Faith Isikhuemen Ebhodaghe (Nigeria)

Faith Isikhuemen Ebhodaghe

<p><strong>Research project:</strong> Characterising the impact of community-driven tsetse and trypanosomiasis control in the human-livestock-wildlife interface of Shimba Hills, Kwale County, Kenya</p> <p><strong>Research goals:</strong> To evaluate comparative impact of conventional tsetse and trypanosomiasis (T&amp;T) control tools and a novel T&amp;T control technology, the Waterbuck-derived tsetse-repellent compound in the Shimba Hills, Kwale County, Kenya.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Host projects and funding:&nbsp;</strong> Upscaling community-driven tsetse and trypanosomiasis control (Biovision Foundation) and Integrated Biological Control Applied Research Project, Tsetse component (European Union).</p> <p><strong>Bio:</strong> Faith holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Zoology from Ambrose Alli University, Nigeria and a Master of Philosophy in Entomology from the University of Ghana, Legon. He is a member of the Zoological Society of Nigeria.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Supervisors:</strong> Drs. Michael Okal and Beatrice Muriithi</p> <p><strong>Advisors:</strong> Drs. Dan Masiga and Tobias Landmann</p>