Dr. Felix U. Samuel
Executive Secretary & Director of Scientific ProgramsHead of Secretariat & Membership Administration (GARI)
Alabama A&M University, USA
Year of Admission: 2026. Status: Active
Professional Overview
Dr. Felix U. Samuel is a veterinarian, reproductive biotechnologist, and animal science specialist with expertise in livestock reproductive physiology, animal health management, and sustainable livestock production systems. He serves as Assistant Professor and Animal Science Specialist at Alabama A&M University, where he develops research-driven extension programs and supports agricultural innovation.His work bridges academic research and real-world agricultural applications, contributing to improved livestock productivity, food security, and sustainable animal production systems across both the United States and West Africa.
Research & Professional Impact
Dr. Samuel’s contributions span research, extension, and international development:
Areas of Expertise
Leadership at GARI
As Executive Secretary & Director of Scientific Programs (Head of Secretariat & Membership Administration), Dr. Samuel:
Dr. Felix U. Samuel is a veterinarian, reproductive biotechnologist, and animal science specialist with expertise in livestock reproductive physiology, animal health management, and sustainable livestock production systems. He serves as Assistant Professor and Animal Science Specialist at Alabama A&M University, where he develops research-driven extension programs and supports agricultural innovation.His work bridges academic research and real-world agricultural applications, contributing to improved livestock productivity, food security, and sustainable animal production systems across both the United States and West Africa.
Research & Professional Impact
Dr. Samuel’s contributions span research, extension, and international development:
- Extensive peer-reviewed publications in animal science and veterinary medicine
- Contributions to livestock reproductive biotechnology and endocrinology research
- Active participation in international conferences and scientific programs
- Practical impact through farmer training, extension services, and applied research initiatives
Areas of Expertise
- Livestock Reproductive Physiology
- Reproductive Biotechnology
- Animal Health Management
- Sustainable Livestock Production Systems
- Agricultural Extension & Outreach
- Livestock Genetic Improvement
Leadership at GARI
As Executive Secretary & Director of Scientific Programs (Head of Secretariat & Membership Administration), Dr. Samuel:
- Coordinates GARI’s scientific programs and research initiatives
- Manages the Secretariat and institutional governance operations
- Oversees membership and fellowship evaluation processes
- Facilitates international research collaborations and scientific conferences
- Supports execution of strategic research programs and global partnerships