Academic Staff

May 31, 2026, 9:46 a.m.
Aras Tayib Mohammedsalih (Master)
Assistant Lecturer
Assistant Lecturer in Poultry Nutrition

Animal Production
College of Agricultural Engineering Sciences
University of Duhok

  • M.Sc. in Poultry Nutrition, University of Duhok, , Kurdistan Region–Iraq, 2020
  • B.Sc. in Animal Production, University of Duhok, Kurdistan Region–Iraq، 2012

  • Poultry Nutrition
  • Poultry Housing Design

  • Supervisor and Coordinator, Poultry Rearing Project, Department of Animal Production, College of Agriculture, University of Duhok — September 2013–Present.
    Responsible for planning, supervising, and organizing the poultry production and management activities for academic and training purposes within the department.
  • Member, Special Committee for Field Requirements and Project Management, College of Agriculture, University of Duhok — May 2014–Present.
    Engaged in evaluating, purchasing, and overseeing essential materials and resources required for fieldwork and departmental projects.
  • Participant, English Language Training Program, Training and Development Center, University of Duhok — 3 May–11 August 2014.
    Completed a certified academic English language course aimed at enhancing professional and academic communication skills.
  • Seminar Presenter, Scrapie Disease in Sheep — Delivered a departmental seminar focusing on the pathology, diagnosis, and control measures of Scrapie disease in small ruminants.
  • Project Supervision and Management
    • Animal Production Project: Oversaw the design, execution, and evaluation of animal husbandry projects within the department.
    • Poultry Project: Directed and coordinated practical training and research related to poultry production systems.
    • Cattle Project: Supervised educational and practical components of cattle production and management.

Research

  • Mustafa, M. M., Zangana, S. A. A., Artoshi, N. H. R., Khishtan, A. T. M., & Al Berwary, L. T. O. (2022). Effect of different feed additives of Optifeed, Oleobiotec and Veo Premium on the productive performance of broilers under heat stress conditions in Dohuk Governorate. Mesopotamia Journal of Agriculture. https://iasj.rdd.edu.iq/journals/uploads/2024/12/16/92436437ba76a7000747ef5a45539e7f.pdf
  • Khishtan, A. T. M., & Beski, S. S. M. (2020). Delivery route of chamomile on the growth and subsequent physiology of broiler chickens under E. coli challenge. The Iraqi Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 51(4), 1058-1073. https://jcoagri.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/intro/article/view/1084
  • Khishtan, A. T. M., M’Sadeq, S. A., Beski, S. S. M., & Ameen Omar, S. M. (2024). Effect of adding chlorogenic acid on broiler performance, some blood biochemical parameters and gut health. Iraqi Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 55(2), 652–658. https://doi.org/10.36103/trrq9j63

  • Poultry Nutrition
  • Poultry Management
  • Poultry Disease