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May 2016

Projects Beginning May 2016

Selected Host Collaborators and Fellows

Host CollaboratorFellow
Professor Samuel I.K. AmapaduDr. Frank E. Yeboah
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, GhanaNorth Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
Department of Mechanical Engineering/The Energy CenterBuilt Environment
Project: Curriculum Co-development for the Professional Master’s in Engineering (PME) Programs Collaborative Research in Energy (with The Energy Center), and Graduate/Master Student Thesis/Project Mentoring or Training
Dr. Isaac Kingsley AmponsahDr. Bernard Appiah
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, GhanaTexas A&M University-College Station
Department of Pharmacognosy: Faculty of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical SciencePublic Health Studies
Project: Research Collaboration in Rational Use of (Herbal) Medicines and Training of Graduate Students and Young Faculty in Research Communication and Grant Proposal Writing
Professor Jophus Anamuah-MensahProfessor George Sefa J. Dei
University of Education‚ Winneba‚ GhanaUniversity of Toronto
SACOST/IERISSocial Justice Education
Project: Fostering Teaching, Research and Scholarly Publication through Collaboration
Professor Samuel BonsuDr. Kwasi Amoako-Gyampah
Ghana Institute of Management and Public AdministrationUniversity of North Carolina at Greensboro
Business SchoolInformation Systems and Supply Chain Management
Project: Collaborative Research in Supply Chain and Operations Management
Dr. Sena Dei-TutuDr. Josephine J. Dawuni
University of GhanaHoward University
School of LawPolitical Science
Project: Center for Law, Human Rights and Policy: Curriculum Co-development of an Interdisciplinary Course on Gender, Law and Human Rights and Mentoring of Law Students in Research, Writing and Publication
Dr. Wilhelmina J. DonkohDr. Tina Abrefa-Gyan
Garden City University College, GhanaNorfolk State University
Faculty of Health ScienceSocial Work
Project: Curriculum Co-development for New Joint Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees in Social Work, Midwifery and Nursing: Growing Research Capacity and Output of Junior Faculty and Mentoring Graduate Students in Allied Health Sciences
Dr. Bernard Kumi-BoatengDr. Daniel Bentil
University of Mines and Technology, GhanaUniversity of Vermont
MathematicsMathematics and Statistics
Project: Collaborative Research, Curriculum Development and Training in Biogeosciences
Dr. Margaret BarasaProfessor Augustine Agwuele
Kisii University, KenyaTexas State University, San Marcos
Faculty of Arts and Social SciencesAnthropology
Project: Strengthening Existing Courses, Establishing a Phonetic Laboratory and Fostering Collaborative Research Encompassing Graduate Student Training, Supervision and Mentoring
Dr. Caroline ChemositProfessor John Rugutt
University of Kabianga, KenyaIllinois State University
Education Administration Planning and Management (EAPM); School of Education (SE)Educational Administration and Foundations
Project: Grow Research Capacity among Faculty Members and Mentor Graduate Students
Professor Anthony N. GachanjaProfessor Samuel M. Mugo
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, KenyaMacEwan University, Alberta, Canada
Chemistry/School of Physical SciencesPhysical Sciences
Project: Rebranding Chemistry for Sustainable 21st century Innovation and Idea Exchange: Fostering Curriculum Development and Collaborative Research in Analytical, Environmental and Industrial Chemistry
Dr. Renson Muchiri MwangiProfessor Wakiuru WamwaraDr. Rose Karima
KCA University, KenyaWright State University, OhioAfrican Nazarene University
CPA CenterMarketing
Project: Developing a Training Module for Training Faculty in Supervision and Mentoring of Postgraduate Students at KCA University Building Research Capacity and Facilitating Research Workshops in Business for Postgraduate Students and Faculty at Africa Nazarene University
Dr. Wandia NjoyaProfessor Jean Ngoya Kidula
Daystar University, KenyaUniversity of Georgia
Language and Performing ArtsSchool of Music, Musicology/Ethnomusicology Department
Project: Strengthening of Music Curriculum and Mentoring of Students
Dr. Dan NyantikaDr. Christine W. Mathenge
Kisii University, KenyaAustin Peay State University, Tennessee
Faculty of Arts and Social SciencesGeosciences
Project: Co-developing New Courses, Revising and Strengthening Existing Courses Training of Graduate Students in Research Methodology, Supporting Graduate Student Training through Joint Research Supervision and Developing Collaborative Research
