Journal of Aquaculture Research & Development

Ahmed M Darwish

Ahmed M Darwish, PhD
Professor of Biology, Director of Life Science Resource Center
Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayn, USA

Biography

Professor Ahmed Mustafa’s research concerns stress and immunity of aquatic life and how to prevent diseases with alternatives to drug therapy. He earned a Bachelor of Science with honors and Master of Science from Dhaka University, Bangladesh, a Candidatus Magisterri from University of Bergen, Norway, and a Ph.D. from the University of New Brunswick, Canada. Dr. Mustafa has published 5 text books and more than 100 peer-reviewed research articles that have resulted in more than 550 citations globally. Professor Mustafa has received numerous awards in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the campus community, including the Teacher of the Year, Advisor of the Year, Student’s Choice Award for Teaching Excellence, the Pippert Science Research Scholar Award, the Community Advisory Council Service to Students Award, the Special Service Award from Tri-Beta, and Outstanding Teacher Award from the Friends of Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne. He has also been focused as the “Featured Faculty” in 2014 by Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne.

Research Interest

Aquaculture, Aquaculture Nutrition, Stress Physiology, Fish and Shellfish Immunology