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Priscilla Kimani Qualification

Academic Qualifications

2017 – Date: Master of Science (MSc) Plant Breeding and Biotechnology, University of Nairobi
2006 – 2010: Bachelor of Science (BSc) Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

Other Courses

8th – 10th Dec 2020: Emergency aid response and fire safety at KEFRI, Nairobi
10th – 12th Dec 2019: Regional Training Course on Forest Genetic Resources at KEFRI, Nairobi
5th – 9th Aug 2019: Bamboo Tissue Culture at Growmore Biotech Ltd, India
26th – 28th Feb 2019: Training in R Software Applications at KEFRI, Nairobi
19th Nov 2018: Scientific Communication and Publishing at TCC – Africa, University of Nairobi
3rd Oct – 20th Nov 2017: AuthorAID Research Communication online course
2nd – 3rd Nov 2017: Demand-Led Plant Breeding at BecA Hub (ILRI), Nairobi
5th May- 3rd Aug 2014: Genetic analysis for species identification and timber tracking in Africa at Université Libre de Bruxelles (Belgium) and Thünen Institute for Forest Genetics (Germany)
17th – 20th Feb 2014: Quality assurance in laboratory testing training at KEFRI, Nairobi
25th – 27th Nov 2013: Analysis of molecular data in African timber species at IRET, Gabon
11th – 17th Mar 2013: Application of molecular genetic markers for timber tracking in Africa at KEFRI, Nairobi
May 2012 – May 2013: Plant species identification and herbal medicine studies at Thika Herbal Medicine Center, Thika
Aug 2005 – Apr 2006: Level 4 International French Diploma (DELF B2) at Alliance Française, Nairobi