Date of Birth: 4th April 1940
Date of Death: 14th May 2024
Wife: Miriam K Rubaihayo
He is survived by 11 children and many grandchildren
Educational/Academic History
- 1947 -1950: Preprimary up to Primary Two: Mbarara Junior School
- 1951: Primary Three: Mitooma Primary School
- 1952: Lost School Year
- 1953-1955: Primary Four to Primary Six: Kabwohe Primary School
- 1956-1957: Junior Secondary School: Mbarara High School
- 1958-1961: Senior Secondary School: Kigezi College, Butobere
- 1962-1963: Higher School: Ntare School
- 1964-1967: Bachelor of Science (3:1:1 Botany Programme) Makerere University. (Admitted to the university for Bachelor of Medicine, but rejected it and pressed for admission to the Bachelor of Science programme instead.)
- 1967-1969: M.Sc. Agriculture Makerere University
- 1969-1971: University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign Campus
- 1989-1990: Postdoctoral studies: Ohio State University under Rockefeller Foundation Fellowship
Work Life
- 1972-1975: Lecturer at Makerere University
- 1974-1979: Served on Makerere University Council and Appointments Board as Representative of Staff and chairman of Housing Committee.
- 1975-1977: Senior Lecturer at Makerere University
- 1977-1980: Associate Professor at Makerere University
- 1981-1985: MP, Mbarara Central Constituency, State Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries
- 1985-1988: Associate Professor at Makerere University
- 1990-2005: Professor at Makerere University
- 2005-2024: Professor Emeritus, Makerere University
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