Prof. Njenga Munene John Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration & Finance) Egerton University P. O. Box 536, 20115 Egerton, Kenya Email: njengamunene@yahoo.com or jmunene@egerton.ac.ke 1 / 17
EDUCATION 1997-1998 Agriculture Advanced Studies on Protozoan Diseases and Veterinary Medicine Obihiro University of Agriculture 1989-1996 Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Clinical Studies University of Nairobi 1984-1987 Master of Science (MSc) in Clinical Studies University of Nairobi 2 / 17
1979-1984 Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine University of Nairobi PROFESSIONAL DUTIES 1 A registered veterinary surgeon 2 A member of the Kenya Veterinary Association 3 3 / 17
Paper Reviewer for the Kenya Veterinarian (Journal of the Kenya Veterinary Association) 4 Trustee of the Kenya Veterinary Association. 5 A member of National Academy of Sciences FIELD OF SPECIALIZATION Veterinary Medicine WORK EXPERIENCE 4 / 17
2004- to date Associate Professor 1996-2004 Senior Lecturer 1989-1996 Lecturer 1987-1989 Assistant lecturer 1984-1987 5 / 17
Tutorial fellow RESEARCH PROJECTS 1. Pathogenesis and pathology of heartwater in sheep and goats. Funded by National Council of Science and Technology 2. A comparative study on natural and experimental caprine and bovine besnoitiosis, Funded by DAAD 3. Identification of carbohydrates on Eimeria stiedai sporozoites and their role in the invasion of cultured cells in vitro. Funded by JICA in Obihiro Japan 4. An analysis of community health risks in relation to zoonoses from livestock keeping in a slum setting in Nairobi. Funded by DFID-LPP-NRI International. (Project Leader)(2003-2006) 5. The prevalence of human brucellosis among patients attending health facilities in Nairobi with special emphasis in Kibera. Funded by DFID-LPP-NRI International. Researcher (2005-2008) 6. Livestock for life in urban and peri-urban environs in Kenya project. Funded by Wellcome Trust. Researcher (2006-2009). RECENT SELECTED PUBLICATIONS 6 / 17
1 Participatory risk assessment of Peste des petit ruminants: Factor analysis of sma Kihu S. M., Gitao C. G., Bebora L.C., Njenga, M. J., 2 Comparison of Peste des petites ruminants (PPR) disease between Tanzania and Kenya. Gitao, G.C., Kihu, S.M., Bebora, L.C., Njenga, M.J., E.A., Karimuribo, E.D.,, Misinzo, G., Mellau, L.S.B, P.L.M. Msoffe, Wai, E.s. & Albano, M.O. 3 A Seroepidemilogical survey of Three abortifacient Pathogens in Dairy Cattle Herds Abuom in Nakuru T.O., District 4 An assessment of tick-borne diseases constraints to livestock production in a smallholder F D Wesonga, livestock P.M. prod K 7 / 17
5 Incidence and risk factors of periparturient conditions in smallholder dairy cattle herds Abuom in T.O., Kikuyu Divisio 6 Risk factors associated with spread of Peste des petits rumin Kihu, S.M., Gitau, C.G., Bebora, L.C., Njenga, M.J., 7 Risk factors and socio-economic effects associated with spread of Peste des petits rumina 8 Developing capacity for implementing innovative PPR control strategies based on the Epidemiology a C.G. Gitao, S.M. Kihu, L.C. Bebora, J. M. Njenga, 9 8 / 17
Risk factors associated with spread of Peste des petits ruminants in Turkana District, Njenga, Kenya.Kihu, M.J., S.M 10 M. J. Njenga J. K. Wabacha An analysis of community health risks in relation to zoonoses from livestock keeping in a slum setting i 11 J. K. Wabacha, J Carter, D Ongore, M. J. Njenga 12 T. A. Ngatia; M. J. Njenga, 13 J.M Njenga and V.T Tsuma (2004).Sud 14 9 / 17
Njenga M. J, R.G Wahome and RL 15 S.J.M Munyua.,D.I Karioki, 16 Njenga Munene John., Manuel Eduardo.Rod 17. M.J Njenga, S J M Munyua, E R M 18 M.J Njenga, E K Kangethe, O Bwa 19 10 / 17
M.J Njenga, S J M Munyua, O Bw 20 Njenga M.J., O. Bwangamoi, E.K. K 21 Muriuki S.K. Wandera J.G., Njenga M.J 22 Njenga M.J., O. Bwangamoi, E.R. M 23 O. Bwangamoi, Njenga M.J. 24 11 / 17
Munyua S.J.M., Njenga M.J., 25 Munyua S.J.M., Njenga M.J., 26 Njenga M.J., J.C. Kiptoon, C.M. Mu PAPERS PRESENTED IN CONFERENCES 1 Njenga M.J (2009): Remaining rele 2 Njenga M.J (2009):Brucellosis as a 12 / 17
3 Njenga M.J., Munyua S.J.M., Kariok 4 Njenga M.J. and Munyua, S.J.M. (1 5 Munyua, S.J.M., Njenga M.J., 6 Njenga M.J. and Mugera G.M. (198 7 Njenga M.J., Manuel E.R.Z., Kawa 13 / 17
8 Manuel E.R.Z. Njenga M.J., 9 Njenga M. J. Transportation of chick 10 Njenga M. J. Staining characteristics 11 Njenga M J, E K Kangethe, O Bwan 12 Njenga M.J. Enhancing the value o 14 / 17
13 M. J. Njenga J. K. Wabacha D. Lam 14 Njenga M J, Kuria 15 Njenga M. J, Wabacha J.K, Lamba Thesis 1. Njenga M.J. (1987). Pathogenesis and pa 2. 15 / 17
Njenga M.J (1995). A comparative study on natural and experimental caprine and bovine besnoitiosis Books 1. Infectious diseases of sheep and goats. PATENTS RESEARCH INTERESTS 16 / 17
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