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Alimamy Fornah

Alimamy Fornah

Alimamy Fornah

Alimamy Fornah

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About Me

I am an African American originally from Sierra Leone. I have wealth of teaching and research experience from Sierra Leone and the U.S. I love to pass knowledge to others.

Education

Oklahoma State University January 2016 – December 2018 Doctor of Philosophy • Major: Soil Sciences • Specialization: Soil Nutrient Management • Advisor: Dr. Bill Raun • Thesis: The effect of row spacing, plant density and nitrogen rate on maize yield • Expected graduation: December 2018 Oklahoma State University August 2013-December 2015 Master of Science • Major: Plant and Soil Sciences • Advisor: Dr. Michael Anderson • Graduated: December 2015. • Thesis: The effect of auxin produced by rhizobacteria on wheat biomass Njala University October 2011-December 2012 Master of Science • Major: Crop Science • Advisor: Dr. J.P.C Koroma • Graduated: December 2012. • Thesis: Screening of maize varieties from Institute of International Tropical Agriculture (IITA) for resistance to drought Njala University October 2007-August 2011 Bachelor of Science • Major: Crop Pathology • Graduated: August, 2011 • Thesis: The effect of cement as lime on improved groundnut lines from IITA

Teaching Experience

January 2020-Present Assistant Professor - Department of Agriculture, Biology and Health Sciences, Cameron University- Oklahoma. Responsibilities: Teach six (6) classes namely ‘Fundamentals of Soil Science, Introduction to Plant Science, Earth Science, Forage, Range & Pasture Crops, Introduction to Environmental Sciences and Agricultural Capstone. Conduct laboratory and field work in plant and soil science for student. Perform research activities. August 2019-December 2019 Visiting Professor / Extension Educator- Department of Plant and Soil Science, Oklahoma State University- Stillwater. Responsibilities: Teach two classes namely ‘Introduction to Soil Science and Introduction to Plant Science. Conduct laboratory and field work in plant and soil science for student. Create online learning resources in plant and soil sciences for extension in the Great Plains.

Interests

I spend time with my wife and son.

I love teaching and explaining science at every level!

Subjects

English

Reading, Writing

Math

Algebra, Statistics

Other

Special Education, Study Skills

Science

Earth Science, Ecology, Physics, Botany, Physical Science, Geology, Psychology, Biology, Chemistry

Social Studies

American History

Technology and Computer Science

Excel, Word

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