| ACADEMIC BACKROUND: |
• B.Sc. (Fisheries) MOI University, Eldoret-Kenya, 1995
• M.Sc. (Env. Science & Tech.), UNESCO-IHE, Netherlands, 2003
• M.Sc. (Fisheries), Grad. Sch. of Fisheries – KAGOSHIMA Univ., Japan, 2009
• Ph.D. (Fisheries), United Grad. Sch. of Agric. Sciences- KAGOSHIMA Univ., JP, Continuing |
| PROFESSIONAL TRAINING : |
• GIS and Spatial Analyses in Fisheries -Marine Explorer IV, Yokohama-Japan, 2008
• Economic Tools for Ecosystem Conservation- CSF, Stanford Univ., CA-USA, 2005.
• Aquaculture Production & Mgt, Fac. Agric., The Hebrew Univ. Jerusalem-Rehovot, Israel; 2005.
• International Post Grad. Training in Limnology, Inst. for Limnology, Mondsee-Austria, 2002.
• Pond Construction and Fish Farm Mgt, MOI Univ., Eldoret- Kenya, 2000
• Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM), KWS Centre, Malindi- Kenya, 1998
• Fisheries Legislation course, KWSTI, Naivasha- Kenya, 1997 |
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| PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES |
• PI : A preliminary Survey of the Coastal Migrant Fishery in Kenya, 2005/2006
• Co-I: A Preliminary assessment of the exploitation of coral reef fishes for the marine aquarium
trade in Kenya, 2005-2006
• Co-I: Mapping and monitoring of coastal wetlands and aquaculture sites- Strengthening the
South Coast Aquaculture Project, 2005-2006
• Co- Investigator : An assessment of population and spatial parameters of marine turtles in a key
foraging ground in North Coast, Kilifi, Kenya, 2004-2005
Fisheries Officer I-, - Sagana Aquaculture Centre, Sagana-Kenya 2001-2004; Research Highlights
• Evaluation of Growth & Economics in Cage Culture of Nile tilapia, Sagana-Kenya, 2001-2003
• Community Aquaculture - Promoting of Inland Aquaculture in Eastern Kenya’s ASAL reservoirs
• Impact Assessment of the Bonje-Chogongwe areas and surrounding waters areas, Mwamdudu,
Port Reitz creek for Mariculture.
Fisheries Officer I/c – Ngomeni Mariculture Stn., Malindi, Kenya, 1997- 2000; - Research Highlights
• Project Mgt., Water quality monitoring, Tidal Mapping and Extension Education, 1997-2000
• Environ. Impact Assess. of Magarini Shrimp Project, Gongoni, Malindi, 1998-1999.
• Re-Operationalization of Kwetu Mariculture project, Mtwapa, Kilifi, 1997-1998
• Evaluation of the Bonje-Chogongwe- Mwamdudu tidal lands for Mariculture, 1999-2000
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RESEARCH ACTIVITIES AND INTERESTS: |
• Biomass Estimation for Fishes & Shellfishes in Kagoshima Bay, Southern Japan, 2006-2009
• Biomass Estimations, and Trophic Analysis of Fishes and Shellfishes in a Semi-enclosed
Deepwater bay, Southern Japan, 2009-2012
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Key Interests:- Ecosystem & Trophic modeling, Fisheries Resource Mgt. & Economics,. |
