Mr A.K.  Faul

Name:

Mr A.K.  Faul

Tertiary Qualifications

  • MSc (For)(Conservation Biology) (Stellenbosch)
  • B.Sc. Hons(Stellenbosch)

Current Position

Lecturer

Campus Address

Private Bag 13301, Windhoek,
Science Building, Room W0 052, Windhoek Main Campus. University of Namibia,

Office Phone, Fax & Cell phone

Phone:   +264 61 206 3795
Fax:        +264 61 206  3971

Email  Address

afaul@unam.na

Short Biography

Mr. Faul started off his career at UNAM as a technician in the Department of Biology. A successful application for an Africa America Institute Scholarship saw him complete his MSc in Conservation Ecology at the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa. Upon his return to UNAM he has been promoted to Lecturer in the Department of Biology. He is currently enrolled for a PhD in the Department of Medical Bioscience at the University of the Western Cape.

Recently Taught Courses

  • Conservation Biology and Biodiversity EBL 3332
  • Introduction to Ecology SEBL 3631
  • Animal Form and Function SBLG 3611
  • Comparative Animal Physiology SMBL 3752
  • Ecological Field Techniques SEBL 3632

Academic interest/ expertise

Water Quality Assessment and Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals; Conservation Ecology.

Research and Publications

Faul, A.K. 2005. Biodiversity Enhancement in Cape Flats Urban Habitats. MSc. Thesis, University of Stellenbosch.
Faul, A.K. 2008 Increasing Interactions with Nature: A Survey of Expectations on a University Campus. Urban Habitats, Vol 5, 58-83.

Beyer, H.L. and Faul, A.K. 2010. Namibian University Entrants’ Concepts of ‘a dictionary’. Lexikos 20, 644-679.

Chinsembu, K.C. and Faul, A.K. 2010. Iron starvation induces expression of a putative xylanase gene in Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Enteritidis mini-transposon5 lacZ1 mutants. International Journal of Genetics and Molecular Biology 2(7), 140–146.

Recent Professional Activities

Member of the Botanical Society of Namibia
Faculty of Science Representative - Unam Website Committee

 

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