Beda John Mwang'onde
Sokoine University of Agriculture, University of Dar es Salaam
Research areas: Immunology and Microbiology · Parasitology · Malaria Research and Control · Parasitic infections in humans and animals · Helminth infection and control
About
Beda John Mwang’onde is an Associate Professor of Parasitology and Vector Entomology at Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA), Tanzania, where he serves as an academic, researcher and university leader. His research interests span One Health, infectious and parasitic diseases, epidemiology, medical and veterinary entomology, microbiology, antimicrobial resistance, vector-borne diseases, and environmental health, with a particular focus on health challenges at the human–animal–environment interface.
He holds a PhD in Zoology, an MSc in Integrated Environmental Management, a BSc in Wildlife Science and Conservation, and a Diploma in Animal Health. His research focuses on disease surveillance, vector control, antimicrobial resistance, population health, and evidence-based approaches to public health and sustainable development.
He has contributed to peer-reviewed research, postgraduate supervision, research collaboration, academic examination, scholarly peer review, and university leadership. His interdisciplinary work integrates biological, environmental and health sciences to address infectious diseases and population-health challenges in Tanzania and the wider East African region.
Employment
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Sokoine University of Agriculture Associate Professor
Education
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University of Dar es Salaam PhD Applied Zoology (Epidemiology: Taenia solium Cysticercosis in human)2011 - 2014
Projects & Funding
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Publications (39)
- Chlorfenapyr-pyrethroid nets for pyrethroid-resistant malaria vectors: efficacy, resistance risks, and policy implications Save
- Making the Invisible Visible: A Systems Approach to Transforming Inclusive Education in Tanzania through HEET Project Save
- Molecular characterization and pathogenicity assessment of bacteria causing infectious diseases in cage-farmed fish in the Lake Victoria Save
- Health systems transformation in sub-Saharan Africa _ policy reforms and development pathways, the experience of Tanzania: a systematic review Save
- Mutation Rates and Fitness Genes in Staphylococcus aureus Treated with the Medicinal Plant Synadenium glaucescens Save
- Molecular characterization and pathogenicity assessment of bacteria causing infectious diseases in cage-farmed fish in the Lake Victoria Save
- Seroprevalence and risk factors of porcine cysticercosis in Mpwapwa district, eastern-Central Tanzania Save
- Beyond nets and sprays: transformative strategies for malaria resilience in Sub-Saharan Africa Save
- Antimicrobial Resistance among neonates with neonatal Sepsis Morogoro Tanzania Save
- Isolation, characterization and docking analysis of insecticidal compound from Ocimum canum methanolic leaf extracts and its potential against three mosquito vectors Save
- Bacteriostatic and Haemolytic Activities of Extracts and Compounds of Commiphora swynnertonii Save
- Effects of a Digital Health Literacy Intervention on Porcine Cysticercosis Prevalence and Associated Household Practices in Iringa District, Tanzania Save
- The aetiology and prevalence of urinary tract infections in Sub-Saharan Africa: a Systematic Review Save
- Epifriedelanol is the key compound to antibacterial effects of extracts of Synadenium glaucescens (Pax) against medically important bacteria Save
- Socio-cultural practices related to Taenia solium taeniosis and cysticercosis epidemiology in endemic areas Save
- Porcine Cysticercosis Seroprevalence and Potential Transmission Risk Factors in Iringa District Council, Tanzania Save
- Validation of droplet digital Polymerase Chain Reaction for the detection and absolute quantification of Taenia solium eggs in spiked soil samples Save
- Seroprevalence of circulating taeniid antigens in pigs and associated risk factors in Kongwa district, Tanzania Save
- Susceptibility Status of Bedbugs (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) Against Pyrethroid and Organophosphate Insecticides in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Save
- Taenia solium Cysticercosis in Sub-Saharan Africa: Perspectives for a Better Control Save