ECF

Staff

Edward Abworo

Edward Abworo

Senior Scientist - Epidemiologist

Hanneke Hemmink

Hanneke Hemmink

Scientist and Investigator

Naftaly Githaka

Naftaly Githaka

Senior Scientist & Tick Unit Manager

Samuel O. Oyola

Samuel O. Oyola

Senior Scientist: Molecular Biologist and Head of Genomics

Vish Nene

Vish Nene

ILRI Emeritus Fellow

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