Prof. Yotto Ochieng’s Young Geomatics Readers and Leaders Empowerment Drive

Join us on July 4, 2023, from 16:00 to 17:00 GMT+1 (UK) or 18:00 to 19:00 (Nairobi) for an inspiring Geomatics book launch. Our esteemed chief guest, Prof. Washington Yotto Ochieng, EBS, FREng, Head of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Imperial College London, will deliver the keynote address. He is a revered Kenyan academic in the diaspora with award-winning research in user-centric mobility, infrastructure resilience, and global satellite navigation systems, among others.

The book is Project Design for Geomatics Engineers and Surveyors, 2nd Edition (2023) by Clement Ogaja, Nashon Adero, and Derrick Koome, published by Taylor & Francis Group – CRC Press. It is already available from online stores and selected retail outlets worldwide.

Besides academics and industry experts, the occasion will bring together all youths who aspire to be experts in Geomatics, including prospective and current undergraduate and graduate students in disciplines that apply Geomatics: Geospatial/Geomatics Engineering as well as the broader Surveying fraternity made up of Land Surveying, Hydrographic Surveying, Geodetic Science, Geoinformatics/GIS & Photogrammetry, Land Economics, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying; Civil Engineering, Spatial Planning, Construction Management, and various facets of the Built Environment.

We look forward to your participation during this momentous occasion, as we explore the power of Geomatics in shaping the future and empowering the youth. Mark your calendar and join us for an evening filled with knowledge, inspiration, and the promise of a brighter tomorrow.