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Raouf Shawky: the father of photogrammetry at UoN

Prof. Rostom in his office.

T his is a description of Raouf Shawky Rostom, Professor of Photogrammetry, and father of the Department of Geospatial and Space Technology at the University of Nairobi. Born in 1938, in Cairo, Egypt and brought up as an Egyptian Coptic Orthodox, Raouf , now 74 years old was educated in Cairo and joined the Faculty of Engineering at Cairo University, graduating in 1959 with a B.sc degree in Civil Engineering. Because he was at the head of his group, the faculty decided that he should get a government scholarship to study for a Ph.D in the Soviet Union.

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University of Nairobi Invites Researchers to Submit Papers for 8th Annual International Engineering Conference

UoN Research Week

The University of Nairobi, through the Faculty of Engineering, invites engineers, researchers, scientists, policymakers, industry professionals and other stakeholders to participate in the 8th Annual International Engineering Conference (EC2026), scheduled for October 22–23, 2026.

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Excited to welcome you to the Faculty of Engineering, University of Nairobi

Welcome

The University of Nairobi wishes to take this early opportunity to congratulate and welcome all the students who have been selected for the various degree Programmes at the premier university, the University of Nairobi for either undergraduate or  postgraduate studies.In order to give each one of you time to settle down and adjust to the (new) life with ease, the University of Nairobi has dedicated two weeks of orientation into the various aspects that would form part of your lifestyle for the period of stay at the university.The orientation of new students joining the University is done in

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