YEREMIA JAPHET CHUHILA
Assistant Lecturer , College Of Natural And Applied Sciences
Education:
i. PhD (Zoology), University of Dar es Salaam from November 2018 to date. ii. Master of Science in Genetics, the University of Nairobi from October 2012 to September 2015 iii. Bachelor of Science with Education (Biology, Chemistry, and Education) from Sep
Teaching:
Mr. Chunila been teaching the following undergraduate courses
- Introductory to Cell Biology and Genetics
- Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics
- Evolutionary Biology
- Biostatistics
- Research Methods
Research:
Research interests: Mr. Chuhila is interested and passionate about carrying out research in the Conservation Genetics of Bio-fauna especially African Cichlids amid unprecedented effects of anthropogenic activities and climate change
Projects:
- Investigation of Zoonotic Bacteria in North-Western Tanzania: 2018-2019
Publications:
- Katandukila J.V, Chuhila Y.J and Fred D Chibwana D.W, (2021). Serological Analyses of Human Brucellosis in Ngara and Kibondo Districts, Tanzania. Tanz. J. Sci. 47(3): 1225-1235.
- Chuhila, Y. (2015). Assessment of changes in Genetic diversity of Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758), of Lake Baringo, Kenya (Msc thesis).
- Mulanda E.S. Awori R.M. Chuhila Y. Adero M. O. Amugune N. O. Akunda E. and Kinyamario J.I. (2016).A DNA-barcode for Melia Volkensii Gürke (Meliacea) and its phylogenetic relationship with some economically important relatives. Afr. J. Plant Sc.10 (3): 58-67.
- Mulanda E. S. Chuhila Y. Awori R.M. Adero M. O. Amugune N. O. Akunda E and Kinyamario J.I. (2015). Morphological and RAPD-marker characterization of Melia volkensii (Gürke) in vitro plants regenerated via direct and indirect somatic embryogenesis. Afr. J. Biotech. 14 (15): 1261-1274.
