UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM
INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCES (IMS)

DESIDERIUS CP MASALU

Associate Professor, Institute of Marine Sciences
Education:

Dr.Sci. (Geophysics), 1991 – 1994, University of Tokyo, Japan; MSc (Geophysics), 1990 -1991, University of Tokyo, Japan; BSc (Geology)(Hons), 1984 – 1987, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; BSc (Comp. Sci.), 1995, American Institute for Computer Scien

Teaching:

OC109: Geological Oceanography II

OC302: Principles of Geophysics

OC611: Applied Marine Geophysics

Research:

Research Interests include: Global Tectonics, Mantle Tomography of Mid-ocean Ridges, Palaeomagnetism of Seafloor and Seamounts, Bathmetry and Geomorphic Features of the Seafloor, Ocean Data and Information Management, Coastal and Marine Resource Use and Conflicts.