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PROF. TSINGALIA’S <strong>CV</strong><br />
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Extensive experience as researcher in forests and wildlife at regional and<br />
national levels<br />
Over five years of research and monitoring, ecological and community<br />
conservation around the Kakamega tropical forest<br />
Over five years continuous research and monitoring of climate change<br />
influence on forest ecosystem, Kakamega, Kenya<br />
Over three years working experience in training and consultations in<br />
sustainable forest management including training local communities in<br />
advocacy skills and fund-raisings<br />
Over fifteen (15) supervised and six examined M.Sc. and PhD theses<br />
Impressive peer reviewed publication record in forest ecology and<br />
environment<br />
Long service in various Journal editorial boards and reviews<br />
Long service to the community.<br />
Working Experience<br />
January, 2013- to-date Ag. Chairperson, Department of Botany and Zoology, School<br />
of Biological and Physical Sciences, <strong>Moi</strong> <strong>University</strong>.<br />
August, 2012-to-date Chairperson Curriculum Review and Development School of<br />
Biological and Sciences, <strong>Moi</strong> <strong>University</strong>.<br />
June, 2012-to-Date-Associate Professor, Department of Zoology, <strong>Moi</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
2010-2012: Director, Centre for Kakamega Tropical Forest Studies, Masinde Muliro<br />
<strong>University</strong> of Science and Technology.<br />
2008-2012: Chairperson, Faculty of Science Graduate Student Committee<br />
2009-2012: Senior Lecturer, Department of Biological Sciences, Masinde Muliro<br />
<strong>University</strong> of Science and Technology.<br />
2007-2009: Lecturer, Department of Biological Sciences, Masinde Muliro <strong>University</strong><br />
of Science and Technology<br />
2005-2006: Part-time lecturer Masinde Muliro <strong>University</strong> of Science and Technology<br />
2002-2004: Part- time Senior Lecturer, Maseno <strong>University</strong>.<br />
1997-2001: Consultant, Science and Environmental Education – on leave of absence.<br />
1989-1996: Lecturer university of Nairobi<br />
1983-1988: M.Sc., PhD student and Teaching Assistant, <strong>University</strong> of California at<br />
Berkeley<br />
Academic Excellence Awards<br />
James B. Grubb Scholarship Foundation: Testimonial of Achievement by the Oakland<br />
Scottish rite 1983-1987.<br />
National Council for Science and Technology Research Grant 1987.<br />
Professional memberships (Current)<br />
East African Natural History Society<br />
International Primatological Society (IPS)<br />
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