We are pleased to inform the University of Dar es Salaam Community and the public that, in exercise of the powers vested in him under Article 9(1) of the University of Dar es Salaam Charter, 2007 and Rule 6 (1) and (2) of the University of Dar es Salaam Rules, 2007, the Chancellor, H.E. Dr. Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, has appointed Professor Nelson M. K. Boniface to the position of Deputy Vice Chancellor – Research.
Prof. Boniface is an Associate Professor in the Department of Geosciences, School of Mines and Geosciences. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Geology (2001) and a Master of Science in Geology (2004), both obtained at the University of Dar es Salaam; and a Doctor of Philosophy in Mineralogy from the University of Kiel, Germany, obtained in 2009. Ever since, he rose through the ranks and was promoted to associate professorship in 2020.