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CURRICULUM VITAE: Margaret Hutchinson (PhD)
Table of Contents
SUMMARY
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1. PERSONAL DETAILS
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2. EDUCATION/ QUALIFICATIONS
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3. TEACHING AND WORK EXPERIENCE:
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4. (i) SUPERVISION OF POST-GRADUATE STUDENTS:
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4 (ii) UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT SUPERVISION
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5. ACADEMIC/ SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS
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6. IN CONFERENCES, SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS AND OTHER GATHERINGS:
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7. CONFERENCES/ CONGRESSES/ SYMPOSIA/ SEMINAR & PROFESSIONAL
MEETINGS ATTENDED ....... 10
8: EXAMINERSHIP
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9: INVITED REVIEWS OF JOURNAL PAPERS
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10: COMPLETED RESEARCH
PROJECTS:....................................................................................................
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11: CONSULTANCIES:
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12. EXAMINATION OF THESES
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13. ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE:
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14. PARTICIPATION IN THE ORGANIZATION OF SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS
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15. MEMBERSHIP OF LEARNED PROFESSIONAL
BODIES..........................................................................
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16. SHORT COURSES AND TRAININGS ATTENDED:
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17. EXTRA-MURAL ACTIVITIES AND MEMBERSHIPS OF NON-PROFESSIONAL
ASSOCIATIONS ............... 15
18. MEMBERSHIP OF MANAGEMENT BOARDS, COMMITTEES AND OTHER ORGANS
OF THE UNIVERSITY
OF NAIROBI
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19. FUNDING RECEIVED AND MANAGED
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20. SCHOLARSHIPS/ FELLOWSHIPS AWARDS
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21. REFEREES
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SUMMARY
Currently I am a Senior Lecturer at the University of Nairobi
where I teach and conduct
research and outreach programs in Horticulture and Agriculture
related and Gender Courses. I
also Head the Crop Science Section of the Department of Plant
Science and Crop Protection and
hold several other positions such as the College of Agriculture
and Veterinary Sciences Grants
Proposal Writing Coordinator, College Rep and Lead Researcher at
the African Women
Studies Centre among others. In addition, I am an External
Examiner of the Department of
Horticulture, Jomo Kenyatta University College of Agriculture
and Technology. Nationally, I am
currently a Council Member in Embu University College; Mentor,
African Women in
Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD); Consultant
Trainer, USAID’s “Feed The
Future Program” with Africa Lead and ASARECA; Program
Coordinator with the Kenya
Professional Association for Women in Agriculture and
Environment; Vice Chairman, Action
Aid International Kenya and Deacon and Church Secretary, Christ
Is The Answer Ministries
(Formerly Nairobi Pentecostal Church). I am a member of several
professional bodies such as the
African Crop Science Society, Horticultural Association of
Kenya, Kenya Professional
Association of Women in Agriculture and Environment, the
Agricultural Society of Kenya and
Institute of Directors.
I am a highly motivated, self-driven, results-focused person who
is passionate about economic,
social and spiritual and societal transformation of individuals,
persons, Country and the
African Continent.
1. PERSONAL DETAILS
Name : Margaret Jesang Hutchinson (Dr)
Address : Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection
College of Agriculture & Veterinary Sciences
University of Nairobi
P.O. Box 30197-00100, NAIROBI Telephone : +254-20-2055129;
Mobile: +254 722 710591
Email : [email protected], [email protected]
Date of birth : May 09, 1958
Nationality : Kenyan Marital status : Married Profession :
Horticulturalist
2. EDUCATION/ QUALIFICATIONS
Date attended Institution Qualification and Key Areas of
Study
1992-1996
University of Guelph, Canada.
PhD in Horticulture (1996)
1983-1986 University of Nairobi, Kenya Master of Science in
Agronomy
1978-1981
University of Nairobi, Kenya Bachelor of Science in
Agriculture
mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]
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1976- 1977 Ng’iya Girls High School East African Advanced
Certificate of
Education
1972-1975
Kapkenda Girls Secondary
School
East African Certificate of Education
1965-1971
Kapkenda Primary School Certificate of Primary Education
3. TEACHING AND WORK EXPERIENCE:
Date Appointment Responsibilities
June 2000-
Present
Senior Lecturer,
University of
Nairobi
Teaching, Research, Supervision of students and
Consultancies in:
Ornamental and Landscape Horticulture; Floriculture; Principles
of Plant Propagation;
Biotechnology/ Tissue Culture; Greenhouse and Protected
Environment; Fruit Production; Principles of
Crop Production; Gender and Agriculture; Principles of
Crop Production for Agricultural Engineers; Principles
of Agricultural Systems
1996- June
2000
Lecturer,
University of
Nairobi
Teaching, Research, Supervision of students and
Consultancies in:
Ornamental and Landscape Horticulture; Floriculture; Principles
of Plant Propagation
Biotechnology/ Tissue Culture; Greenhouse and Protected
Environment; Fruit Production
Principles of Crop Production; Principles of Crop Production for
Agricultural Engineers
2003-2008 Executive
Director, ECWD
and WOMEN
DIRECT
Empowerment of Women and Communities in
Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Rwanda and
Burundi to take up positions of Leadership and
Decision Making.
1990- 1991 Assistant
Lecturer,
University of
Nairobi
Teaching, Research, Supervision of students and
Consultancies in:
Ornamental and Landscape Horticulture; Principles of Plant
Propagation; Principles of Crop Production
1992-1996 PhD Student and
Teaching
Assistant,
University of
Guelph, Canada
Assist in the teaching and students supervision in:
Principles of Plant Propagation and Tissue culture
1990 Agricultural
Officer (1)
Ministry of
Agriculture,
Headquarters
Officer-in-Charge, Flowers and Spices
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June 2000-
Present
Agricultural
Officer (1)
Ministry of
Agriculture,
Headquarters
Planning and Budgeting Officer
1986-1987 Agricultural
Officer (1) Trans-
Nzoia District
District Extension Supervisor and Deputy District
Agricultural Officer
1984-1986 Agricultural
Officer (1) Trans-
Nzoia District
In-Service Training – MSc Agronomy, University
of Nairobi
1981-1984 Agricultural
Officer (2) Trans-
Nzoia District
District Extension and Training Officer and Deputy
District Agricultural Officer
4. (i) SUPERVISION OF POST-GRADUATE STUDENTS:
a) PHD THESES WORK COMPLETED:
1. Kilalo, Dora. 2012. Identification of Passion fruit
(Passiflora edulis) viral pathogens
and management of woodiness disease and its aphid vectors by
cultural methods. Co-
supervisors: Prof F.M. Olubayo, Prof. J.W.Kimenju, Dr. E.M.
