Resident Staff
Resident Scientist
Spatial and behavioural ecology, carnivores, landscapes of fear, species interactions, camera trapping
Chief Technician
Curation, entomology, landscape genetics, research methods

Simeon Naholo
Technician

Hileni Mupopiwa
Campus & Hospitality Co-ordinator
Research Fellows

Ken Stratford
Since 2003
Founder & Former Director
Personal capacity
Genetics, camera trapping, mathematical modelling, simulation

Dipanjan Naha
2021-2025
Postdoctoral Fellow
University of Georgia SREL, USA
Human-wildlife conflict, conservation, risk mapping, spatial ecology

Jeff Muntifering
2021
Visiting Researcher
Save The Rhino Trust
Rhinos, conservation biology
Associates
Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism
Conservation & wildlife management
University of Georgia, SREL Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources
Carnivores, human-wildlife conflicts, anthropogenic effects on wildlife
Students & Interns
Tomás Antunes de Azevedo
Intern
2022
Integrated Veterinary Practice , Escola Universitária Vasco da Gama
Developing workflow of the Landscape genetics project.
Jessica Rackett Patterson
PhD
2021-2025
University of Georgia, SREL & ORC
An assessment of anthropogenic impacts on wildlife ecology in sub-Saharan Africa.
Corsa Liu
MSc student
2021-2022
Technische Universität München, Germany
Identifying migratory corridors and conservation strategies for large terrestrial mammals in central and northeastern of Namibia.
Kayla Trump
Hons student
2021
Stellenbosch University, SA
New insights on the genetic diversity of African Macrotermes in Namibia and Botswana.
Grant Baker
MSc student
2020-2021
Bangor University, UK
Reliability of camera traps in detecting movement
Hannah Gee
MSc student
2020-2021
Manchester Metropolitain University, UK
Temporal patterns in waterhole visitation using long-term camera trap datasets.
Elizabeth Shangano
Intern
2020-2021
ORC
Various projects
Board of Directors
Chris Brown
Namibia Chamber of Environment
Michelle Gadd
The Walter Family, USA
Martin Hipondoka
University of Namibia
John Mendelsohn
Ongava Research Centre, Namibia
John McFadden
Philadelphia, USA