Experience

Pwani University

• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Lecturer and Researcher

  • 2008 - Present

  Plant Pathologist with interest in microbe-microbe and plant-microbe interactions Special interest; 1. Biopropsecting on Microbes for Environmental and Agricultural Applications 2. Bioprospecting on phytocompounds from tropical plants for disease control Research work 1). Application of extracts from Accacia spp to control pneumonia and other human diseases 2). Application of extract from Accacia spp to control bactrial wilt in tomatoes 3). Biofertilizer development from seaweed waste 4). Bioprosecting on Cyanobacteria to develop sunscreen products: Looking for partnership 5). Resistance of indigenous vegetables to nematodes and other soil microbes: Seeking partnerships 6). Alternative livelihoods: Developing a value chain for Indigenous Edible Mushrooms [IEM] 7). Developing herbal remedies for suitable to manage respiratory ailments Show less



SIETECS, GIFU JAPAN

• Gifu, Japan

• Research Staff

  • Apr 2007 - Jan 2008