Professor William O. OgaraDr. Wondwossen Abebe GebreyesDr. Romdhane RekayaDr. Samuel E. Aggrey
University of Nairobi, KenyaThe Ohio State UniversityUniversity of GeorgiaUniversity of Georgia
Faculty of Veterinary MedicineVeterinary Preventive MedicineAnimal and Dairy SciencePoultry Science
Project: Research Collaboration, Co-Developing New Curricula and Graduate Student Training and Mentoring in One Health and Animal Genetics and Genomics
Dr. Fredrick OgengaDr. Abu Bah
Rongo University, KenyaNorthern Illinois University
Center for Media, Democracy, Peace and Security; Department of Communication, Journalism and Media StudiesSociology
Project: Universities as Potential Sites for Radicalization and Impacts on State-building in the Context of Media Representation, towards Peace and Security in Kenya
Professor Sheila Doris Adhiambo OkothDr. Anne A. Osano
University of NairobiBowie State University, Maryland
School of Biological SciencesNatural Sciences
Project: Ethnomedical, Ethnobotanical and Sample Collection for Metabolite Diversity Studies of Tropical (Kenyan) Variety of Azadiracta Indica, Neem Tree
Professor Paul Onchera OnsareDr. Zandile P. Nkabinde
University of Kabianga, KenyaNew Jersey City University
School of EducationSpecial Education
Project: Curriculum Co-development of Nursing E-Modules, Teaching and Online Facilitation Training Workshops and Faculty Seminars on Implementing Online Nursing Program Interaction With Graduate Students and Their Supervisors Working in Reproductive Health
Dr. Nelson Owuor OnyangoProfessor Hesborn Wao
University of NairobiUniversity of South Florida
School of MathematicsInternal Medicine
Project: Building Capacity Through Training and Mentoring of Graduate Students and Early-Career Faculty in Systematic Reviews, Meta-Analysis, and Mixed Methods Applications
Dr. Zablone Okollah OwitiDr. Fulbert L. Namwamba
University of Kabianga, KenyaSouthern University, Louisiana
Environmental Studies & Integrated Natural Resource Management/ School of Natural Resource and Environmental ManagementUrban Forestry
Project: Geo-spatial Technology Exchange Bridge Across the Atlantic for Environmental and Natural Resource Management and Curricula Development
Professor Paul Mwanza ShiunduDr. Rachel Mwikali Ndonye
The Technical University of KenyaMontgomery College, Maryland
Chemical Sciences and TechnologyChemistry
Project: Strengthening Newly Developed Curriculum in Medicinal Chemistry and Mentoring Female Students in Science and Technology
Dr. Romorah SimiyuProfessor Kefa M. Otiso
Kisii University, KenyaBowling Green State University, Ohio
Faculty of Arts and Social SciencesGeography
Project: Geographic Research, Curriculum Co-development, and Graduate Student Training and Mentoring at Kisii University
Dr. Seye BabatundeDr. Josephine Etowa
University of Port Harcourt, NigeriaUniversity of Ottawa, Canada
Public HealthFaculty of Health Sciences, School of Nursing
Project: Enhancing Research Capacity Development and Establishing Evidence for Improved MNCH through Interdisciplinary Collaborations in Public Health and Nursing Care
Professor Godini DarahDr. Nduka Otiono
Delta State University‚ Abraka, NigeriaCarleton University, Canada
English and Literary StudiesInstitute of African Studies
Project: Graduate Student Training and Mentoring in Interdisciplinary Research Methods and Project Writing in Literature
Professor Ademola DasylvaDr. Pauline Uwakweh
Redeemer’s University, NigeriaNorth Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
Department of English and Professional CommunicationEnglish
Project: Collaborative Curriculum Co-development of African and African-American Literature Programs
Dr. Obuks EjohwomuDr. Musibau Shofoluwe
Bells University of Technology, NigeriaNorth Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
Management Technology/College of Management SciencesBuilt Environment
Project: Collaborative Research in Project Management, Sustainable Construction, Building Services, and Curriculum Co-development, Mentorship and Training in Academic Practice
Professor Kolawole FaladeProfessor Akinbode Adedeji
University of Ibadan, NigeriaUniversity of Kentucky
Food Technology/Faculty of TechnologyBiosystems and Agricultural Engineering
Project: Research Collaboration and Curriculum Co-development in the Department of Food Technology for Food Extrusion Program towards Enhancement of Students’ Entrepreneurship Skills
Dr. Akanni LawansonProfessor Mary Ayadi
University of Ibadan, NigeriaUniversity of Houston-Clear Lake, Texas
Department of Economics/Faculty of Social ScienceHealthcare Administration
