- Conservation Director, Wildlife Ecologist and Microbiologist at the African Conservation Foundation. Lecturer and board member at the Institute of Biodiversity and Non-Profit Studies, University of Buea
Conservation ecologist and microbiologist with over 18 years of experience with wildlife research, conservation, GIS and remote sensing. Research and field experience areas include primatology, ungulate ecology, nocturnal animals, laser altimetry, forest biodiversity and vegetation mapping in Africa, Asia and Europe. He is a coordinator of the Biodiversity Conservation Programme in South West Cameroon and lecturer at the Institute of Biodiversity & Non-Profit Studies in Buea.
Experience
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2001–presentConservation Director, African Conservation Foundation
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2015–presentLecturer, Governing Council Member, Institute of Biodiversity & Non-Profit Studies
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2019–presentEcosystem Restoration Ecologist, Rewilding Academy
Education
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1995University of Amsterdam, Conservation Ecology
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1993University of Groningen, Wildlife Ecology
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1991University of Utrecht, Vegetation & Landscape Ecology, Ethology
Honours
Stockholm Challenge Award
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