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Elizabeth Njuguna
Innovative Genomics Institute, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Ghent University, KU Leuven, Strathmore University School of Management and Commerce
Research areas: Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Plant Science · Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance · Plant Molecular Biology Research · Insect Pest Control Strategies
Employment
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Innovative Genomics Institute Sustainable Agriculture Impact Manager2023 - Present
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International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Post Doctoral Research Fellow2019 - 2023
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Strathmore University School of Management and Commerce Consultancy2018 - 2018
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Plant Transformation Laboratory, Kenyatta University Doctoral Fellow2014 - 2015
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VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology Doctoral Fellow2012 - 2017
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Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology Part-time Lecturer2012 - 2012
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International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) Research Assistant2007 - 2009
Education
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Ghent University PhD in Biochemistry and Biotechnology2012 - 2017
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Katholieke Universiteit Leuven MSc. in Molecular Biology, Magna Cum Laude2009 - 2011
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University of Nairobi BSc. in Biochemistry and Chemistry, Upper Second Class Honors2003 - 2007
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (9)
- A technical approach to global plant genome editing regulation Save
- Recommendations for Effective and Sustainable Regulation of Biopesticides in Nigeria Save
- Recommendations for Effective and Sustainable Regulation of Biopesticides in Nigeria Save
- Experiences and Perspectives on Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Management in Sub-Saharan Africa Save
- Research and Development of Biopesticides: Challenges and Prospects Save
- Functional analysis of Arabidopsis and maize transgenic lines overexpressing the ADP-ribose/NADH pyrophosphohydrolase, AtNUDX7 Save
- Modulation of energy homeostasis in maize and Arabidopsis to develop lines tolerant to drought, genotoxic and oxidative stresses Save
- Higher plant transformation: principles and molecular tools Save
- Brachypodium distachyon promoters as efficient building blocks for transgenic research in maize Save