Details of the people that contribute to the LegumeSELECT project The LegumeSELECT Team We are a multidisciplinary consortium of 24 plus scientists and researchers from 10 institutions across the UK, Ethiopia, Kenya and the DRC. Collectively, we are working together to improve the LegumeCHOICE decision support tool with the aim of facilitating informed decision making on the use of legumes to improve livelihoods in smallholder farming systems in Africa. Image Attendees of our project inception held at the CGIAR World Agroforestry centre in Nairobi, February 2019. Name Role Prof. Liz Baggs Principal Investigator & Deputy Director of the Global Academy of Agriculture and Food Security, University of Edinburgh Prof. Alan Duncan Visiting Professor of Livestock & Development, University of Edinburgh Dr Ben Jackson Research Fellow in Plant and Soil Ecology, University of Edinburgh Dr Eric Paterson Soil Microbiologist and Plant Physiologist, James Hutton Institute Prof. Sacha Mooney Professor in Soil Physics, University of Nottingham Dr Craig Sturrock Senior Research Fellow in X-ray Computed Tomography, University of Nottingham Dr Mark van Wijk Scientist - Crop-livestock modeling, Sustainable livestock futures, International Livestock Research Institute Prof. Ingrid Öborn Senior Research Fellow at World Agroforestry and Professor of Agricultural Cropping Systems, SLU John Nyaga Systems Agronomist, World Agroforestry Julius Njoroge PhD Student, World Agroforestry Ruth Kinuthia Research Assistant, World Agroforestry Dr Kokou Kintche Systems Agronomist, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture Dr Generose Nziguheba Soil Scientist specialising in soil fertility, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture Dr Bernard Vanlauwe Director of Research for Development, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture Maurice Shiluli Senior Socio-Economic Research Scientist, Kenya Agricultural & Livestock Research Organization Josiah Mogaka Research Assistant, Kenya Agricultural & Livestock Research Organization Prof. Masamba Jean Walangululu Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture, Université Catholique de Bukavu Michel Kulemba Université Catholique de Bukavu Dr Kindu Mekonnen Crop-Livestock Systems Scientist, International Livestock Research Institute Birhan Abdulkadir Research Officer, International Livestock Research Institute Dr Wivine Zirha Universite Catholiqué de Bukavu Dr Peter Thorne International Livestock Research Institute Dr Asefa Ta'a Deputy Director General of the Oromia Agricultural Research Institute Tadesse Birhanu Agronomist, Oromia Agricultural Research Institute - BARC Prof. Andrew Barnes Professor in Rural Resource Economics, Scotland's Rural College Tamiru Muleta Soil Scientist, Oromia Agricultural Research Institute - SARC This article was published on 2024-09-02
