Prof. Gift Dumedah

Associate Professor


Research Areas/Interests

Geosciences; Hydrology; Water resources; Climate change and variability; Flood and droughts; Geospatial Science and Technology (GIS, Remote Sensing) M...~more


Professional/Teaching Experience

  • Senior Lecturer

    • 2018 – present. Department of Geography and Rural Development, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana.

    Lecturer

    • 2016 – 2018. Department of Geography and Rural Development, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana.

    Lecturer - Research Position

    • October 2011 – September 2016. Civil Engineering, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.

    Postdoctoral research fellowship

    • April 2010 – September, 2011. School of Geography & Earth Science, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada.
    • Research: Hydrological data assimilation for adaptive flood forecasting and soil moisture.

    Special Graduate Faculty : University of Guelph

    Sessional Instructor - University of Guelph

    • 2008 – 2009, Department of Geography, University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
    • Course: Analysis in Geography
    • Course: Geomorphology.

    Teaching/Research Assistant - University of Guelph

    • 2005 – 2008, Department of Geography, University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
    • Courses: Aerial-Photo Interpretation; Applied GIS; Fluvial Processes; Introduction to biophysical environment; Mapping and GIS.

    Teaching/Research Assistant - Simon Fraser University

    • 2003 – 2005, Department of Geography, Simon Fraser University, British Columbia, Canada.
    • Courses: Quantitative Methods in Geography; Geographic Information Science I; Physical Geography.

    Teaching/Research Assistant - KNUST

    • 2002 – 2003, Department of Geodetic Engineering, KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana.
    • Courses: Geographic Information Systems I; Photogrammetry II; Principles of land surveying.
    • Research: GIS hydro-site information development for Ghana Energy Commission.
    • Other research: Reconnaissance study for a new capital city of Ghana.

    Field Engineer

    • July 2001 – Oct. 2001, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company (USA), Keta, Ghana.
    • Activities: Engineering surveys; road alignment set-outs; settlement plate monitoring and setting elevations on roads and reclamation areas; placement of batter boards for Groyne construction; and hydrographic surveys.

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