Background
Chimimba, Christian Timothy was born on June 20, 1957 in Nkhata Bay, Malawi. Son of Pascal Cathrew and Lois Medge Chimimba.
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Christian Timothy Chimimba
Edit Profileresearcher Zoologist biometrician
Education
Bachelor of Science, University Malawi,, Zomba, 1979. Master of Science, University Western Australia, Perth, 1987. Doctor of Philosophy, University Pretoria, South Africa, 1997.
Career
Senior curator Museum Malawi, Blantyre, Malawi, 1979-1993. Resident museum specialist Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh, 1991. Senior curator (mammalogy) Transvaal Museum, Pretoria, South Africa, 1993-1996, chair, division vertebrates South Africa, 1997-1998.
Senior lecturer Zoology University Pretoria, South Africa, since 1999.
Achievements
Membership
Member Prince Edward Islands Management Committee, Department of Environmental Superior vena cava syndrome.2000. Departmental coordH.S. Student Science Awareness, University Praetoria, South Africa, 1999. Fellow: Linnean Society London, Zoological Society London (council).
Member: Southern African Council for Natural Science Professions. (editor Aardvaak), Southern African Society.for the Advancement Sciences, Willi Hennig Society, Royal Society South Africa, Southern African Society for Systematic Biology, American Society Mammalogists (international relations committee 1998, membership committee), Zoological Society Southern Africa.
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Education
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1979
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Career
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1979 - 1993
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1991
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1993 - 1996
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1997 - 1998
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1999
Awards
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Recipient Oluf Martiny award Wildlife Society Southern Africa, 1994, Merit award for Museum Scientists, National Research Foundation South Africa, 1996.Recipient Oluf Martiny award Wildlife Society Southern Africa, 1994, Merit award for Museum Scientists, National Research Foundation South Africa, 1996.