Victor Kipkirui Korir
Angestellt, Senior Research Associate-Data Science, Alliance of Bioversity Intl. and CIAT
Nairobi, Kenia
Über mich
I am a geo-informatics professional who is passionate mapping, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) analysis, location based services over the web and remote sensing image analysis. My core values are excellence, leadership, teamwork, honesty, integrity, fairness, professionalism and respect for diversity.
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Berufserfahrung von Victor Kipkirui Korir
Bis heute 1 Jahr, seit Juli 2023
Senior Research Associate-Data Science
Alliance of Bioversity Intl. and CIAT
-Implemented data science techniques, including machine learning, to explore the correlation between climate, conflict, and human security. - Supported backend spatial analysis for the Climate Security Observatory(CSO). - Engaged in collaborative efforts with government ministries and regional blocs to influence the development of both national and regional policies. - Actively participated in fundraising endeavors by assisting in the preparation of grant proposals and concept notes.
Conducted research and wrote a master thesis on land suitability analysis for placement of hydrogen Infrastructure using a multi-criteria decision making(MCDM) approach using a case study of ECOWAS nations in West Africa.
9 Monate, Nov. 2022 - Juli 2023
Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter
University of Bonn, Center for Remote Sensing of Land Surfaces(ZFL)
- Researching, collecting, and structuring information, summaries, and materials on Copernicus and its different components (datasets, services) - Building a Network of contacts including (potential) Copernicus users from different types of user groups in African countries. - Assessing User requirements regarding Copernicus through interviews, surveys, and exchange at organized events such as UN-Spider Expert Meetings. - Developing training materials aspects of Copernicus applications for African users.
1 Jahr und 1 Monat, Nov. 2021 - Nov. 2022
Working Student
Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn10 Monate, Dez. 2019 - Sep. 2020
GIS Specialist
agribora Gmbh
7 Monate, Mai 2019 - Nov. 2019
GIS Intern
Precision Development
Ausbildung von Victor Kipkirui Korir
2 Jahre und 1 Monat, Okt. 2020 - Okt. 2022
Master of Science in Geodetic Engineering
Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
Major: geoinformation systems and Spatial development. Thesis title ' Land Suitability analysis for placement of Hydrogen energy infrastructure; a MCDCM approach'. Grade; Excellent(1.4)
5 Jahre und 3 Monate, Sep. 2013 - Nov. 2018
Geomatic Engineering and Geospatial Information Systems
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
Major: GIS and Remote Sensing. Thesis: Use of GIS and Remote Sensing to monitor and forecast armyworm infestation in maize plantations, case study: Trans nzoia, Kenya. Grade: Second Class Honours Upper Division.
Sprachen
Englisch
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Deutsch
Grundlagen
Swahili
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