James Mutunga

James Mutunga serves as an Assistant Professor of Biology and African Studies within the School of Science, Engineering and Technology at Pennsylvania State University, Harrisburg campus. His academic portfolio combines ecology instruction with interdisciplinary research addressing global health and agricultural challenges through biological sciences frameworks.

Dr. Mutunga's research program employs molecular biology and biochemistry methodologies to investigate arthropod pest and disease vector bionomics, developing novel control strategies through a translational pipeline spanning laboratory discovery to field evaluation across diverse ecological landscapes. His distinctive approach integrates community practices and lived experiences to co-create climate-resilient, locally adaptable solutions that prioritize sustainability in vector-borne disease management and agricultural systems.

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