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Prof. Kiplagat Kotut Profile

EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Year From - To

College/School Attended

Subjects

Qualifications

1993-1998 Kenyatta University Phytoplankton Ecology Ph.D
1987 -1989 Kenyatta University Plant Ecology M.Sc.
1984 - 1987 Kenyatta University Botany, Zoology Education B.Ed. (Hons)
1981 - 1982 Kakamega High School Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics  K.A.C.E.
1977 - 1980 Chebara Sec. School General K.C.E.
1970 – 1976 Kamosong Pri. School General C.P.E.

 

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY AND EXPERIENCE

A. DECEMBER 2012 TO PRESENT – University of Embu

CURRENT POSITION – Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics, Research & Extension)
Main Responsibility: Ensuring that the Academics Programmes are well managed, running efficiently, and the coordination of research and extension services.
Other Key Responsibilities: Chairman, Procurement Committee and Customer Relations Committee.

B. 1989 TO 2012 – KENYATTA UNIVERSITY

POSITIONS HELD
2011 to 2012 – Dean, School of Pure and Applied Sciences
January 2008 to August 2011 – Chairman, Plant and Microbial Sciences Department
 

ACADEMIC GROWTH

  • 2016 to Present- Professor
  • 2009 to 2016 – Associate Professor
  • February 2002 to October 2009 – Senior Lecturer
  • July 1992 to February 2002 – Lecturer
  • March 1990 to June 1992 - Tutorial Fellow
  • September 1989 to February 1990 - Graduate Assistant

 Prof. Kiplagat Kotut Publications

Bachelor’s Degrees

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Postgraduate

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Department of Biological Sciences