Assistant Professor at Centre Régional de Recherches Agricoles de Sidi Bouzid, Tunisia
Summary:
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Samira Maatallah is an accomplished plant ecophysiologist with a Doctoral degree from the University of Tunis El Manar. With a career spanning teaching and research roles, she has contributed significantly to understanding plant responses to environmental stresses. Her work includes national research projects on nitrate accumulation and local seed use for potato cultivation. She has conducted extensive training and internships in Belgium and France, enhancing her expertise in plant physiology and biochemical analysis. Currently, she is a Professor Assistant of Agricultural Higher Education at IRESA/CRRA, continuing her research and teaching endeavors.
👩🎓Education:
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Samira Maatallah earned her Doctoral degree in Biology (Plant Ecophysiology) from the University of Tunis El Manar/Faculty of Sciences of Tunis/INRGREF in 2012, with the thesis “Physiological and biochemical behavior of young Laurus nobilis L. plants subject to increasing levels of water stress.” She also holds a Diploma of Advanced Studies in Plant Ecophysiology (2003) and a Master’s in Natural Sciences (2000) from the same institution. She completed her Bachelor’s degree in Experimental Sciences in 1996 from M’dhilla Gafsa Secondary School in Tunisia.