Insaf Sanhouri Babiker

Biography

Education March 2003 Ph.D. degree – Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Nagoya University – Japan. Had submitted a thesis titled “A multi-approach for assessing the nitrate contamination in the groundwater“. May 1998 M.Sc. Degree (with distinction) in Environmental System Analysis and Monitoring-International Institute for Aerospace Survey and Earth Sciences (ITC), Enschede – The Netherlands. Had submitted a thesis titled “GIS for aquifer vulnerability assessment applying DRASTIC and SINTACS methods, the case study of Ostrava-Karvina region, the Czech Republic”. April 1997 Post Graduate Diploma (with distinction) in Geological Survey, International Institute for Aerospace Survey and Earth Sciences (ITC), Enschede – The Netherlands. January 1994 B.Sc. Honor Degree (First class) in Geology, University of Khartoum, Khartoum – Sudan. Had submitted a report as a partial fulfillment of the degree titled “Geological, structural and geophysical report around Umm Marahik area, Sabaloka, Sudan”. Experience April 2004 to date Assistant Professor, Faculty of Science, University of Khartoum-Sudan. June 2004 to June 2006 Post-doctoral fellowship (JSPS) in Nagoya University-Japan. July 1994 to 2004. Teaching Assistant, University of Khartoum, Khartoum – Sudan. Feb. 1999 to 2000. Lecturer (part-time), Faculty of Engineering, Sudan University for Science and Technology, Khartoum – Sudan. Sep. 1998 to 2000. Lecturer (Part-time), University of Juba, Khartoum-Sudan. Jan. 1994 to 2000. Research assistant (Part-time), The Remote Sensing Center, Khartoum.

Research Interest

- Environmental geology/hydrogeology - Hydrochemistry - RS and GIS applications - Carbon cycle - Global warming.