Board of Advisors
Meet our esteemed advisors who provide strategic guidance and expertise to help SICOCUSA achieve its mission of empowering the youth of Siaya County.
Strategic Guidance & Expertise
Our Board of Advisors brings together distinguished professionals with diverse expertise and deep connections to Siaya County. These respected leaders provide invaluable counsel, helping shape our programs and amplify our impact in youth empowerment initiatives.
Professor Richard Oduor
Scientific Advisor
Professor Richard Oduor
Scientific Advisor
Biotechnology & Research
Professor Richard Oduor is an Associate Professor of Molecular Biology at Kenyatta University and serves as the Registrar, Research, Innovation and Outreach. With a PhD from the University of Cape Town and extensive research experience including a post-doctoral position at Pfizer Global Research, he brings valuable expertise in genetic engineering and biotechnology.
Key Contributions
- Developed systems for rapid gene introgression into cassava
- Enhanced drought tolerance in transgenic sweet potato
- Mentored 43 graduate students (18 PhD and 25 MSc)
- Published over 50 scientific papers
Governor Cornell Rasanga Amoth
Public Administration Advisor
Governor Cornell Rasanga Amoth
Public Administration Advisor
Governance & Law
Cornell Rasanga Amoth served as the first governor of Siaya County from 2013 to 2022. He holds degrees in Economics and Law from the University of Nairobi and was admitted as an advocate of the High Court of Kenya in 2005.
Key Contributions
- First elected governor of Siaya County (2013-2022)
- Implemented volunteer worker program for primary healthcare
- Improved maternal and child healthcare systems
- Addressed critical healthcare challenges in the region
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