Project: Collaborative Research in Health Economics and Graduate Student Teaching, Training and Thesis Development
Dr. Catherine NnamaniDr. Nwadiuto Esiobu
Ebonyi State University, NigeriaFlorida Atlantic University
Biotechnology Research and Development CenterBiological Sciences
Project: Capacity Building in Tropical Plant and Microbial Biotechnology for Food Security and Environmental Sustainability in Nigeria
Professor Azubuike NwankwoDr. Grace Ukasoanya
Nigerian Defense AcademyUniversity of Manitoba, Canada
PsychologyEducational Administration
Project: Promoting Military Mental Well-being and Curriculum Development Capacity Building
Dr. Chukwunonso OkafoMr. Anthony Ikwueme
University of NigeriaLiberty University, Virginia
LawLaw
Project: Carnegie Foundation and University of Nigeria Faculty of Law Co-curriculum Development and Capacity Building Project for Lawyering Skills
Dr. Oluwafunmiso OlajideDr. Michael Olabisi
University of Ibadan, NigeriaPepperdine University, California
Agricultural EconomicsEconomics
Project: Graduate Methods Course in the R Programming Language
Professor Victor OlumekunDr. Ifedayo Ogungbe
Adekunle Ajasin University, NigeriaJackson State University, Mississippi
ChemistryChemistry and Biochemistry
Project: Investigating the Pharmacotherapeutic Action of Selected Lower Guinean Soil and Plants: Research Collaboration and Training in Medicinal Chemistry
Professor Anthony OnipedeProfessor Olabisi Ojo
Obafemi Awolowo University, NigeriaAlbany State University, Georgia
Department of Medical Microbiology & ParasitologyNatural and Forensic Sciences
Project: Curriculum Co-development, Collaborative Research and Graduate Student Mentoring in Molecular Diagnostics and Pathogen Genomics
Mr. Willy SantosProfessor Tanure Ojaide
Kwara State University, NigeriaThe University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Department of Languages and Literary StudiesAfricana Studies
Project: Curriculum Development and Graduate Student Training and Mentoring in the Department of Languages and Literary Studies
Professor Juan BornmanDr. Brenda Louw
Stellenbosch University, South AfricaEast Tennessee State University, Tennessee
Center for Augmentative and Alternative CommunicationAudiology and Speech-Language Pathology
Project: Young Children with Speech-language Disorders: Ensuring Cultural Validity of the FOCUS 34
Dr. David DrewProfessor Jan van Aardt
Stellenbosch University, South AfricaRochester Institute of Technology, New York
Forest and Wood ScienceChester F. Carlson Center for Imaging Science
Project: Co-development of a New Undergraduate Curriculum in Forest-Focused Remote Sensing and an Enhanced Research Collaboration Strategy
Dr. Aninka ClaassensProfessor Sindiso Mnisi Weeks
University of Cape Town, South AfricaUniversity of Massachusetts,
Faculty of LawLaw
Project: Pathways to Justice in Rural KwaZulu-Natal
Mr. Cori HamDr. Michael Jacobson
Stellenbosch University, South AfricaPennsylvania State University
Department of Forest and Wood ScienceEcosystem Science and Management
Project: Development of a Forest Enterprise Simulator (ForEntSim) for Small Scale Timber Farmers and Associated Extension Support
Mr. Leolyn JacksonDr. Adeniyi Coker
University of the Western Cape, South AfricaUniversity of Missouri-St. Louis
Center for the Performing ArtsTheater, Dance and Media Studies
Project: ZENZI – The Musical Theatre Production: Training Students in Necessary Skills and Fostering a Knowledge Base for a Conservatory Theatre Education
Professor Harsha KathardProfessor Lehana Thabane
University of Cape Town, South AfricaMcMaster University, Canada
Department of Health Sciences Education and Department of MedicineDepartment of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Project: Strengthening Interdisciplinary Health Research, Teaching and Mentoring in Africa
Professor Charles MbohwaProfessor Claudius Mundoma
University of Johannesburg, South AfricaFlorida State University
Department of Engineering and the Built EnvironmentInstitute of Molecular Biophysics
Project: Sharing Research Equipment: Towards a Sustainable Model of Interdisciplinary Collaborative Research
Professor Sibusiso MoyoDr. Philomia Okeke-Ihejirika
Durban University of Technology, South AfricaUniversity of Alberta, Canada
Research and Postgraduate SupportDepartment of Women’s and Gender Studies
Project: Principle-led Gendered Research, Curricular and Graduate Training to be Implemented in Practice: Graduate and Gender Forum Training and Curriculum Co-development in Gender Studies, towards the Inception of a Research-anchored Gender Forum
