Personal Information

Prof. Kimani Waithaka is a Kenyan National, educated in theUnited   States of Americaat theUniversityofWisconsin,Madison. Majoring in Horticulture, he graduated with a PhD in 1976.

Currently, Prof. Kimani Waithaka is a Full Professor teaching Horticulture and Biotechnology in both undergraduate and postgraduate programs.

He has supervised over fourty (40) postgraduate students in areas of plant physiology, horticulture and biotechnology.

He is a member of various international scientific societies including: International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS), American Society for Horticultural Science, International Association for Plant Biotechnology.

Areas Of Specialization

Tissue culture, ornamental and landscape horticulture and biotechnology