Muhoja Sylivester Nyandi is a Lecturer in the Department of Crop Science and Beekeeping Technology, College of Agriculture and Food Technology, University of Dar es Salaam specializing in Crop production and protection.  He holds a PhD in Agricultural Sciences (Crop Production and Horticulture) from the University of Debrecen, Master’s degree in Crop Protection from the University of Copenhagen, and a BSc in Agriculture general from Sokoine University of Agriculture. He is actively involved in teaching, research, and community engagement.

Nyandi has extensive research and field experience in crop management, pest and disease control, climate-smart agriculture, and sustainable production systems. His doctoral research focused on mycotoxin-producing fungi in maize, with contributions to food safety, crop protection, and risk assessment. He has also been involved in large-scale agricultural development projects in Tanzania, working with organizations such as IFAD, GEF, WFP, and FARM AFRICA.