Biography:
Mathias Twizeyimana is a Plant Pathologist at AgBiome, Inc. He was a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, and the University of California, Riverside, working on different crop pathogens. He has authored many scientific publications in leading plant pathology journals. Mathias did his postgraduate (Plant Pathology) training at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture and his PhD in Plant Pathology under a joint program in these three institutions: University of Ibadan; International Institute of Tropical Agriculture; and University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.
Title : Microbial-based pesticides, an alternative approach in agricultural pest management