Dr. Elgilany Ahmed is a Visiting Senior Lecturer and Assistant Professor at Universiti Utara Malaysia, School of Economics, Finance and Banking, College of Business. He worked as a Socio-economic Researcher at Agricultural Economics and Policy Research Center of Agricultural Research Corporation (ARC). Conducted numerous socioeconomic research programs including different aspects pertaining to socio-economic activities such as assessment and mapping of poverty, food the security situation, agricultural policies, agricultural finance, environmental economics, resources use optimization, evaluation of on-farm irrigation water use efficiency and others by applying relevant analysis techniques and models including suitable software program such as GAMS, CROPWAT4, Stochastic Frontier and some of the other normal software programs of the computer.