Education:
Ø Ph.D.: Cropping
Systems/Agronomy, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Ø Specialization in International Development:
College
of Social Science, MSU, E Lansing, MI
Ø M.S: Agronomy, MSU, E
Lansing, MI
Ø B.S.: Crop production, Institut Facultaire des Sc. Agronomiques,
Kisangani, D. R. Congo.
Areas of interest:
International development;
Integrated Pest Management (IPM); Agricultural technology dissemination; Supply
chain and market development for agricultural technologies; Information and
Communication Technology (ICT) innovation in agriculture; Project design,
management, and implementation.
Current Projects:
Ø Purdue
Improved Crop Storage (PICS2)- Africa and Asia, Principal Investigator; http://www.entm.purdue.edu/PICS2
Ø Purdue
Improved Cowpea Storage (PICS)- 10 countries in West and Central Africa www.ag.purdue.edu/ipia/pics
ØAfghan
Agricultural Extension Project (AAEP)- Afghanistan
Ø Strengthening
Millet, Sorghum, and Cowpea Value Chains (MISOCO)- Niger