Education
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2015-2019 PhD in Environmental Science, Rhodes University
2013-2014 MSc Environmental Science, Rhodes University 
2014 Certificate in Geographic Information Systems, Rhodes University
2012 BSocSc (Hons) Geography and Environmental Science, Monash University
2008-2010* BA Environmental Science and International Studies, Monash University 
2005-2008** BA/BSc (Hons) Environmental Studies, Open University                                           
*Achieved grade ‘A’ pass at GCSE  ‘O’ level, exemption from Monash 1010 French, and  achieved Distinctions for 1020 and 1030, which were the highest pass marks of the class in 2008/09.  
**Incomplete,  credited to Monash University.


Professional Memberships
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2017- Member, Royal Society of South Africa
2017- Member, Society of South African Geographers 


Professional Development
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Statistics Department Certificate of Competency in Statisitica software for quantitative data analysis, Rhodes University, RSA 
Monash South Africa Certificate for Academic Tutors
Customer Service, Mental Health First Aid, Fire Fighting and First Aid Monash University Residential Services Certificates for Resident Advisors


Awards/Scholarships
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2018-2019 NRF Postdoctoral Fellowship
2016-2017 Oppenheimer Memorial Trust Scholarship
2015-2017 Rhodes University Sandisa Imbewu Bursary
2014 Golden Key Society Invitation Recipient
2013-2014 National Research Foundation, RSA Bursary
2009, 2010, 2012 Monash South Africa International Scholarship
2009, 2010, 2012 Monash South Africa Outstanding Geography and Environmental Science Student Award