dr naftali

Title/Qualifications: Ph.D
Department/Unit/Section: 
Department of Physics.
Contact Address:
 Kenyatta University, P.O. Box 43844-00100, Nairobi, Kenya
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 Position: Lecturer
Area of Specialization: Astronomy and Astrophysics
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6229-6762
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Bio

I am hardworking, self-motivated, self-driven, and results-oriented with the ability to easily socialize and work well in multi-disciplinary and diverse teams to achieve great results. I continually invest in improving my skills through training and learning to keep up with ever-increasing professional challenges and advancements. I possess an excellent ability to critically analyze, initiate, drive and strategically lead in assigned roles and responsibilities to deliver tangible results. I possess specific experience in using Python, Excel and Qtiplot for data mining, analysis, and visualization combined with forecasting and machine learning.

Publications

  • D. Williams-Baldwin , G. Lucatelli, T.W.B. Muxlow, R.J. Beswick, S.W. Shungebe, R. Lumpkin-Robbins, M.K. Argo, D.M. Fenech, N. Kimani, and J. Radcliffe. New insights on supernova remnants and HII regions in M82. Proceedings of the 16th European VLBI Network Symposium, September 2nd-6th 2024, Bonn, Germany.
  • Veronicah N. Kihagi, Samuel M. Chege, Nadir O. Hashim a , Naftali K. Kimani, Claus Grupen. Lateral distribution cosmic ray muon coincidences up to 36 m. MethodsX Volume 12, 102715 ( 2024)
  • Marcelina K. Kinyumu, Naftali Kimani, Raphael Nyenge & Willice Obonyo. Properties of Isolated Galaxies in the AMIGA Catalogue Within a Redshit Range (0.005<z<0.080). MNRAS 527, 1368–1380 (2024)
  • Naftali Kimani , Andreas Brunthaler & Karl M. Menten. AGN astrometry: A powerful tool for galaxy kinematic studies. Nuclear Activity in Galaxies Across Cosmic Time Proceedings IAU Symposium No. 356 (2019)
  • N. Kimani, A. Brunthaler, K.M. Menten, I. Martí-vida. Supernova SN 2008iz in M82 galaxy.Rwanda Journal, Series D, Vol1 (2016)
  • N. Kimani, K. Sendlinger, A. Brunthaler, K. M. Menten, I. Martí-Vidal, C. Henkel, H. Falcke, T. W. B. Muxlow, R.J. Beswick, G. C. Bower. The radio evolution of supernova SN 2008iz in M82. A&A593, A18 (2016)
  •  Ph.D Dissertation Link: http://hss.ulb.uni-bonn.de/2016/4560/4560.htm