Dr. George Ochieng Asudi

Profile

Academic position	Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Reader
Research fields	Plant Genetics and Genomics,Organismic Interactions, Chemical Ecology and Microbiomes of Plant Systems
Keywords	metabolites, Volatile organic compounds, Maiestas banda, Napier grass stunt phytoplasma, Napier grass
Honours and awards	2023: Alex von Humboldt Stiftung (Foundation) (Germany) - a renewed research stay in Germany for three months 2017: Georg Forster Research Postdoctoral Fellowship – Alex von Humboldt Stiftung (Foundation) (Germany) 2014: Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst (DAAD) Sandwich PhD fellowship 2014 – Julius Kühn Institute, Institute for Plant Protection in Fruit Crops and Viticulture Dossenheim Germany 2013: North-West University Doctoral and Institutional Bursary 2013 – 2015 2011: DAAD PhD Regional fellowship 2011- ICIPE, Kenya/ North-West University, South Africa 2008: Rattansi Education Trust M.Sc. fellowship 2008 – 2010 Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

Current contact address

Country	Kenya
City	Nairobi
Institution	Kenyatta University
Institute	Department of Biochemistry & Biotechnology

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Ralf Oelmüller	Institut für Allgemeine Botanik und Pflanzenphysiologie, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Jena
Priv. Doz. Dr. Alexandra Charlotte Ursula Furch	Institut für Allgemeine Botanik und Pflanzenphysiologie, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Jena
Dr. George Ochieng Asudi	Department of Biochemistry & Biotechnology, Kenyatta University, Nairobi
Priv. Doz. Dr. Alexandra Charlotte Ursula Furch	Matthias-Schleiden-Institut für Genetik, Bioinformatik und Molekulare Botanik, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Jena
Start of initial sponsorship	01/03/2017

Programme(s)

2016	Georg Forster Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs