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TBA alumni

Each year we put the alumni updates we have received in the past 12 months up here. If you are an alumnus and wish to be included in next year's updates, please email our alumni officer with your news.

 

Alumni updates 2008

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Abate, Zelalem Wodu Ethiopia (06/3 Mpala/Naivasha)
Working as a graduate assistant at the Addis Ababa University while working on his MSc.
Abdul, Rasoul Sahar Ahmed Sudan (06/2 Kibale)
Teaching zoology practical at the University of Khartoum while pursuing an MSc in Conservation Biology.
Abeid Rija, Alfan Tanzania (06/3 Mpala/Naivasha)
Currently pursuing an MSc in Conservation Biology at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand.
Abiodun, Abidemi Nigeria (02/1 Kibale)
Looking for jobs in conservation education projects including schools.
Abraham, John Ghana (04/2 Kibale)
Doing MSc in Tropical and International Forestry at Georg-August-University Goettingen, Germany.
Abu, Stephen Uganda (02/2 Kibale)
Working as the Environment & Wetlands Officer at the Moyo District Local Government.
Abu-Bakarr, Ibrahim Sierra Leone (06/2 Kibale)
Currently working as a Research Assistant in the Centre for Biodiversity Research, Department of Biological Sciences at Njala University.
Addae-Wireko, Louis Ghana (06/1 Amani)
Graduated from MSc in Geo-Information Science for natural resource management.
Adeniji, Bolaji Adekola Nigeria (04/2 Kibale)
Pursuing an MSc in Plant Biology at the University of Western Ontario, London, Canada.
Ågerstrand, Marlene Sweden (05/2 Kibale)
Start PhD on ecotoxicology and risk assessment, focusing on pharmaceuticals.
Akindele, Emmanuel Olusegun Nigeria (01/2 Kibale)
Working as the Wildlife Hazard Control Officer of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria.
Akite, Perpetra Uganda (06/2 Kibale)
Employed on contract as an Ornithology Consultant for Wildlife Conservation Society.
Akwany, Leonard Omondi Kenya (03/2 Kibale)
Pursuing an MSc on Environmental Sciences, Policy and Management under the Erasmus Mundus Scholarship scheme in European Universities.
Akweteireho, Simon Uganda (05/2 Kibale)
At Klagenfurt University, Austria pursuing an MSc programme in Protected Area Management.
Ali, Mohanad Gadora Sudan (06/3 Mpala/Naivasha)
Working as a Research Assistant for the Wildlife Research Centre of Sudan.
Amissah (Deho-Quarshie), Lucy Ghana (98/1 Kibale)
Working as a research scientist at the Forestry Research Institute of Ghana.
Amondi Madindou, Ireene Rose Kenya (05/4 Kirindy)
Working as IBA research fellow at Nature Kenya/Ornithology Department of the National Museums of Kenya.
Amusa, Tajudeen Okekunle Nigeria (04/1 Naivasha/Taita)
Now teaching a range of Biodiversity Courses with the Federal College of Wildlife, Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria.
Andama, Edward Uganda (99/2 Amani)
Currently a lecturer at Gulu University and also doing consultancy research work at the Institute of Tropical Forest Conservation (ITFC) based in Kabale, Uganda.
Andrew, Samora Tanzania (06/1 Amani)
Working as a lecturer at Sokoine University of Agriculture.
Andrews, Clare UK (01/3 Kibale)
Doing voluntary work with the New Zealand Department of Conservation.
Andriaharimalala, Tahiana Madagascar (03/4 Kirindy)
Doing PhD concerning the structural analysis of the vegetation at the Andohahela National Park.
Andriamarovololona, Mijasoa Madagascar (05/2 Kibale)
Working as a Project co-ordinator for Vokatry ny Ala while pursuing a PhD at the University of Antananarivo, Forestry Department.
Andrianaivoarivelo, Radosoa Andoniaina Madagascar (04/2 Kibale)
Collecting data for his Doctorate degree which is on the ecology of Rousettus madagascariensis ; Pteropodidae, the smallest fruit bat of Madagascar.
Andrianaivoravelona, Bakolinantenaina V. Madagascar (03/2 Kibale)
Still working for Office National pour I'Environnement (ONE) permanently as a consultant.
Antwi, Josephine Bema Ghana (06/1 Amani)
Working as a laboratory assistant in Southern Louisiana University, USA.
Archibald, Sally South Africa (00/1 Naivasha/Taita)
Working as an environmental journalist in Johannesburg.
Asanga, Patricia Bi Cameroon (00/1 Naivasha/Taita)

