{"id":14,"date":"2014-11-19T12:09:20","date_gmt":"2014-11-19T12:09:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staffpages.uofk.edu\/salah-altom\/?page_id=14"},"modified":"2014-11-19T12:09:20","modified_gmt":"2014-11-19T12:09:20","slug":"professional-experience","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/staffpages.uofk.edu\/salah-altom\/?page_id=14","title":{"rendered":"Professional experience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>1979 \u2013 81 -Field Inspector, Plant Protection Department, Ministry of Agriculture, Sudan. Carried out field surveys, and supervised national and local pest control campaigns.<br \/>\n1981 \u2013 83 Teaching Assistant, Faculty of Agricultural Studies, Sudan University for Sciences and Technology.<br \/>\n1983 -88 Teaching Assistant, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Khartoum.<br \/>\n As a teaching assistant, the following practical laboratory and field courses were taught and demonstrated for both divisions of crop protection and botany:<br \/>\n&#8211; Insect physiology and anatomy<br \/>\n&#8211; Insect classification and taxonomy<br \/>\n&#8211; Insects of economic importance<br \/>\n&#8211; Plant pathology (bacteria, fungi, viruses and nematodes)<br \/>\n&#8211; Agricultural zoology<br \/>\n&#8211; Pesticides application ad sprayers calibration<br \/>\n&#8211; Plant classification, physiology and ecology<br \/>\n1991 &#8211; 98 -Assistant professor, Crop Protection Division, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Khartoum. Taught the theoretical and supervised the practical syllabuses of the following subjects:<br \/>\n Weed science and control<br \/>\n Pesticides and their application<br \/>\n Pesticides chemistry and toxicology<br \/>\n Principles of pest control<br \/>\n Insect ecology<br \/>\n Insects of economic importance<br \/>\n1998 \u2013 to date:<br \/>\nAssociate professor, Crop Protection Division, Faculty of<br \/>\nAgriculture, University of Khartoum. Responsibilities include lecturing, conducting research and academic supervision of undergraduates research projects, M.Sc. and Ph. D. theses at different universities all over the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1979 \u2013 81 -Field Inspector, Plant Protection Department, Ministry of Agriculture, Sudan. Carried out field surveys, and supervised national and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"page-publications.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-14","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffpages.uofk.edu\/salah-altom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffpages.uofk.edu\/salah-altom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffpages.uofk.edu\/salah-altom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffpages.uofk.edu\/salah-altom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffpages.uofk.edu\/salah-altom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/staffpages.uofk.edu\/salah-altom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16,"href":"https:\/\/staffpages.uofk.edu\/salah-altom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14\/revisions\/16"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffpages.uofk.edu\/salah-altom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}