OceanExpert ID: 34610
Mr. Fredrick Mungai MBURU
Research Scientist
Oceanography and Hydrography
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Highest Degree
MSc.
Job Type
Research
Data Management
Data Management
Subject Area
Research Support Services
Activities
- Creation, Maintenance and quality control of GIS data
using ArcGIS and other open source GIS applications.
- Mapping and updating mangrove database of the country.
- Planning, organizing and facilitating fieldwork
activities for geo-spatial data collection, sorting and analysis. - Working as a team in development of project proposal on coastal
zone management. - Teaching on the application of GIS and Remote Sensing for
example in disaster management during trainings/conferences. - Enhancing research capability of my host institution
through the skill acquired from trainings attended. - Providing
GIS and RS support to scientists, graduate and postgraduate students at KMFRI.
- Creation, Maintenance and quality control of GIS data
Skills
- G.I.S: Skilled in ArcGIS 10.x with its related data processing, input and output as well as open Source G.I.S Products e.g. Google Earth, QGIS, Google Maps.
- Remote Sensing skills using ERDAS 2014, ENVI 5.x and knowledge in handling raster data.
- Sound GPS skills and applications.
- Good skills in Microsoft Packages [Word, Power Point, Excel and Access]
Working language(s)
English
Citation(s)
Created: 2018-07-10
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Last Updated: 2025-09-19