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Dr. Mmabaledi Buxton

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Dr. Mmabaledi Buxton

Lecturer


Faculty of Sciences
Department of Biological Sciences (BS)

P/Bag 0027 GABORONE
+267 3650310
mbuxton@buan.ac.bw
  • PhD topic: The Bio-ecology of key mosquito vector species in Botswana: Implications for shifting environments
  • MSc topic: Dynamics of mosquito species (Diptera: Culicidae): Implications on vector management and malaria prevalence under global climate change

Degrees

  • PhD (Biological Sciences), Botswana International University of Science and Technology
  • MSc (Biological Sciences), Botswana International University of Science and Technology
  • BEd (Hearing Impairment and Biology), University of Botswana

Professional Societies

Southern African Society for Aquatic Scientists (SASAqS)

 

  • Biodiversity
  • Zoology
  • Ecology

 

My research is mainly focused on biodiversity monitoring and species interaction dynamics in shifting environmental changes with the aim to establish their contribution towards ecosystem functioning, health, agriculture, and food security.

 

  • Aquatic biodiversity and their contribution in ecosystem functioning
  • Livestock induced pollution in aquatic habitats
  • Vector species of human and animal health importance