Envirovet Summer Institute


Envirovet Summer Institute Faculty List
Developing Country Session


Co-Directors

Rudovick Kazwala
Professor of Veterinary Medicine and Public Health
Sokoine University of Agriculture
Course Overview, Bovine TB in Africa
Rift Valley Fever: 2007 Outbreak Lessons
Health Significance and Climate Change
Rabies

kazwala@suanet.ac.tz
+ 255 75 4297441

Deana Clifford
Associate Wildlife Veterinarian, California Department of Fish and Game
Research Associate, UC Davis Wildlife Health Center
Health for Animals and Livlihood Improvement (HALI)
dlclifford@ucdavis.edu
+255 78 6426660/ +1 530 752 4167

Executive Director

Val Beasley
Professor & Executive Director, Envirovet
Department of Comparative Biosciences
College of Veterinary Medicine
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
198 Blackberry Hill
Port Matilda, PA 16870
val@illinois.edu
+1 814-424-0092

Logistics

Harrison Sadiki
Tanzania Country Coordinator, PREDICT
Bovine TB Testing in Pastoralist Cattle Field Exercise
hsadily@yahoo.com
+ 255 786 444 241

Annette Roug
Epidemiology graduate student
UC-Davis Wildlife Health Center
aroug@ucdavis.edu
+1 949 701 6087

Jackson Ngowi
Program Manager
Friends of Ruaha Society
Environmental Education in Rural Communities near Ruaha National Park
jcksnngowi@yahoo.com

http://www.friendsofruaha.org/home.html

Tungamalenga Presenters

Mzee Bakari Mbano
Director
Wildlife Conservation Society Ruaha Landscape Program
Wildlife Conservation in Protected Areas of Tanzania
East African Plants Field Exercise
Threats from Unmanaged Fire in the Ruaha Ecosystem

alhaj@ruahaconservation.org

Rogasian Mtana
Ecologist
Wildlife Conservation Society Ruaha Landscape Program
Walking Transect for Wildlife Presence and Sign Field Exercise
rogasian@ruahaconservation.org

Mzee E. Boniface Mhoro
Retired Herbarium Technician and Botanist
University of Dar es Salaam
East African Plants Field Exercise
pilliasa@yahoo.com
+255 75 2943111

Mzee Moses
Village Chairman, Idodi
East African Plants Field Exercise

Auybu Omari Msago
Community Liason
Ruaha Carnivore Project
Wildlife Conflict at the Human-Livestock-Wildlife Interface Field Exercise
auybuomsago@yahoo.com
+255 75 5669773

Tungamalenga Presenters

Mzee Bakari Mbano
Director
Wildlife Conservation Society Ruaha Landscape Program
Wildlife Conservation in Protected Areas of Tanzania
East African Plants Field Exercise
Threats from Unmanaged Fire in the Ruaha Ecosystem

alhaj@ruahaconservation.org

Rogasian Mtana
Ecologist
Wildlife Conservation Society Ruaha Landscape Program
Walking Transect for Wildlife Presence and Sign Field Exercise
rogasian@ruahaconservation.org

Mzee E. Boniface Mhoro
Retired Herbarium Technician and Botanist
University of Dar es Salaam
East African Plants Field Exercise
pilliasa@yahoo.com
+255 75 2943111

Mzee Moses
Village Chairman, Idodi
East African Plants Field Exercise

Auybu Omari Msago
Community Liason, Ruaha Carnivore Project
Wildlife Conflict at the Human-Livestock-Wildlife Interface Field Exercise
auybuomsago@yahoo.com
+255 75 5669773

