Name: Catherine Nyambura
Title/Qualification: Dr
Position: Lecturer
Department: Physical Sciences
School: Pure and Applied Sciences
Area of Specialization: Electronics/ Environmental, Radiation and Nuclear Physics
Contact Address: Physical Sciences Department, University of Embu. P.O Box 6 -60100 Embu
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Short Biography
Dr. Nyambura is a lecturer of Physics at the University of EMBU in the Department of Physical Sciences. She holds a PhD in Physics from Kenyatta University, Kenya. Her research interests are electronics, naturally occurring radionuclides in soil, building materials and crops, radon, thoron and progenies in mud, stone and metallic-walled dwellings, as well as water quality analysis in both borehole and surface water samples.
Research Interests
Electronics, radon, thoron and progenies in dwellings, ionizing radiation, heavy metal analysis.
Dr. Catherine Nyambura is also a member of Eastern African Association for Radiation Protection, (EAARP), Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Youth Network (RPNS_YN) and Kenya Women in Physics Association.