Academic Staff

May 31, 2026, 9:48 a.m.
Saifaddin Abdullah Ahmed (Master)
Lecturer
Lecturer in Poultry production

Animal Production
College of Agricultural Engineering Sciences
University of Duhok

  • Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Poultry Production, University of Duhok, Kurdistan Region–Iraq, 2015.
  • Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Animal Production, University of Duhok, Kurdistan Region–Iraq, 2003.

1- Principle of Animal production.

2- Poultry production.

3-Poultry management.

4- Animal Hygiene.

5- Poultry Diseases.

6-Hatching & Hatcheries Management.

7-Animal Project (Poultry Project).

  • 2014: Participated in a training session organized by the ZSVP Organization.
  • November 2015: Attended a training program for engineers from the Department of Agricultural Extension, Directorate of Agriculture, Duhok.
  • April 2016: Participated in a training session organized by the International Organization for Migration (IOM).
  • September 2016: Attended a training session organized by the ZSVP Organization.
  • November 2017: Participated in a training session organized by the GOAL Organization for engineers from the Department of Agricultural Extension, Directorate of Agriculture, Duhok.
  • 2017: Conducted a survey on different poultry production systems in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq in collaboration with independent consultants from the GOAL Organization.
  • 2017: Delivered livelihood training courses for vulnerable groups in the Mosul Province area (Alqosh, Bashiqa, Zummar, and Rabia) under the ZSVP Organization.
  • 2018: Served as a trainer in a course on poultry production and management organized by the GOAL Organization in cooperation with the AST INGO Organization in Bardarash District, Duhok Province.
  • April–May 2019: Served as a trainer in a series of courses on poultry production and management organized by the GOAL Organization in Bardarash, Shekhan, Zakho, and Sumel Districts.
  • 2021: Served as a trainer in ten training courses on poultry production, management, and diseases organized by the GOAL Organization in Zakho and Sumel Districts.
  • 2021: Provided coaching sessions (10 days) on poultry production, management, and diseases organized by the GOAL Organization in Zakho and Sumel Districts.
  • 2021: Conducted livelihood training courses on harvesting and marketing for vulnerable groups in the Mosul Province area (Alqosh and Bashiqa) as part of small village projects under the ZSVP Organization.
  • Since 2021: Serving as Director of the Poultry Unit, Department of Animal Production, College of Agricultural Engineering Sciences, University of Duhok.

Research

  1. Isa, R. H., Mustafa, M., Zangana, S. A., Hassan, W. H., Artoshi, N. Impact of Using I-Boost in Broiler Drinking Water on Immunity, Serum Biochemical and Antioxidant Enzymes. Journal of the Seybold Report, 17(10), 1533-9211.
    Link: https://zenodo.org/record/7185241/files/V17I10A26.pdf
  2. Zangana, S. A., Mustafa, M., Hassan, W. H., Artoshi, N., & Isa, R. H. (2022). Impact of Using I-Boost in Broiler Drinking Water on Performance, Carcass Traits, Intestine Morphology, and Economic Efficiency. Journal of Jilin University, 41(10), 1671-5497.
    Link: https://zenodo.org/record/7185241/files/V17I10A26.pdf
  3. Mustafa, M., Zangana, S., Artoshi, N., Khishtan, A., & Al Berwary, L. (2022). Effect of Different Feed Additives of Optifeed, Oleobiotec and Veo Premium on The Productive Performance of Broilers Under Heat Stress Conditions in Dohuk Governorate. Mesopotamia Journal of Agriculture, 50(1), 20-32.
    Link: https://radab.uomosul.edu.iq/index.php/magrj/article/view/44389
  4. Meshabaz, R. A., Sulaiman, K. M., Hussen, S. H., Berwary, M. S., Saleh, J. S., Ahmed, S. A., & Mohammed, N. J. (2017). Hematological Study in Three Lines of Quail and Their Crosses. Science Journal of University of Zakho, 5(3), 249-253.
    Link: https://sjuoz.uoz.edu.krd/index.php/sjuoz/article/view/420
  5. Zangana, S. A., & Hussen, S. H. (2017). Effect of Soya Bean Meal Substitution with Animal Protein Sources on The Production Performance of Laying Hens. Syrian Journal of Agricultural Research, 4(3), 122-132.
    Link: https://agri-research-journal.net/sjar/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/v4n3p11.pdf

  • Poultry production
  • Poultry management
  • Poultry disease
  • Poultry nutrition