HUYE STATION
Staff of HUYE station
UWITONZE Jean de Dieu
MSc in sociology of administration
Position : Chief of the Station
Contact : Mobile phone : (250) 08653480
Email address : juwitonze@yahoo.com
Research interest: Human Sciences
NZABONANTUMA Léonard
BSc in civil engineering
Position : Senior Research Technician
Contact : Mobile phone : (250) 08737928
Email address : nzatumaleo@yahoo.fr
Research interest: civil engineering
KAJANGWE Vedaste
BSc in Physics and chemistry
Position : Researcher
Contact : Mobile phone : (250) 08431587
Email : ngenzie@yahoo.fr
Research interest: Essential oils, Aromatic plants, Veterinary traditional medicine
Publications done in last five years:
1. Pelargonium graveolens (Geranium Rosat), Essaies de culture et production de l’huile essentielle. Bulletin de l’Institut de Recherche Scientifique et Technologique, IRST, Juin 2002, no2, p 26-37
2. HABIMANA J.B, MUGENGANA J.P, KAJANGWE V., NYETERA P. Evaluation de la contamination de la farine de maïs commercialisée a Kigali par les mycotoxines. Bulletin de l’Institut de Recherche Scientifique et Technologique, IRST, 2004, no3
3.HABIMANA J.B, MUGENGANA J.P, KAJANGWE V., NYETERA P. Evaluation de l’activite insecticide de la farine de maïs commercialisée à Kigali par les mycotoxines. Bulletin de l’Institut de Recherche Scientifique et Technologique, IRST, no3, 2004
4.KAJANGWE V., Kamagaju L., Les potentialités de développement rural par quelques espèces spontanées aromatique du Rwanda : Cas de Tagetes minuta (munukanabi) et de lantana camara (umuhengeli), Bulletin de l’Institut de Recherche Scientifique et Technologique, IRST, no3, 2004
5. KAJANGWE V., Chemical composition and antibacterial activity of the Essential oil of callistemon Speciosus (Sims), DC growing in Rwanda, 2008
MUKAZAYIRE Marie-Jeanne
MSc in Pharmaceutical Sciences
Position : Researcher
Contact : Mobile phone : (250) 03208310/08520926
Email address : mmukazay@hotmail.com
Research interest: Phytomedicine, Pharmacology and Phytochemistry
Publications done in last five years:
1. MUKAZAYIRE M.J., Evaluation of the hepatoprotective effect of Ocimum lamiifolium methanolic extract on acetaminophen-induced hepatotoxicity in rats - precision cut liver slices, Planta medica, 2006. 72:961-1089, ISSN0032-0943.
2. MUKAZAYIRE M.J., Evaluation préliminaire de la toxicité aigue d’un extrait alcoolique du crassocephalum vitellinum sur le cobaye, 2004, Revue scientifique de l’IRST, Volume III.
3. MUKAZAYIRE M.J., Evaluation of the hepatoprotective effect of Ocimum lamiifolium methanolic extract on acetaminophen-induced hepatotoxicity in rats-precision cut liver slices, 2006, Poster presentation in the international congress and 54th annual meeting of the society for medicinal plant research, Helsinki-Finland.
4. MUKAZAYIRE M.J., Protective effect on CCl4-and paracetamol-induced hepatotoxicity of Rwandese traditional herbal drugs: in vivo and in vitro studies and preliminary phytochemical screening, 2006, Poster presentation at Drug Analysis 2006, International symposium in Namur, Belgium.
6. MUKAZAYIRE M.J., Activité hépatoprotectrice et antioxydante de 5 plantes médicinales rwandaises utilisées traditionnellement pour le traitement des troubles hépatiques, 2007, Présentation orale dans la 3ème journée de l’Ecole doctorale en science pharmaceutique à l’Université de Mons,Belgique.
7. MUKAZAYIRE M.J., Free Radicals scavenging and Hepatoprotective Activities of the rwandese Medicinal Herb, Crassocephalum vitellinum. Composition of the essential oil, 2007, Poster presentation in the international congress and 55th annual meeting of the society for medicinal plant research, Graz-Austria, Planta medica, 9, vol 73, p 737-1036.
8. MUKAZAYIRE M.J., Antimicrobial activity and preliminary phytochemical screening of Turraea heterophylla and Terminalia glaucescens used in Togo ethnomedecine to treat common infections, 2007, Poster presentation in the international congress and 55th annual meeting of the society for medicinal plant research, Graz-Austria), Planta medica, 9, vol 73, p 737-1036.
9. MUKAZAYIRE M.J., Preliminary phytochemical screening, cytotoxicity and acute toxicity of Aristolochia albida ethanolic extract, 2007, Poster presentation in the international congress and 55th annual meeting of the society for medicinal plant research, Graz-Austria), Planta medica, 9, vol 73, p 737-1036.
