Earlier taught at UWP (5 courses):

AGBUS 1500 – Introduction to Agribusiness (each Fall and Spring from Fall 2012 until Spring 2017)

AGBUS 3410 – Agricultural Consulting and Sales (Fall 2012 and Spring 2013)

AGBUS 4500 – Agribusiness Management (each Fall and Spring from Spring 2013 until Spring 2017)

AGBUS 4580 – Agribusiness Internship (each Summer from 2013 until 2017, and Fall 2014)

ECONO 2230 – Principles of Microeconomics (Spring 2013)

Earlier taught at AAMU (15 courses):

AGB 102 – Introduction to Careers in Agriculture (online)

AGB 199 – Computers in Agriculture (online)

AGB 299 – Quantitative Applications in Agribusiness

AGB 322 – Farm Management

AGB 323 – Agricultural Marketing

AGB 333 – Commodity Marketing

AGB 422 – Agricultural Financing

AGB 424 – International Agricultural Development

AGB 443 – Economics of Food Distribution

AGB 490 – Special Problems

AGB 532 – Advanced Farm Management

AGB 624 – Agricultural Financial Analysis

ECO 200 – Basic Economics

ECO 231 – Principles of Macroeconomics

ORI 101 – Survival Skills

Student Development Activities

• a.Advisement/Supervision/Mentoring: In AAMU – Advised twenty-four (24) students, including twelve (12) graduate students. Served on Ph.D. dissertation committee of one (1) (Girma Kebede) in AAMU, graduated in December 2018. In UWP – Advised forty (40) students in Spring 2016, thirty (30) in Fall 2016, and twenty-eight (28) in Spring 2017: number grew from 0 to 9 to 20 to 34 to 41 to 46 since starting job in Fall 2012. In KSU – Served on M.S. thesis committees of two (2) students: Saaruj Khadka and Aman Bhatta, both graduated in May 2019. Also, External Ph.D. Examiner for National Institute of Technology (N.I.T.), Durgapur, West Bengal, India. Mentored six
• students for at least eight (8) Research Day presentations/paper submissions leading up to five (5) awards (2018 and 2019). Research Day is a signature annual Business area event at Kentucky State University.
• b.Scholarship/Student Support through Funded Grants: In AAMU – Three (3) graduate students supported – Mariah Kamoga, David Brian Kimbugwe, and Babatunde Afolabi Obembe.
• c.Internship Evaluation: 36 total, all in UWP – 7, 7, 13, 8 in Summers 2013-16, respectively, and 1 in Fall 2014.
• d.Placement of Students: All students advised and/or supported found employment.
• e.Club Advisement: In AAMU – Co-coordinator of Agribusiness (AGB) Journal Club, Agribusiness Department/Unit (with Dr. Buddhi Gyawali). In UWP – Co-advisor of Pioneer National Agri-Marketing Association (NAMA) Club (with Dr. Annie Kinwa-Muzinga). In KSU – Co-advisor of Innovators INC (Business Student Club) (with Dr. Gary Stratton).

Funded Grants

[Total ~$4,047,334, including $373,460 as PI, $3,104,755 as Co-PI, and $569,119 as Evaluator; plus 26 other grants attempted, including one submitted on January 29, 2016 to the University of Wisconsin System Competitive Grant Program for an Applied Research Grant for 2016-17 (Co-PI) (~$50,000): Livestock Behavior Monitor and Analysis System using Computer Vision Techniques; one submitted to USDA-NIFA-AFRI for 2013-16 (Co-PI) (~$500,000): Predicting Agroecosystems at Watershed Scale in the Southeastern United States, and another for 2014-17 (Consultant) (~$500,000): Assessment of Economic Efficiency and Sustainability of Small and Medium-Sized Farms in Kentucky]