Associate Professor of Natural Resources Ecology & Biodiversity. B.Sc., Plant Production, University of Jordan, Amman-Jordan (1992). M.Sc., Plant Production/Field Crops, University of Jordan, Amman-Jordan (1995), Ph.D., Rangeland Ecology & Management, Texas A&M University, Texas-USA (2002). Experience: Biophsycial Modeling aided by time series analysis & remote sensing data for ecological forecasting using Box and Jenkins ARIMA methodology.

FAO Agricultural Innovation Systems and Knowledge sharing officer, working in the region of Europe and Central Asia.
•The areas, of focus: policy advice and practical approaches to provide better access to demand-driven knowledge, research and education, and services to smallholder farmers (men and women), including through information and communication technologies (ICTs); generation and adoption of sustainable technologies and frameworks (e.g. on biosafety) that would improve farmers’ livelihoods and provide benefits for environment and biodiversity.