Amal Ehtaiwesh

Amal Ehtaiwesh is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Plant Science at the University of Zawia, Libya. Her work focuses on understanding crop plant responses to environmental stressors to address global food security challenges.

• Education:
  • M.Sc. in Biological Science (2006), Brock University, Canada
  • PhD in Agronomy (2016), Kansas State University, USA

Her research interests span crop physiology, plant ecophysiology, and plant nutrition, with a focus on abiotic stresses like salinity, drought, heat, and cold. This work aims to improve crop yield and quality in Libya's challenging agricultural conditions.

Amal has published 28 journal and conference papers but no specific awards or student advisement records are listed. She teaches foundational courses in plant science, physiology, nutrition, and molecular biology.