Title: Senior Field Veterinarian, Uganda
Gorilla Doctor Since: 2010
Motivation for Joining the Team: Participating in the conservation of eastern gorillas using veterinary medicine and One Health.
Memorable Moment: Witnessing a gorilla birth in the forest.
Favorite Animal/s (besides gorillas of course): Chimpanzees. They’re intelligent animals.
Recent Blog Posts
- World Gorilla Day Fun with the Gorilla Doctors Team
- Press Release: Hidden Parasites Could Threaten the Health of Endangered Mountain Gorillas
- The Journey of the Gorilla Outfits
Select Publications
- Detection of viruses using discarded plants from wild mountain gorillas and golden monkeys, American Journal of Primatology, 2016.
