Mr. Alain Kangela | Agriculture | Young Scientist Award
Mr at Université Catholique de Bukavu Congo, Democratic Republic of the
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Field of Expertise and Interests 📊
Data Science: Machine Learning (AI-based modeling), Bayesian statistics, Biostatistics, Disease modeling, Multivariate methods. Agronomy: Soil fertility management, spatio-temporal modelling of soil properties distribution, pedometrics, Ecological modeling, Climate change and Environment
Some Experiences 🌍
Assistant of Teaching & Researcher Since 2021, Faculty of Agronomy, UCB, Research Action: Urban Waste flow mapping and scenario modeling, CEREIAD, UCB Since August 2023, Consultancy – Biometrician (Data Analyst) Since August 2023, IITA – Kalambo, DR Congo, Monitoring and Evaluation Consultancy June 2023, Collectif SIMAMA CONGO (COSIC), DR Congo, Lecturer in Descriptive statistics, agricultural experiment designs, and Pedology 2019, UCU – Uvira, DR Congo
Technical and Personal Skills 🛠️
Data collection, data analysis, reports writing, Building capacity, technical assistance, IT skills, Proactive and results-oriented, punctuality and precision
Workshops and Post-graduate Training 📚
Farmer segmentation Methodology training, ILRI Campus – Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Autumn School on “Biodiversity past, present and future”, Grenoble, France Intelligence artificielle et agriculture de précision, UAC/LABEF – Benin Summer school on Climate Change Adaptation, University of Applied Sciences, Cologne, Germany
Degree Dissertations 📝
Kangela M.A. 2022. On the relative performance of five spatial predictive models in Digital Soil Mapping (DSM). M.Sc. dissertation in Biostatistics, LABEF, UAC, Benin. Kangela M.A. 2018. Caractérisation du phénomène d’adsorption du phosphore pour une meilleure gestion de la fertilité du sol dans les conditions de Walungu. Science du sol, UCB, Bukavu, DRC.
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