NYILIGIRA John
BSc in Pharmacy
Position : Research assistant
Contact : Mobile phone :
Email : jnyiligira@irst.ac.rw
Research interest: Pharmacy
NKUSI Hadelin
BSc in biology
Position : Researcher
Contact : Mobile phone : (250) 08582039
E-mail : nkusihadelin@yahoo.fr
Research interest: biology, medicinal plant
INGABIRE MUKAZI Goretti
MSc in arganic chemistry/ chemistry of natural substances
Position : Researcher
Contact : Mobile phone : (250) 08 89 06 85
Email address : i_gogo@hotmail.com, ingabire@nbcbn.com
Research interest: Botanical sciences, Chemistry of Natural products, Medicinal plants
Publications done in last five years:
1.INGABIRE G., KOUMAGLO H.K., DE SOUZA C., DOTSE C.K., ANANI K., MUKAZAYIRE M.J., Antimicrobial activity and preliminary phytochemical screening of Turraea heterophylla and Terminalia gaucescens used in Togo ethnomedecine to threat common infections. Planta Med, 2007; 73 DOI:10.1055/s-2007-986996
2.INGABIRE G., KOUMAGLO H.K., DE SOUZA C., DOTSE K., ANANI K., KABERA J. Evaluation des propriétés antimicrobiennes in vitro de deux plantes médicinales du Togo: Turraea heterophylla Sm et Terminalia glaucescens Planch ex.Benth. In Rwanda Medical journal, 38th year Vol.66 (1) March 2007, P16-32
3.INGABIRE G., RULINDA J.B. ET SEKAMANA F., Etude phytochimique préliminaire de sept plantes médicinales rwandaises utilisées dans le traitement des maladies de la peau. In Bulletin IRST, Editions de l’IRST, 2005, P28-37
4.KABERA J., INGABIRE G., KOUMAGLO H.K., KAMAGAJU L., NTEZURUBANZA L., Caractérisation des huiles essentielles d’Hyptis spicigera Lam., Pluchea ovalis (Pers.) DC. et Laggera aurita (L.F.) Benth. Ex. C.B. Clarke, plantes aromatiques du tropicales. série Sciences exactes, naturelles et appliquées, Etudes rwandaises N°10, 2005, P7-18
MUKAMPAMIRA Pélagie
BSc in Social Work
Position : Research Assistant
Contact : Mobile phone : (250) 08539348
Email : pelagie.mukampamira@yahoo.fr
Research interest: Psychosociology
NIKUZE Emmanuel
BA in African Language and Literature
Position : Research Assistant
Contact : Mobile phone : (250) 08427945/ 05123806
Email : nikuzemmanuel@yahoo.fr
Research interest: Meaning-Text lexicography, terminology, language professions, sociolinguistics, cognitive and computational linguistics.
Publications done in last five years:
NIKUZE E., Locutions et collocations: esquisse de typologie du Phénomène d’expressions idiomatiques du Kinyarwanda à la lumière de la théorie sens-texte (TST). In 4th Annual Scientific Research Conference at NUR, Huye, NUR, 1-3 November 2007. Bulletin Spécial de l’IRST 2007
KAYUMBA Charles
BA in Literature
Position : Researcher
Contact : Mobile phone : (250) 08482832
Email : Kayumbam@yahoo.fr
Research interest: language and literature
Publications done in last five years:
1.KAYUMBA C., La notion d’ « Intwari» dans la poésie héroïque « ibyivugo ». Bulletin de l’Institut Scientifique et Technologique, IRST, july 2002
2.KAYUMBA C., Ubusîzi nyarwaanda igihe cy’ûbukorôni. Bulletin de l’institut Rwandaise de Recherche scientifique et Technologique, may 2004
3.KAYUMBA C., Le système de clientélisme pastoral Ubuhake. Défis de l’historiographie rwandaise, édition de l’Université Nationale du Rwanda, june 2004
4.KAYUMBA C., La poésie héroïque rwandaise « ibyïivugo », Butare 2005
MUSHIKIWASE Chantal
BSc in French Language and Literature
Position : Senior Research Technician
Contact : Mobile phone : (250) 08357450
: Email : mushikiwase@yahoo.fr
Research interest: Dynastic Poetry, Récits historiques
KANYANGE Gaudiose
BSc in History
Position : Senior Research Technician
Contact : Mobile phone : (250) 08774270
Email : gawudioza2020@yahoo.fr
Research interest: social history
GASAMAGERA Vincent
BSc in Physics
Position : Researcher
Contact : Mobile phone : (250) 08780557
Email : gasavincent@yahoo.fr
Research interest: Energy
RWIGAMBA Siegfried
B.Sc. In Forestry;
Honors B.A in Geography;
Computer Systems Technician in Computer Systems.
Position : Senior Research Technician
Contact : Mobile phone : (250) 03315676
Email : srwigamba@hotmail.com
Research interest: Geography
MARARA Jean
DESS in Rural Economics
Position : Researcher
Contact : Mobile phone : (250) 08805900
Email : mararajean@yahoo.fr
Research interest: Socio-economy, transformation of rural area in Rwanda
Publications done in last five years:
1.MARARA J., Problématique foncière et rapatriement des refugiés au Rwanda. Bulletin de l’Institut de Recherche Scientifique et Technologique no3, 2004
2.MARARA J., Returnees in their homeland: Land problems in Rwanda after 1994 in Displacement Risks in Africa, Edited by ITARU OHTA and YUTISI D. GEGRE, KYOTO University Press, 2005
3.GAHONGAYIRE L., MARARA J., MUKARUBIBI D. Les conditions de développement de l’habitat groupé au Rwanda : Aspects psychosociaux et économiques, Rapport publié, IRST, mai 2005
4.MARARA J., Regional differences regarding land tenancy in rural Rwanda with special reference to share cropping in coffee production area. African Study monographs suppl. 35:111-138, the center for Africa area studies, Kyoto University, March 2007
5.MARARA J., Indices de Transformation du milieu rural au Rwanda après 1994, problèmes fonciers et réaction des paysans. Institut of developping economies, Japan (JETKO).VRF series no428, septembre 2007.