Ateka
2. Lung’aho, Charles. 2011. Characterization and In Vitro
Conservation of Potato
(Solanum tuberosum L.) cultivars. Co-supervisors: Dr. George
Chemining’wa, Prof.
Solomon Shibairo
b) PHD THESES WORK UNDERWAY:
3. Musembi, Nicodemus. 2008. Role of Hormonal Crosstalk on
postharvest physiology
of Lisianthus cut-flower. Co-supervisor: Prof. Kimani
Waithaka
4. Yohannis Michaelina Almaz. 2012. Advancing Women in Adopting
ICTs to mitigate
impacts of Climate Change: The Case of Women in Kenya.
Co-supervisors: Prof
Waema, T, Dr. A. Wausi
c) M SC. THESES WORK COMPLETED:
1. Ruth Githiga (2012). Effect of pre-harvest factors,
1-methylcyclopropene and active
bag packaging on postharvest Shelf-life and quality of Mango
fruit. Co-supervisors:
Dr. J. Ambuko, W. Owino
2. Muchiri, Peter (2010). Effects of Rates and Sequence of
Application of Plant Growth
hormones on potato tuber sprouting, yields and evaluation of
True Potato Seeds as
alternative method of propagation. Co-supervisor – Dr R.
Nyankanga
3. Musembi, T (2009). Effect of Plant Growth Regulators on the
post-harvest handling
of Lisianthus. Co-supervisor – Prof. K. Waithaka
4. Kipkosgei, L. (2005). Effect of organic and inorganic
fertilizers on the yield and
quality of some African leafy vegetables among the Keiyos of
Kenya. Co-supervisor
L. Akundabweni
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5. Muchiri, D (2005). Effect of various compounds on the
post-harvest physiology of
Lisianthus. Co-supervisor – Prof. K. Waithaka
6. Onamu, Rose (2004). Development of Micro-Propagation
techniques for several
ornamental crops using Thidiazuron as a Chemical of Choice.
Co-supervisor – Dr.
S.D. Obukosia
7. Muthui, T (1999). The Effect of Benzyladenine and
Gibberellins on the PostHarvest
Physiology of Alstroemeria (A. aurantica L) cutflowers.
Co-supervisor – Dr. V.E.
Emongor
8. Chebet, K. (1999). Effect of Plant Growth Regulators on the
Post-harvest Physiology
of Tuberose (Polianthes tuberosa L) Cut flowers. Co-supervisor –
Dr. V.E. Emongor
d) M SC. THESIS WORK COMPLETED READY FOR GRADUATION
1. Liboywa, N. (2006). Effect of organic and inorganic
fertilizers on the yield and
quality of some African leafy vegetables among the Luhyias of
Kenya. Co-supervisor
– Prof. L.S.M. Akundabweni
e) M SC THESIS WORK UNDERWAY:
1. Hilda Miranyi. 2012. Investigating Factors Causing Frequent
De-Vitalization
Treatment Non-compliance of Kenyan Cut Flowers to Australia.
Co-supervisor – Dr.
Cecilia Onyango
2. Francis Muniu. 2012. Enhancing Production and Marketing of
Indigenous cowpea
vegetables among Smallholder Farmers in Kenya.
Co-supervisors:
Prof. Mwang’ombe, Dr. J. Ambuko, Prof F.M. Olubayo, Dr. J.J.
Okello
3. Ruth Sagini. 2012. Evaluation of the performance of tomato
varieties under
greenhouse management and open field production systems and
fertilizer regimes.
Co-supervisors: Dr. J. Ambuko, Dr. George Chemining’wa
4. Kemunto (2011). Co-supervisors – Dr. J. Ambuko, Dr. W.
Owino
5. Lilian Ouma. (2012). Improving Profitability of the Mango
value chain through
strategies for off-season flower induction, proper postharvest
scheduling and
appropriate postharvest handling practices and technologies. Co
Supervisors: Dr. J.
Ambuko, Dr. W. Owino
6. Stephen Maloba. (2012). Improving Profitability of the Mango
value chain through
strategies for off-season flower induction, proper postharvest
scheduling and
appropriate postharvest handling practices and technologies. Co
Supervisors: Dr. J.
Ambuko, Dr. W. Owino
4 (ii) UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT SUPERVISION
1. Murigi. 2012 2. Musembi. 2009. 3. Wambua. 1997 4. Musya.
1997. 5. Many yet to be compiled
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5. ACADEMIC/ SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS
a) REFEREED JOURNAL ARTICLES:
1. Kilalo, D.C., Olubayo, F.M., Ateka, E.M, Hutchinson, M.J. and
Kimenju, J.W. 2012. Monitoring of Aphid Fauna of Passion fruit
orchards in Kenya. Indian Journal of
Horticulture and Crop Research. In Press
2. Lungaho, C., Chemining’wa, G, Shibairo, S. and Hutchinson, M.
2012. Dynamics of on-farm management of Potato (Solanum tuberosum)
cultivars in Central Kenya.
African Journal of Agricultural Research Vol.7: 2701-2712.
3. Charles Lung’aho, George Chemining’wa, Solomon Shibairo,
Margaret Hutchinson and Miriam Mbiyu. 2012. Cost effective slow
growth in vitro conservation of potato
(Solanum tuberosum L.) using table sugar as an alternative
carbon source. African
Journal of Biotechnology Vol. 11(5): 1092-1099
4. Hutchinson, M.J., Muchiri, J.N. and Waithaka, K. 2011. Cold
Storage and Flower Keeping Quality of Cut Lisianthus (Eustoma
grandiflorum L.). Botswana Journal of
Agriculture and Applied Sciences Vol 7(2): 4-11
5. Hutchinson, M.J., L. Kipkosgei and L.S.M. Akundabweni. 2010.
The effect of Farmyard manure and Calcium ammonium nitrate
fertilizers on micronutrient density
(Iron, zinc, calcium, potassium, manganese) and seed yields of
Solanum villosum and
Cleome gynandra (Cat whiskers) in Keiyo district, Rift valley.
