ALMA INGA FRANS

Experienced laboratory technologist skilled in collaboration, attention to detail, and adaptability. Contributed to various research projects while effectively managing laboratory operations, ensuring high-quality results and fostering a productive learning environment.

• Environmental Biology
• Biodiversity
• Small mammals’ ecology
• Weed ecology

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• Date of Birth: 10/05/86
• Gender: Female
• Nationality: Namibian
• Driving License: Code B

• Prof. John K. E. Mfune, Associate Professor: Ecology, University of Namibia, Main Campus, Private Bag 13301, Windhoek, +26461 206 3111/3743, jmfune@unam.na
• Dr. Albertina Ndeinoma, Lecturer and Coordinator: Environmental Sciences Department, University of Namibia, Ogongo Campus, Private Bag 5520, Oshakati, +26465 2235000, andeinoma@unam.na
• Prof. Wetu B. Thomas, HoD: Academic Affairs and Research, University of Namibia, Ogongo Campus, Private Bag 5520, Oshakati, +26465 2235000, bthomas@unam.na

• Agricultural Conference 2022, UNAM Ogongo Campus, 10/12/22 - 10/13/22, Abundance, species composition and diversity of small mammals and the prevalence and intensity of infestation of associated fleas (Siphonaptera) across an altitudinal gradient along the Ugab River, Namibia
• 48th Annual Conference of the Parasitological Society of Southern Africa (PARSA), Windhoek, 09/15/19 - 09/17/19, Abundance, species composition and diversity of small mammals and the prevalence and intensity of infestation of associated fleas (Siphonaptera) across an altitudinal gradient along the Ugab River, Namibia

• English, Good, Good, Good
• Oshindonga, Good, Good, Good

• Training on RStudio for Scientists, RUFORUM Network (online), 08/02/23 - 08/04/23
• Training on Proposal Writing, RUFORUM Network (online), 08/07/23 - 08/11/23
• Basic Training on Tissue Culture Production, UNAM Ogongo Campus, 06/21/22 - 09/15/22
• Training on Basic Statistical Packages for Agricultural Researchers, University of Namibia, Ogongo Campus, 02/06/22 - 02/12/22
• Soil as a Resource for fertility, UNAM Ogongo Campus, 04/08/19 - 04/11/19
• Parasitic Mites of the Muridae, Stellenbosch University, 06/10/18 - 06/13/18
• Taxonomy of Mammalian Anoplura, Stellenbosch University, 06/04/18 - 06/07/18
• Laboratory Safety Management, UNAM Jose Eduardo dos Santos Campus, 09/16/16

• Ability to work collaboratively
• Good communication skills
• Ability to be pro-active
• Ability to work under pressure with minimum supervision