Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology Department of Civil, Construction And Environmental Engineering P.O. Box 62000 GPO 00200 NAIROBI, KENYA
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Education
PhD (Hydrology and Water Resources): 2008 to date, Kenyatta University, Kenya MSc. (Hydrology and Water Resources): 2004-2006, Kenyatta University, Kenya Certificate of Attendance, Group training course in Port Harbour Engineering II: 1996, Port and Harbour Research Institute, Tokyo, Japan Higher Diploma Water Engineering: 1982-1984, Kenya Polytechnic, Kenya Ordinary Diploma Water Engineering: 1978-1980, Kenya Polytechnic, Kenya Introductory course in Water Engineering: 1977, Ministry of Water Training School, Kenya
Experience and Achievements
2009 to date: Lecturer, Department of Civil, construction and Environmental Engineering, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
Part-time Lecturer in Irrigation Engineering and Water Resources at Kenyatta University, Department of Water and Environmental Engineering 2008/2009 Academic year.
1992-2008: Assistant Lecturer, Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, teaching Public Health and Water Resources Engineering
1988-1992: Lecturer, Department of Building and Civil Engineering, Jomo Kenyatta College of Agriculture and Technology teaching, Hydraulics, Irrigation and Water resources
1986-1987: Assistant Lecturer, Department of Building and Civil Engineering, Kenya Polytechnic teaching Hydraulics, Irrigation and Water resources
1985-1986: Carrying out feasibility studies, ground surveys, planning and design of water supplies, Head of Planning and Design section, Ministry of Water Development, Provincial Headquarters, Nakuru
1983: Supervision of Construction of Chemeron Gorge dam, Baringo District, Water Conservation section, Ministry of Water development, Government of Kenya
1982: Supervision of construction of Eldoret Water Supplies under secondment to I.B. Patel Mangat and Partners consulting Engineers
1980-1981: Supervision of construction of Aguthi Water Supplies under secondment to Carl Bro. Group of consulting Engineers
1979: Drilling, equipping and rehabilitation of bore holes, construction of water pans, Range water Section, Ministry of water development, Government of Kenya
1978: Supervision of operation and maintenance of existing water supplies, Machakos District Water Office, Government of Kenya
Memberships Associate Member, Institution of Engineers of Kenya (AMIEK) Member, Kenya Rain Water Association (KRA) Member, Improved Management of Agricultural Water in East and Southern Africa (IMAWESA) Fellow, Hydrological Society of Kenya (FHSK)
Research and Publications
Mwangi J.K., Gathenya, J.M., Ondieki, C.M. 2007. Regionalising Parameters of a Conceptual Rainfall-Runoff Model for Stream Flow Estimation in Ungauged Catchments. Journal of Civil Engineering Research and Practice, Vol. 4 No. 2 pp 61-74, ISSN 1729-5769
Mwangi J.K. 2008. Regionalization of parameters of a conceptual rainfall-runoff model for stream flow estimation in ungauged catchments: An application to the Upper Tana River Basin in Kenya. Journal of Agriculture Science and Technology, Vol. 10 No. 1 pp 76-93, ISSN 1561 7645
Mwangi J.K., Gathenya, J.M. and C.M. Ondieki. 2008. Estimating Parameters of IHACRES conceptual rainfall-runoff model for the Tana Basin, Kenya. International Journal of Disaster Management and Risk Reduction Vol. 1, No.2 (2008), ISSN: 1992-2744
Mwangi J.K., Gathenya, J.M., Ondieki, C.M. 2008. Application of IHACRES conceptual rainfall-runoff model to simulate daily stream flow in the Upper Tana Basin, Kenya. Journal of Civil Engineering Research and Practice, vol.5 No.2 pp 69-82, ISSN 1729-5769
Nyadawa M.O., Mwangi J.K. 2011. Geomorphologic Characteristics of Nzoia River Basin. Journal of Agriculture Science and Technology, Vol. --- No. pp , ISSN 1561 7645
Conferences / Workshops / Seminar Papers Mwangi, J.K., Ondieki, C.N., Gathenya J.M. 2006. Simulation of daily stream Flow for Sub-Catchments of the Upper Tana River Basin, Kenya using a Conceptual Rainfall-runoff model. A Paper presented at the 7th WaterNet/ WARFSA/GWP-SA SYMPOSIUM held at the University of Malawi, Lilongwe, Malawi, from 1st to 3rd November, 2006.
Nyadawa, M.O. and Mwangi, J.K. 2007. Geomorphological Characteristics of Nzoia River Basin System. Paper presented at the 3rd JKUAT Scientific, Technological and Industriasation Conference held at the JKUAT, from 25th to 26th October 2007
Nyadawa, M.O., Mwangi, J.K. 2007. Opportunities for GIS application in Civil Engineering. Paper presented at the GIS day, an event organized by the Department of Geomatic Engineering and Geo-Spatial Information Systems of Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology on 16th November 2007.
Mwangi, J.K. 2008. Estimating Parameters of IHACRES conceptual rainfall-runoff Model for the Tana Basin, Kenya. A paper presented at the 1st JKUAT funded research Seminar held on 21st to 22nd August 2008 at JKUAT main campus.
Nyadawa, M.O., Mwangi, J.K. 2008. Time series analysis of the effect of land Land use/cover change on rainfall-runoff response: A case of Nzoia Basin, Kenya. A paper presented at the 4th JKUAT Scientific, Technological and Industriasation Conference held at the JKUAT Juja Campus, on 4-5th December 2008
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Establishement of IWMNet Trust
IWMNet has been established as an International Network in form of a Trust on 21st of September 2011 in Kampala.The registration process has started in Kenya.
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