Journal of Agriculture
Science and Technology 13: 35-52
6. Hutchinson, M.J, R. Onamu, L. Kipkosgei, S.D. Obukosia. 2010.
Effect of Thidiazuron, NAA and BAP on In vitro Propagation of
Alstroemeria aurantiaca cv.
‘Rosita’ from shoot tip explants. Journal of Agriculture Science
and Technology
12(2): 60-69
7. Hutchinson, M.J., D.K. Chebet and V.E. Emongor. 2010. Effect
of Accel, Sucrose and STS on substrate utilization in cut Tuberose
(Polianthes tuberosa L) flowers.
Journal of Agriculture Science and Technology 12(2): 20-34 8.
Lung'aho, C. G. Chemining'wa, S. Shibairo and M. Hutchinson. 2008.
Reaction of
Potato Cultivars to Natural Infestation of Late Blight Caused by
Phytophthora
infestans in Kenya. E. Afr. Agric. For. J 74: 195-200
9. Mutui, T.M., Emongor, V.E. and M.J. Hutchinson. 2006. The
effects of Gibberellin4+7 on the Vase Life and Flower Quality of
Alstroemeria Cut Flowers.
Plant Growth Regulation 48: 207-214
10. Hutchinson, M.J., L.K. Kipkosgei, E. Obudho and L.S.M.
Akundabweni. 2005. The Effect of farmyard manure and calcium
ammonium nitrate on vegetative growth, leaf
yield and nutritive quality of Cleome gynandra (Cat whiskers) in
Keiyo District, Rift
Valley Province. Journal of Agriculture Science and Technology –
Accepted
11. Hutchinson, M.J., R. Onamu and S.D. Obukosia 2004. In vitro
Propagation of Ornithogalum saundersiae: potential of Thidiazuron
as a chemical of choice. Journal
of Agriculture Science and Technology 6: 60-68.
12. Hutchinson, M.J., R. Onamu and S.D. Obukosia 2004. Effect of
Thidiazuron, Benzylaminopurine and Naphthalene Acetic acid on
In-vitro propagation of Tuberose
(Polianthes tuberosa L.) from shoot tip explants. Journal of
Agriculture Science and
Technology 6: 48-59.
13. Kipkosgei, L.K., L.S.M. Akundabweni and M.J. Hutchinson.
2003. The effect of Farmyard manure and nitrogen fertilizer on
vegetative growth, leaf yield and quality
attributes of Solanum villosum (Black nightshade) in Keiyo
district, Rift Valley.
Proceedings, African Crop Science Society, Nairobi, Kenya
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14. Liboywa, N., L.S.M. Akundabweni and M.J. Hutchinson. 2003.
Effect of C.A.N. and Farm Yard Manure on the vitamins A and C and
nitrate contents of Cleome gynandra
(Spider plant) in Lugari District. Proceedings, African Crop
Science Society, Nairobi,
Kenya
15. Mutui, T.M., V.E. Emongor and M.J. Hutchinson. 2003. Effect
of Benzyladenine on the Vase life and keeping quality of
Alstroemeria cutflowers. Journal of Agriculture
Science and Technology 5: 91-105
16. Hutchinson, M.J., Chebet, D.K. and V.E. Emongor. 2003.
Effect of Accel, Sucrose and silver thiosulphate on the water
relations and postharvest physiology of cut
tuberose flowers. African Crop Science Journal 4: 279-287.
17. Onamu, R., S.D Obukosia, N. Musembi and M.J. Hutchinson.
2003. Efficacy of Thidiazuron in in vitro propagation of carnation
shoot tips: Influence of dose and
duration of exposure. African Crop Science Journal 11: 1-6.
18. Mutui, T.M., V.E. Emongor and M.J. Hutchinson. 2001. Effect
of Accel on the vase life and Post-harvest quality of Alstroemeria
(Alstroemeria aurantiaca L.) cut flowers.
African Journal of Science and Technology Vol. 2: 82-88.
19. Hutchinson, M.J., T. Senaranta, S.V. Sahi and P. K. Saxena.
2000. Light mediates Endogenous Plant Growth Substances in
Thidiazuron -induced Somatic
Embryogenesis in geranium (Pelargonium x hortorum Bailey)
Hypocotyl cultures.
Journal of Plant Biochemistry & Biotechnology 9: 1-6.
20. Emongor, V.E., T.M. Mutui and M.J. Hutchinson. 2000. Effect
of Plant Growth Regulators on post-harvest quality and vase-life of
Alstroemeria cut flowers. Tanzania
Journal of Agricultural Science 3: 21-30.
21. Hutchinson, M.J., T. Senaratna, J.M. Tsujita and P.K.
Saxena. 1997. Somatic embryogenesis in liquid cultures of a
tetraploid Alstroemeria (A. pelegrina x A.
psittacina). Plant Cell Tissue and Organ Culture 47: 293
-297.
22. Hutchinson, M. J., KrishnaRaj and P. K. Saxena. 1997.
Inhibitory effects of GA3 on the development of thidiazuron
-induced somatic embryos in geranium (Pelargonium
x hortorum Bailey)) hypocotyl cultures. Plant Cell Reports 16:
435-438.
23. Hutchinson, M.J., S. KrishnaRaj and P.K. Saxena.1996.
Morphological and Physiological changes during thidiazuron-induced
somatic embryogenesis in
geranium (Pelargonium x hortorum Bailey) hypocotyl cultures.
International Journal
of Plant Science 157: 440-446.
24. Hutchinson, M.J. and P.K. Saxena. 1996. Acetylsalicylic acid
enhances and synchronizes thidiazuron-induced somatic embryogenesis
in geranium
(Pelargonium x hortorum Bailey) tissues cultures. Plant Cell
Reports 15: 512-515.
25. Hutchinson, M.J., S.J. Murch and P.K. Saxena. 1996.
Morphoregulatory role of thidiazuron: Evidence of the involvement
of endogenous auxin in thidiazuron-induced
somatic embryogenesis of geranium (Pelargonium x hortorum
Bailey). Journal of
Plant Physiology 149: 573-579.
