Prepared for GIC 0 Ali A Al JaloudExamples of Relevant Project Work Professor of Soil, Water, Fertilizer Use and management Riyadh, Saudi Arabia King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) Executive Summary 34 years of Experience Agriculture research, and consulting in agriculture (Soil, Water Quality and fertilizer) use in arid environment. Relevant Expertise Agricultural, research in field of Soil use and management Consultant for Government, farmer and agriculture company in field of soil, water Quality and fertilizer use. Training for agriculture engineers and local agriculture extension for soil evolution, water quality, fertilizer use and management. Supervise graduate student. Prior Experience Research Assistant in National Agriculture and Water Research Center Ministry of Agriculture. Director of in National Agriculture and Water Research Center. Assistant Director of Natural Resources and Environment Research Institute (KACST) Director of of Natural Resources and Environment Research Institute (KACST) Professor in National Center for Agriculture Technologies Education PhD – Soil Science, Ghent State University Ghent, Belgium. (1988) MSc – Soil Science, California State University Fresno, U.S.A (1983) BSc – Agricultural, King Saud (Riyadh University) Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (1977) Published more than 60 scientific papers Published 4 books Part time consultant for Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) about 12 years Part time consultant for National Agriculture Development Company ( NADIC) Project Manager at FAO. Provide consultant for major Agriculture Company in Saudi Arabia on wheat and forage farming. Provide consultant on fruit and dates farming in Saudi Arabia. Board Members in Saudi Biological Society and Saudi Agriculture Engineer Society. Members for many intentional and local scientific Society. Members for Agriculture committee in Riyadh Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Participated as an Instructor for conducting various training courses organized by the Ministry of Agriculture, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology and Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) on Land, Water, and Fertilizer use. Delivered lectures at Ministry of Agriculture, Private Companies, KACST and King Saud University in the field of soil science and irrigation water quality to scientists, undergraduate, and postgraduate students. Member of the Technical Committee – Bio saline Agriculture Center ( Islamic Development Bank Dubai United Arab Emirate, 1997 to Principal Investigator for tow Research Projects ( to 2004) King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) / Petroleum Energy Center of Japan (PEC), Joint R & D Program. Principal Investigator for Project in Fertilizer management for better fertilizer use efficiency in arid climate. Joint Research Program between King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) and Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC).