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.

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

Software Development
Project Management
Java
Software
Python
R
Geoinformatics
Geoinformation systems
Geomatics
Remote sensing

Werdegang

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.

  • 5 Monate, Mai 2023 - Sep. 2023

    Master Thesis Student

    Forschungszentrum Jülich

    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 Bonn
  • 10 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

    Fließend

  • Deutsch

    Grundlagen

  • Swahili

    Fließend

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