26. Hutchinson, M.J., D. Murr, S. KrishnaRaj and P.K. Saxena.
1996. Does ethylene play a role in thidiazuron-regulated somatic
embryogenesis of geranium (Pelargonium
x hortorum Bailey) hypocotyls cultures? In-Vitro Cellular and
Developmental
Biology - Plant 33: 136-141.
27. Hutchinson, M. J. and P. K. Saxena. 1996. Role of purine
metabolism in thidiazuron-induced somatic embryogenesis of Geranium
(Pelargonium x hortorum Bailey)
hypocotyl cultures. Physiologia Plantarum 98: 517 -522.
28. Hutchinson. M.J, J.M. Tsujita and P.K. Saxena. 1994. Callus
induction and plant regeneration from mature zygotic embryos of a
tetraploid Alstroemeria (A. pelegrina
x A.psittacina). Plant Cell Reports 14: 184 –187.
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29. Chepkairor, M.J. and K. Waithaka. 1988. The effect of Floral
Preservatives on Vase-life of Alstroemeria cut flowers. East
African Agric and Forestry Journal 53: 229 -
231.
30. Waithaka, K and Chepkairor, M. J. 1988. Outdoor Growth and
Flowering patterns of Alstroemeria in Kenya East African Agric and
Forestry Journal 53: 213-220.
31. Chepkairor, M.J. and K. Waithaka. 1987. Growth and Flowering
of Alstroemeria. Acta Horticulturae 218: 115-120.
b) Submitted:
1. Hutchinson, M.J., Muchiri, J.N. and Waithaka, K. 2012.
Effects of Chemical Preservatives and Water quality on Postharvest
Keeping Quality of Cut Lisianthus
(Eustoma grandiflorum L.). Botswana Journal of Agriculture and
Applied Sciences –
under last stages of review
2. Kilalo, D.C., Olubayo, F.M., Ateka, E.M, Hutchinson, M.J. and
Kimenju, J.W. 2011. Utilization of cultural methods for controlling
Aphid Vectors of Passion fruit viruses.
EAFJ
c) REFEREED PROCEEDINGS:
1. Githiga, R., Ambuko, J., Hutchinson, M.J. and Owino, W.O.
2011. Effect of pre-harvest agro-ecological conditions on the
postharvest quality and shelf-life of mango fruits,
mangifer indica L. cultivar Tommy Atkins. aGRO 2011 Biennial
Conference Book of
Abstracts pg. 36
2. Hutchinson, M.J., Kipkosgei, L. and F.M. Olubayo. 2011,
Insect pests’ incidence and damage on Cleome gynandra in different
agro-ecological zones. aGRO 2011 Biennial
Conference Book of Abstracts pg. 142
3. Hutchinson, M.J. and Nipher Olubayo. 2011. Effect of Farmyard
Manure and CAN on yield and quality of Amaranthus lividus in Lugari
District. aGRO 2011 Biennial
Conference Book of Abstracts pg. 39
4. Hutchinson, M.J., Ambuko, J., Nyikal, R. and Ruto, G. 2011.
Essential Services Package of Support to Improve Productivity of
Women Smallholder Farmers in Kenya. aGRO
2011 Biennial Conference Book of Abstracts pg. 128
5. Hutchinson, M.J. and Kabira, W.M. 2011. Does Kenya’s Vision
2030 capture the Gender Dimension in the Agricultural Sector? aGRO
2011 Biennial Conference Book of
Abstracts pg. 129
6. Kilalo, D.C., Olubayo, F.M., Ateka, E.M., Hutchinson, M.J.
and Kimenju, J.W. 2011. Utilization of cultural methods for
controlling aphid vectors of passion fruit viruses.
aGRO 2011 Biennial Conference Book of Abstracts pg. 45
7. Lung’aho, C., Chemining’wa, G.N., Shibairo, S.I. and
Hutchinson, M.J. 2011. Effects of seed borne virus infections on
selected potato in Kenya. aGRO 2011 Biennial Conference
Book of Abstracts pg. 53.
8. Muchiri, D.P.M., Nyankanga, R.O., Hutchinson, M.J. and
Ambuko, J. 2011. Effects of combined foliar application of
Giberellic acid and Benzylaminopurine on potato tuber
sprouting and subsequent yields. aGRO 2011 Biennial Conference
Book of Abstracts pg.
60
9. Musembi, N.N., W.W.Murigi and M.J. Hutchinson. 2011. Effects
of silver thiosulphate pre-treatments on harvested Lisianthus
(Eustoma grandiflorum) cut flowers. aGRO 2011
Biennial Conference Book of Abstracts pg. 160.
10. Kabira, W.M, Amolo, M. and Hutchinson, M.J. 2010. Gender
Mainstreaming and African women in Science, Technology and
Innovation – Research Agenda and
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Programmes. East and Central Africa Workshop on “Women in
Science, Technology and
Innovation (ST&I): Strategies for a Competitive workforce.
AMCOSTIII/UNECA.
Mombasa, Kenya
11. Michieka, R.W., M.J. Hutchinson and A.M.M Maobe. 2009. The
role of professional women in Agriculture, Environment and Food
Security. 1
st Kenya Professional
Association of Women in Agriculture and Environment (KEPAWAE)
Symposium,
Mombasa, Kenya
12. Kipkosgei, L.K., L.S.M. Akundabweni and M.J. Hutchinson.
2003. The effect of Farmyard manure and nitrogen fertilizer on
vegetative growth, leaf yield and quality
attributes of Solanum villosum (Black nightshade) in Keiyo
district, Rift Valley.
