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Profile: Ethiopia’s Segenet Kelemu Among Breakthrough Scientists You Need to Know

Published by Tadias MagazineMarch 14th, 2021in Featured.

After watching a near-biblical swarm of locusts destroy the crops in her Ethiopian village, Segenet Kelemu turned to science and changed the world.

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Segenet, who studied plant pathology and genetics at Montana State, Kansas State and Cornell University in the U.S. now leads the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology in Nairobi, which is at the forefront of global efforts to defeat food insecurity. (OZY Media)

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