Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Interests
Volley ball, Music and adventure
Accomplishments
Publications
Referees
Timeline
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Chloe Kemigabo

Research Scientist
Mbarara,Uganda

Summary

Analytical Research Specialist with experience in experimental research and data analysis. Detail-oriented and methodical professional successful in developing in-depth research projects. Reliable team player with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Overview

13
13
years of post-secondary education
7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Research Scientist/Program Leader

National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO), Mbarara ZARDI
Mbarara, Uganda
03.2019 - Current
  • Supervised junior staff, including technicians and junior scientists.
  • Created efficient work schedules for each team member to maintain deadlines and keep shifts properly staffed.
  • Identified individual employee's unique work styles and adapted management methods.
  • Provided coaching and counseling to [10] employees to encourage professional growth as well as meet short- and long-term goals.
  • Built, managed and coached insourced and outsourced team, implementing training programs to improve efficiency and productivity.
  • Charged with staffing, performance management and reviews, coaching, mentoring, salary development and budget allocations.
  • Delegated tasks to others on grooming team.

District Extension Staff

Kibaale District local government
Kakumiro, Uganda
12.2002 - 08.2007
  • Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
  • Developed work plans, budgets and monitoring plans for activities and meetings.
  • Served farmers and other customers in a friendly, efficient manner following outlined steps of service.
  • Managed quality assurance program, including on-site evaluations, internal audits and customer surveys.
  • Handled day-to-day running of the district demonstration fish farm, ensuring high levels of productivity and progression.

Education

No Degree - Post Doctoral in Animal Nutrition

Makerere University
Kampala, Uganda
10.2020 - Current

Ph.D. - Aquaculture And Fisheries Science (Nutrition)

University of Agriculture And Natural Resources
Bunda Campus, Lilongwe, Malawi
01.2013 - 12.2018

Master of Science - Limnology And Wetland Ecosystems

UNESCO-IHE Institute of Water Education
Delft, The Netherlands
10.2008 - 04.2010

Bachelor of Science - Fisheries And Aquaculture

Makerere University
Kampala Uganda
09.2003 - 06.2006

Associate of Applied Science - Fisheries Management And Technologies (FMT)

Fisheries Training Institute (FTI)
Entebbe , Uganda
09.1999 - 06.2002

Skills

Collaborative Leadership

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Interests

Nutrition, food security and safety

Volley ball, Music and adventure

I like playing volley ball, I'm a good spiker. During work or free time, I like listening to country music while over weekends or holidays, I like mountain climbing and visiting and viewing natural landscapes.

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Documented and resolved conflicts among staff which led to teamwork
  • Collaborated with team of 10 staff in the development of formalin test kits, predigested fish and poultry diets using enzymes, start a feed production Unit
  • Supported my staff enhance their education (2 PhD students, 1 Masters and 2 Bachelors degree.

Publications

Kemigabo, C., Tugume G, Mbalire, F., Natuhwera J, Kirunda H and J. Yatuha (2020) . Fecundity and gonadal maturity stages in Small catfish (Clarias lieocephalus). Under Review in; Journal of Applied Aquaculture.

Kemigabo,C., Nakkazi C, Kibirango,O., Tugume, G., Mbalire F., Natuhwera .J and H. Kirunda, (2020). Reducing aflatoxin content in Animal Feed resources using locally selected minerals. Under review in the African Journal of Rural Development.

Mbatidde,I., Dhikusoka,M.T., Kemigabo,C., Kirunda,H., and Katerega,J.N. (2002). Anti biotic Residues in un processed Milk Samples in Kibooga Disrict, Uganda. Under Review in;International Journal of Food Contamination. ID IJFC-D-19-00029R1.

Kemigabo, C., Jere, L., Sikawa, D., Masembe, C., Kang’ombe, J., Abdel-Tawwab, M. (2019). Growth response of African catfish, Clarias gariepinus (B.) larvae and fingerlings fed on protease-incorporated diets. Journal of applied Ichthyology, 00:1–8. Doi.org/10.1111/jai.13877.

Kemigabo, C., Abdel-Tawwab, M., Lazaro J.W., Sikawa, D., Masembe, C., Kang’ombe, J. (2018). Combined effect of dietary protein and phytase levels on growth performance, feed utilization, and nutrients digestibility of African catfish, Clarias gariepinus (B.), reared in earthen ponds. Journal of Applied Aquaculture: 1-16. DOI: 10.1080/10454438.2018.1439425

Kemigabo, C., Jere,L.W, Sikawa D., Kang’ombe, J., Masembe, C. (2017). Apparent Digestibility and Utilization of Protein and Phosphorus in diets of incorporated with Sprouted Sorghum, Phytase and Protease Enzymes for African Catfish (Clarias gariepinus). International Journal of Aquaculture and Fisheries Science 3:077-087. DOI: 10.17352/2455-8400.000033.

Kemigabo, C., Kang’ombe J., Jere W.L., Sikawa, D., Dhikusooka, T.M., Masembe, C. (2017). Effect of toasting on phytic acid, protein and pH in a plant-based diet and its ingesta in fed catfish. African Journal of Rural Development 2:77-28.

http://repository.ruforum.org/sites/default/files/RUFORUMWeeklyVol.4No.7.pdf

Kemigabo, C., Kang’ombe, J., Masembe, C., Jere L.W., Sikawa, D. (2017). Effects of protease enzyme supplementation on protein digestibility of legume and/or fish meal-based fish feeds. International Journal of Fisheries and Aquaculture 9:73-80. DOI: 10.5897/IJFA2017.0620.

Chloe Kemigabo and Zdeněk Adámek. (2010). Environmental conditions and natural food resources for commercial fish production in the valley dams of Mbarara District,Uganda. Agricultura Tropica et Subtropica (Czech Republic). 43 (4): 248-260. ISSN: 0231-5742

Referees

Professor Adipala Ekwenu,

Executive secretary,

Regional Universities Forum for capacity building in Agriculture (RUFORUM),

P.O Box 72, Kampala, Uganda. Email: e.adipala@ruforum.org. Mobile Phone: +256 772 601289

Jeremiah Kang’ombe,

Professor of Fish Nutrition,

Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Sciences (LUANAR), Bunda Campus, Lilongwe, Malawi.

Email. jkangombe@luanar.ac.mw.

Mobile phone: +265 999 330855

Charles Masembe

Associate Professor, Genetics and Molecular Science

College of Natural Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala , Uganda.

Email: cmasembe@gmail.com/cmasembe@cns.mak.ac.ug.

Mobile Phone: +256 704 495322

Timeline

No Degree - Post Doctoral in Animal Nutrition

Makerere University
10.2020 - Current

Senior Research Scientist/Program Leader

National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO), Mbarara ZARDI
03.2019 - Current

Ph.D. - Aquaculture And Fisheries Science (Nutrition)

University of Agriculture And Natural Resources
01.2013 - 12.2018

Master of Science - Limnology And Wetland Ecosystems

UNESCO-IHE Institute of Water Education
10.2008 - 04.2010

Bachelor of Science - Fisheries And Aquaculture

Makerere University
09.2003 - 06.2006

District Extension Staff

Kibaale District local government
12.2002 - 08.2007

Associate of Applied Science - Fisheries Management And Technologies (FMT)

Fisheries Training Institute (FTI)
09.1999 - 06.2002
Chloe KemigaboResearch Scientist