Ms. Elizabeth Muraya

Ms. Elizabeth Muraya

Designation: Research Intern

School/Institute: Institute of Geomatics, GIS and Remote Sensing (IGGReS)

Centre: Remote Sensing Research Group (RSRG)

Email: muraya.eliza29@gmail.com

Academic Background

Qualification Institution Year
MSc Geospatial Information System & Remote Sensing Dedan Kimathi University of Technology 2025 - Present
BSc Geospatial Information Science & Remote Sensing "Assessment and preidiction of sedimentation loads
using Revised Morgan Morgan Finney and CA Markov Chains. A Case Study of Upper Athi Basin."
Dedan Kimathi University of Technology 2020 – 2024

Areas of Expertise

  • Remote Sensing
  • Geospatial analysis
  • Environmental Modelling
  • Cartography
  • GIS databases
  • Web development

Awards, Scholarships and Recognitions

  • MSc Scholarship and Research Sponsorship by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) under the project ‘’MC2FM (grant no. 01DG24001)”
  • The President’s Award for Young People Awarded by The Presidents Award program, KENYA in the year 2024.

Other Academic and Professional Achievements

Ongoing:

  • Developing an early warning system to inform farmers and Community Forest Associations (CFAs) about critical soil moisture, crop yield values and prevailing weather conditions.
  • SpaceBorne AI Rideshare Program

Research Interests

  • GIS development, Machine Learning and Deep Learninng, Earth observation, PowerBI