Background
Omar, Samira Ahmad was born on December 19, 1950 in Kuwait, Kuwait. Son of Ahmad Sayed Omar and Narjis Munib. came to the United States, 1971.
Omar, Samira Ahmad was born on December 19, 1950 in Kuwait, Kuwait. Son of Ahmad Sayed Omar and Narjis Munib. came to the United States, 1971.
Bachelor of Science, University Kuwait, 1972. Master of Science, University California, Berkeley, 1979. Doctor of Philosophy, University California, Berkeley, 1991.
Professor, Kiwait Institute for Science Research, 1972-1979; task leader, Kiwait Institute for Science Research, 1979-1980; project leader, Kiwait Institute for Science Research, 1980-1984; assistant department manager, Kiwait Institute for Science Research, 1984-1986; manager agroproduction department, Kiwait Institute for Science Research, 1986-1988; research scientist, Kiwait Institute for Science Research, 1991-1993; Doctor of Philosophy candidate, University of California, Berkeley, 1988-1991; research fellow, University of California, Berkeley, since 1991; program leader, University of California, Berkeley, since 1994.
Member Society for Range Management, University of California Alumni, Friends of the Earth, Women's Cultural and Social Society (board directors), Environmental Protection Society (board directors since 1995).
Married Aziz Akil Zaman, July 22, 1970. Children: Yasmin and Nada.