Background
Jura, Walter Gilbert Zadocks Oriwa was born on March 13, 1946 in Pap-Kudho, Kenya. Son of Zadock Nyakoyo and Rushalia Omolo (Odundo) Oriwa.
researcher veterinary pathologist
Jura, Walter Gilbert Zadocks Oriwa was born on March 13, 1946 in Pap-Kudho, Kenya. Son of Zadock Nyakoyo and Rushalia Omolo (Odundo) Oriwa.
Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine, University Nairobi, Kenya, 1975. Postgraduate, University Guelph, 1977. Doctor of Philosophy, Royal School Veterinary Studies, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1983.
Postgraduate, Royal Postgraduate Medical School, London, 1989.
Research officer department veterinary research, Kenya Agriculture Research Institute, Nairobi, 1975-1983; head pathological division department veterinary research, Kenya Agriculture Research Institute, Nairobi, 1979-1985; senior research officer department veterinary research, Kenya Agriculture Research Institute, Nairobi, 1984-1985; postdoctoral fellow, International Center Insect Physiological Ecology, Nairobi, 1986-1988; research scientist, International Center Insect Physiological Ecology, Nairobi, 1988-1992; senior research scientist, International Center Insect Physiological Ecology, Nairobi, since 1992. Member General Council of U. Edinburgh. Lecturer to Doctor of Philosophy scholars African Regional Postgraduate Program Insect Science, 1991-1995, board studies, 1991-1995.
Member Kenya Veterinary Association.
Married Pamela Akinyi Adera-Adhaya, September 8, 1976. Children: Reginald Oriwa, Quincy Onyando, Archy Ochien'g.