School of Science and Computing

Dr. Mugambi LinturiLecturer, Department of Physical Sciences.
Specialization area is Nuclear and Radiation Physics.
Research interest in nuclear physics (Baryonic spectroscopy), Radiation & Medical Physics, Application of Monte Carlo method in nuclear physics, Atomic and molecular collisions.
Has over 10 years’ experience working in higher education.

On-going Research:

  • An Assessment of Radon Levels in Waters from Boreholes in Kitui County, Kenya.
  • Positron Impact Elastic Scattering by Calcium Atom Using First Order Distorted Wave Born Approximation with a Complex Potential.
  • Electron Impact Excitation of the Autoionizing State of Rubidium Using the Distorted Wave Method with Exchange, Absorption and Polarization Potentials.
  • Natural Radioactivity Levels of selected Cement Brands Used in Kenya using Gamma Ray Spectroscopy.
  • Radiation Levels in Selected Ceramic Building Tile Brands Used in Kenya.
  • Radiological Analysis of Construction Stones from Selected Quarries in Machakos County-Kenya