Adelaida K. Semesi
Adelaida K. Semesi  | |
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| Born | 1951 | 
| Died | 6 February 2001 (aged 49–50) Dar es Salaam, Tanzania  | 
| Alma mater | University of Dar es Salaam | 
| Known for | Mangrove ecology | 
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Marine biology | 
| Institutions | University of Dar es Salaam | 
Adelaida Kleti Semesi, also Adelaide K. Semesi (1951 – 6 February 2001), was a Tanzanian ecologist, who was Professor of Marine Biology at the University of Dar es Salaam. Known for her work on mangrove ecology, Semesi was the first woman to be a professor in the field of natural sciences in Tanzania.