Proceedings, African Crop Science Society, Nairobi, Kenya
13. Liboywa, N., L.S.M. Akundabweni and M.J. Hutchinson. 2003.
Effect of C.A.N. and Farm Yard Manure on the vitamins A and C and
nitrate contents of Cleome gynandra
(Spider plant) in Lugari District. Proceedings, African Crop
Science Society, Nairobi,
Kenya
d) POSITION OR DISCUSSION PAPERS
1. Hutchinson, M.J. 2010. Women, Science, Technology and
Innovation in development. 1
st Consultative Meeting of Women Scientists of the University of
Nairobi. African
Women’s Studies centre, University of Nairobi, July 14, 2010
2. Hutchinson, M.J. 2010. Gender Concerns on Climate Change. 1st
Consultative Meeting of Women Scientists of the University of
Nairobi. African Women’s Studies Centre,
University of Nairobi, July 14, 2010
3. Hutchinson, M.J. 2007. Women empowerment and the promotion of
Gender Equality in Africa is crucial for erasing persistent poverty
and the elimination of discrimination
worldwide. A paper given during the “Enhancing the Role of
Regional Cooperation
among Organizations Promoting Gender Equality in Africa”
conference in Johannesburg,
South Africa. September 5-7, 2007.
e) REVIEWED ARTICLES
f) OTHER PUBLICATIONS 1. WHAT WOMEN FARMERS NEED: A blueprint
for Action- An advocacy tool for
women farmers to their governments. CD- ACTIONAID 2010
2. W. Kabira, M.J. Hutchinson and Grace Omoni. 2010. Gender and
Policy Analysis Tools Booklet. African Women Studies Centre,
University of Nairobi
3. Change makers: Supporting the Collective Voice of Women in
Africa: 2007. A production for WOMEN DIRECT Network for its
campaign “Beyond Numbers:
Towards Transformative Leadership – CD
4. A Self Training Manual for Women Parliamentarians. 2005:
Education Centre for Women in Democracy
5. Several HAKI ZETU – Human rights manuals for Children in
Primary School – ECWD
g) OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS TO LITERATURE: 1. Morphoregulatory Role
of Thidiazuron: Hormonal Regulation of Somatic
Embryogenesis in Geranium. PhD Thesis, University of Guelph,
Canada. 1996.
2. Growth and Flowering of Alstroemeria. MSc Thesis, University
of Nairobi. 1987.
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6. IN CONFERENCES, SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS AND OTHER GATHERINGS:
1. Hutchinson, M. J. 1989. The role of Spices in the Kenyan
Economy -Second International Spice Group meeting, Singapore.
2. Hutchinson, M. J. 1997. The role of Floriculture in the Kenya
Horticultural Sector. National Horticultural Seminar at JKUAT?
3. Hutchinson, M. J. 1999. Biotechnology in Kenya -International
Group Training on Biotechnology, Kobe University, Japan
4. Hutchinson, M.J. 2010. Gender Policy Analysis Tools of Vision
2030 – Agriculture Sector. Technical Committee, African Women
Studies Centre, University of Nairobi,
May 04, 2010.
5. Hutchinson, M.J. 2010. Food Security. African Women
Scientists and Engineers (AWSE) Regional Conference “Decade into
the 21
st Century: the Contribution of
African Women Scientists and Engineers”, Kenya School of
Monetary Studies, Nairobi
6. Hutchinson, M.J. 2010. Gender Mainstreaming in Science,
Technology and Innovation in East African Countries – The African
Woman Scientist during the African Women
Decade Launch Conference, Kenyatta International Conference
Centre, Nairobi, 10th
–
15th
October, 2010.
7. CONFERENCES/ CONGRESSES/ SYMPOSIA/ SEMINAR &
PROFESSIONAL
MEETINGS ATTENDED
a) INTERNATIONAL
1. Women's Programme in Agricultural Credit and banking
workshop. FAO/ AFRACAl AFC –Nairobi. 1983.
2. Second International spice Group Meting –Singapore, 1989 3.
Canadian Greenhouse Seminar –Canada. 1993. 4. Ontario African
Working Group workshop –Canada, 1993 5. Kobe University Seminar-
Japan, 1999 6. IPGRI: Indigenous Vegetables, Nairobi, Kenya, 2001
7. UNIDO/ Regional Workshop on the Diversification and Development
of the
Horticulture Sector in Africa, 2001
8. International Human Dimension Program – Nairobi, 2001 9.
FAO/JKUAT Food, Nutrition and Agriculture workshop for Training of
Trainers from
Agricultural Institutes, Colleges and Universities – NAIROBI,
2001
10. 6th African Crop Science Society, Nairobi, Kenya, 2003 11.
7th African Crop Science Society, Entebbe, Uganda, 2005 12. United
Nations Commission on the Status of Women, New York, USA, 2005 13.
United Nations Commission on the Status of Women, New York, USA,
2006 14. UN Resolution 1325 - Regional Women Conference
Commemorating Finland’s EU
Presidency and 100 years of Women’s Suffrage in Finland.
Intercontinental Hotel,
Nairobi, 2006
15. HCDA Delegation to South Africa; 19th -25th November, 2007
16. “Enhancing the Role of Regional Cooperation among Organizations
Promoting
Gender Equality in Africa”. September 5-7, 2007.
17. United Nations Commission on the Status of Women, New York,
USA. 2007 18. International Women Conference – Johannesburg, South
Africa. Nov 2007 19. Gender Budgeting Training for Ministry of
Planning and National Development
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Officials. February 12th
at PanAfric Hotel, Nairobi, 2008
20. Fruit Logistica Exhibition, Berlin, Germany, 2009 21.
Horticulture Industry Dinner and Workshop, London, UK, 2009. 22.
All African Horticultural Congress, Nairobi Kenya: 31st August –
3rd September, 2010 23. East and Central Africa Workshop on “Women
in Science, Technology and
Innovation (ST&I): Strategies for a Competitive workforce.
AMCOSTIII/UNECA.
Mombasa, Kenya. 2010.
24. Mango Conference, KICC, Nairobi, 2010 25. African Women
Scientists and Engineers (AWSE) Regional Conference “Decade
into
the 21st Century: the Contribution of African Women Scientists
and Engineers”,
Kenya School of Monetary Studies, Nairobi, 2010
26. African Women Decade Launch Conference; KICC Nairobi, Kenya,
2010 27. Snap bean Markets at the Agricultural Information Resource
Centre, NARL, Nairobi,
2010
28. ASARECA Leadership Training: Dar-es Salaam, Sept 27-29th,
2011 – Consultant Trainer
29. Champions for Change Leadership Training (As Consultant
Trainer) Module 1– East Africa Region. January – March, 2011, April
– Nairobi, May - Ethiopia, September –
Uganda September 08 – 20th
, Munyonyo, Entebbe - Consultant Trainer.
