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Irene Tarimo

b. 1964

Tanzanian scientist, biologist and educator (* 1964)

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Born 1964. Irene Tarimo is a Tanzanian lecturer, biologist, researcher and academic, known for Environmental science.

Irene Aurelia Tarimo (born 1 October 1964) is a Tanzanian environmental scientist and educator. She currently serves as head of the department of environmental studies at the Open University of Tanzania (OUT), where she is also a lecturer and a researcher. She previously served as OUT director in the Lindi Region from 2007 to 2015.

Academic degrees and honours In 1983, Tarimo obtained a diploma in biology, chemistry and education from the Dar es Salaam Teachers College, now Dar es Salaam University College of Education. In 2003, she was awarded a bachelor's degree of Science in education (honors) form the Open University of Tanzania. In 2007 she earned a Master of Science in environmental science (thesis) from University of Dar es Salaam and a Doctor of Science in environmental pollution control and ecological modelling from Open University of Tanzania sandwich with Copenhagen University. In 2011, she was a visiting scholar at the University of Montana. In 2019, she received a certificate from Centre for Foreign Relations.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Known for
Environmental science
Education
Weruweru Secondary School, University of Dar es Salaam, The Open University of Tanzania, University of Copenhagen
Positions held
Head of department, Regional administrator
Employers
The Open University of Tanzania
Also known as
Irene Aurelia Tarimo, I. A. Tarimo, Aurelia Karoli

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Irene Tarimo?

Tanzanian scientist, biologist and educator (* 1964)

When was Irene Tarimo born?

Irene Tarimo was born on 1 October 1964 in Kilimanjaro Region.

What is Irene Tarimo's occupation?

Irene Tarimo is a lecturer, biologist, researcher and academic.

What is Irene Tarimo known for?

Irene Tarimo is known for Environmental science.

What nationality is Irene Tarimo?

Irene Tarimo is Tanzanian.

Sources & further reading

Β· Wikipedia: Irene Tarimo

Β· Wikidata: Q96742381

Β· DBpedia: Irene Tarimo

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