SHAABAN ALLY ABDALLAH KASSUWI

Lecturer and Head of the Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, College Of Natural And Applied Sciences

Education:

1. PhD in Biotechnology (UDSM), 2007 - 2014 2. MSc in Environmental Biology (TURKU, FINLAND) , 1998 - 2003 3. BSc (Microbiology and Chemistry) (UDSM) , 1991 - 1994

Teaching:

Kassuwi, S.A.A (PhD) teaches the following courses:

1. BN 111-Introduction to Molecular Biology

2. MC 233- Environmental Microbiology

3. MC 235 – Microbial Ecology

4. MC 238- Microbiology Practical II

5. BN 330- Environmental Biotechnology

6.  BN 340 & MC 340–Practical Training

7. BL 390- Third Year Research Projects

8. BC 614 – Bioremediation

9. EM 612 – Advanced Environmental Biotechnology

10. EV 705- Advanced Environmental Bioremediation

Research:

Plant Pathology, Applied Microbiology, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Environmental Biotechnology, Reneawable Energy, Biogas,  and Biofuels.

Projects:

Current Projects:

1. Quantification and Valorization of Cashew Residues

2. Assessment of Antibiotic Resistance Bacteria in Water used at Mzinga and Ngerengere Camps

3. Optimization of Substrate Composition for Improving Yield and Quality of Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus Ostreatus)

Publications:

 ORCiD: 0000-0003-4202-4425: GOOGLE SCHOLAR: Shaaban Kassuwi