Monicah Maichomo

Dr Maichomo has a PhD in Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics (VEE) from the University of Nairobi (2008), a Master of Science Degree in Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics (VEE) also from the same university (1997) and a Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine from the University of Nairobi (1993). She joined research with the then KETRI in 1997 and has since 2005 transferred service to the former KARI (currently KALRO) rising through the ranks of SRO and PRO. Previously, she was the head of epidemiology division in trypanosomosis research centre before the current appointment.