UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM
SCHOOL OF MINES AND GEOSCIENCES (SOMG)

KENNETH LUPOGO

Lecturer, School Of Mines And Geosciences
Education:

PhD…Simon Fraser university (Burnaby, Canada) MSc…Technical university of Delft (Delft, The Netherlands) BSc…University of Dar es Salaam

Teaching:

For the last 5 years, he has been teaching the following courses:


Fundamentals of Engineering Geology – Second year course
Applied Rock Mechanics – Third year course
Dam Geology – Fourth year coarse

Research Project – Fourth year course

Research:

Research interests:  engineering geology  , seismology, rock mechanics, dam geology

Publications:

  • RW Ferdinand, KP Lupogo, GD Mulibo, S Melchiory, Seismic hazard and site analyses for the Government City–Mtumba, Dodoma (Phase I)
  • Ferdinand, R.W.; Mulibo, G.D.; Lupogo, K. P.; Nderimo, F.K.; Mtelela, K. & Mruma, A. 2017 The Kagera earthquake (Mw 5.9) of September 10, 2016. Technical Report 1/2017.
  • Lupogo, P.K.; Ferdinand, R.W.; Mulibo, G.D. 2018 Investigation of gullies development along the Mafinga-nyigo road section, at k42+325 to k42+475. Technical Report 1/2018.
  • Ferdinand R.W.; Lupogo K. P. and Mulibo G.D. 2018 Evaluation of the ground response of the King Mohamed VI stadium Dodoma, Tanzania Technical Report 2/2018.
  • Lupogo K, Ferdinand R, and Bujulu P, 2013 - Qualitative Microzonation of Earthquake Susceptibility- A case study for Dodoma Urban Area, Central Tanzania. Tanzanian Journal of Earth Science (TJES) Vol II
  • Lupogo K, 2013 - Effect of Fines Mineralogy on the Oedometric Compressional Behavior of Sandy Soils. Journal of Civil Engineering and Construction Technology Vol.4(7), pp. 232-238, July 2013 DOI:10.5897/JCECT12.045
  • Lupogo K, 2013 - A Review of Engineering Geology in Tanzania. International Journal of Research in Engineering and Science. Volume 1 Issue 8,pp 48-54
  • Lupogo K, Tuckey Z, Stead D, and Elmo D,2014 -Blast Damage in Rock Slopes:Potential Applications of Discrete Fracture Network Engineering– 2014 DFNE conference Vancouver- Canada.
  • Lupogo K, Tuckey Z, Stead D, and Elmo D,2014 -Characterizing the influence of blast damage on large open pit slope failure mechanisms -2014 GeoRegina –September 28-October 1 -2014 (Abstract Accepted)
  • Lupogo K and Ferdinand R,2015 - Soil classification for seismic site effect evaluation in the urban area of Arusha, Northern Tanzania
  • Lupogo, K, 2016- Characterization of blast damage on rock slope using integrated remote sensing and numerical modeling approach, Ph.D. thesis, Simon Fraser University.