ABEL BUI AHUNGU

Lecturer, College Of Natural And Applied Sciences

Education:

i. Completed Ph.D. studies in Ecology (School of Life Sciences) from the Northeast Normal University (NENU). ii. Master’s Degree in Life Sciences, (Biodiversity and Ecosystems Management), from The Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science

Teaching:

Introductory Entomology and Parasitology

Ecology
Natural Resources Management

Research:

Entomology, Ecology, Biodiversity conservation, Human-wildlife interactions and wildlife community interactions

Projects:

1. Assessing factors affecting the sustainability of wildlife corridors joining Ngorongoro conservation area (NCA) and adjacent protected areas in northern Tanzania: A chronological study from 1950’s t2020s’s

Publications:

1). Ahungu AB, Steinmetz M, Czupryna A, Bigambo M, Mzimbiri I, Powell G, et al. (2015) Incentives Increase Participation in Mass Dog Rabies Vaccination Clinics and Methods of Coverage Estimation Are Assessed to Be Accurate. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 9(12): e0004221. doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0004221

2). Hui Zhu^, Haiying Li^, ZhimingYang, Abel B. Ahungu, SonglinFei, Wenbo Luo and Deli Wang (2020) Intensive grazing enhances grasshopper fitness and abundance in a meadow steppe, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2020.107012