
Daisy Ouya (née Githinji) has over 20 years’ professional experience in translating, packaging and disseminating scientific knowledge. She has a Masters’ degree in Chemistry from the University of Connecticut, USA and a BSc (First Class Hons) degree in Chemistry from the University of Nairobi in her native country, Kenya. Daisy is a Board-certified Editor in the Life Sciences (www.bels.org, USA), and has worked and consulted as a journal editor, science writer/editor, publisher, and communications specialist in the fields of agroforestry, entomology, human health, HIV/AIDS, and marine science. Her work has helped bring scientific knowledge to general audiences and make the case for urgent action on climate mitigation and sustainable development.
Daisy is a dedicated yoga practitioner and 250-hrs certified yoga instructor. She enjoys reading, sewing, and DIY solutions.
Science Editor and Production Manager of Insect Science and Its Application, currently The International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, published by ICIPE http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayJournal?jid=JTI