CURRICULUM VITA
Dr. Elgenaid I. Hamadain
Assistant Professor of Biology
Jackson State University
ADDRESS
Department of Biology, Jackson State University
P. O. Box 18540, Jackson, MS 39217,
Tel. (601) 313-9049, Fax: (601) 974-5853, E-mail: hamadain@stallion.jsums.edu
EDUCATION
Mississippi State University, M.S., 2000
Major: Statistics
Mississippi State University, Ph.D., 1997
Major: Entomology (Toxicology)
Minor: Statistics
Mississippi State University, M.S., 1993
Major: Entomology
University of Alexandria, Egypt, B.S., 1980
Major: Agricultural Sciences
Minor: Pesticide
Honors and Awards
1990 —1995, Master & Doctoral Fellowship
Food Agriculture Organization, Italy, Rome,
For graduate Work at Mississippi State University
1997- Mitchell Entomological Memorial Scholarship
For Scholastic & Academic Achievement
Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS 39762
March 1997, 2nd Place Linnaean Games
Southeastern Branch Meeting,
Entomological Society of America
Asheville, NC
December 1998, Participation in Linnaean Games
National Meeting,
Entomological Society of America, Louisville, Kentucky, 1996
Research Experience
February 1999 — Present, Research Assistant
Department of Entomology & Pathology
Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS 39762
May 1998- August 1998, Post-doctoral Research Associate
USDA, ARC, Starkville,
Mississippi State, MS 39762
Jan.1998- May 1998, Lab Assistant
Department of Chemistry,
Mississippi State University,
Mississippi State, MS 39762
— 1989, Research Assistant,
Entomology Section
Agricultural Research Corporation,
Wad-Medani, Sudan
1980 — 1986, Laboratory Analyst & Field Inspector
Central Pesticide Laboratories
Plant Protection Department
Ministry of Agriculture, Sudan
Teaching Experience (undergraduate and graduate levels)
September 1999 — Present, Assistant Professor of Biology and Statistician
Department of Biology
Jackson State University
Jackson, MS 39217
Jan. 1997- May 1999 Statistics Tutor
Athletic Department,
Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS 39762
1997 — 1999, Substitute Teacher (High and Elementary schools)
Starkville, Mississippi State, MS 39759
1996 — 1998, Teaching Assistant
Department of Mathematics & Statistics
Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS 39762
Jan.1996-May 1996, Instructor, Basic statistics
Wood Junior Community College
Mathiston, Mississippi State, MS 39762
1986 — 1987, Instructor, Principles of Entomology & Economic Entomology Courses
Abu Haraz Agricultural College, Sudan
Highlights of Entomological and Statistical Qualifications:
Statistics
Courses
44 semester hours in Statistics (Statistical Methods, Design & Analysis of experiments, Regression Analysis, Advanced Regression Analysis, Introduction to Survey sampling, Nonparametric Statistical Methods, Multivariate Statistical Methods, Applied Statistics, Linear Model, Introduction to Mathematical Statistics 1 & 2, Applied Probability, Seminar in Statistical Packages (SAS), Statistical Consulting, Directed Individual Study (Probit and Logit Analysis).
Analysis
Very good knowledge of statistical techniques, and ability to carry out complex data analysis, including ANOVA, GLMs, MANOVA, ANCOVA, Mixed Models, Survival Analysis, Analysis of Repeated Measures, Analysis of Categorical data, Additive Main effects &a mp; Multiplicative Interaction Model (AMMI), Factorial Experiments, Nonparametric statistics, Sampling and Survey Design, Probit & Logit analysis, Factor Analysis, Principle Component Analysis, Cluster Analysis, Spectral Analysis, Spatial Prediction u sing Variogram.
Assisted many MSU undergraduate students in learning statistics (as tutor), as well as many graduate students in analysis of their thesis and dissertations.
Software
SAS (7 years), SPSS (3 years), POLO, MATMODEL, Excel, Microsoft Word, Word Perfect, Cricket Graph, Delta Graph, Harvard Graphics, Quattro Pro, Claris Works, Micro Case, Power Point (Both PC and Mac)
Entomology
Courses
Insect Taxonomy, Field Crop Insects, Insect Pest Management, Approach to
Entomological Research, Scientific writing, Aanatomy & Physiology of Insects, Insect
Ecology, Insect Pathology, Insect Control by Host Plant Resistance, Physical Chemistry,
Advanced Physical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry 1 & 2, Advanced chemistry,
Analytical Chemistry, Advanced analytical Chemistry, General Biochemistry 1, and 2,
Biochemistry of Specific Tissues, Insecticides, Herbicides, Fungicides, General
Toxicology, Advanced Toxicology, Analysis of Pesticides, Toxicology & Pesticide
Chemistry, Environmental Toxicology, Special Topics in Biology (Environmental
Toxicology).
Field Work
Assisted in collection & analysis of samples from pesticide residues in water, fish, soil, crops mothers’ milk and human blood to study impact of pesticides on the environment.
