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Department of Biology
College of Science, Engineering, and Technology


 

Jackson State University’s degree options in Biology is designed to prepare students for graduate or professional studies, as well as for entering the job market. Students can elect to specialize in Environmental Science, Marine Biology, Pre-Health Careers(Dentistry, Medicine, Optometry, etc.), or Pre-Health Career Prerequisites (Pre-Dental, Hygiene, Pre-Nursing).

Dr. Ibrahim O. Farah
farahOffice: JAP Science Building – Rm 404

Email: ibrahim.o.farah@jsums.edu

Phone: (601) 979-3466

Fax: (601) 979-5853

 

 

 

Education

  1. Ph.D., University of Minnesota,  1988
  2. M.PH., University of Minnesota, 1985
  3. MVSc., University of Khartoum, Sudan, 1983
  4. MSc., Royal University of Denmark, Denmark, 1981
  5. DVM, University of Khartoum, Sudan, 1977

Research Interests

  1. Cancer Biology and the Bioenergetic challenges
  2. Implementing metabolic modulations of cellular homeostatic/energetic deregulation
  3. Understanding the mechanisms involved in the development of diabesity and cancer phenotypes and the implementation of natural/endogenous biotherapeutics

READY TO JOIN?

For more information, please contact us at (601) 979-2586 or submit your questions and requests to biologydept@jsums.edu.  We look forward to meeting with you and seeing how our program can help you achieve your goals.

DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY

Location

John A. Peoples Science Building, Room 335

Contact

(601) 979-2586

Mailing Address

Jackson State University,
Department of Biology,
1400 J.R. Lynch St.,
P.O. Box 18540, Jackson, MS 39217

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