LULU TUNU KAAYA

Director of Internationalization, Convocation and Advancement (DICA), Alumni Convocation And Advancement
Education:

University of Cape Town, Ph.D. in Zoology, 2010-2014 University of Dar es Salaam, M.Sc. (Aquatic Sciences), 2004 – 2007 University of Dar es Salaam, B.Sc. (Hons.) Microbiology and Aquatic Sciences, 2001 – 2004

Publications:

  1. Kaaya, L.T., Lugomela, C., and Mgaya, Y.D. (2007). Spatial and temporal variations in phytoplankton species composition, abundance, biomass, and productivity in the selected Momela Lakes, Arusha, Tanzania. Discovery and Innovations. 19: 25- 31.
  2. Kaaya LT (2015): Towards a classification of Tanzanian rivers: a bioassessment and ecological management tool. A case study of the Pangani, Rufiji, and Wami–Ruvu river basins, African Journal of Aquatic Science, 40:1, 37-45,  DOI:10.2989/16085914.2015.1008970
  3. Kaaya, L.T., Jenny D., and Dallas H.F. (2015). Tanzania River Scoring System (TARISS): a macroinvertebrate-based biotic index for rapid bioassessment of rivers. African Journal of Aquatic Sciences, 40:2, 109-117, DOI: 10.2989/16085914.2015.1051941
  4. Kaaya, L. T. and Lugomela, G. V. (2015) Aquatic Ecosystem services and Management in East Africa: the Tanzania case in Luis Chicharo, Felix Mueller and Nicola Fohrer (eds) ecosystem Services and River Basin Ecohydrology.  
  5. Masikini R., Kaaya L.T. and Chicharo L. (2018) Evaluation of ecohydrological variables in relation to spatial and temporal variability of macroinvertebrate assemblages along the Zigi River – Tanzania. Ecohydrology & Hydrobiology 18 (2018) 130–141
  6. Kaaya L. T. (2019) Ecological classification of estuaries along the Tanzanian mainland: a tool for conservation and management. WIO Journal of Marine Science 18 (1) 57-65
  7. Seeteram N A, Hyera PT, Kaaya LT, Lalika MCS and Anderson EP (2019) Conserving rivers and their biodiversity in Tanzania, Water,11, 12 doi.org/10.3390/w11122612