Continuing with her PhD research on the ecological effects of pesticides on aquatic organisms at the University of East Anglia.
Asekenye, Aidan Julian Uganda (03/1 Kibale)
Doing an MSc at Makerere University while teaching in Ntindwa View College in Kampala, Uganda.
Aspetsberger, Fanni Austria (99/2 Amani)
Completed a PhD from the University of Bremen. Has applied for a postdoc.
Assefa, Betremeriam Biruktayet Ethiopia (01/1 Amani)
Currently doing PhD in the University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences (BOKU) Vienna, Austria.
Assefa, Yoseph Ethiopia (99/3 Amani)
Completed the data collection and completed part of data analysis for PhD.
Atuke, Dickson Misati Kenya (97/3 Naivasha)
At the University of Minnesota doing a PhD in Conservation Biology.
Atuora, Peter Chibueze Kofi Ghana (00/3 Amani)
Working as a teaching assistant at the zoology department of the University of Ghana.
Awoyemi, Stephen Mufutau Nigeria (02/3 Amani)
Is still the African Coordinator of Tropical Conservancy. Also pursuing an MSc in Ecology & Environmental Biology at the University of Ibadan.
Awuor, Cynthia Brenda Kenya (03/1 Kibale)
Now working as a Research Fellow at the African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS) in Nairobi.
Ayesu, Samuel Ghana (02/4 Kirindy)
Still working for the Forest Commission of Ghana as a Project Officer.
Azariah, Lilian Mavis Ghana (01/1 Amani)
Working with the Global Environmental Facility of the UNDP as a consultant.
Babalola, Folaranmi Dapo Nigeria (03/1 Kibale)
In Nigeria pursuing PhD working on ‘Socio-economic potential of Non-timber Forest Products to rural people'.
Bakker, Chris The Netherlands (99/3 Amani)
Working as a policy maker for the Stiching Het Utrechts Landscape, a regional trust in Netherlands for conservation of nature and natural heritage.
Banyankimbona, Gapsard Burundi (05/1 Kibale)
Doing PhD at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium.
Barker, Jessica UK (05/3 Amani)
In the second year of PhD at Cornell University, USA.
Barshep, Yahkat Nigeria (06/3 Mpala/Naivasha)
PhD student, studying Ornithology/Statistical sciences at the Avian Demography Unit, University of Cape Town, South Africa.
Baus, Caroline Belgium (05/2 Kibale)
Working as a volunteer since at Peace and Development Group - Philippines.
Bayona, Donatus Gerase Tanzania (96/1 Kibale)
Working at Saadani National Park, in charge of the ecological monitoring department.
Belay, Tamrat Andargie Ethiopia (00/2 Amani)
Working in the University of Hawassa teaching and doing research on ecology and biodiversity.
Bertzky, Monica Germany (00/2 Amani)
Still in Berlin and getting into the last year of her PhD.
Beshir, Mayada Sudan (05/3 Amani)
Working as part time teaching assistant at the University of Khartoum.
Bett, Alice Chepngeno Kenya (04/1 Naivasha/Taita)
Working with KWS as a Research Scientist in the department of Ecological Monitoring and Biodiversity Valuation in the Biodiversity, Research and Monitoring Division.
Boeckle, Markus Austria (05/1 Kibale)
Started PhD at the Konrad Lorenz Forschungstelle in Gruenau ( Austria ).
Bohmann, Kristine Denmark (07/1 Kibale)
Alongside studying MSc, work at Knuthenborg Park & Safari (a Danish zoological garden) and at the National Institute of Aquatic Resources.
Boru, Hassan Abdi Kenya (06/1 Amani)
Working for the African Wildlife Foundation as a Research Assistant.
Bosire, Caroline Kenya (02/1 Kibale)
Finished her MSc and now working with Earthwatch and AWF on a Grevy's zebra project studying the extent of an anthrax outbreak. Hope to pursue a PhD in the same area soon.
Boye, Tenna Denmark (06/1 Amani)
Doing MSc on whale ecology at the Department of Biological Science, Aarhus University, Denmark.
Boylan, Maeve Ireland (03/4 Kirindy)
Doing a PhD in Conservation Biology at the University College Cork, Ireland.
Bradley, Katherine UK (03/2 Kibale)
Doing a research Masters (MRes) at Imperial College, London.
Brandsen, Djuri The Netherlands (99/2 Amani)
Working as Sales Manager in the Netherlands with a pharmaceutical company.
Bunker, Abigail UK (05/3 Amani)
Working in policy and advocacy in the area of Agriculture at the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, predominantly UK and European agriculture but increasingly on tropical agricultural issues, particularly relating to bio fuels.
Chala, Desalegn Ethiopia (05/1 Kibale)
Working as a lecturer at Makelle University.
Cheso, Walters Cameroon (01/1 Amani)
Working as a research assistant for the Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden in Florida, USA.
Chiawo, David Odhiambo Kenya (02/1 Kibale)
Still teaching biology at Ulanda Girls Sec. School in Homa Bay, Kenya.
Coelho dos Santos, Ana Margarida Portugal (02/4 Kirindy)
Doing her PhD in Island Biogeography at the Department of Biological Sciences in Silwood Park Campus of the Imperial College London.
Coetzee, Bernard Walter Thomas South Africa (06/3 Mpala/Naivasha)
Volunteering with the climate change communications section of WWF in the South Pacific, based in Suva, Fiji.
Collins, Tilly UK (97/1 Kibale)
Is a teaching fellow at Imperial College London. Work involves teaching ecology, entomology and statistics to both undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Conteh, Abu Sierra Leone (98/2 Kibale)
Doing a PhD study by research in Environmental Science at the Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand.
Corbin, Clay USA (99/2 Amani)
An assistant professor at the Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania.
Cornulier, Thomas France (02/4 Kirindy)
Doing a postdoc at the University of Aberdeen on population dynamics models for farmland birds for conservation applications.
Cowhey, Sarah Ireland (04/1 Naivasha/Taita)
Production Assistant on Orangutan Island Series 2 for Natural History New Zealand (NHNZ Ltd.) Commissioned for Animal Planet USA.
Crichton, Rhiannon UK (06/1 Amani)
Got a PhD, with University of Aberdeen. Started a 6 month internship at the World Land Trust as a Projects Development Assistant.
Curran Cournane, Fiona Ireland (07/2 Mpala/Naivasha)
Currently carrying out a PhD in Environmental Science in New Zealand. Linked with Lincoln University in Christchurch, but carrying out work at Agresearch, Invermay, Mosgiel, Dunedin, Otago.

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