Marine Geologist KMFRI Mombasa Oceanography & Hydrography Marine Geology • Seafloor Mapping • Sedimentology • GIS Email: amakori@kmfri.co.ke Email: ochoramakori1@gmail.com Department Oceanography & Hydrography Specialization Marine Geology | Research Focus: Seafloor mapping of Kenya's Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), marine geomorphology, sedimentology, geophysical technologies, GIS applications, and geological resource evaluation. Ms. Amina Makori is a Marine Geologist in the Oceanography and Hydrography Department at KMFRI. Her work focuses on identifying geomorphological features and conducting bathymetric studies through seafloor mapping of Kenya's EEZ, as well as sedimentological studies of marine and estuarine environments. She is proficient in acoustic, geospatial, and remote sensing systems. Prior to joining KMFRI, she worked in geological research across gold mining, oil and gas exploration, and national petroleum data management. She served as an Oil and Gas Data Manager/Analyst at the National Oil Corporation of Kenya and as a Graduate Geologist with Acacia Gold Mining Company. Research Interests Marine Geology Seafloor Mapping Marine Geomorphology Marine Sedimentology Oil & Gas Exploration Marine Paleoclimate GIS & Remote Sensing Marine Data Management Qualifications - BSc in Geology – University of Nairobi
Professional Experience - Marine Geologist – Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI)
- Oil and Gas Data Manager/Analyst – National Oil Corporation of Kenya
- Graduate Geologist – Acacia Gold Mining Company
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