Prof. Isaac Ogango Jumba

Holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in chemistry and biochemistry, Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degrees in chemistry from the University of Nairobi. He has 46 years of public service experience and a long career as a university lecturer, ultimately becoming a professor in 2006.

He has held several administrative roles, such as chairman of the Chemistry Department, Dean of the Faculty of Education, Deputy Principal of Kenya Science Campus, and Principal of the College of Education and External Studies. He served on the University of Nairobi Senate for a record of 21 years from 2001 to 2022 and has published numerous scientific articles and research papers on ecosystem health, environmental pollution, occupational toxicology, and mineral metabolic profiles in herbivores. He has received multiple awards for his work and retired in October 2023.