Ndung’u Mary Wambui

Associate professor
Department of Chemistry
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
Kenya

Professor Chemistry
Biography

ACADEMIC/PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS Post-Doctoral (2007, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, South Africa); PhD (2003, JKUAT); MSc (1993, Kenyatta University); B.Ed. (Science) (1987, Kenyatta University) Associate professor (2010); Senior Lecturer (2003); Lecturer (1998) PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS Research in Traditional Anti-malarial Medicine (RITAM)- Vector control group Kenya Chemical society Natural Products Research Network for East and Central Africa (NAPRECA)

Research Intrest

Larvicidal botanicals, Repellent botanicals

List of Publications
Ndungu, M., Torto, B., Knols, B.G.J. and Hassanali, A. Laboratory evaluation of some east African Meliaceae as sources of larvicidal botanicals for Anopheles gambiae. International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, 8, 311-318, 2004
Owino J.H. Odero, Mary Ndungu, Ahmed Hassanali, Two new azadiron limonoids from Turraeaa cornucopia. Journal of the Kenya Chemical Society, ISSN1811-5934, 5, 43-49, 2008
Mburu DM, Ochola L., Maniania NK, Njagi PG, Gitonga LM, Ndungu MW, Wanjoya AK, Hassanali A. Relationship between virulence and repellency of entomopathogenic isolates of Metarhizium anisopliae and Beauveria bassiana to the termite Macrotermes michaelseni. Journal of Insect Physiology, 55, 774-780, 2009

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