The Faculty, commonly known as Chiromo Campus, is located on…
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Department of Physics Participates in the University Annual Tree Planting EventThe Department of Physics, under the leadership of the Head of Department, Dr. Birech, took part…
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Regional Training Course on Introduction to Nuclear ForensicsThe Department of Physics at the University of Nairobi…
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The Department of Physics is one of the oldest departments of the University of Nairobi. It was…
The department of physics is planning a Physics Day on 7th or 8th May 2026, during which students…
Frederique Marion is a scientist at LAPP, a high-energy physics institute in Annecy (France).
For many years,…
Wednesday, April 29, 2026 - 13:04
The following programmes are offered in the department of physics.
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Monday, April 13, 2026 - 10:27
The Department of Physics, under the leadership of the Head of Department, Dr. Birech, took part in the University of Nairobi’s Annual Tree Planting Event at the Field Station, Upper Kabete Campus. The event was held in support of the Government’s 15 Billion Tree Planting Campaign.
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Friday, July 3, 2026 - 18:13
Host: African School of Physics (ASP 2026)
Venue: University of Nairobi, Kenya
Dates: 5th to 19th July 2026
Policy Forum: 10th July 2026
Parallel outreach (Week 1): High School Teachers
Wednesday, April 29, 2026 - 13:04
The following programmes are offered in the department of physics.
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Monday, April 13, 2026 - 10:27
The Department of Physics, under the leadership of the Head of Department, Dr. Birech, took part in the University of Nairobi’s Annual Tree Planting Event at the Field Station, Upper Kabete Campus. The event was held in support of the Government’s 15 Billion Tree Planting Campaign.
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Thursday, May 16, 2024 - 17:45
Monday, July 10, 2023 - 14:40
The 4th JUAMI school was held at the University of Nairobi Towers in Nairobi, Kenya from June 18-30, 2023 under the theme: Materials for Sustainable Energy and was organized by the Department of Physics. This
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Monday, May 22, 2023 - 15:36
The next JUAMI school will be held in Nairobi, Kenya, June 18 – 30, 2023. The local host
will be the University of Nairobi, and participants will be housed in the Nairobi Safari Club
Hotel, just a short walk from the university campus.
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Friday, July 1, 2022 - 19:19
The department has been able to 3D print N95 masks. This are hard and soft plastic shields in the shape of a mask with the ability to replace 3 filter materials to be able to meet the N95 mask specifications.
The department currently has three 3D printers that are also used for other
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