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Dr
Anne Wangai joined the BIO-EARN Programme in February 2008 as Regional
Coordinator, following the departure of Prof. Esther
Kahangi who was appointed Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Jomo
Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT).
Anne
Wangai was initially educated in Kenya where she pursued
her undergraduate degree at the University of Nairobi.
She matriculated with a Bachelor of Education Science
degree. She later joined Reading University, UK, where
she pursued her Masters (MPhil) and a Doctorate (PhD)
specializing in Crop Protection/Virology. She has since
worked at the Kenya Agricultural Research Institute
(KARI) in various capacities.
Anne
brings to BIO-EARN a wealth of knowledge and experience
in the successful implementation of research projects,
application of science and technology to generate
applicable tools, incorporation of bio-technological
tools to enhance protocols to generate demand driven
innovations and dissemination of proven technologies to
end users. She has also authored numerous publications.
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