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Name: Moses Onyango Opiyo

Position: Chairperson, Department of Civil Engineering

Academic Qualification(s): Msc., (Civil, Structural and Industrial Engineering)

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POSTGRADUATE SUPERVISIONS

Masters Supervision (Completed)

  • Low cost housing using stabilized soil blocks. Opiyo & Keter (M.Phil Research Thesis) - Supervisor.

  • Factors which influence enrolment in building construction craft courses. Opiyo & Khakina (M.Phil Research Thesis) - Internal Examiner

  • Construction of integrated pit latrine for biogas production in Eldoret Schools. Opiyo&Ngugi (Mphil Research Thesis) - Supervisor.

  • Condition of architectural structures and students performance of institutions in Langas, Eldoret. (Mphil Supervisor) Opiyo & Pauline.

CONFERENCES / SEMINARS / WORKSHOPS

Participation in Workshops / Conferences

  1. Raiply Industries: Eldoret
    Topic: Repair and rehabilitation of machine and wood treatment workshops. Attn. Mr. Kumar

  2. Corn products industries: Eldoret
    Topic: Design of steel structures for Corn products Company: Attn. Mr. Dave

  3. Eldoret Municipal Council:
    Topic: Repair and rehabilitation of several Eldoret Municipal Roads: Attn. Municipal Engineer

Presentation of Papers at Academic and Professional Conferences

  • Moses O. Opiyo, Lawrence Bulut. Forensic study of building failures in Nairobi County. 1st  National Construction authority conference

  • Moses O. Opiyo, Mark Maina. Investigation of the ability of expanded polystyrene buildings to withstand quarry blasting-induced ground vibrations in Mavoko. 1st  National Construction authority conference

  • Moses O. Opiyo. Mosioma Wycliffe Onchuru. Comparative Structural Analysis of Biaxial Voided Slabs and Solid Slabs. 1st  National Construction authority conference

  • Moses O. Opiyo: The role of professionals and other participants in curbing failure of buildings in Kenya.1st  National Construction authority conference.

  • Moses O. Opiyo: Assessment of compliance of aggregates used in construction projects in Kenya.2nd National Construction Authority.

  • Moses O. Opiyo: Structural Audit Audit of Buildings ,Perspectives and challenges: 2nd National Construction Authority.

  • Attended the ISEE – Innovation, Science, Engineering and Education conference in Nairobi, Kenya in January 2019

Mr. Moses Onyango Opiyo
Chairperson
Department of Civil Engineering

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