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Ms Faith Mawia  Muema |  Irrigation engineering |  Best Researcher Award

SEKU,  Kenya

 Faith Mawia Muema is an educator, researcher, and civil engineer with extensive experience in project design, construction, and management. She has a strong background in university teaching and is currently pursuing a PhD in Science and Technology for Water, Energy, and Environment, focusing on renewable energy and waste valorization for circular economy systems.

Profile

Academic Qualifications:

  • PhD Candidate, Science and Technology for Water, Energy, and Environment
  • MSc Civil Engineering (Environment & ASAL)
  • BSc Civil Engineering

Professional Experience:

  • Research Stay at RAPSODEE Center, France
  • Tutorial Fellow at SEKU
  • Technical Director and Site Engineer in engineering and construction firms

Awards, Certifications, and Memberships:

  • Member, Institute of Engineers Kenya
  • Graduate Engineer, Engineers Board of Kenya
  • EIA Associate Expert, NEMA
  • RSIF-PASET PhD Regional Scholarship Awardee

Core Achievements:

  • Founding Chairperson of the Department of Civil and Construction Engineering at SEKU
  • Led accreditation of BSc. Civil Engineering program by CUE Kenya
  • Spearheaded SEKU’s registration as a TVET center

Research Focus: Irrigation Engineering

Faith Mawia Muema’s research in irrigation engineering aims to enhance water efficiency and sustainability in agricultural practices. Her work explores innovative approaches in water management, leveraging renewable energy solutions for irrigation systems, and optimizing the use of biomaterials in irrigation infrastructure for circular economy principles.

 

📄 Publication:

  • Application of benchmarking and principal component analysis in measuring performance of public irrigation schemes in Kenya
    Authors: Faith Mawia Muema, PG Home, JM Raude
    Journal: Agriculture
    Issue: 10
    Year: 2018
  • Comparative performance evaluation of public rice irrigation schemes in Western Kenya using benchmarking process
    Author: Faith Mawia Muema
    Publisher: JKUAT-PAUSTI
    Year: 2018
    Pages: 6
Faith Mawia Muema | Irrigation engineering | Best Researcher Award

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