Mr Japhet Odassy is a dedicated Tutorial Assistant in the Department of Agricultural Engineering at the College of Agricultural Sciences and Food Technology (CoAF). He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Engineering and Mechanization, where he developed a robust foundation in designing and improving farming equipment and sustainable agricultural systems. 

His professional expertise is significantly enriched by a prestigious one-year international internship in Israel with the Arava International Centre for Agriculture Technology (AICAT). During this intensive program, he gained hands-on exposure to world-class advanced agricultural technologies and "Learning by Doing" methodologies in the challenging desert conditions of the Arava region. This experience provided him with unique insights into high-tech irrigation, smart farm management, and modern mechanization practices used by global leaders in the industry. 

In his current role, Mr Odassy assists in conducting tutorials, practical training, and research activities, bridging the gap between theoretical engineering principles and practical field applications. He is passionate about empowering the next generation of engineers with innovative, "out-of-the-box" thinking to solve real-world food security challenges.