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Rutagarama, Eugene was born on May 22, 1955 in Gashonga, Rwanda. Son of Francois Nkeza and Marie Nakure.
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Eugene Rutagarama, Rwandan biologist, director. Recipient Jean Paul Getty prize, Jean Paul Getty Foundation, 1996, Environmental prize, Goldman Foundation, 2001; grantee Research grant, Macarthur Foundation, 2005, Goldman Foundation, 2006, Howard Buffet Foundation, 2006, Wallace Global Fund, 2007; Charlotte fellowship, African Wildlife Foundation, 2002, Prince Bernhardt fellowship, World Wide Fund Nature, 2002.
Education
Bachelor of Science, University Burundi, 1985. Master of Science, E.Anglia University, England, 2003.
Career
Field biolgist Park Authority, Cyangugu, Rwanda, 1988—1990, deputy director Kigali, Rwanda, 1994—1994. Field project director Wildlife Conservation Society, Cyangugu, 1995—1997. Lecturer biology Burundi Secondary School, 1990—1994.
Program officer International Gorilla Conservation Program, Kigali, 1997—1999, program manager Nairobi, Kenya, 2000—2002, program director, since 2003.
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Married Jeanne Francine Rwisereka, July 14, 1987. Children: Angelo, Joelle Umugwaneza, Martial.
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Recipient Jean Paul Getty prize, Jean Paul Getty Foundation, 1996, Environmental prize, Goldman Foundation, 2001. Grantee Research grant, Macarthur Foundation, 2005, Goldman Foundation, 2006, Howard Buffet Foundation, 2006, Wallace Global Fund, 2007. Charlotte fellowship, African Wildlife Foundation, 2002, Prince Bernhardt fellowship, World Wide Fund Nature, 2002.Recipient Jean Paul Getty prize, Jean Paul Getty Foundation, 1996, Environmental prize, Goldman Foundation, 2001. Grantee Research grant, Macarthur Foundation, 2005, Goldman Foundation, 2006, Howard Buffet Foundation, 2006, Wallace Global Fund, 2007. Charlotte fellowship, African Wildlife Foundation, 2002, Prince Bernhardt fellowship, World Wide Fund Nature, 2002.