Faculty of Applied Sciences and Technology

School of Physics and Earth Sciences

Management of solid waste particularly marine litter at Ecoworld Kilifi County
Water sampling at Mzima Springs of the Tsavo National Park
Wildlife conservation lecture and tour at the Tsavo west National Park
Demonstrations in the physics research laboratory
A field session during radio astronomy training hosted by the Department of Physics and Space Science
MOU meeting on MSc in Medical Physics with Kenyatta Hospital

Welcome to School of Physics and Earth Sciences

Prof GEORGE AMOLO
Director, School of Physics and Earth Sciences

About the School

"At The Technical University of Kenya, we intertwine Applied Sciences and Technology to solve common problems in society. So, when you train with us, you become part of the solution..." >> More About the School

Departments

Schools in the Faculty of Applied Sciences and Technology

East African School on Density Functional Theory and Applications using the SIESTA code

11th – 15th October 2021- Technical University of Kenya , School of Physics and Earth Sciences, Nairobi, Kenya - The school aims at introducing ab initio calculations and molecular dynamics simulation to researchers and postgraduate students of different disciplines, using the SIESTA code.

DARA Big Data Workshop, July 12th – 16th 2021 at T-UK

The Technical University of Kenya ( TU Kenya), Development in Africa with Radio Astronomy (DARA Big Data), the Office of Astronomy for Development (OAD) and Inter-University Institute for Data Intensive Astronomy (IDIA) are hosting an intensive data science event entitled “Big Data Kenya”.

Development in Africa with Radio Astronomy - Basic Training Programme

Africa is becoming the focus for the world of radio astronomy. It will host the mid-frequency Square Kilometre Array (SKA) –the next generation global radio astronomy facility that will be built initially in South Africa, and then rolled out across eight African partner countries, including Kenya.

Materials Modeling Group - Department of Physics and Space Sciences

Research interest : Materials science and computational modeling of the properties of materials

Members :

Perpetua Muchiri

Gladys King’ori

James Sifuna

Robert Onyancha

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Bill C. Oyomo

Recent activities :

CHPC Forum 27th October 2021
Conferences/Meeting/Workshops (March 2021)
Computational Modeling Training by Michael Atambo - 18th March 2021
Invited talk by George Amolo - USAfri Workshop March 2021
http://usafricainitiative.org/APS2021/
Collaborations and Partnerships for Active Participation in Science
Mentorship Forum on Computational Modeling and Material Science

School News updates

Water quality sampling of River Kuja near Migori Town by Dr Lewis Sitoki (June 2021)

Construction of an ecological sanitation system (dry toilet) for a primary school in Juja, Kiambu County. Courtesy of Austine Otieno, PhD student.

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