Background
Omanya, Gospel Oluoch was born on September 20, 1967 in Nairobi, Kenya. Son of George and Grace Omanya.
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Gospel Oluoch Omanya
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Gospel Oluoch Omanya, Kenyan agricultural products executive, researcher. Member of African Molecular Marker Applications Network, African Crop Science Society, Agronomy Society of America, Plant Breeders Association Kenya (founding member), Crop Science Society of America, Project Management Institute.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture with honors, University Nairobi, 1992. Master of Science in Plant Breeding, University Nairobi, 1995. Doctor of Philosophy in Plant Genetics and Breeding cum laude, University Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany, 2000.
Diploma in agricultural technical management, Galilee College, Nahalal, Israel, 2006. Master of Business Administration in Strategic Management, Moi University, Nairobi, since 2005.
Career
Graduate research assistant sorghum breeding University Nairobi, 1991—1993. Graduate research assistant vegetable oil systems Egerton University, Njoro, Kenya, 1994—1996. Pre-doctoral associate University Hohenheim, Stuttgart, 1996—2000, science assistant molecular diversity project, 2001.
Special project scientist International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-arid Tropics, Niamey, 2001—2004. Projects manager African Agricultural Technology Foundation, Nairobi, 2005—2007, seed stewardship manager, since 2007. International expert genetics and breeding International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-arid Tropics, Niamey, 2001—2004.
Head international symposium organizing committee International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics, Niamey, 2003. Member congress organizing committee Third World Congress for Conservation Agriculture, Nairobi, 2005. Board directors, advisors Maseno InterChristian Child Self-Help Group-Cmty.
Development Support Service, Kisumu, Kenya.
Achievements
Membership
Member of African Molecular Marker Applications Network, African Crop Science Society, Agronomy Society of America, Plant Breeders Association Kenya (founding member), Crop Science Society of America, Project Management Institute.
Interests
Connections
Married Juliet Omolo Omanya.
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Nationality
Kenyan
Education
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1995
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Recipient Dean's List Certified of Merit, University Nairobi, 1989, International Expert Card, Government Niger, 2001-2004. Undergraduate fellow, Government Kenya - University Nairobi, 1988-1991, Merit Doctorate fellow, German Academic Exchange Service, 1996—2000, Postgraduate scholar, University Nairobi-German-Israel Agriculture Research Agreement for Developing Countries, 1991-1993.Recipient Dean's List Certified of Merit, University Nairobi, 1989, International Expert Card, Government Niger, 2001-2004. Undergraduate fellow, Government Kenya - University Nairobi, 1988-1991, Merit Doctorate fellow, German Academic Exchange Service, 1996—2000, Postgraduate scholar, University Nairobi-German-Israel Agriculture Research Agreement for Developing Countries, 1991-1993.