Biography

Prof. Ahamada Zziwa

Makerere University, Uganda

Associate Professor


Email: [email protected]


Qualifications

2013  Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, Makerere University – Kampala, Materials Engineering
2005  MSc. Forestry, Makerere University – Kampala, Forestry – Products Engineering
1999  BSc. Agricultural Engineering, Makerere University – Kampala, Soil and Water Engineering


Publications (Selected)

  1. Michael, A., Patrick, S., Betty, N. C., Matovu, H., Prossie, N., Isa, K., & Zziwa, A. (2024). Potential of natural coagulants for bioremediation of persistent organic pollutants in wastewater in sub-Saharan Africa: A review. Archives of Agriculture and Environmental Science, 9(2), 385-403.
  2. Kabenge, I., Ssewankambo, G., Nakawuka, P., Wanyama, J., Zziwa, A., Bamutaze, Y., ... & Mantel, S. (2024). Modelling storm event-based sediment yield and assessing its heavy metal loading: case of Lake Victoria's Inner Murchison Bay catchment in Uganda. Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, 10(2), 1973-1991.
  3. Zziwa, A., Okello, A. W., Kabenge, I., Matsapwe, D., Kizito, S. S., Paul, S., & Kambugu, R. K. (2023). Optimizing solar drying: a critical review of shapes, orientation, and future prospects for hybrid solar dryers. Journal of Power and Energy Engineering, 11(12), 44-63.
  4. Zziwa, A., Matsapwe, D., Kyeyune, R. K., Kizito, S. S., & Mukebezi, R. (2023). INNOVATIVE PATHWAYS TO PROFITABILITY: A COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS OF VALUE ADDITION AND RESOURCE RECOVERY IN PERI-URBAN POULTRY FARMING. marketing, 2(6).
  5. Rubagumya, I., Komakech, A. J., Menya, E., Kizito, S., Zziwa, A., & Kabenge, I. (2023). Postharvest losses of fruits and vegetables along their urban supply chain in Eastern Africa: A case study of Uganda towards sustainable management. Journal of Biosystems Engineering, 48(2), 105-114.
  6. Ssewankambo, G., Kabenge, I., Nakawuka, P., Wanyama, J., Zziwa, A., Bamutaze, Y., ... & Tessema, B. (2023). Assessing soil erosion risk in a peri-urban catchment of the Lake Victoria basin. Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, 9(2), 1633-1649.
  7. Kambugu, R. K., Banana, A. Y., Byakagaba, P., Bosse, C., Ihalainen, M., Mukasa, C., ... & Cerutti, P. O. (2023). The informal sawn wood value chains in Uganda: structure and actors. International Forestry Review, 25(1), 61-74.
  8. Nsubuga, D., Kabenge, I., Zziwa, A., Yiga, V. A., Mpendo, Y., Harbert, M., ... & Wydra, K. D. (2023). Optimization of adsorbent dose and contact time for the production of jackfruit waste nutrient-enriched biochar. Waste Disposal & Sustainable Energy, 5(1), 63-74.
  9. Kizito, S., Jjagwe, J., Ssewaya, B., Nekesa, L., Tumutegyereize, P., Zziwa, A., & Komakech, A. J. (2022). Biofuel characteristics of non-charred briquettes from dried fecal sludge blended with food market waste: Suggesting a waste-to-biofuel enterprise as a win–win strategy to solve energy and sanitation problems in slums settlements. Waste Management, 140, 173-182.
  10. Miito, G. J., Komakech, A. J., Zziwa, A., Kiggundu, N., & Kambugu, R. (2021). Assessment of the suitability of pineapple waste as feedstock for vermicomposting. Agricultural Engineering International: CIGR Journal, 23(4).
  11. Munu, N., Banadda, N., Kiggundu, N., Zziwa, A., Kabenge, I., Seay, J., ... & Schmidt, A. (2021). Transforming corn stover to useful transport fuel blends in resource-limited settings. Energy Reports, 7, 1256-1266.
  12. Zziwa, A., Jjagwe, J., Kizito, S., Kabenge, I., Komakech, A. J., & Kayondo, H. (2021). Nutrient recovery from pineapple waste through controlled batch and continuous vermicomposting systems. Journal of Environmental Management, 279, 111784.
  13. Kabenge, I., Nsubuga, D., Zziwa, A., Kiggundu, N., Wanyama, J., & Banadda, N. (2020). Performance evaluation and optimization of the maize shelling operation of the multi-purpose farm vehicle. Agricultural Engineering International: CIGR Journal, 22(4), 174-183.
  14. Zziwa, A., Mukasa, J., & Kizito, S. (2020). Structural suitability of 10-year old Pinus caribaea timber with a forest fire history in farm buildings. Agricultural Engineering International: CIGR Journal, 22(2), 49-58.
  15. Abondio, R. B., Komakech, A. J., Kambugu, R. K., Kiggundu, N., Wanyama, J., Zziwa, A., & Kyamanywa, S. (2020). Assessment of municipal organic solid waste, as a potential feedstock for briquette production in Kampala, Uganda. Journal of Sustainable Bioenergy Systems, 10(02), 62.


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