A veterinary scientist with interests in teaching and research. Currently involved in teaching histology, embryology and gross anatomy to veterinary students as well as those pursuing veterinary para-professional courses. Passionate about improving teaching and knowledge sharing, research and adoption of relevant and practical alternatives to use of animals in veterinary training,
Key areas of research interest include cell biology, inflammation, terratology, microplastics in livestock and their produce, biology of Magadi tilapia, and male reproduction in testicondid mammals. The main research projects involved in include: Characterization of the inflammatory responses in the naked mole rat, documentation and description of congenital malformations in livestock, biology of Magadi tilapia and the structure of the nale reproductive system of sengi (elephant shrew).