Dr Teryima is a trained Agronomist; a Seed System Specialist and an Agricultural value Chain consultant.
He holds both MSc and PhD in Crop Physiology.
He is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Crop Production, College of Agronomy, Joseph Sarwuan Tarka, University, Makurdi Nigeria.He is also a Research fellow with IITA, Principal Investigator IITA/JOSTUM AVISA Cowpea Seed System.
Dr Teryima is the DDI Agronomist on DDI/GAIN SNiPs Home Garden Project in Benue State.