Professor Lana van NiekerkDr. Sherrilene Classen
Stellenbosch University, South AfricaUniversity of Western Ontario, Canada
Department of Interdisciplinary Health SciencesOccupational Therapy
Project: Strategic Plan and Development of Highly Qualified Personnel in Driving Rehabilitation
Professor Berte van WykDr. Anne Mungai
Stellenbosch University, South AfricaAdelphi University, New York
Education Policy StudiesCurriculum and Instruction
Project: African Perspectives in Education
Professor Lee WallisDr. Nee-Kofi Mould-Millman
The University of Cape Town, South AfricaUniversity of Colorado School of Medicine
Division of Emergency MedicineEmergency Medicine
Project: Implementing a Novel Prehospital Shock Care Training Program in a Resource-Constrained African Setting
Dr. Hannibal BwireDr. Deogratias Eustace
University of Dar es Salaam, TanzaniaUniversity of Dayton, Ohio
Department of Transportation and Geotechnical EngineeringCivil and Environmental Engineering and Engineering Mechanics
Project: Curriculum Co-development for Graduate Transportation Engineering Program
Dr. Anne GongweDr. Aloyce Kaliba
St. Augustine University of TanzaniaSouthern University and A&M College, Louisiana
EconomicsAccounting, Finance and Economics
Project: Capacity Building on Quantitative Research Methodologies in Economics and Statistics Using R
Dr. Zacharia KatambaraProfessor Mbakisya Onyango
Mbeya University of Science and Technology, TanzaniaUniversity of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Built Environment EngineeringCivil Engineering
Project: Investigation of the Influence of Rice Husks on the Compressive Strength of Concrete Blocks and Development of Master’s Curriculum for Civil Engineering/Materials Concentration
Dr. Mangasini KatunduProfessor Kidane Mengisteab
Moshi Cooperative University, TanzaniaPennsylvania State University
Research and PublicationsAfrican Studies Program
Project: Post-graduate Students’ Training and Mentoring in Research Methodology and Scholarly Writing Skills: Experience from the Diaspora
Dr. John MakunzaDr. Primus Mtenga
University of Dar es Salaam, TanzaniaFlorida A&M University
Structural and Construction EngineeringCivil & Environmental Engineering
Project: Research Collaboration on Transportation Infrastructure Management Optimization and Supervision of Capstone Design Projects Graduate Student and Junior Faculty Mentoring
Dr. Yazidhi BamutazeProfessor Tonny Oyana
Makerere University, UgandaUniversity of Tennessee Health Science Center
GeographyPreventive Medicine
Dr. Doris KakuruProfessor Johnson MakobaDr. Paul Katamba
Uganda Technology and Management UniversityUniversity of Nevada-RenoBugema University
SociologySociology
Project: Inter-university Training and Graduate Mentoring in Writing Academic Papers and Theses
Dr. Bruce KirengaDr. Gerald Kayingo
Makerere University, UgandaUniversity of California-Davis
Medical SciencesSchool of Nursing
Project: Building Capacity to Improve Lung Health: An Inter-professional, Blended Learning Module on Respiratory Medicine in East Africa (iBREATH)
Dr. Frank MugaggaProfessor Henry Bulley
Makerere University, UgandaBMCC, City University of New York
Geography, Geoinformatics and Climate SciencesSocial Sciences, Human Services & CRJ
Project: Enhancing Capacity for Sustainable Livelihood Through Curriculum Co-development of Landscape Ecology & Ecosystems Services (Hybrid Distance Learning) Training Workshop in Landscape Ecology & Ecosystems Services for Potential African College Faculty; and Development of a Collaborative Research Grant Proposal
Dr. Constant Okello-OburaDr. Dick Kawooya
Makerere University, UgandaUniversity of South Carolina
Computing and Information SciencesSchool of Library and Information Sciences
Project: Design of a Web-based Online Program for the Master of Science in Agricultural Information and Communication Management (MSc AICM), Makerere University Uganda
Dr. William TayeebwaProfessor James Kiwanuka-Tondo
Makerere University, UgandaNorth Carolina State University
Department of Journalism and CommunicationCommunications
Project: Review of the Journalism and Communication Graduate Program within the Curriculum Harmonization Scheme of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHUSS)
Mr. Paul WanjoliProfessor Telex Ngatched Nkouatchah
Kabale University, UgandaMemorial University of Newfoundland, Canada
Institute of Engineering and TechnologyElectrical Engineering
Project: Curriculum Co-development for New Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering

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