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CURRENT POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS<\/strong><\/p>\n

The current students who undertake various postgraduate degrees in the Department, their respective research titles and Supervisors are found here below<\/span>:<\/span><\/p>\n

Current masters students <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
NAME OF STUDENT<\/td>\nRESEARCH TITTLE<\/td>\nMSc<\/td>\nEYTF<\/td>\nSupervisors name<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ADVENTINA NYANYOBE ANTHONY<\/td>\nInfluence of habitats characteristics on the abundance and diversity of rodent community in Kimboza Forest Reserve<\/td>\nMSc<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nDr Mbije<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
LYUVALE MARYO C.<\/td>\nInfluence of vegetation types on birds diversity, Mbomipa WMA<\/td>\nMSc<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nDr .Mbije,Dr Soka<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
AHMAD ADAM NYAGONGO<\/td>\nAssessment of health status of the Lukosi river catchment, Iringa Tanzania<\/td>\nMsc<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nProf. V.G Ndibalema, Dr. M.C.S Lalika<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BEEVANS BISEKO BISEKO<\/td>\nFactors Influencing population ecology of two sympatric antelopes (Gerenuk and Grant’s Gazelle) in the Lake Natron-Ngorogoro<\/td>\nMsc.<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nProf. Alfan Rija, Dr. Muganda Michael<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BRUDA EVARISTO<\/td>\nAssessment of factors affecting dung beetles species composition and distribution in Nyerere National Park, Morogoro- Tanzania<\/td>\nMsc.<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nDr. Geofrey Soka, Dr. Emmanuel Masenga<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BRYTON A.MUSHI<\/td>\nAssessment of Rodents community ecology and Habitats association in Pugu-Kazimzumbwi forest reserve<\/td>\nMSc.<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nDr. Amani Kitegile, Dr. Christopher Sabuni<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
DINAH J.LYAKA<\/td>\nVegetation cover and habitat characteristics on butterfly diversity , Msolwa, Nyerere National Park<\/td>\nMsc.<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nDr. Emmanuel Mbije<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ELISANTE AZAELI KIMAMBO<\/td>\nAssessment of ecosystem services of sacred forest and their contribution to sustainable development goals in the north Pare Mountains<\/td>\nMSc.<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nProf. P.K.T. Munishi, Dr. Sayuni Mariki<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
GRACE JOSEPH MCHOME<\/td>\nTrialling the efficacy of solar powered strobe lights, beehives and metal strips fencing as elephant deterrents in Kilombero valley, Tanzania<\/td>\nMsc.<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nProf. Hassan Shombe, Dr. Sayuni Mariki<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
HERIETH M MKOMWA<\/td>\nTracking of Rodents movement in rural communities in Kilombero District, Tanzania<\/td>\nMsc.<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nProf. Rhodes Makundi , Prof. Steve Belmain, Prof. Alfan Rija<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
HOUGHTON H. MENDI<\/td>\nAssessment of human carnivores conflicts in Simanjiro plains, Manyara region<\/td>\nMSc.<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nProf. Vedasto Ndibalema, Dr. Nsajigwa Mbije<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
LYAKA DINAH J.<\/td>\nVegetation cover and habitat characteristics on butterfly diversity , Msolawa, Nyerere National Park<\/td>\nMsc.<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nDr. Emmanuel Mbije<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
MAUREEN F.N. DAFFA<\/td>\nSpatial temporal assessment of Puku Kobus vardoni in Kilombero game reserve, Tanzania<\/td>\nMSc.<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nDr. Robert Byamungu, Dr. Michael Muganda<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
MUHSIN J.MULIRO<\/td>\nDiversity of rodents and Shrew, their ectoparasite and haemoparasites prevalence in and around Nilo Nature Reserve, Tanga Region<\/td>\nMSc.<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nProf. Vedasto G. Ndibalema, Prof. Abdul S. Katakweba<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ABDUL FADILI MKELEMI<\/td>\nInfluence of Forest Restoration on the prevalence of rodent-borne zoonotic haemoparasites in the Bunduki Forest Corridor, Mvomero<\/td>\nMSc.<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nDr. Robert Byamungu, Dr. Amani Kitegile, Dr. Christopher Sabuni<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ABDULRAHMAN H. SONGWE<\/td>\nGastointestinal helminthes and risk factors of health in humans consuming greater cane rat meat in uluguru mountains ecosystem<\/td>\nMSc.<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nProf. Alfan Rija, Dr. Sayuni Mariki<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
DENIS ERNEST MLAPONI<\/td>\nDiversity and Habitat association of rodents in the Burigi-Chato National Park<\/td>\nMSc.<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nProf. Rhodes Makundi, Dr. Rose Kicheleri<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
