Academic Qualification
Institution [ Date from – to ] | Degree(s) or Diploma(s) obtained: |
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Moi University , Kenya, 2005-2008 | Doctor of Philosophy in Zoology (Parasitology) |
Freie Universitat, Berlin, Germany- 1997 | Post graduate certificate in Animal Health Management |
University of Nairobi, Kenya, 1991 – 1994 | Master of Science in Veterinary. Pathology & Microbiology |
University of Nairobi, Kenya, 1984 – 1988 | Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine (BVM) |
Field of Specialization
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Membership of Professional Bodies
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Work Experience
Date from to | Institution, Location (City, Country) | Person Responsible To | Position | Responsibilities/Duties |
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21st September 2018 to date |
Commission for University Education |
Commission Secretary/ CEO | Peer Reviewer | Peer review of Academic programmes and institutional facilities that support the programmes |
October 2017 to date | Kibabii University | DVC (ASA) | Director TVET |
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November 2016 to date | Kibabii University | COD Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences |
Associate Professor of Microbiology and Biotechnology |
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2001 – 2005 | Kenya Agricultural Research Institute (KARI) now KALRO | Centre Director, KARI Naivasha | Deputy Centre Director, KARI Naivasha |
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Professional Research Interest
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Research Experience and Funds Attracted
Year | Position in Project | Responsibilities/Duties | Research/Project Title | Amount (?, €, $, KES) |
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2017 | Associate Researcher | Upscaling, multiplication and field verification of mastitis kits in alternative dairy animals (Goats and Camels in ASALs) | Grant No EAAPP/2017/AH/01: Development of a pH based pen-side test for mastitis control and improvement of milk quality. Phase TWO: Upscaling in Goats and Camels in arid and semi-arid Kenya | 10,000,000 |
2011 | Associate Researcher | Experimental design to investigate Food/Feed safety issues focusing on heavy metals, microbiology and aflatoxins, data analysis and reporting, student supervision | Grant No REF: EAAPP/RDCoE/RP/04/2011: Enhancing appropriate policies and safety standards of feeds and milk for improved livelihoods in the ECA countries | 70,000.000 |
2010 | Associate Researcher | Development and testing of prototype mastitis kit and reporting | Grant No EAAPP/2010/AH/01: Development of a pH based pen-side test for mastitis control and improvement of milk quality | 6,000,000 |
2010 | Principal Researcher | Project design, implementation and reporting, student supervision | Grant No NCST/5/003/CALL2/48. Isolation, characterization and evaluation of endophytes from selected medicinal plants for anthelmintic metabolites | 1,500,000 |
Consultancy
Year | Position in Consultancy Team | Responsibilities/Duties | Consultancy/Project Title | Amount (?, €, $, KES) |
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2014-2015 | Co-Consultant | Research in feeds and feeding | Characterization of the Livestock Production systems and potential for enhancing Dairy Productivity through improved Feeding in the Sub Humid Western Kenya (ILRI-Research programme on integrated systems for the humid tropics) | 9,000,000 |
2013 and 2014 | Consultant | Surgeon | Fistulation of experimental animals | 2,000,000 |
2014 | Member | Coordinator Mt Elgon Ecosystem survey | Bungoma County Government Task Force on Developing Community Based Conservation and Management Plan for Chetambe and Mt. Elgon Ecosystem in Bungoma County | 2,000,000 |
Selected Publications 2015-2018: Books and Book Chapters
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Selected Publications 2015-2018: Scientific Articles Published in Refereed Journals
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