animal breeding

Staff

Ally Okeyo Mwai

Ally Okeyo Mwai

Interim program lead Livestock genetics

Chinyere Ekine-Dzivenu

Chinyere Ekine-Dzivenu

Scientist, Statistical Genetics, Genomics

Christian Keambou Tiambo

Christian Keambou Tiambo

Scientist-CTLGH/Livestock Genetics: Reproductive Technologies & Precision breeding, Biobanking management, and ABS- Nagoya Protocol

HOANG HOA

HOANG HOA

Research Project Coordinator

Humphrey Jumba

Humphrey Jumba

Research Associate-III Gender

Julie Ojango

Julie Ojango

Senior Scientist, Animal Genetic Resource Utilization and Management

Karen Marshall

Karen Marshall

Principal scientist, Animal breeding and genetics

Samuel O. Oyola

Samuel O. Oyola

Senior Scientist: Molecular Biologist and Head of Genomics

Siboniso (Boni) Moyo

Siboniso (Boni) Moyo

Deputy Director General for research and development - Biosciences

Tadelle Dessie

Tadelle Dessie

Principal Scientist - Animal Genetics/Breeding

Vijayalakshmy Kennady

Vijayalakshmy Kennady

Research & Communications Officer, South Asia

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