Sarah Nyanchera Nyakeri

Sarah Nyanchera Nyakeri

Professional Science Communications Intern

Sarah Nyanchera Nyakeri is a Professional Science Communication intern at ILRI who works under both the communications and knowledge managament  and Capactity development Units. She is currently a Molecular and Biology and Bioinformatics Masters student at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and former graduate Msc Felow at ILRI. She is the current winner of the Capdev's Grand challenge Winner 2021/2022.

She is currently horning her science communication skills by supporting the ILRI's Podcast's, The Boma, Production as one of the producers. In writing, she helps the both the Biosciences and Feeds and Forages programs in writing blogs and supports the Social media team. Under capacity development, she writes articles and supports the Capdev challenge.

She holds a degree in Biochemistry from the Technical University of Kenya and a Digital marketing Certificate from an advertising academy, powered by Google. She comes with previous international and national experience involving both the lab and communications: CIP, ISAAA, Kephis, KAVI-ICR and USIU.

In her free time, she hosts the vulnerable scientist podcast and goes hiking.

My Blog Posts

Winnie Ogutu and Patricia Koech

ILRI News

Winnie Ogutu and Patricia Koech: A convergence of purpose in Nairobi's meat safety

Jane Njaramba posing in one of the ILRI Labs. Photo credit: ILRI/Sarah Nyanchera Nyakeri

ILRI News

Jane Njaramba seeks to unravel antibiotic resistance and mycotoxins in chicken farming

Headshot of Noah Okumu on ILRI grounds

ILRI News

Against all odds: Noah Okumu’s path to scientific excellence

Visit by Nguyen Hung and the food safety and animal health team at Visiting the College of Veterinary Medicine and Agriculture CVMA of the University of Addis Ababa. (Photo credit: ILRI/Apollo Habtamu) July 19-20, 2022.

ILRI News

Princeton in Africa Fellow story featuring Elliot Carleton

Photo Abdoul Ilboudo alond ILRI corridors in Nairobi Campus

ILRI News

What is a medical doctor doing in a livestock research institute?