Dr. Mohie El Din Omar

Country Director for Egypt · ICARDA · company speakers →

Dr. Mohie El Din Omar is ICARDA Country Director for Egypt. Dr. Mohie leads water research in irrigated agriculture for ICARDA’s Soil, Water, and Agronomy Team where he works to develop climate-smart water irrigation solutions and innovations that improve on-farm water use and management efficiency for higher water and land productivity. Previously, Dr. Mohie El Din Omar occupied several positions as Associate Professor, Lecturer, Project Manager, and Consultant at the National Water Research Center in Egypt, Faculty of African Graduate Studies at Cairo University, and at the Planning Sector of the Egyptian Ministry of Water Resources & Irrigation. His interests revolve around water resources planning, on-farm water energy food and ecology management, improvement of on-farm irrigation and drainage systems, and agricultural water management. Dr. Mohie El Din Omar has been contributing to solving complex challenges to water resource management in many arid and semi-arid areas. He earned his Doctor of Engineering Science (Dr.-Ing.) in Irrigation and Hydraulics from Department of Hydrosystems Modelling and Water Resources Management, Technische Universitaet Berlin (TU Berlin), Germany.

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