Nzula Kitaka is an associate professor and a researcher of aquatic/water sciences at Egerton University, Kenya. Currently, she is the vice president of Africa-UniNet, a research consortium of 47 African and Austrian Universities and a member of the Advisory Board for Water-WISER CDT (consortium of UK Universities to train PhD students in WASH). She is the Kenyan coordinator of the Joint Master's Degree in Limnology and Wetland Management offered by Egerton University, BOKU, Austria and IHE-Delf, The Netherlands. Prof. Kitaka has been involved in several collaborative research projects either as a PI or researcher.