Timothy Wekesa Namaswa

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Timothy Wekesa Namaswa

Research Scientist (Biomass Energy)
E-mail : tnamaswa@kefri.org
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Designation : Research Scientist
Expertise : Biomass Energy

Journal Articles

  1. Namaswa, W. T., Mbego, J., Muisu, F. & Mandila, B. (2016). Charcoal Accessibility among Households in the Rural and Urban Areas of Trans-Nzoia and West-Pokot Counties, Kenya. International Research Journal of Environment Sciences, 5(6): 30-40
  2. Namaswa, W. T., Mbego, J., Muisu, F. & Mandila, B. (2016). Firewood Accessibility among Rural and Urban Households in Trans-Nzoia and West-Pokot Counties, Kenya. International Research Journal of Environment Sciences, 5(5): 1-11
  3. Mandila, B., Hitimana, J., Kiplagat, A., Mengich, E., &Wekesa, T. (2015). Prevalence and Adoption of Agroforestry Technologies and Practices in Semi-Arid Regions of West-Pokot County, Kenya. Res. J. Agriculture and Forestry Sci, 3(6), 6-15

Technical Notes /Protocols/Guidelines

  1. Namaswa, W. T., Mbego, J., Muisu, F. & Mandila, B. (2016). Charcoal Accessibility among Households in the Rural and Urban Areas of Trans-Nzoia and West-Pokot Counties, Kenya.
  2. International Research Journal of Environment Sciences, 5(6): 30-40 Namaswa, W. T., Mbego, J., Muisu, F. & Mandila, B. (2016). Firewood Accessibility among
  3. Rural and Urban Households in Trans-Nzoia and West-Pokot Counties, Kenya. International Research Journal of Environment Sciences, 5(5): 1-11
  4. Mandila, B., Hitimana, J., Kiplagat, A., Mengich, E., & Wekesa, T. (2015). Prevalence and Adoption of Agroforestry Technologies and Practices in Semi-Arid Regions of West-Pokot County, Kenya. Res. J. Agriculture and Forestry Sci, 3(6), 6-15

Experience

  • Dec 2020 - Date: Research Scientist II, Forest products development, Kenya Forest Research Institute (KEFRI), P. O. Box 20412-00200 Nairobi, Kenya
  • Sept 2017- Nov 2020: Part-time lecturer, Sustainable Energy & Climate Change, Department of Forestry and Wood Science, University of Eldoret, P. O. Box 1125-30100, Eldoret, Kenya

Academic Qualification

  1. 2011-2016: Masters of Science (MSc.) in Wood Science and Technology – Bioenergy & Environment
  2. 2005-2009: Bachelor of Science (BSc.) in Wood Science & Industrial Processes

Other Courses

  1. July 2020– Aug 2020: GIS Training Program Using QGIS, organized online by Central University of Karnataka
  2. Oct 2016 – Dec 2016: Climate Change: The Science, organized online by University of Columbia through EDX
  3. Sept 2006 – May 2007: Computer Packages, organized by Computer Society of Moi University at Moi University, Chepkoilel Campus.