Assisted in performing quality control for government agencies overseeing pesticide use.
Assisted Sudan government in implementation of biological control using parasites to control Major pests in Sudan (Heliothis armigera).
Had experience in making field trips for insect collection
Presentations
Attended and given 10 oral presentations at MSU & at four National meetings of Entomological Society of America
Memberships
Entomological Society of America.,
American Association for the Advancement of Science.
American Statistical Association
Instrumentation
Gas Liquid Chromatography, thin Layer chromatography, High Performance Liquid Chromatography, Infra Red Analysis, UV Spectrophotometers, Various Toxicological tests, ELISA, Electrophoresis, Site-directed Mutagenesis, Western Blot, Northern Blot, RN A Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), Enzyme analysis (Acetylcholinesterase, Aliesterase, Mixed function Oxidases)
Publications
E. I. Hamadain. "Susceptibility and mechanisms underlying the relative tolerance to five organophosphorous insecticides in the Heliothines.", Ph.D. dissertation, Mississippi State University, MS (1997).
E. I. Hamadain. "Effect of soybean row spacing and growth stages on oviposition preference and larval behavior of soybean looper", M.S. thesis, Mississippi State University (1993).
E. I. Hamadain & Henry N. Pitre. "Soybean Row Spacing: A factor influencing Soybean Looper oviposition and Larval Behavior." Oral presenation at the soybean looper Workshop, Nashville, TN, 1992. Published in the MSU, Mississippi Cooper ative Service, MAFES, 1992.
E. I. Hamadain & H. N. Pitre. Influence of soybean row spacing and plant growth stages on oviposition and larval behavior of soybean looper. Submitted for publication to Journal of Environmental Entomology.
E. I. Hamadain & H. W. Chambers: "Acute Toxicity and anti-esterase Activity of five organophosphorous insecticides against Heliothis virescens and Helicoverpa zea (lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Submitted for publication to Journal o f Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology.
E. I. Hamadain & H. W. Chambers: "Role of Aliesterase in the relative tolerance of
Heliothis virescens and Helicoverpa zea (lepidoptera: Noctuidae) to five organophosphorus insecticides." Submitted for publication to Journal of Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology.
Conferences and International Training Courses
Current Trends in Computational Chemistry Workshop, November 5, 6 1999, Vicksburg, Mississippi State.
Fastlane Workshop on Proposal Preparation, Office of Sponsored Research, Jackson State University, MS, Jackson, October 1999.
Grantsmanship Workshop, School of Science and Technology, Jackson State University, Jackson, September 1999
Six days Epidemiology Course, Jackson Heart Study, Tougaloo college, July 1999.
Entomological Society of America, Southern Branch, Cattanooga, TN, March 1998.
Entomological Society of America, Southern Branch Meeting, Ashville, NC. March 1997. Participation in Linaean Games.
Entomological Society of America, National Meeting, Nashville, Kentucky, December 1996. Participation in National Linaean Games
Entomological Society of America, Southern Branch Meeting, Beloxi, MS, March 1996. Participation in Linaean Games
Entomological Society of America, Southern Branch Meeting, South Carolina, March 1995. Participation in Linaean Games.
Entomological Society of America, Southern Branch, Perdido Beach, Al, 1991
Soybean Looper Resistance Workshops, Orange Beach, Al, March 1990
Soybean Looper Resistance Workshops, Nashville, TN, 1991.
Soybean Looper Resistance Workshops Pensacola, FL 1992.
Biological Control course, Ibadan, Nigeria (1989).
Integrated Pest Management workshops,1988, Wad-Medani, Sudan
Integrated Pest Management workshops, 1988, Wad-Medani, Sudan
Environmental Protection Council, Wad-Medani, Sudan (1987, 1988)
Course in Pesticide Residue Analysis, Dow company, Kings Lynn, England,1983
LIST OF COURSES TAUGHT
Principles of Entomology, Abu Haraz College, Sudan
Economic Entomology, Abu Haraz College, Sudan
Business Statistics, Wood Junior College, Mathiston MS
Math 700 (Statistics and experimental Design) Jackson State University, Jackson, MS
Biology 111 (General Biology), Jackson State University, Jackson, MS
Statistics tutor for undergraduate & graduate students (basic and advanced courses).
Sociocultural Activities
President, Islamic Center of Mississippi, Starkville, MS 39759 (1998).
Cultural officer, Islamic Center of Mississippi, Starkville, MS 39759 (1997-1998).
Treasurer, Entomology club, Entomology Dept., MSU, MS 39762
Leader of several international soccer teams at Alexandria, Egypt & Starkville (MS)
Active member of Environmental Protection Council, Medani, Sudan 1986-1989.
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For more Information write:
Dr. Elgenaid I. Hamadain, Assistant Professor
Department of Biology
P.O. Box 18540
Jackson, Mississippi 39217
Voice Mail: (601) 313-9049
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