pigs

Staff

Anna Lacasta

Anna Lacasta

Senior scientist, Animal and Human Health

Edward Okoth

Edward Okoth

Senior Scientist - Epidemiologist

Emily Ouma

Emily Ouma

Senior Scientist, Agricultural Economist

Eric Fevre

Eric Fevre

Professor of Veterinary Infectious Diseases, Institute of Infection and Global Health, University of Liverpool and Jointly Appointed Principal Scientist, ILRI

Hanneke Hemmink

Hanneke Hemmink

Postdoc, African swine fever virus vaccines

HOANG HOA

HOANG HOA

Research Project Coordinator

Vish Nene

Vish Nene

ILRI Emeritus Fellow

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