Chobe Research Institute

Our Crew

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Dr. Mark Vandewalle

Chief Executive Officer and

Co-Founder

Dr. Kathleen Alexander

Board President and Co-Founder 

Professor Wildlife Health

Fish and Wildlife Conservation,

Virginia Tech

Gohiwamang Gontse

Senior Animal Care Specialist

Dr. Lena Patino Westermann 

EEID Program Manager

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Lloyd Chikosi

Laboratory Manager

Boineelo Motlotlegi

Administrative Officer

Dr. Claire Sanderson

Research Coordinator and

Research Associate

Fish and Wildlife Conservation,

Virginia Tech

Ithuteng Lovemore

Research Technician 

Grant Nel

Vice President of the Board