Elizabeth D. Kamara
Faculty Lecturer @University Of Liberia
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WORK HISTORY
Faculty Lecturer @University Of Liberia
Fendell, LR
I teach in the Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, focusing on marine policy, fisheries biology, ocean governance, and sustainable resource management. My work supports student learning through practical, locally relevant instruction that builds capacity for Liberia’s fisheries and marine sectors. I’m passionate about developing the next generation of marine professionals committed to ocean sustainability.
EDUCATION
International university of East Africa
Bachelor's degree, Environmental Science and Management
University of Jos
Master of Science - MS, Conservation Biology
Università degli Studi di Milano
Master's degree, Environmental Change and Global Sustainability
Duke University Nicholas School of the Environment
Marine science and conservation
ABOUT ELIZABETH D. KAMARA
Environmental professional with over six years of progressive experience in biodiversity conservation, environmental management, and academic instruction across West and East Africa. My work has focused on bridging science, policy, and community engagement to advance sustainable environmental outcomes.Previously, I served as Senior Director for the Environmental Section at the National Port Authority (NPA) of Liberia, where I led strategic environmental planning, regulatory compliance, and initiatives supporting sustainable port operations.I also worked as Program Manager for the Blue Oceans Program at Conservation International–Liberia, contributing to the protection of marine ecosystems and the resilience of coastal communities through science-based, community-driven conservation approaches.In addition, I served as a Faculty Lecturer at the University of Liberia, Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, teaching courses in marine affairs and fisheries science while mentoring emerging conservation professionals.My professional background includes ecological field research, stakeholder engagement, environmental policy support, and capacity building. I have received specialized training in carbon assessment and in combating illegal wildlife trafficking under the CITES framework. My interests lie strongly in ecological and environmental research, with a growing specialization in ocean and marine conservation.I am deeply committed to advancing sustainability and conservation goals in Liberia, across Africa, and globally—by contributing to programs and institutions that integrate sound science, community needs, and effective policy for long-term impact.
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