Akech Nobert Opiyo
Professor
Geology
University of Nairobi
Kenya
Biography
I hold a Ph.D. degree from the University of Leicester in Geochemistry (1988). I have since then been engaged in teaching, and research at the Department of Geology, University of Nairobi. I have been Dean, Faculty of Science and Dean, School of Physical Sciences, University of Nairobi (2003-2007). I have since 2007 represented Africa in the technical working group (WGB) of the International Monitoring Stations for the Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO). In this capacity I am the Task leader for National Data Centers (NDCs) worldwide.
Research Interest
Geology, Geochemistry
Publications
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Oketch, NA, Masibo M, Olago DO. 2013. Mineral, Oil and Gas Resources.
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Norbert Opiyo Akech*, Omuombo CA, Masibo{ M. 2013. General Geology of Kenya. Kenya: A Natural Outlook Geo-Environmental Resources and Hazards. , Oxford, UK: Elsevier
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Norbert Opiyo Akech*, Masibo{ M, Olago DO. 2013. Mineral, Oil and Gas Resources. Kenya: A Natural Outlook Geo-Environmental Resources and Hazards. , Oxford, UK: Elsevier