Academic Staff

Oct. 11, 2026, 12:35 p.m.
Hishiar Saeed Abdi (PhD) Director of Administrative Affairs
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Assistant Professor in Forest Utilization

Forestry
College of Agricultural Engineering Sciences
University of Duhok

  • 2024 PhD study in Forest Utilization, College of Agriculture, University of Duhok, Kurdistan Region, Iraq.
  • 2011 M.Sc. study in Forest Utilization, College of Agriculture, University of Duhok, Kurdistan Region, Iraq.
  • 1999 B.Sc. study in Forest Sciences, College of Agriculture, University of Duhok, Kurdistan Region, Iraq.

14 years of teaching experience in the following subjects:

  • Teaching undergraduate courses in Forest Utilization & Forest Engineering.
  • Teaching undergraduate courses in Forest Engineering.
  • Teaching undergraduate courses in Farm Management.

  • Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility Staff Training Exchange under our Erasmus+ Project 2020-1-UK01-KA107-078782 with Duhok University, and Glasgow University, UK, 11/ 2022
  • Participatory planning and community development in Kurdistan, Iraq, TU Dortmund, 17/11. -30.11.2023
  • Seminar on university governance capacity enhancement of developing countries, China, 8/2024
  • Member of the Steering Committee, University of Duhok
  • Member of the KAAE team, University of Duhok

Research

  • Towards the Establishment of a Site-Species-Specific Table for Carbon Sequestration of Morus Nigra and Salix Alba in Duhok Province, Kurdistan Region, 2019, Journal of the University of Duhok, Vol. 22, No.1 (Agri. and Vet. Sciences), Pp 107-121, 2019 https://doi.org/10.26682/avuod.2019.22.1.1 1
  • Quantifying carbon sequestration by two urban trees in Duhok province, 2016,
    Journal of the University of Duhok, Vol. 19, No.1 (Agri. and Vet. Sciences), Pp 302-310, 2016 (Special Issue) The 2nd Scientific Agricultural Conference (April 26 and 27th, 2016)
  • The Impact of Unregulated Utilization of Quercus aegilops on the Amount of O₂ and CO₂ in Zawita District During 2024. Zanin Journal of Science and Engineering, 1 (4), 48-58, 12/ 2025.
  • Using Remote Sensing to Evaluate the Impact of Uncontrolled Utilization on Zawita Forest Landscape Change during (2003-2024). Euphrates Journal of Agricultural Science. 18, Issue 1 (2026). 5/ 2026.

Forest utilization, Landscape and management