Dryer (2000).

·   Eman Abdu Abdalla: Determination of Some Factors Affecting Storage of   Faba Bean (Vicia faba L.) (2001).

·   Ali Osman Abdel Rahim: Study of Some Processing Factors Affecting    Date Kernels Grinding (2002).

·   Mohammed El Magzoub Mohammed El Mobarak: Drying       Characteristics of Lemon (2002).

·   Mahasin Hassan Mohamed Ali: Solar Energy Utilization for Thermal    Disinfestation of Grain Sorghum (2003).

·   Sahar Jaafar Ahmed: Determination of Equilibrium Moisture Content of    Roselle (Hibiscus sabderiffa L.) Calyx (2003).

·   Elrasheed Isamil Yahia: Construction and Testing of a Natural Convective    Solar Dryer for Drying Meat (2004).

·   Babikir Ali Abakr: Determination of Equilibrium Moisture Content (EMC)      of Gum Arabic Powder (2004).

·   Rihab Ahmed Mohammed Kheir: Mathematical Modelling of Heat    Transfer in a Greenhouse (2005).

·   Salma Mohamed Ahmed Mohamed: Production and Use of Biogas in a    Modified Internal Combustion Diesel Engine (2006).

·   Dalal Ezaldeen Adel Rhman Algapani: Determination of the Sterilization       Time of    Canned Peas (Pisum Sativum L.) at Saeed Factory Khartoum    North, Sudan (2007).

·   Marwa Elhadi Hag Ali: Evaluation and Improvement of Conventional    Method of Onion Storage in Gezira Area (2007).

·   Ebtihal Mohammed Ibn Idriss: Modelling of  Thin Layer Solar Drying of    Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L.) Pods (2007).

·   Khalid Osman Elmussaad: Layer Performance as Affected by Some    Environmental Factors (2007).

·   Omima Ali Ahmed Gasm Elseed: Moisture Equilibria of Gum Arabic    (Acacia Senegal L.) Nodules (2008).

·   Omnia Eltigani Elzaki: Mathematical Modelling of Solar Drying of   Banana   (Musa spp. L.) Slices in Thin Layers

·   Luna Salah Bayoumei: Construction and Performance Testing of a Solar    Distiller.

·    Suzan Mohamed Salih: Modelling Thin layer Solar  Drying of Guava   (Psidium guajava L.) Slices.

·   Murawa Saad Omer: Modelling Heat Transfer in Wheat Stored in a    Metallic Silo.

2.  SUPERVISION AS A CO-SUPERVISOR WITH AWARDED M.Sc.  DEGREE:

·   Mohamed Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed: Utilization of Solar Energy for   Control of  Stored  Grain Insect Pests in Wheat and its Effect on   Quality   (1999).

·   Hagir Elhadi Yousuf: Study of Some Aspects Affecting Postharvest       Operations on Wheat (1999).

·   Afaf Ahmed Eltayeb : Some Non-Chemical Methods of Preserving   Sorghum Grain Quality During Storage (2000).

3.     SUPERVISION AS A MAIN SUPERVISOR WITH AWARDED Ph.D. DEGREE:

·   Nur El Dyem Mukhtar Osman: Mathematical Modelling of Temperature    Distribution within Gum Arabic Stored in Jute Sacks (2002).

·   Amel Ahmed Elmamoun Ayoub: Mathematical modelling of Solar Drying    of Tomato Slices (2006).

·   El-Amin Omda Mohamed: Mathematical modelling of Solar Drying of        Mango Slices (2007).

·   Omer Elmahi Mohamed Osman: Modelling Moisture in Sorghum Stored    in a Metallic Silo (2007).

·   Fatima Ezzeldeen Mohamed Osman: Evaporative Cooling Storage of    Some Vegetables (2008).

·   Abdelmoniem Osman Mohamed: Mathematical Modelling of Thin layer    Solar Drying of Bayad (Bagrus bayad) Flakes (2008).

4.     M.Sc. DEGREE SUPERVISION IN PROGRESS:

·   Anas Elzein Abdel Gadir Investigation of Some Processing Factors   Affecting Balanits Nuts Shelling.

·   Nuha Mohammed Abdel Elkhier: Controlling Some Environmental    Factors on Cucumber Growth Grown inside a Greenhouse.

5.     Ph.D. DEGREE SUPERVISION IN PROGRESS:

·         Sahar Jaafar Ahmed: Mathematical Modelling and Experimental Validation of a Greenhouse Performance with Evaporative Cooling System.

·   Sumaya Hassan Abdel Rahim: Modelling Mechanical Oil Expression of    Sesame (Sesamum indicum) Seeds.

·   Zeinab Ahmed Abdelhameed: Mathematical Modelling of Thin layer Solar    Drying of Hashab (Acacai Seyal L.) and Talha (Acacia senegal L.) Gum     Arabic.

·   Eman Abdu Abdalla: Sorption Equilibria of Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L.)

·   Eltayeb Elsiddig El-imam: Solar Drying of Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea    L.) Kernels.