National Moth Week Country Coordinators

Country Coordinators

David Rentz

Australia

Ali Akbar Rafi

Bangladesh

A student of zoology at Jagannath University in Dhaka

Sunday Berlioz KAKPO

Benin

Tshering Pem

Bhutan

Biodiversity Curator, Bhutan’s National Biodiversity Centre

Tony Benn

Botswana

Retired science teacher, advocate of Citizen Science

Hamade SANGA

Burkina Faso

Aundrea Schneider

Canada

Outdoor Educator and Wilderness Skills Instructor

Jean Baptiste Sokoudjou

Cameroon

Indiana Cristo

Colombia

Biologist from the city of Manizales in the coffee heart of Colombia. Interested in studying the origins of endemism in Lepidoptera.

KOFFI Kouadio Samson

Côte d’Ivoire

Ecologist with a Master in Computer Biodiversity

Dr. Charles Nelimor

Ghana

Research Scientist at Savanna Agricultural Research Institute of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR-SARI), Ghana

Stefan Pinkert

Germany

Panagiotis Dalagiorgos

Greece

Awarded photographer, specializing in macro photography, with a particular interest in Lepidoptera.

Balázs Károlyi

Hungary

Founder of “Közösen a Természetért Alapítvány” (Together for Nature Foundation) and Hungarian citizen science webpage izeltlabuak.hu

Dr. Roger Kendrick

Hong Kong

Roger C. Kendrick Ph.D. (The University of Hong Kong) Founder: Asian Lepidoptera Conservation Symposium Director: C & R Wildlife, Hong Kong

Dr. Pritha Dey

India

Mohammad Amin Ghaffari

Iran

Student of tourism in Teheran and wildlife tour guide

Oz Rittner

Israel

Lepidoptera Collection manager at Steinhardt Museum of Natural History Founder of Israel Nature Site

Keomany LEUANGTHI

Laos

Field technician and ranger for Asian Arks

Dr. Benedictus Freeman

Liberia

Conservation biologist who specializes in ornithology

Salif KONE

Mali

Founder and head of “Groupe Action Recherche pour le Développement Durable au Mali”

Jessica Hernández Jerónimo

Mexico

Min Khant Naing

Myanmar

A naturalist specializing in Lepidoptera

Karuna Pandey 

Nepal

Forestry student at Institute of Forestry, Pokhara.

Morgane Merien

New Zealand

I believe that science belongs to everyone, and that it is part of our jobs as scientists to avail ourselves to the public

Abdou Zakou

Niger

Master of Science in Biodiversity Informatics, former – Head of the Anti-Poaching Mission and site manager of restoration of degraded land

Dr. Patrick Onyebuchi Agwu of Nigeria

Dr. AGWU Onyebuchi Patrick

Nigeria

Postdoctoral research fellow of The DAAD climapAfrica programme- Climate research in Africa.

Vestine Ingabire

Rwanda

A botanist and conservationis

Michal Rindos

Slovakia

Dept. of Ecology, Comenius University

Nuwan Chathuranga Jayawardana

Sri Lanka

An avid nature photographer and co-author of A Handbook to the Moths of Sri Lanka

Khemthong Tonsakulrungruang

Thailand

Dr. Komlan Edjèdu SODJINOU

Togo

Scientist with a strong interest in biodiversity, Forestry, Horticulture & Urban Ecology and plant biotechnology

Sarah Babirye

Uganda

Ben Sale

United Kingdom

Dr. Faith Thomas Mpondo

Tanzania

Scientist interested in biodiversity, ecology and conservation.

Moira Fitz

Zimbabwe

Arachnologist and Director at Natural History Museum

Yahel Ben-Zvi

Student Coordinator – USA

B.Sc. in Plant Science and Entomology, currently a PhD student in Entomology, Rutgers University.

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