Prof Raphael M. Tshimanga

Affiliation/Organization:

Congo Basin Water Resources Research Center -CRREBaC and Department of Natural Resources Management, University of Kinshasa

Education:

  • BSc Agricultural Engineering, Majoring in Soil and Water Sciences - Department of Natural Resources Management, Faculty of Agricultural Engineering, University of Kinshasa, Kinshasa, DRC.
  • PGD Hydraulic Engineering and River Basin Development - International Annual Diploma course, Hydraulic Research Institute; Cairo, Egypt.
  • MSc Integrated Water Resources Management, Majoring in Hydrology - Department of Water Resources Engineering, Faculty of Civil Engineering and the Built Environment, University of Dar es salaam, Tanzania)
  • PhD Hydrology - Institute for Water Research, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa.
  • Post-Doc in Hydrology - Institute for Water Research, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa

Short Biography:

Professor of hydrology and water resources, University of Kinshasa, DRC.
Director, Congo Basin Water Resources Research Center – CRREBaC
FLAIR Fellow, UK Royal Society and African Academy of Sciences
Inaugural Member, Pan-African Scientific Research Council

Contact:

Phone: +243820949456
Email: raphtm@yahoo.fr , raphael.tshimanga@unikin.ac.cd;
ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Raphael-Tshimanga
Linkedln: https://www.linkedin.com/in/raphael-tshimanga-43349774/
Personal research website: www.crrebac.org

Research Interests:

  • Hydrological modeling,
  • Prediction in ungauged catchments,
  • Climate change and impacts on hydrological cycle,
  • Climate change vulnerability and adaptation in water sector,
  • Application of acoustic Doppler technology for large river investigation and river hydrodynamics,
  • Earth observations and applications to water resources management,
  • Catchment classification,
  • Water resources management.

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