Aviti Mmochi
Assistant Research Fellow, Institute for Marine Sciences
University of Dar es Salaam
Profile of Zanzibar Institute for Marine Scinece
Water Quality and Marine Pollution in Tanzania
Bweleo Village Pearl Farming Field Visit

mmochi@ims.udsm.ac.tz
+255 24 2230741

Narriman Jiddawi
Senior Lecturer, Marine Biology, Institute for Marine Sciences
University of Dar es Salaam
Marine Mammals
Visiting Bweleo Village in Fumba Peninsula
Pearl Farming and Shell Polishing

njiddawi@ims.udsm.ac.tz

Flower E. Msuya
Senior Laboratory Scientist, Institute for Marine Sciences
University of Dar es Salaam
Seaweed Farming and Livelihoods of Women in Tanzania
Seaweed Farming Paje Village Visit

msuya@ims.udsm.ac.tz

Iringa Presenters

Andy Sharpe
Andrew Wingfield
Emmanuel International Tanzania
Rainwater Harvesting and Sustainable Development
office@eitanzania.org
Andrew: +255 753244075
Andy: +255 752110297

Susie Hart
Director of Neema Crafts
Neema Crafts workshop tour
andyandsusie1@hotmail.com
www.neemacrafts.com

Richard and Victoria Phillips
Owners of Kibebe Farms
Kibebe Farms Production Discussion and Farm Tour
phillips@africaonline.co.tz
+255 02 62725280

Hilda Mrema
Veterinarian
Veterinary Investigation Center, Iringa
Control and Surveillance for Zoonotic Diseases and Economically Important Diseases in Livestock
Veterinray Investigation CenterTour

hildafrederick@yahoo.com

David Mutekanga
Assistant Director
Wildlife Conservation Society Ruaha Landscape Program
Pastoralist Health
Conservation and Economic Challenges

dmutekanga@wcs.org
+255 75 6457612

Alphonce Msigwa
Research Officer
Ruaha Carnivore Project
Wildlife Conflict at the Human-Livestock-Wildlife Interface Field Exercise
alphonce84@yahoo.com
+255 755534513

Ruaha Presenters

Godwellias Ole Meing’ataki
Chief Ecologist
Ruaha National Park, Tanzania National Parks
Conservation and Management of Ruaha National Park
Giraffe Skin Disease Survey and Buffalo Herd Counts
Vegetation and Fire in Ruaha National P
ark
olemeingataki@yahoo.com

Epaphras Alex Muse
Wildlife Veterinarian
Ruaha National Park, Tanzania National Parks
Wildlife health issues in Ruaha National Park
Giraffe skin disease survey and buffalo herd counts and discussion

epaphrasa@yahoo.com

Robert Fyumagwa
Director
Serengeti Wildlife Research Centre
Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute
Wildlife research in Tanzania
rfyumagwa@yahoo.com
+255 767366742/ +255 787 237703

Donald Mpanduji
Associate Professor, Department of Surgery and Theriogenology
Sokoine University of Agriculture
Elephant Conservation in the Selous-Niassa Corridor
Giraffe Immobilization Field Exercise

dgmanduji@yahoo.com
+ 255 713 321027

Sue Stolberger and Robert Glen
Artists, Conservation Educators
suestol@fastmail.fm

Dian Kuipers and Apopo staff
Innovations in Disease Diagnostics for the Developing World
Tour and Demonstration of TB Sniffing Rats

Website: www.herorat.org
Publications: http://www.apopo.org/publications.php

Armandus Muhairwa
Senior Lecturer
Sokoine University of Agriculture
Small Animal Practice and Animal Welfare in Tanzania
Poultry Health Lab

apm@giant.suanet.ac.tz

Robinson Mdegela
Senior Lecturer
Sokoine University of Agriculture
Using Biomarkers to Assess Environmental Pollution in Tanzania Lab
mdegela@giant.suanet.ac.tz
+255 75 4371628

Dar es Salaam Presenter

Sayoki Mfinanga
Medical Research Scientist
National Institute Medical Research/Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
Control and Prevention of Human and Bovine TB in People
gsmfinanga@yahoo.com

Zanzibar Presenters

Kirstin S. Siex
Assistant Director Africa Program
Wildlife Conservation Society
Conservation of Endemic Species and their Landscape in Zanzibar
ksiex@wcs.org
+1 7182205887

Sadri A. Said
Lecturer, Institute for Marine Sciences
University of Dar es Salaam
Welcome and Tntroduction to the Institute
sadri@ims.udsm.ac.tz
+ 255 242230741