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Charles Moses Lyimo, born in 13th of November 1972 at the foot of mountain Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. Charles Moses Lyimo is a member of academic staff in the Department of Biosciences, at Solomon Mahlangu College of Science and Education of the Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) since 2006. He hold a Ph.D. in Molecular Genetics from the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences at Georg-August-Universität, Göttingen, in Collaboration with the Department of Breeding and Genetic Resources at the Institute of Farm Animal Genetics of the Friedrich-Löffler-Institut, Mariensee, Germany. He pursued his postgraduate studies (M.Sc. in Tropical Animal Production) and undergraduate degree (B.Sc. in Animal Science) at the Department of Animal Science and Production (currently the Department of Animal, Aquaculture and Range Sciences) at Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania. Presently he is teaching and supervising university students in the field of Biochemistry, Cell Biology, population Genetics and Statistical Genomics. However, his main area of research interests are Molecular Genetics, Genealogy, Evolution studies, Molecular Diversity in Farm Animals, Animal Genetic Resources Conservation's, Livestock Production in the Tropics, Poultry Development Programs for Smallholder Farmers and Transfer of Agricultural Knowledge to the Farmers/ other relevant Stakeholders.