Area of Specialization: Crop breeding and genetics

Professor Zecarias Russom is a distinguished lecturer at the University of Jos with extensive experience in crop breeding and genetics. His work spans areas such as crop improvement, genetic technologies, and sustainable farming practices, all driven solely by a passion for advancing agricultural knowledge. Professor Zecarias has received various awards for his contributions to scientific research. Additionally, he has lectured on various courses and has supervised projects of numerous undergraduate, M.Sc., and Ph.D. students. His commitment to contributing meaningfully to both research and education reflects a sincere dedication to improving agricultural practices and, ultimately, global food security.