
Professor Beneah Odhiambo (PhD)
Professor of Geomorphology & Remote Sensing
University of Venda
Academic Qualifications:
PhD (Physical Geography – Remote Sensing); MSc (Geology); PGDip (Geomorphology); Advanced Certificate (Remote Sensing); BSc (Geology).
Research Interests:
Applied Geomorphology, sediment yield and deposition in dams and reservoirs; DEMs and Slope Mapping; Remote Sensing applications; Climate Change.
Contact:
beneah.odhiambo@univen.ac.za

Professor Jude Odhiambo (PhD)
Professor of Soil Science
University of Venda
Academic Qualifications:
PhD (Soil Science)
Research Interests:
Soil Fertility Management; Cropping systems; Agroecology
Contact:
Jude. Odhiambo@univen.ac.za

Dr Virginia Mudau
Lecturer
University of Venda
Academic Qualifications:
PhD (Environmental Sciences)
Research Interests:
Integrated waste management and rural development
Contact:
virginia.mudau@univen.ac.za

Mr Matjutla Mokgoebo
Lecturer
University of Venda
Academic Qualifications:
Master in Environmental Sciences
Research Interests:
Water resources management; biodiversity conservation; community-based natural resource management
Contact:
matjutla.mokgoebo@univen.ac.za

Dr Hector Chikoore
Lecturer
University of Venda
Academic Qualifications:
PhD (Synoptic Meteorology); MSc (Boundary Layer Climates); Graduate Diploma in Meteorology; BSc
Research Interests:
Predictability of weather and climate; climate extremes, African drought; adaptation to impacts of climate variability and change
Contact:
hector.chikoore@univen.ac.za

Ms Rachel Makungo
Lecturer
University of Venda
Academic Qualifications:
BESHWR, MESCH (Univen), MWISA
Research Interests:
Water resources systems analysis; groundwater and hydrological modelling; water quality
Contact:
rachel.makungo@univen.ac.za