School of Engineering and Technology

Dr. Phillip Mogire modifiedCurrent Position: Chairman and Lecturer, Department of Civil, construction and Environmental Engineering.
Holds a PhD in Civil Engineering from The University of Nairobi (Structural Engineering), a Master and Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering form Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology.

Other Credentials/Recognitions & Awards, Other Specialized Training
1. Certificate of Training of Trainers’ Course of Eurocode 2
2. Certificate of Training on Hydropower projects design
3. Certificate of Environmental Impact Assessment and Environmental Audit course
4. Certificate of Research to Commercialization
Current Professional/Scientific Interests, Memberships, and Activities:

Research Interests
• Application of Nanotechnology in service life of R.C. Structures
• Application of Sustainable construction with smart eco-construction materials of the 21st century
• Service Life Modelling of Reinforced Concrete structures

Teaching Interests
• Structural Analysis and design
• Structural dynamics and materials
• Computer Applications in Engineering

Membership
• Professional Engineer- Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK)
• Corporate member- Institution of Engineers of Kenya (MIEK)
• Lead Expert- National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA)
• Member-Environment Institute of Kenya(MEIK)
• Member - Technical Committee for Eurocode 2 – Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) – Jan 2017 to date
• Reviewer Team Member-American Journal of Civil Engineering(AJCE).

Research, Scholarly, Professional and Scientific Activities
• Mogire, P, (2023). Correlation of Accelerated Corrosion and Real Reinforced Concrete Water Structures. Journal of Materials Science Research,12(2). https:// doi.org/ 10.5539/jmsr.v2n2p88
• Philip Mogire, John Mwero,Silvester Abuodha & Geoffrey Mang’uriu (2021).The Relationship between Bond Strength and Critical Penetration Depth of Rust in Reinforced Concrete Structures. Journal of Materials Science Research,10(2),71-83. https://doi.org/10.5539/jmsr.v10n2p71
• Philip Mogire, John Mwero, Silvester Abuodha & Geoffrey Mang’uriu (2021). Correlation of tensile strength and corrosion initiation period of reinforced concrete, Cogent Engineering, 8:1, 1999039, DOI: 10.1080/23311916.2021.1999039
• Philip Mogire, Silvester Abuodha, John Mwero and Geoffrey Mang’uriu (2020). A Corrosion Model for Prediction of the Service Life of Reinforced Concrete Water Conveyancing Structures. British Journal of Civil and Architecture Engineering (BJCAE), 2 (06),153-181
• Philip Mogire, Silvester Abuodha, John Mwero and Geoffrey Mang’uriu,(2020). A Effect of Selected Commercially Available Corrosion Inhibitors in Kenya on Bond Strength of Reinforced Concrete. British Journal of Civil and Architecture Engineering (BJCAE),2(1),13-152.
• Philip Mogire, Silvester Abuodha, John Mwero and Geoffrey Mang’uriu, (2020). A Corrosion Model for prediction of Service Life of Reinforced Concrete water structures. International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications, Volume 2(1),98104. http://dx.doi.org/10.29322/IJSRP.10.02.2020.p98104
• Philip Mogire, Silvester Abuodha, John Mwero and Geoffrey Mang’uriu (2018). The effect of using selected ordinary cement brands in Kenya on the critical penetration depth of rust of reinforced concrete water conveyancing structures. International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications.8(11),8333. http://dx.doi.org/10.29322/IJSRP.8.11.2018.p8333
• Philip Mogire, Silvester Abuodha, John Mwero and Geoffrey Mang’uriu (2018). The effect of using ordinary cement brands in Kenya on corrosion rate of reinforced concrete water conveyancing structures. International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications, 8(4),7664. http://dx.doi.org/10.29322/IJSRP.8.4.2018.p7664.
• Mogire, P.O, Mang’uriu, G.N,Oyawa,W.(2014).Analysis of Curved Plate Elements using Open Source Software. International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications, 4(7),3194.http://www.ijsrp.org
Conference Presentations
Philip Mogire (2022). Correlation of accelerated corrosion test results and real reinforced concrete water structures. Proceedings of the First SEKU Research and Innovation week Nov.2022.

Public Lectures
1. Research and Innovation to Commercial reality”. The lecture was held virtually on Thursday, 8th June, 2023 from 2.00pm. https://seku.zoom.us/j/89070509776?pwd=ZTlvWE5pTXltd041aDZFUm1lZW5Ldz09.
2. Research to Commercialization for SEKU- an Overview”. The lecture was held virtually on Thursday, 6th April, 2023 from 2.00pm to 3:00p.m. https://seku.zoom.us/j/82734426876?pwd=b0dlWUlCRHphdUZHajRpdkFiMDRSZz09

Curriculum Development
1.BSc. in Civil Engineering-Revision and updating for CUE and EBK Accreditation.
Status: Approved and accredited by CUE and EBK.
2.MSc. in Construction and Infrastructure Management (2022)-Development.
Status: Externally reviewed, Senate approval
3.MSc.in Civil Engineering (Structural Engineering)-2023.Development.
Status: Ongoing

Graduate Supervision
PhD Supervision – Ongoing
1. Ngangu N. S. (PAUSTI, 2022 – date) Development of Artificial Intelligence-enhanced Finite Element Method Model for Predicting Concrete creep and Relaxation Deformation
MSc Supervision – Ongoing
1. Neufville E.K. (PAUSTI, 2023 – to date) Thermal, Durability, and Micro-Structural Properties of Concrete with Silica Fume and Coconut Shells as Partial Replacements of Cement and Fine Aggregates

Contacts
Postal address,
18070-00100 Nairobi
Mobile, +254725018138, +254734018138
Email:pmogire@seku.ac.ke,philosiemo@yahoo.com