EZRA PETER MREMI<\/td>\nThe Effect of Land Cover Change on Trophy Hunting, Selous Game Reserve, Tanzania<\/td>\nMSc.<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nProf. Felister M.Mombo, Dr. Michael Muganda<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
FRED STEPHEN TWEVE<\/td>\nAssessment of population ecology of Puku in Rukwa Game Reserve, Tanzania<\/td>\nMsc.<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nDR. Sayuni Mariki, Dr. Rose Kicheleri, Dr. Michael Muganda<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
GLORY GEODFREY BAKARI<\/td>\nAssessment of different land use cover types influence on birds assemblage in Mgeta riverine ecosystem<\/td>\nMSc.<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nProf. Alfan Rija, Dr. Amani Kitegile, Dr. Robert Byamungu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IRENE SAMWEL URASSA<\/td>\nInfluence of\u00a0 mobile communication\u00a0 exchange on human carnivore conflict, Monduli district, Northern Tanzania<\/td>\nMSc.<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nProf. Alfan Rija, Prof. Sharadhuli Kimera<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
MOSHA\u00a0 MICHAEL S.<\/td>\nEcological impacts of false umbrella thorn ( Acacia reficiens) invasion in Enduiment Wildlife Management, Tanzania<\/td>\nMSc.<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nDr. Geofrey Soka, Prof. Vedasto Ndibalema<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NEEMA E. RUSANA<\/td>\nAssessment of the management of miombo woodland forests for sustainable utilization and conservation<\/td>\nMSc.<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nProf. Felister Mombo, Prof. Johanna Bergman, Dr. Sayuni Mariki<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PERPETUA NG’HONGE MDONGO<\/td>\nThe effect of Livestock keeping to pastoralists livelihoods in Miombo woodlands in Kilosa, Kilombero and Handeni districts, Tanzania<\/td>\nMSc.<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nProf. FElister M.Mombo, Dr. Sayuni Mariki<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
UPENDO DAUDI MOLLEL<\/td>\nInfluence of habitat types on composition and distribution of rodents in Wami-Mbiki Game Reserve<\/td>\nMSc.<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nProf. Apia Massawe, Dr. Geofrey Soka<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Current PhD students<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
NAME OF STUDENT<\/td>\nRESEARCH TITTLE<\/td>\nPhD<\/td>\nEYTF<\/td>\nSupervisors name<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ABRAHAM BIRARA DESALEGN<\/td>\nCommunity Ecology of Rodents in the Guassa Menz Community Conservation area, Ethiopia<\/td>\nPhD<\/td>\n2025<\/td>\nProf. Alfan Rija, Prof Abdul A.S. Katakweba<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
DEUSDEDITH BWENGE FIDELIS<\/td>\nThe indirect effects of\u00a0 human-elephant interactions in communities adjacent to Mikumi National Park<\/td>\nPhD<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nProf. Vedasto G. Ndibalema, Dr. Robert Byamungu , Prof. Reuben M.J.Kadigi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
GLORY HENRY SHAYO<\/td>\nEcology and Genetic Structure of Subterranean rodents in Kilimanjaro region, Tanzania<\/td>\nPhD<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nDR. Geofrey soka, Dr, Charles Mossses, Dr. Jestina Venance Katandukila<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
KIROS WELEGERIMA<\/td>\nCommunity ecology of small mammals (rodents\u00a0 and Shrews) in the Afromontane in Tigray , nothern Ethiopia<\/td>\nPhD<\/td>\n2025<\/td>\nProf. Rhodes Makundi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
LETICIA JOHN MUSESE<\/td>\nPopulation Ecology of Myomorph rodents and their associated Ectoparasites in East Usambara Mountains,Tanzania<\/td>\nPhD<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nDR. Amani Kitegile, Dr. Charles Kilawe<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
MWAJABU SELEMANI<\/td>\nEcological determinants and prevalence of leptospirosis in rodents in Kilombero valley Tanzania<\/td>\nPhD<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nProf. Rhodes Makundi, Prof. Abdul Ktakweba, DR. Sandra Telfer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PRISCA NELSON\u00a0 KAHANGWA<\/td>\nEcology of African giant pouched rats and it’s influence on prevalence of Leptospirosis in Ngorongoro Conservation area<\/td>\nPhD<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nProf. Abdul Katakweba, Dr. Amani Kitegile<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
VENANCE THEOPHIL MSOFFE<\/td>\nGenomic analysis of zoonotic potential of rodents and their ectoparasites and across-species sharing across selected human-willdife interfaces, Tanzania<\/td>\nPhD<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nProf. Gerald Misinzo, Prof. Erick Komba<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SSUUNA JAMES<\/td>\nEffect of habitat disturbance on population dynamics and community structure of rodents in Mabira central Forest Reserve, Uganda<\/td>\nPhD<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nProf Rhodes Makundi, Dr Prof Alfan Rija<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
