Professor Japhet Kashaigili
The Principal and the entire College of Forestry, Wildlife, and Tourism community at Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) is proud to extend its heartfelt congratulations to Professor Japhet Kashaigili for his remarkable achievement. Professor Kashaigili, a distinguished member of the SUA community and a renowned figure in the field of forest resource assessment and management, has been honored with the Best Researcher Award for the 2022/2023 academic year. This prestigious recognition is a testament to his unwavering commitment and exceptional contributions to the university’s research activities and the broader scientific community.
Prof. Japhet Kashaigili, the winner of the Best Researcher Award at Sokoine University of Agriculture for the year 2022/2023, receiving the Certificate of Victory from the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education, Prof. Carolyne Nombo
In addition to this esteemed accolade, Professor Kashaigili has been appointed by the SUA Board to serve as the Director of Postgraduate Studies, Research, Technology Transfer, and Consultancy (DPRTC) from December 20, 2023, to December 19, 2026. This appointment is a reflection of his outstanding performance and leadership in the realm of research and academic excellence. His dedication and expertise have significantly enriched the academic and research landscape at SUA, and his new role will undoubtedly further elevate the university’s pursuit of excellence in postgraduate studies, research, and knowledge transfer.
The College of Forestry, Wildlife, and Tourism takes great pride in Professor Kashaigili’s achievements, and his exemplary work exemplifies the institution’s commitment to fostering a culture of academic and research excellence. His contributions have not only advanced the field of forest resource assessment and management but have also inspired and mentored countless students and fellow researchers. As SUA continues to uphold its mission of providing quality education, research, outreach, and consultancy services in natural resources, tourism, and related fields, Professor Kashaigili’s accomplishments stand as a shining example of the university’s dedication to academic and research distinction. The College of Forestry, Wildlife, and Tourism extends its warmest congratulations to Professor Japhet Kashaigili and wishes him continued success in his new role and future endeavors.
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