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Alieu Mohamed Bah (PhD)
Affiliation: Njala University, Public university in Freetown, Sierra Leone
University: Njala University
Department: Crop Science
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Country: Sierra Leone
Biography
Dr. Alieu Mohamed Bah is an Associate Professor of Crop Science and currently serves as the Deputy Vice Chancellor at Njala University, Sierra Leone. He holds a Ph.D. in Crop Science from Zhejiang University, China, an M.Sc. in Agricultural Education, and a B.Sc. in Agricultural Education from Njala University. With over two decades of academic and professional experience, Dr. Bah has held several leadership roles, including Head of the Crop Science Department and Dean of the School of Agriculture.
Dr. Bah is an accomplished researcher in areas such as plant stress physiology, organic soil amendments, and varietal improvement. He has published over 25 scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals and has supervised numerous undergraduate, MPhil, and Ph.D. theses. He has also played a lead role in major national and international agricultural research projects, especially in food safety, rice breeding, and mutation breeding under the IAEA-AFRA initiatives.
In addition to his academic contributions, Dr. Bah has been actively involved in national development projects, consultancy, curriculum development, and capacity building. He has served as a consultant for various organizations including BBC Media Action, COOPI, IFAD, and AAH. He also coordinated several donor-funded initiatives focused on seed production, food security, and sustainable agriculture.
Dr. Bah is a member of several professional bodies including the African Crop Science Society and the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists. His service includes editorial board memberships, national agricultural boards, and leadership in educational and community development institutions.