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Semeni Ngozi (Ph.D.) is an Agribusiness Management Specialist and a Lecturer at the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM), department of Agricultural Economics and Business. She has vast knowledge in Agribusiness development, Marketing of Agricultural and Food products, Agri-food Value Chain Analysis, Entrepreneurship and Innovations, Production economics, Econometrics, Agribusiness Research Methodologies among others.
Semeni has been a visiting post-doctoral fellow under the Alliance for African Partnership-Feed the Future program at Michigan State University (MSU). Semeni has also worked with the regional and international organizations including International Potato Centre (CIP), International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and Kilimo Trust (KT).
Semeni Ngozi has over 10 years of experience working with research projects as she had participated in numerous research projects including Sweet Potato Action for security and Health in Africa project (SASHA-Tanzania), Seed Potato Development Project (SPDP-Tanzania), Viable Sweet Potato Technology in Africa (VISTA-Tanzania), Calories and Household Income from Potato Subsector project (CHIPS-Tanzania) and Competitive for African Rice initiative (CARI-Tanzania). Semeni has hands-on experiences in the design of data collection tools (Checklist, Questionnaire, key informant interviews), data collection and analysis using econometric models and statistical software – Excel, STATA and SPSS.