30. Champions for Change Leadership Training for Regional
Centers of Excellence of ASARECA; September to 1
st October, 2011. Dar es salaam, Tanzania – Trainer
31. NEPAD CAADP Climate-Smart Agriculture Program Design
Workshop. 2011. -Facilitator
32. Champions for Change Leadership Training as Consultant
Trainer – Southern African Region. February and April 2012.
Chisamba Zambia - Trainer
33. Champions for Change Leadership Training as Consultant
Trainer- Module 2. August, Nairobi and September 2012 – Entebbe -
Trainer
34. NEPAD – FARA Workshop: Towards formation of CAADP Country
Core Education.
(3C Edu) Groups, World Bank Offices, Nairobi Kenya. July
29-30th
, 2012
35. Champions for Change Leadership Training for ASARECA NARIs
from DRC, South
Sudan, Eritrea, Madagascar, Rwanda and Burundi. Letigo Hotel,
Kigali, Rwanda.
October 14-20, 2012- Facilitator
36. The East African Community (EAC) Afflatoxin Control Program,
Nairobi. Safari
Club, Nairobi, Kenya (October 24-25, 29-30 and 1st of November
2012) – Facilitator
37. Training in Proposal Writing and Advocacy Techniques For
National Seed Trade
Associations in Alliance for the Seed Industry in Eastern and
Southern African
(ASIESA) Targeted Countries. Hilton Hotel, Nairobi 21-22
February, 2013 - Trainer
b) NATIONAL
1. National Soil Conservation Seminar/workshop in Nyeri, 1982 2.
National Training and Visit Extension workshop, 1982 3. JICA/HCDA
Horticulture Workshop –Nairobi, 1989 4. National Horticultural
Seminar –PanAfric Hotel, 1997 5. National Council for Science and
Technology Workshop on “Regulations and
Guidelines for Biosafety in Biotechnology for Kenya” at KARI
Headquarters,
Nairobi, Kenya, 1996
6. Training for Development (TFD) seminar -Mombasa Kenya, 1997
7. Management Skills Course for KEPAWAE members -AIC Nairobi, 1998
8. National Horticultural Seminar & Workshop for Industry
Stakeholders, Sept 23rd,
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1999 PanAfric Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya
9. HCDA Senior Management Training and Workshop, 2001 10. Jomo
Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology/FAO Advocacy
meeting
and workshop for Adaptation of Resource Materials and
Integration of Food and
Nutrition into Curricula of Agricultural Training Institutions
and Programs, Nairobi,
Kenya, 2001
11. Regional Workshop on Horticulture Sector Diversification and
Development for English Speaking African Countries. May 29-30
th, 2001. Nairobi, Kenya
12. Lake Victoria Research Initiative Stakeholder Workshop –
Nairobi, 2002 13. Corporate Governance for Company directors,
Mombasa, Kenya, 2003 14. Horticultural Association of Kenya
Workshop; 28th November to 1st December, 2007
Nairobi
15. “Unearthing the Gold in Mango” at National Mango conference,
11th -12th February 2010, KICC Nairobi
16. aGRO 2011 Biennial Conference, University of Nairobi, 26th
September 2011. 17. Centre for Sustainable Dryland Ecosystems and
Communities: CCK Nairobi, 30th Nov
to 1st December 2011
18. Women Leadership Strategic Consultative Meeting: Women’s
participation in Political
19. Leadership. UNDP-Amkeni Wakenya/ UNDP Women-Usawa. Great
Rift Valley Lodge & Golf Resort, Naivasha, Kenya. 9-12 August
2011
20.
8: EXAMINERSHIP
a) 2009 – Present: External Examiner, Department of
Horticulture, Jomo Kenyatta
University of Agriculture and Technology, Kenya: 2009
b) 2001-2002: External Examiner, Department of Crop Science,
University of Zimbabwe
9: INVITED REVIEWS OF JOURNAL PAPERS
1. 2010. A comparative study on the influence of different
hydroponics systems on the growth, flowering and quality of
gladiolus (Gladiolus grandiflorus). Egerton Journal of
Science and Technology
2. 2008. Seasonal Changes in the development of Papaya
microspores and induction of embryos from cultured anthers. Journal
of Agriculture, Science and Technology
(JAGST), JKUAT
3. 2007. Cassava Production Systems across some agro-ecological
zones in South West- North West Axis of Nigeria. Journal of
Agriculture, Science and Technology (JAGST),
JKUAT
4. 2006. Influence of holding solutions and cold storage (wet
and dry storage) on the postharvest life and respiration rate of
cut roses. Journal of Agriculture, Science and
Technology, JKUAT
5. 2006. Cassava starch as an Alternative gelling agent for
micropropagation of Potato (Solanum tuberosum L). Horticultural
Association of Kenya.
6. 2006. Comparison of Chemical versus non-chemical thinning of
apple. Egerton Journal- Science and Technology Series
7. 2004. Relations between tuber weight and vegetative growth
yield and flower quality of tuberose (Polianthes tuberosa L. cv
“Double”. Journal of Agriculture Science and
Technology, JKUAT.
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8. 2004. Relation between tuber weight and vegetative growth,
yield and Flower quality of tuberose (Polianthes tuberosa L.) cv.
“Double”. Journal of Agriculture Science and
Technology, JKUAT.
9. Environmental stability analysis of soybean cultivars in
Western Kenya. Journal of Agriculture Science and Technology,
JKUAT.
10: COMPLETED RESEARCH PROJECTS:
11: CONSULTANCIES:
12. EXAMINATION OF THESES
1. Peninah Yumbya. MSc. 2012. Effect of 1-Methylcyclopropane and
Activebag®
Packaging on Postharvest Shelflife and Quality of Purple Passion
Fruit (Passiflora
edulis Sims). University of Nairobi
2. Serah M. Namusonge. MSc. 2011. Effects of Gibberellic Acid
and Benzyladenine on Dormancy Release, Growth and Multiplication of
Oriental Lily (Licy spp) Bulbs.
