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Jefitha Daniel Njagi Gachanja

Name: Jefitha Daniel Njagi Gachanja
Position: Principal Technologist
Department: Biological Sciences
School:   Pure and Applied Sciences
Contact Address: P.O. Box 6-60100 Embu
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Short Biography

  • HND  ( Kenya Polytechnic)
  • Diploma in Laboratory Management Paddington College-London
  • Education Diploma –Paddington College-London
  • Diploma in Parasitology Queen Mary College-London
  • Biological Laboratory Technology Certificate (Kenya Polytechnic)

Working experience

2013- To date Principal Technologist, University of Embu

  • Supervisory management for the departmental Senior Technologists/ Technologists/Technicians and Junior Technicians.
  • Running practical classes for under and postgraduate students in Zoology
  • In-charge of Departmental Biological Laboratories i.e. Botany lab (70) students). Biochemistry lab (30) students. Microbiology lab (30) students and Zoology Lab. With a capacity of 60 students.
    University of Embu, P.o. Box 6-60100 Embu.

2012 and Before Chief Technologist at JKUAT and Kenyatta University.

  • Preparing for practicals in Zoology Classes and Supervisory management

Membership

  • Before 2012 and up to date; Fellow Member of Institute of Science and Technology (FIST) UK

Awards

  • Certificate of excellent worker in JKUAT.

Bachelor’s Degrees

The Department offers the following Bachelor's Degree Click Here

Postgraduate

The Department offers the following Postgraduate Courses Click Here

Department of Biological Sciences