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
Office: JAP Science Building – Rm 404
Email: ibrahim.o.farah@jsums.edu
Phone: (601) 979-3466
Fax: (601) 979-5853
Education
- Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1988
- M.PH., University of Minnesota, 1985
- MVSc., University of Khartoum, Sudan, 1983
- MSc., Royal University of Denmark, Denmark, 1981
- DVM, University of Khartoum, Sudan, 1977
Research Interests
- Cancer Biology and the Bioenergetic challenges
- Implementing metabolic modulations of cellular homeostatic/energetic deregulation
- 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
