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The international staff at the NM-AIST consist of both full-time and adjunct staff.

School of Life Science and Bio-Engineering (LiSBE)

Full-time Faculty

  1. Anna C. Treydte, PhD, Associate Professor
  2. Pavithravani B Venkataramana, PhD, Post. Doc, Lecturer

Adjunct Faculty

  1. Theresa Allen, PhD, Professor
    Affiliation: University of Alberta; Canada University of British Columbia in Canada.
  2. Anne F Grobler, PhD, Professor
    Affiliation: North-West University in South Africa.
  3. Person Mnkeni, PhD, Professor
    Affiliation: University of Fort Hare (UFH) in South Africa.
  4. Omowunm Sadik, PhD Professor
    Affiliation: The State University of New York at Binghamton (SUNY Binghamton)- USA.
  5. Runner R. T. Majindar, PhD, Professor
    Affiliation: University of Botswana Chairperson NAPRECA.
  6. Timothy E. Simalenga, PhD, Professor
    Affiliation: CCARDESA, Centre for Coordination of Agricultural Research and Development in Southern Africa.
  7. Frank Boury, PhD, Professor
    Affiliation: University of Angers (France).
  8. Wayne Getz, PhD, Professor
    Affiliation: College of Natural Resources, University of Berkeley, USA.
  9. Thomas Clemen, PhD, Professor
    Affiliation: Department of Computer Science, Hamburg University of Applied Sciences Hamburg, Germany.
  10. Ignas Heitkoenig, PhD, Professor
    Affiliation: Resource Ecology, Wageningen University, The Netherlands.
  11. Nicky Knox, PhD, Professor
    Affiliation: Namibian Institute of Science and Technology, Windhoek, Namibia.
  12. Hugo de Boer, PhD, Professor
    Affiliation: Uppsala University, Sweden.
  13. Lugano Kusiluka, PhD, Professor
    Affiliation: Mzumbe university.
  14. Isabella M. Cattadori, PhD, Professor
    Affiliation: Department of Biology and The Huck Institute, CIDD - Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics.
  15. Michael P Coffey, PhD, Professor
    Affiliation: Team Leader Animal Breeding and Genomics and Head of Genetic Evaluation Unit.
  16. Lisa. J. Faust, PhD, Professor
    Affiliation: Vice President of Conservation and Science, Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago.
  17. Raphael Mrode, PhD, Professor
    Affiliation: Scottish Rural College, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
  18. Thomas. L. Marsh, PhD, Professor
    Affiliation: Paul G. Allen, School for Global Animal Health, Washington State University.
  19. Morris Agaba, PhD, Professor,
    Affiliation: Uganda.
  20. Judith Kimiywe, PhD, Professor
    Affiliation: Kenyatta University.
  21. Theobald Mosha, PhD, Professor
    Affiliation: Department of Food Technology, Nutrition and Consumer Sciences, SUA.
  22. Henry Laswai, PhD, Professor
    Affiliation: Department of Food Technology, Nutrition and Consumer Science, SUA.
  23. Festo Kavishe, PhD, Professor
    Affiliation: Independent Consultant in Dar es Salaam.
  24. Admire Dube, PhD, Professor
    Affiliation: University of the Western Cape in South Africa.
  25. Sayoki Mfinanga, PhD, Professor
    Affiliation: National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR).
  26. Grace Adira Murilla, PhD
    Affiliation: KALRO-Biotechnology Research Institute.
  27. Ali Hassanali, PhD, Professor
    Affiliation: ICTP-Italy.
  28. Anna Estes, PhD
    Affiliation: Penn State University, USA.
  29. Samora Macrice, PhD
    Affiliation: Dept of Ecosystems and Conservation, SUA.
  30. James Kahurananga, PhD
    Affiliation: Previously Botanist at Nairobi Herbarium, Director of Maasai Steppe Heartland.
  31. Sarah Arnold, PhD
    Affiliation: Natural Resources Institute University of Greenwich, UK.
  32. Amos Omore, PhD
    Affiliation: International Livestock Research Institute (IITA).
  33. Rachel Santymire, PhD
    Affiliation: Department of Biological Services, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL.
  34. Mizeck G. G. Chagunda, PhD
    Affiliation: Reader in Dairy Science, Hohenheim University, Stuttgart, Germany.
  35. Sarah Durant, PhD
    Affiliation: Theme leader and Reader, People, Wildlife and Ecosystems, Zoological Society London.
  36. Joseph Ogutu, PhD
    Affiliation: Statistician, Researcher, University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart.
  37. Margaret Udahogora, PhD
    Affiliation: University of Maryland-Unites States.
  38. Bruno de Meulenaer, PhD, Professor
    Affiliation: Department of Food Technology, Food Safety and Health, Ghent University.
  39. Alexandr Parlesak, PhD, Professor
    Affiliation: University College Copenhagen (UCC), Denmark.
  40. Akwilina Mwanri, PhD
    Affiliation: Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) Researcher in Human Nutrition
  41. Joshua Idassi, PhD, Professor
    Affiliation: The Cooperative Extension Program at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.
  42. Bernard Elias Chove, PhD, Professor
    Affiliation: Department of Food Technology, Nutrition and Consumer Sciences, SUA.
  43. Titus A.M. Msagati, PhD, Professor
    Affiliation: University of South Africa College of Science Engineering and Technology.
  44. Joyce Kinabo, PhD, Professor
    Affiliation: Department of Food Science and Technology, SUA.
  45. Robert Madime-Ngolo, PhD, Professor
    Affiliation: USAID, Uganda
  46. Akamu Jude Ewunkem, PhD
    Affiliation: University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
  47. Francis Muigai Ngure, PhD
    Affiliation: Cornell University.
  48. Ephraim Changare Njau, PhD, Professor
    Affiliation: Pharmaceutical consultant.
  49. Sarah Moore, PhD, Professor
    Affiliation: Ifakara Health Institute.
  50. Evelin Geubels, PhD
    Affiliation: Ifakara Health Institute.
  51. Nico Govella, PhD
    Affiliation: Ifakara Health Institute.
  52. Fredros Okumu, PhD
    Affiliation: Ifakara Health Institute.
  53. Honorata Masanja, PhD, Professor
    Affiliation: Ifakara Health Institute.
  54. Grace Wyn Mwangoka, PhD
    Affiliation: Ifakara Health Institute.
  55. Fatuma Manzi, PhD
    Affiliation: Ifakara Health Institute.
  56. Salum Abdulla, PhD
    Affiliation: Ifakara Health Institute.
  57. Samson Kiware, PhD
    Affiliation: Ifakara Health Institute.
  58. Catherine Kreppel, PhD
    Affiliation: Ifakara Health Institute.
  59. Dickson Lwetoijera, PhD
    Affiliation: Ifakara Health Institute

