ASHA KAMUNGU
Summary
An assistant lecturer with a strong academic background in ecology. I am highly motivated to embark on a journey towards a PhD in ecology. My goal is to advance the understanding of biodiversity conservation by researching community structures, organism functions, and adaptability to changing environments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Lecturer
University Of Dar Es Salaam
01.2023 - Current
- Prepared course materials for the courses EV 200 environmental science and BL113 ecology
- Facilitated classroom conversation to involve students in the learning process
- assessed student performance using various techniques to ensure accurate knowledge measurement..
Research Student
Sokoine University Of Agriculture
01.2016 - 09.2018
- Reviewed publications and journals to stay current on recent literature and make more strategic research decisions.
- Led a team of 4 people to collect data on the distribution and feeding ecology of amphibians in the Kimboza forest reserve
- Communicated research status, results and findings to the Sokoine University of Agriculture research committee
- Prepared presentations, manuscripts and abstracts for paper publication
Field Student
Sokoine University of Agriculture
07.2012 - 07.2014
- Participated in ecological field training on various ecosystems including savannah, miombo woodland, mangrove, coastal and tropical rainforests.
Education
Master of Science - Ecosystems Science and Management
Sokoine University of Agriculture
Morogoro, Tanzania11.2018
Bachelor of Science - Wildlife Management
Sokoine University of Agriculture
Morogoro, Tanzania11.2014
Skills
- Interpersonal and communication skills
- Academic writing
- Supervision
- Microsoft tools
- Multitasking
- Research and analysis
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Certification
Participation in the Sokoine University of Agriculture and University of Antwerp joint tropical field class (2014)
Publications
Mbije EN, Kamungu A. Rainy Season Food Availability for Anurans of Kimboza Forest Reserve, Tanzania. Asian Journal of Biology.2021; 12(4):15-21.
References
- Dr. David Kacholi, Dean of Faculty of Science, Department of Biological Science, University of Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, kacholi78@gmail.com
- Dr Nsajigwa Mbije, Senior lecturer, Department of Wildlife Management, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Morogoro, Tanzania, nmbije@gmail.com
Timeline
Assistant Lecturer
University Of Dar Es Salaam
01.2023 - Current
Research Student
Sokoine University Of Agriculture
01.2016 - 09.2018
Field Student
Sokoine University of Agriculture
07.2012 - 07.2014
Master of Science - Ecosystems Science and Management
Sokoine University of Agriculture
Bachelor of Science - Wildlife Management
Sokoine University of Agriculture
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