Mr. Nour Eddine Mayassi, Lebanese University Faculty of Agronomy, Lebanon
Nour Eddine Mayassi (born January 2, 1999, in Aley, Lebanon š±š§) is a Lebanese agronomist with a robust academic background and a passion for sustainable agriculture. He holds a Masterās in Agricultural Engineering from Lebanese University and another Masterās in Sustainable Agroecosystems from CIHEAM Bari, Italy š®š¹. Nour has conducted significant research on soil management to enhance small-scale agroecosystem resilience. He has interned at various agricultural institutions, gaining expertise in soil and water analysis, pest management, and innovative farming techniques š±. Proficient in English (C2) and Italian (A2), he is an advocate for agroecological practices and youth contributions to agri-food systems š¾.
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Education š
Nour completed his Lebanese Baccalaureate in Life Sciences at Maroun Abboud Secondary School (2014-2017) š. He earned a Bachelorās in Agriculture from Lebanese University, Beirut (2017-2020) š¾. He further pursued a Master’s in Agriculture Engineering (2020-2023) and a Master’s in Sustainable Agroecosystems at CIHEAM Bari, Italy (2021-2023) š.
Experience š
Nour interned at Orquidea Garden Center šæ and the Lebanese Agriculture Research Institute, focusing on soil and water analysis, pest management, and crop value-chain analysis. He gained valuable skills in soil management, irrigation, and agricultural technology š§.
Research Focus
Nour Eddine Mayassi’s research is focused on soil health and resilience in small-scale agroecosystems, particularly in the context of Mount-Lebanon š±š§. His work delves into agroecology, emphasizing sustainable agricultural practices that maintain soil vitality and promote ecosystem stability š¾. He investigates soil management techniques that enhance the resilience of agroecosystems against environmental stressors and climate change š. Collaborating with experts like ThĆ©rĆØse Atallah, Beshr Sukkariyah, and Pandi Zdruli, Nour’s research aims to develop practical solutions for farmers to sustainably manage their land and improve food security š±. His contributions are vital to advancing sustainable food systems and agroecological practices šæ.
Publication Top Notes
Investigating soil health and resilience in small-scale agroecosystems of Mount-Lebanon