School of Computation and Communication Science and Engineering

Full-time Faculty

  1. Dmitry Kuznetsov, PhD, Associate Professor

Adjunct Faculty

  1. Padmanabhan Seshaiyer, PhD, Professor Math
    Affiliation: George Mason University, USA
  2. Livingstone S. Luboobi, PhD, Professor Applied Math
    Affiliation: Strathmore University, Kenya
  3. Lena Trojer, PhD, Professor
    Affiliation: Blekinge Institute of Technology, Sweden; Head- SIDA Project; CIRCLE (Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the Learning Economy), Lund University
  4. Thomas Clemen, PhD, Professor Computer Sciences
    Affiliation: Hamburg University of Applied Science, Germany
  5. Karen Bradshaw, PhD, Professor Computer Sciences
    Affiliation: Rhodes University, South Africa
  6. Luzango Pangani Mfupe, PhD
    Affiliation: Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR); South Africa
  7. Mvurya Mgala, PhD
    Affiliation: Technical University of Mombasa, Kenya, Chairman Research Committee
  8. Pirkko Anneli Nykänen, PhD, Professor Emeritus
    Affiliation: Tampere University, Finland
  9. Jesuk Ko, PhD, Professor
    Affiliation: Visiting Professor at Higher University of San Andrés (UMSA), Bolivia, Full Professor at Gwangju University, Korea (From March 1998 ~ June 2018)

School of Materials, Energy, Water and Environmental Sciences

Full-time Faculty

  1. Alexander Pogrebnoi, DSc., Professor
  2. Tatiana Pogrebnaya, PhD, Associate Professor

Adjunct Faculty

  1. Chary Rangacharyulu, PhD, Professor
    Affiliation: University of Saskatchewan
  2. Prof. Lawrence Martz
    Affiliation: University of Saskatchewan, Canada
  3. Prof. Malik Maaza
    Affiliation: iThemba LABS-NRF, South Africa
  4. Prof. B.L. Ramakrishna
    Affiliation: Arizona State University, USA
  5. Prof. Kwadwo Osseo-Asare
    Affiliation: Penn State University, USA
  6. Prof. Emanuela Colombo
    Affiliation: UNESCO CHAIR in Energy, Department of Energy - Politecnico di Milano
  7. Marcel J. Castro Sitiriche
    Affiliation: Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico

School af Business Studies And Humanities

Adjunct Faculty

  1. Jerman Rose
    Affiliation: Washington State University
  2. Tarmo Lemola
    Affiliation: RAMBOLL, Finland
  3. Prof. John C. Henderson
    Affliation: Boston University School of Management
  4. Maria Aggestam
    Affiliation: School of Economics and Management, Lund University

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