Background
Kusow, Abdi M. was born on December 25, 1956 in Baidoa, Bay Region, Somalia. Son of Mohamed Kusow Aden and Timiro Abdi-Semed.
Kusow, Abdi M. was born on December 25, 1956 in Baidoa, Bay Region, Somalia. Son of Mohamed Kusow Aden and Timiro Abdi-Semed.
Doctor of Philosophy, Wayne State University, Detroit, 1998. Bachelor, Michigan State University, 1990. MUP, University Michigan, 1992.
Associate professor Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan, 2001—2009, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, since 2009. Vice chair Somali Studies International Congress, Columbus, Ohio, since 2007.
Founding board member University Southern Somalia, Baidoa. Member of Greater Horn Horizon Forum (member general assembly since 2007).
Married Lul M. Omar; children: Karima Abdi, Omar Abdi, Abbas Abdi.