MUNGO K. NGALAMENO<\/td>\nReproductive biology of the African giant pouched rat (Cricetomys gambianus) from Morogoro municipal, Tanzania<\/td>\nPhD<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nProf Ruziga<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SALUM R. KULUNGE<\/td>\nThe contribution of wildlife based tourism to wildlife conservation and livelihoods<\/td>\nPhD<\/td>\n2025<\/td>\nDr. Nsajigwa E. Mbije, DR. Sayuni Mariki and Dr. Darragh Hare (University of Oxford )<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Graduated Postgraduate students.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The names of Graduated Postgraduate students and the respective supervisors, title of the research and the year graduated for Masters degree and PhD respectively are indicated\u00a0 below:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
NAME OF STUDENT<\/td>\nRESEARCH TITTLE<\/td>\nPhD\/MSc<\/td>\nEYTF<\/td>\nSupervisors name<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SOLO B. MWASAPI<\/td>\nEffect of forest restoration on population and community structure of rodents in Lulanda Forest Reserve, Mufindi-Tanzania<\/td>\nMSc<\/td>\n2021<\/td>\nProf Alfan Rija<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
HILLARY MROSSO<\/td>\nAssessment of trade flows of wildlife products: The Case of Ruaha Landscape, Tanzania<\/td>\nMSc.<\/td>\n2022<\/td>\nProf. Japhet J.Kashaigili, Dr. Rose P. Kicheleri<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
TECLA M.SIRILO<\/td>\nDiversity of non-volant terrestrial small mammals in Mafia, Tanzania<\/td>\nMsc.<\/td>\n2023<\/td>\nDr. Nsajigwa E. Mbije, Dr. Christopher Sabuni<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ALPHONCE ECHUMBA<\/td>\nEctoparasites on Rodents and Shrews from Mount Kilimanjaro<\/td>\nMSc.<\/td>\n2023<\/td>\nProf. Vedasto Ndibalema, Prof. Abdul Katakweba<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
VAINESS SOLOMON LAIZER<\/td>\nBreeding Success and nesting preferences of the crittically endangered white backed vulture in Ikorongo-Grumeti Game Reserves<\/td>\nMsc<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nDr. Robert Byamungu , Prof. Shombe Hassan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IRENE J. LAIZER<\/td>\nEffects of Human Elephants interactions at water sharing points in villages adjacent to Rungwa-Kizigo-Muhesi Game Reseve, Tanzania<\/td>\nMSc.<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nDr. Robert Byamungu, Dr. Rose Kicheleri<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IRENE ROMANUS MKUDE<\/td>\nDiversity of Rodents and Shrews and Prevalence of their Parasites in Zaraninge Forest and Gongo village in Saadani Ecosystem,Tanzania<\/td>\nMsc.<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nProf. Abdul Ktakweba , Dr. Sayuni Mariki<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
YOHANA FOYA<\/td>\nCommunity\u2019s Knowledge of the Impacts and Health Risks of Illegal Hunting and Trade in National Park Tanzania<\/td>\nMSc<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nProf S. Hassan and Prof Alfan A. Rija<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NATASHA R MAMUYA<\/td>\n<\/td>\nMSc<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SHADIA IBRAHIM KILWANILA<\/td>\nPopulation genetics and ecology of canerats in the eastern Arc Mountain, Tanzania<\/td>\nPhD<\/td>\n2023<\/td>\nProf. Alfan Rija, Dr. Charles Lyimo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SUZANA MEI THOMAS<\/td>\nCommunity ecology of rodents in West Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania<\/td>\nPhD<\/td>\n2023<\/td>\nDr. Geofrey Soka,Prof.Loth S. Mulungu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
AMINA RAMADHANI ISSAE<\/td>\nMetagenomic Assessment of Pathogens and Community Awareness of rodent-borne diseases focused on the Rift Valley fever in Ngorongoro\u00a0 district, Tanzania<\/td>\nPhD<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nProf. Christopher Kasanga, Prof. Abdul Katakweba, DR. Rose Kicheleri<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CLAUS AUGUSTINO THOMAS<\/td>\nRodent Borne Pathogens Infecting Mastomys natalensis in selected areas of Morogoro and Iringa, Tanzani<\/td>\nPhD<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nProf. Robert Machangu, Dr. Isaac Makundi, Prof. Herwig Leirs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
GENET BERHE GEBREZGIHER<\/td>\nEcology of small mammals and their ectoparasites in mount Meru, Tanzania: insights for biodiversity conservation<\/td>\nPhD<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nProf R. Makundi, Prof Yonas Meheretu, Prof Abdul Katakweba<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
STELLA KESSY<\/td>\nEcology of Rodents and flea ectoparasites in Plague foci, Mbulu district, Northern Tanzania<\/td>\nPhD<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nProf. Apia Massawe, Prof. Alfan Rija<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
UPENDO RICHARD<\/td>\nPopulation ecology small mammals in Mount Rungwe Forest Nature Reserve<\/td>\nPhD<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nDr. Robert Byamungu , Prof. Flora Magige (UDSM)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
EGIDIUS JAMES RWEBUGA<\/td>\nCommunity Ecology of Rodents in natural and agricultural landscape in Western Serengeti,Tanzania<\/td>\nPhD<\/td>\n2024<\/td>\nProf. Shombe N.Hassan, Prof. Alfan A.Rija and Prof. Loth A. Mulungu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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