Prof. Sosten Chiotha is a distinguished Ph.D. graduate from the University of Maryland in Marine, Estuarine, and Environmental Science, with over 25 years of academic excellence at the University of Malawi. Former Chairman of the Malawi National Commission for Science and Technology, he is a scholarly authority with 100+ publications, focusing on environment, public health, and climate change. As an esteemed educator and mentor, Prof. Sosten Chiotha has significantly contributed to the development of human capacity by supervising numerous postgraduate students both locally and internationally.