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Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment

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Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment Sana'a University

We strive to prepare qualified cadres in agricultural, food and environmental sciences to achieve sustainable development and serve the community

Department of Animal Resources

Academic Programs

Bachelor of Animal Resources

The Department of Animal Resources is one of the pioneering academic departments within the Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment at Sana’a University. It was established alongside the founding of the faculty, and academic studies officially began in the academic year 1988–1989, making it one of the earliest specialized departments in the field of animal Resources. Since its establishment, the department has contributed to graduating 28 cohorts of bachelor’s degree holders, with a total of approximately 370 graduates. It has also awarded around 26 master’s degrees in related specializations. The department includes a qualified academic staff of 19 members, six specialized laboratories, and production and training units for various farm animals. As part of continuous academic development, the department name was changed from "Department of Animal Production" to "Department of Animal Resources," reflecting its broader specialization in animal resources and its commitment to contributing to food security.

Vision

Delivering education that meets quality and academic accreditation standards for graduates of the Department of Animal Resources, and to conduct scientific research and field studies to utilize their findings in resolving animal resources challenges in Yemen and the region.

Mission

To be distinguished and leading Department of Animal Resources locally and regionally in terms of scientific and educational competence and scientific research, as well as contributing to community service and offering solutions to animal resources challenges.

Aims

1. To develop students' scientific and practical skills and capabilities, encouraging self-learning and problem-solving.
2. To utilize modern technologies in the field of animal resources to enhance competitiveness in the labor market.
3. To develop academic curricula to elevate the efficiency of teaching and learning.
4. To encourage graduate students to conduct agricultural scientific research and submit research projects to advance the animal resources sector.

Faculty Members

Abduwali Mohammed Al-Aghbari
Associate Professor

Dr. Abduwali Mohammed Al-Aghbari

Reproductive Physiology

From Oregon State University, USA

Mohammed Abdu Al-Kormah
Associate Professor

Dr. Mohammed Abdu Al-Kormah

Animal Breeding

From University of Baghdad, Iraq

Fawzi Al-Saqhrer
Associate Professor

Dr. Fawzi Al-Saqhrer

Fish Production

From Alexandria University, Egypt

Ghazi Ali Zohair
Associate Professor

Dr. Ghazi Ali Zohair

Disease of Birds and Rabbits

From Cairo University, Egypt

Khalid Mohammed Al-Maktary
Associate Professor - Head of Department

Dr. Khalid Mohammed Al-Maktary

Reproductive Physiology

From University of Mosul, Iraq

Mohammed Ali Al-Sanabani
Associate Professor

Dr. Mohammed Ali Al-Sanabani

Fish Nutrition

From University of Basrah, Iraq

Jawad Imad Ali
Assistant Professor

Dr. Jawad Imad Ali

Animal Production

From Alexandria University, Egypt

Gameel Abbas Al-Maktari
Associate Professor

Dr. Gameel Abbas Al-Maktari

Poultry Diseases

From University of Baghdad, Iraq

Saleh Abdu Al-Sharabi
Assistant Professor

Dr. Saleh Abdu Al-Sharabi

Genetics and Animal Breeding

From Virginia Tech, USA

Adnan Ali Abdel-Kader
Assistant Professor

Dr. Adnan Ali Abdel-Kader

Animal and Poultry Breeding

From Alexandria University, Egypt

Abdul-hakim Awn
Assistant Professor

Dr. Abdul-hakim Awn

Animal Production Physiology

From Haryana Agricultural University, India