Egerton University
PERIOD AMOUNT CURRE
NCY
TITLE DONOR
2001-04 69,998 USD African Leafy Vegetables Rockefeller
Foundation - UON
2001 1,050 USD African Leafy Vegetables International Plant
Genetic Resources
Institute (IPGRI)-
UON
2011-12 4,113,151 Kshs Promoting and Advocating for
Implementation of
Article 43(1) (C) on Food Security
SUNY-KENYA-
AWSC-UON
2010-
2011
3,000,000 Kshs Gender Audit Vision 2030 – Agriculture Sector
Australian Aid-
AWSC-UON
YEAR AMOUNT CURRE
NCY
PURPOSE DONOR
/PARTNER
2010-11 15,000 USD Trainer, Food Security Champions – East
and
Southern African
USAID/AFRICA
LEAD
2011-12 5,000 USD Trainer, Leadership and Management
ASARECA-RAI
2012 900 USD Review a Synthesis Report entitled “Technologies
for Enhancing Horticultural Productivity in Kenya: Key Lessons and
Messages for Programming and Policy Action”
ReSAKSS-ILRI
2010 1,948,000 Kshs Development of an Essential Services Package
for
Women Farmers- An Advocacy Tool
Action Aid
International –
KEPAWAE
2007 76,000 Kshs End Term Review of the Civic and Voter
Education Program funded by Westminster
Foundation for Democracy
Kenya Women
Workers
Organization
1997 40000 Kshs Development of Flower crop enterprise FPEAK
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3. Sylvia Amondi Henga. MSc. 2010. Regeneration of Roots and
Shoots in-vitro and optimization conditions in Jatropha curcas L.
University of Nairobi
4. John Gitau Mburu. MSc. 2010. An economic analysis of the
factors influencing the choice of smallholder milk marketing
channels in Keiyo District, Kenya. University of
Nairobi, Department of Agricultural Economics.
5. Benard Mware Ouma. MSc 2009. Transmission and Distribution of
Cassava Brown streak virus in Eastern, Central and Western Kenya.
University of Nairobi
6. Arthur Karugu Munyiri. MSc. 2009. Assessing Phenotypic and
Genotypic Diversity of Kenyan Sorghum Germplasm under Drought
Stress conditions. University of
Nairobi
7. Maereka, E. MPhil. 2007. Intercropping and Leaf harvest
management for improved lead yields in two traditional vegetables:
Pumpkin (Cucurbita maxima L.) and
Mustard rape (Brassica juncea Czern.) in Zimbabwe. University of
Zimbabwe
8. Mahenga, G. MPhil. 2007. A study of the Effects of Pruning,
Water stress and Deheading on the flowering behavior of
Leucospermum cv. Scarlet Ribbon and
Leucospermum cv. Saxosum. University of Zimbabwe
9. Name... MSc. 2005. Survival of Propagated Rose (Rosa hybrida)
as affected by Age, variety and storage period of cut wood. Maseno
University
13. ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE:
Period
Appointment Responsibilities
2012 - Present Head
Crop Science Section, Department of Plant
Science and Crop Protection
2011 - 2012 Head Horticulture Unit, Department of Plant Science
and Crop Protection
2012 – Present: Council Member Embu University College
2012 - Present Coordinator Grants Proposal Writing, College of
Agriculture
and Veterinary Sciences
2012 - Present Vice-Chairman Department of Plant Science and
Crop
Protection Welfare Committee
1998-2003 Chairman
Faculty of Agriculture Postgraduate Studies
Committee
1999-2006 Chairman
Propagation Materials Technical Committee,
Kenya Bureau of Standards
1999-2006 Chairman Crop Science Department Welfare
Association
14. PARTICIPATION IN THE ORGANIZATION OF SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS
a) 2003: African Crop Science Society, Nairobi, Kenya
b) 2005: African Crop Science Society, Entebbe, Uganda
c) 2007: Horticultural Association of Kenya (HAK), Egerton
University, Kenya
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15. MEMBERSHIP OF LEARNED PROFESSIONAL BODIES
1. 2002 – Present: African Crop Science Society and served as a
Council Member and Secretary of the Society between 2003 and
2005
2. 2012- University of Nairobi Alumni – Agriculture Chapter 3.
1996 – University of Guelph Alumni 4. 1997 – Present: Kenya
Professional Association of Women in Agriculture and
Environment
5. 2007 – Present: Horticultural Association of Kenya 6. 2003:
Institute of Directors 7. 1990 – USAID Training for Development
Alumni 8. 2005 – present: African Women in Agricultural Research
and Development (AWARD)
formerly CGIAR Gender and Diversity Program – G&D
Rockefeller Fellowship Program
16. SHORT COURSES AND TRAININGS ATTENDED:
Date Place Course
18-22nd
July 1983
Nairobi, Kenya Women’s Program in Agricultural Credit and
Banking
16-19th
Feb
1998
KARI AIC Nairobi Management Skills
Sep- Dec
1990
California Polytechnic State
University, San Loius Obispo
Floriculture
March –
July 1999
Kobe University, Japan. Biotechnology
9-13th
July
2001
Methodist Guest House
Nairobi
TOT FAO/JAKUAT Food, Nutrition and
Agriculture of Agriculture Institutes,
Colleges and Universities
16-22nd
March 2003
Mombasa, Kenya Corporate Governance for Company Directors
April 2011 Nairobi, Kenya Champions for Change Leadership
Training
17. EXTRA-MURAL ACTIVITIES AND MEMBERSHIPS OF
NON-PROFESSIONAL
ASSOCIATIONS
PERIOD
POSITION
DETAILS
2012 Member Taskforce for Higher Education in Kenya (TAHEST)
Science, Technology and Innovation, with the Ministry of
Higher Education, Kenya
2005-Present Mentor African Women in Agricultural Research and
Development
(AWARD), CGIAR, Nairobi
2001 – 2010 Board Member Horticultural Crops Development
Authority
2001 – 2010 Board Member Poverty Eradication Network
2003 – 2008 Executive Education Center for Women in
Democracy
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Director
2003 – 2008 Coordinator WOMEN DIRECT Network in 6 African
Countries
2011 – Present Deacon and
Church
Secretary
Christ Is The Answer Ministries (CITAM)
2004 Rep, Women
