Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) was honoured to host Dr. Sian Proctor, a renowned geoscientist, astronaut, and continuing NASA Solar System Ambassador, during her visit to Kenya.

Dr. Proctor, the first African American woman to pilot a spacecraft and the mission pilot for SpaceX’s Inspiration4, the first all-civilian orbital mission, came to mentor aspiring scientists and explore potential collaborations in STEM.

The Tuesday, July 23, 2024 visit was organized by Dr. Churchill Saoke of  the Physics Department. The visit was aimed to engage and interact with JKUAT leadership, faculty and students and identify and explore potential areas for mutual collaboration…. Read More