ILRI / Official / Southeast Asia

ILRI Vietnam: Board of Trustees member Rodney Cooke visits

On 10 February 2015, Dr Rodney Cooke and his wife Josée made an informal visit to ILRI’s office in Hanoi. ILRI Vietnam Country Representative Hung Nguyen and his colleagues received Rodney and Josée and presented an overview of ILRI’s on-going research, projects and partnerships in Vietnam in particular and East and Southeast Asia in general. … Continue reading

Ethiopia / ILRI / Kenya / Official / POD / Southern Africa / Staff

ILRI International staff appointments: September–December 2014

Raphael Mrode joined ILRI as principal scientist in quantitative dairy cattle genetics on 15 September 2014. He holds a PhD in animal breeding and genetics and has been involved in the development and research underpinning genetic evaluations in dairy and beef cattle in the United Kingdom over the last 20 years. He has previously been … Continue reading

Ethiopia / ILRI / Official / POD / Staff

ILRI Ethiopia staff appointments: September–December 2014

Getachew Bisrat has been appointed as Assistant Site Coordinator in Africa RISING Project at Maychew effective 1 September 2014. Getachew holds BSc degree in Disaster Risk Management and Sustainable Development from Yardstick International Open and Distance Learning College (2011) and Diploma in Plant Science from Maichew ATVET College, Ethiopia (2005). Before joining ILRI, he was … Continue reading