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My strong desire to build a career in statistics and to become a scientific researcher led me to the Institut Tchadien de Recherche Agronomique pour le Développement (ITRAD) in which im a research assistant since 2013. This desire started with a Bachelor of Technology in statistics (B.Tech. hons.) from 2007-2012 at Modibbo Adama University of Technology (Mautech), Nigeria followed by a Msc in Biostatistics at Université d’Abomey -Calavi (UAC) from 2015-2017. Today I’m glad to start a PhD in Biometry at the Université d’Abomey -Calavi (UAC)

Dr. Kisito Gandji is an experienced scientist and development expert with over a decade of experience managing multidisciplinary, multi-stakeholder and multi-country projects in West Africa. He holds a PhD in agroforestry, agrobiodiversity, and quantitative ethnobotany, with expertise in climate change adaptation and mitigation, land-use change analysis, capacity building, policy-relevant research, and policy advocacy to support sustainable development. He has made significant contributions to numerous national, regional, and international initiatives that promote the sustainable management of natural resources, sustainable agriculture, climate resilience, and climate governance. 

Dr Enagnon Bruno Lokonon is a Postdoc, research fellow and teaching assistant at LABEF/UAC. He is an outstanding early-career researcher with a strong record of contributions to quantitative ecology and epidemiology, modelling and statistical methodology in Benin. 

Achille Hounkpèvi is an agronomist and forester. He holds a PhD in climate change and biodiversity from University Felix Houphouet-Boigny (Cote d’Ivoire). He has academically and professionally trained his skills for potential scientist and leadership roles in interdisciplinary research team dealing with issues like agroforestry, biodiversity and climate change. 

Fascinated by data science and research, I have a PhD in Statistics-Probability, specialty Machine Learning & Data Mining after a master's degree in statistics option Biostatistics and a twenty certificates in data science. I worked in several positions since 2011, moving from consultant in data management and analysis to a data science research. Author or co-author of thirty seven published articles in peer review. I have a great facility to learn new concepts.