Study & Research Opportunities

1) University of Buea (UB), Cameroon

  • Research areas
    • Paleo-climate studies
    • Pollution (sediments and water)
    • Environmental science
    • Renewable energy
    • Geochemistry / Electrical Engineering
    • Solar panel installation and maintenance (training)
  • Research background / qualifications
    • Geology/Earth science/Geoscience
  • Opportunity focus
    • Studies on lakes, mangrove, and stream sediments for climatic reconstruction
    • Construction and/or pollution training on solar panel installation and maintenance
  • Contact person(s)
    • Dr. Bokanda Ekoko Eric
      • eric_ekoko@yahoo.com
      • ericekoko88@gmail.com

2) University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT), Nigeria

 

  • Research areas
    • Paleo-climate / Speleothem
    • Environmental studies
    • Characterization of hydrocarbon contaminated sites
    • Remote sensing & GIS
    • Cave geology
    • Electrical engineering
    • Mining and mineral economics
    • Critical minerals and renewable energy
    • Mining/mineral procedures
    • Solar panel installation and maintenance (training)
  • Research background / qualifications
    • Geology & Mining
    • Geophysics
    • Structural geology
    • Geochemistry / Remote sensing / GIS
  • Opportunity focus
    • Hydrocarbon contaminated sites
    • Characterization and related geology/geochemistry studies
  • Contact person(s)
    • Prof. Ndukauba Egesi Ndukauba
      • ndukaegesi@uniport.edu.ng
      • ndukaegesi2019@gmail.com
      • Tel: +2348036721760

 

3) University of Sciences and Technology of Masuku (USTM), Gabon

  • Research areas
    • Soil fertility
    • Climate change
    • Soil science
    • Sustainable agriculture
  • Research background / qualifications
    • Geology/Earth science/Geoscience
  • Opportunity focus
    • Studies on tropical soil under forest, savanna, and cultivated area
  • Contact person(s)
    • Dr Rolf Gael Mabicka Obame
      • lfgaelmabickaobame@gmail.com
      • obamemabicka@hotmail.com
      • rolfmabicka@gmail.com

 

4) University of Namibia (UNAM), Namibia

  • Research areas
    • Pollution (soil, air, and groundwater)
    • Renewable energy (Hydrogen, Geothermal)
    • Genesis and evaluation of critical minerals
    • Geothermal energy (potential)
    • Potential for geothermal energy and evaluation of critical mineral deposits
    • Evaluation of underground green hydrogen storage sites
    • Lake sediment archives (climate/environment reconstruction themes implied)
  • Research background / qualifications
    • Geology/Earth science/Geoscience
    • Environmental science
  • Opportunity focus
    • Assessment of soil and groundwater contamination in mining areas
    • Studies on lake sediment archives
  • Contact person(s)
    • Dr Martin Harris
      • mharris@unam.na
      • mharris@unam.na
      • 8sky@gmail.com

 

5) University of Rwanda (UR), Rwanda

  • Research areas
    • Pollution (soil, air, groundwater)
    • Hydrogeology and electrical investigation (Geo-electrical)
    • Eastern Province, Rwanda (investigation focus)
    • Geothermal / Hydrogen (Renewable energy)
    • Genesis and evaluation of critical minerals
    • Geothermal spring emergence (Nyamyumb a-Bugarama area)
    • Geotheor heritage / conservation implications
    • Stratigraphic and structural features of Northern Rwanda (geological heritage focus)
  • Research background / qualifications
    • Geology/Earth science/Geoscience
    • Environmental science
    • Geo-electrical methods
  • Opportunity focus
    • Hydrogeological and geological investigation of Eastern Province
    • Geothermal spring emergence and geothermal/renewable energy studies
    • Structural/geological heritage studies
  • Contact person(s)