Thursday 22nd February 2018, 5.45pm
MBI Al Jaber Building, London Middle East Institute, SOAS

Travels and Plant Collections of Aucher-Éloy, Oman, 1838

Dr Shahina A. Ghazanfar, Research Associate at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

(Joint MBI/BFSA Lecture)

Dr Shahina A. Ghazanfar is currently a Research Associate at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, where she has worked since 2001 as Co-editor for the Flora of Tropical East Africa, Head of the Temperate Regional Team and Editor of the Flora of Iraq. Her expertise is in the flora of the Middle East, with a particular focus on that of the Arabian Peninsula, including the restoration, conservation and bio-geography of plants in that region. She holds a PhD from the University of Cambridge.

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