Organizations
Constitution of Kenya Review Commission National
Constitutional Conference
2009- Present Deacon Christ Is The Answer Ministries (CITAM)
2006 – 2009 Assistant
Leader
Women Ministry, Nairobi Pentecostal Church, Valley Road
2001 – 2006 Assistant
Group Leader
Women Ministry, Nairobi Pentecostal Church, Valley Road
2001 – 2003 National
Treasurer
KEPAWAE
2012 – Present Vice-
Chairman,
Action Aid International, Kenya
2006 – Present Member General Assembly, Action Aid
International, Kenya
2007 – Present Friend World Vision
1990 – Present Member Nairobi Pentecostal Church (NPC)
1976 – 1977 Worship
Leader
Local Church near Ng’iya Girls High School
1994 – 1995 Pastoral Board
Member
Southside Christian Assembly – Pentecostal Assemblies of
Canada
2004 – 2007 Member North Rift Leaders Forum
2005- 2012 Board Member Nyanya Project based in North Carolina
and operating in
several African Countries
18. MEMBERSHIP OF MANAGEMENT BOARDS, COMMITTEES AND OTHER
ORGANS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI
Period Appointment Responsibilities
2003-2006 Faculty
Representative
Intellectual Properties Task Force, University of
Nairobi
2009- Present College
Representative and
Lead Researcher
Fa African Women Studies Centre, University of
Nairobi
1998-2006 College
Representative
University of Nairobi Senate
19. FUNDING RECEIVED AND MANAGED
YEAR AMOUNT CURRE
NCY
ISSUE / TOPIC FUNDED DONOR
/PARTNER
2012-13 81,000,000
Kshs Advocating for The Right to Food Security:
Actualization of Article 43(1)c of the Kenyan
GOK- AWSC-
UON
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(Jan 2013) Constitution
2012-13 59,535 USD Improving Profitability of The Mango
Value
Chain Through Strategies for Off-Season Flower
Induction, Proper Postharvest Scheduling and
Appropriate Postharvest Handling Practices and
Technologies
RUFORUM
/UON
2012-13 6,900,000 Kshs Gender Audit for Vision 2030 - Australian
Aid/
AWSC-UON
2011 150,000 Kshs Greenhouse Construction HCDA
2011 150,000 Kshs Cut flower planting materials Farmer -
Anonymous
2011-12 2,000,000 Kshs “Mechanisms for Multiplication and
Distribution
Of Disease Free Planting Material for Improved
Passion Fruit Production.”
NCST/UON
2011-13 3,866,463 Kshs Enhancing Food, Nutrition Security and
Incomes
among Smallholder Farmers Through Production
and Value-Addition of Indigenous Vegetables
KAPAP- UON
2011 -12 2,892,250 Kshs Effective realisation of Kenyan’s rights
to
attainable standards of health, adequate housing,
reasonable standards of water and sanitation,
adequate food and of acceptable quality, social
security and education (Article 43. 1).
AMKENI-
KENYA –
AWSC-UON
2011-13 4,113,151 Kshs Promoting and Advocating for
Implementation of
Article 43(1) (C) on Food Security
SUNY-KENYA-
AWSC-UON
2010 3,000,000 Kshs Gender Audit Vision 2030 – Agriculture
Sector Australian Aid-
AWSC-UON
1999 Kshs Postharvest Physiology of Tuberose – MSc
Horticulture student – Daniel Chebett
KARI
2011 1,200,000 Kshs Postharvest Physiology of cut Lisianthus
flowers
– PhD student, Nicodemus Musembi
NCST
2010 1,116,000 Kshs DAAD 2011 450,000 Kshs HELB 2011 Kshs
Ambassadors’ Girls Scholarship Program – (and
Boys in 2008)
Academy for
Educational
Development-
USAID
2010 26,770,560 Kshs
2009 13,571,252 Kshs
2008 18,133,404 Kshs
2007 15,692,880 Kshs
2006 14,023,534 Kshs
2005 17,767,126 Kshs
2000-03 1,285,172 Kshs Girl-Child Education Winrock
International-
KEPAWAE
2000-
2003
1,285,172 Kshs Girl-Child Education Winrock
International
2004 Kshs
Girl Child Education
USAID/ Winrock
International –
KEPAWAE 2003 4,213,721 Kshs
2002 2,594,249 Kshs
2001 Kshs
2000 7,692,857 Kshs
2001-07 69,998 USD African Leafy Vegetables Rockefeller
Foundation - UON
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20. SCHOLARSHIPS/ FELLOWSHIPS AWARDS
1. Japanese International Cooperation Agency Scholarship (1999)
Biotechnology - Kobe University, Japan
2. Canadian International Development Agency Scholarship
(1991-1996): PhD (Horticulture) - University of Guelph, Canada.
3. University of Guelph Open Scholarship (Fall, 1992) 4.
University of Guelph Graduate A ward (Spring, 1993) 5. White Rose
Nurseries Graduate Scholarship (1995-96) 6. USAID Scholarship
(1990): - Ornamental Horticulture -California Polytechnic State
University.
7. Government of Kenya Scholarship Award (1983 -1986) - MSc.
Agronomy - University of Nairobi.
8. Certificate of Merit, Best Academic Performance in Subsidiary
Mathematics and Physics (1977) – Ng’iya Girls High School
9. Certificate of Merit, Best Academic Performance in Physics
(1976) – Ng’iya Girls High School
21. REFEREES
[1] Prof. Kimani Waithaka Professor, Department of Plant Science
and Crop Protection,
University of Nairobi,
P.O. Box 29053-00625, Kangemi, Nairobi.
Email: [email protected].
Mobile Phone No.: +254-722621202
[2] Prof. Solomon Shibairo, Associate Professor, Department of
Plant Science and Crop Protection,
University of Nairobi,
P.O. Box 29053-00625, Kangemi, Nairobi.
Email: [email protected].
Mobile Phone No.: +254-733240739
[3] Prof. Mary Abukutsa-Onyango Professor
Department of Horticulture
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology,
P.O. Box 62000-52711, Nairobi, Kenya.
Email: [email protected]; [email protected]
Mobile Phone No.: +254-722676907
[4] Prof. John Wangia Kimenju Associate Professor, Department of
Plant Science and Crop Protection
P.O. Box 29053-00625, Kangemi, Nairobi.
Email: [email protected]
Mobile Phone No.: +254-722499094
2001 1,050 USD African Leafy Vegetables International Plant
Genetic Resources
Institute (IPGRI)-
UON
mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]
