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By JPRNovember 12, 20243 min read

ICIPE at its Best: Science Week 2024

I was at the world headquarters of International Centre of Insect Ecology and Physiology (ICIPE) at Duduville Kasarani Campus, Nairobi, attending […]

  • Research
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By JPRAugust 16, 202413 min read

Checking-in @ the 67th Rung of the Life Ladder

My long-life walk that began at Pumwani Maternity Hospital in Nairobi on the 15th day of August 1957, landed me […]

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By JPRJune 9, 202418 min read

Why Starve the Creatives?- A wakeup call from Cape Town’s booming Waterfront

The last week of May 2024 was tremendously rewarding and rejuvenating to me both professionally and spiritually. You see, I […]

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By JPRJune 29, 202118 min read

When it Rains…., It Pours….!

Nothing has been so real, and so poignant than that philosophical reflection by Rev. Alfred Apela of the All Saints’ […]

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By JPRMay 2, 202110 min read

A looming crisis of Intellectual Attrition within the Research-Career Pipeline

I was saddened to learn early this year that Prof. Ramesh C. Saxena, a former Principal Research Scientist at the […]

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By JPRNovember 22, 202011 min read

Reminiscing on being a Career Scientist – Part 2: Crossing the Divide

The pressures on one who has opted for a research career-path can be quite daunting. Ask me. I have been […]

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Sacred Forest
By JPRNovember 20, 202014 min read

Reminiscing on being a Career Scientist – Part 3: Of Pythons and Sacred Forests

I was cast into the deep-end and expected to self-learn how to swim! This indeed happened. A flashback of the events […]

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By JPRNovember 20, 202020 min read

Reminiscing on being a Career Scientist – Part 1: Learning the mass rearing of insects at ICIPE

Early February 2018, I traveled to the coastal town of Mombasa to attend `Mwongozo’ (Code of Governance for Government Owned Entities) induction […]

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