Contact details
Department of Disaster Preparedness & Engineering Management
School of Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance (SDMHA).
(MMUST)
P.O. Box 190-50100
Kakamega, KENYA
Office no. Administration Block (AB) Room 302
Kakamega-Webuye Road
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Dr. Edward Masibayi Namusasi
Dr. Masibayi is a Senior Lecturer at Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST). He holds a PhD in Disaster Preparedness and Engineering Management (MMUST), and Master’s degree in Water Resources Engineering (Dar es Salaam University, Tanzania). He has a Bachelor of Science in Meteorology (University of Nairobi). He has been involved in the teaching and successful supervision of both undergraduate and postgraduate students, and published various articles in refereed journals, conference proceedings and attended academic symposiums. He has developed market driven programmes. As a hydrologist and GIS expert has been a consultant in several local and international projects.
He has a passion to serve the community and is a member of various school boards of management. He currently serves as the chairman of department (Disaster Preparedness and Engineering Management), School of Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance (SDMHA).
Some of his key published works include: -
- F. Orata, J. Kassilly, E. Majanga, W. Shivoga, B. Lilechi, R.M. Suguvi, E.M. Namusasi. Surveillance, preparedness and challenges of home-based care for COVID-19 patients and health workers in western Kenya. Published on 25th October 2022. https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/234649
- Charles K. Kigen, Francis N. Muyekho, Edward N. Masibayi, and Stanley M. Makindi (2019). Potential tropical climate-based spatio-temporal grass variability. IOP Publishing. Environ. Res. Commun. 1 (2019) 021001 https://doi.org/10.1088/2515-7620/ab0cc7
- Charles K. Kigen, Francis N. Muyekho, Edward N. Masibayi, and Stanley M. Makindi (2019). Spatio-temporal assessment of rainfall influence on vegetation in the arid and semi-arid lands of Kenya. IOSR Journal of Environmental Science, Toxicology and Food Technology (IOSR-JESTFT) e-ISSN: 2319-2402, p- ISSN: 2319-2399.Volume 13, Issue 10 Ser. I (October. 2019), PP 37-51 iosrjournals.org
- James Odiero, Basil T.I Ong’or, and Masibayi N. Edward, 2018. Rainfall-Runoff Nexus in Mid-block of Yala Catchment (2018). SSRG International Journal of Civil Engineering (SSRG – IJCE) – Volume 5 Issue 10 – October 2018. DOI:https://doi.org/10.14445/23488352/IJCE-V5I10P102.
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William Githungo, Silvery Otengi, Jacob Wakhungu and Edward Masibayi.” Infilling Monthly Rain Gauge Data Gaps with Satellite Estimates for ASAL of Kenya” . 22,November 2016. Hydrology. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/hydrology3040040.
- Charles K Kigen, Francis N Muyekho, Edward N Masibayi and Stanley M Makindi. Potential tropical climate-based spatio-temporal grass variability. Environmental Research Communications. Published 15 March 2019.DOI: https://doi.org/10.1088/2515-7620/ab0cc7
