The Graduate Teaching Assistantship (GTA) by RUFORUM aimed at training academic staff for African universities by other African universities with stronger programs. The programme was coordinated by Prof. Julius Ochuodho at the University benefitted the following students who undertook their studies at the University of Eldoret.
GTA COHORT I – 2014/15
| S/No | Name | Home university | Program |
| 1 | Jean Marie Vianney Senyanzobe | National University of Rwanda | Biological science- Plant ecology |
GTA COHORT - II 2018/19
| 2 | Ousman S. Dorley | University of Liberia | Seed Science |
| 3 | Sheriff Saliah | University of Liberia | Environmental Biology |
| 4 | Mandela Hinneh | University of Liberia | Aquaculture and Fisheries |
| 5 | Sellu Mawundu | Njala University, Sierra Leone | Aquaculture and Fisheries |
GTA COHORT III (2020/21)
| 6 | Tamba Nyuma SAGR/SOS/P/001/20 | University of Liberia | Soil Science |
| 7 | Emmanuel Pope SAGR/SCH/P/004/20 | University of Liberia | Agronomy |
| 8 | Nicole Nshobole Migabo | Catholic University, Bukavu, DR Congo | Forestry |
| 9 | Nacishali Nteranya Jean | DR Congo | Environment |
Student Theses
| No. | Name | Thesis Title |
| 1 | Emmanuel Momolu Pope ( Liberia) | Response of Upland Rice Cultivars to Drought Stress at Different Growth Stages in Kenya |
| 2 | Henry Nyuma Tamba (Liberia) | Fortification and Palletization of Agroforestry-Based Amendments: an Integrated Nutrient Management Option for Small Holder Agriculture |
| 3 | Ouman Salia Dorley (Liberia) | The Seed Industry in Liberia: A Case Study of Rice ( Oryza Sativa) Seed Quality and Sustainable Seed Health Management – Awaiting Graduation 2023 |
| 4 | Salia S. Sheriff (Liberia) | Phytoremediation of Potentially Toxic Metals Contaminated Agricultural Soil Using Putative Brassica Napus and Raphanus Raphanistrum in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya – Graduated 2022 |
| 5 | Mandela Klon-Yan Hinneh (Liberia) | Evaluation of Nutritional Quality and Performance of Farm- Made and Commercial Feeds on Growth and Economic performance of Nile Tilapia (Oreochromisniloticus Linnaeus, 1758) In Liberia |
| 6 | Sellu Mawundu (Sierra Leone) | Modeling Land Degradation for Conservation Planning in Kalehe Territory, Eastern D.R. Congo |
| 7 | Nicole Nshobole Migabo (DR Congo) | Climate change foot prints in Kakamega lowland tropical rain forest |
| 8 | Nicole Nshobole Migabo (DR Congo) | Climate change foot prints in Kakamega lowland tropical rain forest |
| 9 | Jean Marie Vianney Senyanzobe (Rwanda) | Environmental impact of Pteridium aquilinum L KUHN var centrali-Africanum (HIERON): An invasive species in Nyungwe Forest, Rwanda |
The University has also managed to solicit more academic mobility projects which are starting this year. Regionally the project is being coordinated by other partner institutions but the University are key partners.
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