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Dr. Alex Cherutic Kipnyargis Profile

Name:  Alex Cherutic Kipnyargis
Title/Qualification: PhD
Position: Lecturer
Department: Biological Sciences
School:   Pure and Applied Sciences
Area of Specialization:  Biotechnology and molecular biology
Contact Address: P.O Box 1172, Nyahururu
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Short Biography

Alex holds a PhD student in Applied Microbiology from the University of Embu (UoEm), MSc. degree in Genetics from the University of Nairobi and BSc (Biotechnology) degree from Kenyatta University, Kenya. He works in the Department of Biological Sciences as a Lecturer, where he teaches and guides undergraduate students in their science projects. Besides, he assists in grant proposal development and conducts project research. With a background on biotechnology, Alex hopes to contribute towards the introduction of bio-prospecting technologies and developing nature sensitive technologies for renewable energy, agriculture and natural products development.

Research Interests

  • Insect science, renewable industrial energy

 Dr. Alex Cherutic Kipnyargis Publications