soils

Staff

Anthony Whitbread

Anthony Whitbread

Program Leader, Sustainable Livestock Systems

Collins Oduor

Collins Oduor

Research Associate III

Francis Njenga

Francis Njenga

Research Associate

John Recha

John Recha

Scientist, Climate-Smart Agriculture and Policy

Kelvin Kinuthia

Kelvin Kinuthia

Research Associate II

Kristen Tam

Kristen Tam

Princeton in Africa Fellow

Rodgers Rogito

Rodgers Rogito

Research Associate 1-Technical Assistant

Sonja Leitner

Sonja Leitner

Senior Scientist

Vincent Odongo

Vincent Odongo

Postdoctoral Fellow

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