The conference provide a forum to enable you to present your work, engage with your colleagues, and learn about the latest developments in your field. 

For students, especially PhD students, Research Week 2020 provides and ideal forum to present and receive positive critique on your work before you submit it for journal publication, or before your dissertation defence.

DUE to the on-going COVID-19 Pandemic all the 2020 conferences will be online. 

We are happy to announce the 3rd Annual Architecture and Engineering Conference 2020 hosted by the College of Architecture and Engineering in the University of Nairobi under the theme:

“Research and Projects on Innovations in Technology and Manufacturing, Sustainable Environment and Secure Energy Systems”

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Most Alumni of Geospatial & Space Technology Department, University of Nairobi, have joined the academia. In recent years Alumni have not only been involved in running the affairs of the Geospatial & Space Technology Department, at the University of Nairobi, where Prof.

The world therefore requires a multidisciplinary approach if we are to fight it successfully. The pandemic which is straining medics the world over requires solutions fit for a world in which technology in travel and communication has eased movement of people, goods and information to virtually all parts of the world.

The 5th year held their project progress presentation on 4th march 2020.The presentation ran concurrently in rooms AW 404,AW 406 & AW 408.

The students were given each five minutes to highlight the progress of the project.They were required to defend their project Titles,indicate the source of data and expected challenges.

Project is an important task in the  preparation of the student's final examination as one cant graduate without accomplishing it.

This year’s theme was: “Investment in Equality in science, Technology and Innovation in the Digitization Era for Inclusive Green Growth with Special focus on Agriculture, Technology and Digital Economy”

The culmination of this event was the launch of UoN STEM Club by the Principal College of Architecture and Engineering prof.P.Ngau.

The university of Nairobi,Department of Geopsatial and space Technology held the MSC (GIS) project proposal presentation on 30th January 2020 in rooms AW404& AW 406.Each student was given five minutes to present outlining clearly:

• Title of the project
• Problem statement
• Objectives
• Proposed methodology
• Expected output
• Budget
• Time schedule

Project is an important task in the  preparation of the student's final examination as one cant graduate without accomplishing it.

The University of Nairobi, Department of Geospatial and Space Technology held a seminar on developing a Gis mobile map apps for nature conservation.The key speaker was Prof.Gertrud Schaab, Faculty for Information Management and Media, Karlsruhe University of Applied Science (HsKA) Germany/Deutschland. She is currently carrying out several Research Projects in Kenya among them being the use of Gis Mobile Map Apps to monitor the activities of Cheetah in Kenya and also Apps to be used in Ground Truthing, Case Study of Taita Hills.

The University of Nairobi ,Department of Geospatial and Space Technology in conjunction  with Geospatial Advocacy Kenya,held a training in the University of Nairobi Towers on 25th January 2020.This session was meant to prepare the students  for the County Government App Challenge by exposing them to some of the popular technologies that one can use to build a location-based app on web and mobile.