Ph. D. 2005, Economic Geology, Al Neelain University, Khartoum, Sudan.

M.Sc. 1995, Geology, University of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan.  

B.Sc. (Honours), 1989, University of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan.

1996-2005, Lecturer,  Department of Geology of Mineral Wealth, Al Neelain University, Khartoum, Sudan.

2005 – 2013, Assistant Professor, Department of Geology of Mineral Wealth, Al Neelain University, Khartoum, Sudan.

March 2013 up to Jan 2015, Assistant Professor, Department of Geology. Faculty of Science, University of Sebha, Libya.

2015-present, Assistant professor, Department of Mineral Wealth, Faculty of Petroleum and Minerals.

Economic Geology, Industrial Minerals and Rocks, Ore Deposits.

- Salih, S.A: Potentialities of Maman Marble Deposit and Similar Deposits for Production of Cement Industry and other Related Building Materials, M.Sc. thesis, U. of K, (1995).

- Badreldin K, SalihS.A, Et Toam G.: Mining is a significant cause of desertification: the case of Sudan (2005). Sudan Jour. Of Basic Sciences. Series G. Issue No. 6.

- Abbaker, H.A., Abdo. M., Salih, S.A (2009).: Effect of using clays of Khartoum State on quality of ceramic production (in Arabic). Is conference of Higher Education College Al NeelainUniversity conference of Higher Education College Al Neelain University.

- Idriss H, Salih I, Alaamer AS, Abdelgalil MY, Salih SA, Hasan AM, El Tahir MA, and Ahmed MMO: Study of radon in soil gas, trace elements and climatic parameters around South Kordofan State, Sudan. Environ Earth Scie, Epub a head of print (2013), DOI: 10.1007/s 2665-013-2954.

- Idriss H, Salih I, Alaamer AS, Abdelgalil MY, Salih SA, Hasan AM, El Tahir MA, and Ahmed MMO: Characterization of 222Rn and meteorological parameters in Uro house at South Kordofan State. Indoor and Built Environment (2014). DOI: 10.1177/1420326X14528190.