Dr. Anthony A Mahama

The MS Plant Breeding Program, offers plant breeding courses to distance M.S. students and on compus student to fulfil M.S. or Ph.D course requirements. Dr. Mahama teaching courses as substitute when needed, has developed and will be teaching a data analytics course for plant breeding. In colaboration with other faculty he is developing  and will teach an new Organic Plant Breeding course.

Dr. Mahama is passionate about pedagogy  and is leading a project on identifying and assembling plant breeding core concepts to facilitate appropriate sequencing of courses, identifying gaps in concepts to ensure smooth transitioning from course to course, and to better serve the talent needs of stakeholders employing graduates from the program. 

He is also interested in collaborative research in soybean genetics and breeding.