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Profile
| Academic position | Full Professor |
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| Research fields | Analytical Chemistry,Soil Sciences |
| Keywords | Immobilization, Manure, Antibiotics, Hydrochars, Micro-organisms |
| Honours and awards | 2019: Equipment Grant support by AvH for purchase of Ultra HPLC machine 2018: Humboldt Kolleg grant support for Humboldt Kolleg by AVh and DAAD 2017: Research Grant for Multidisciplinary Research by National Research Fund (Kenya) 2014: Research Grant support for Research Units by the The world Academy of Sciences, Italy 2014: Research Group Linkage Grant for Institutional partnerships by AvH 2009: Research Grant by the National council of Science and Technology (Kenya) 2008: Equipment Grant for Equipment support by AvH 2008: Research Grant for Multidisciplinary Research by the Interuniversity Council of East Africa 2004: Equipment Grant for Equipment Purchase by DAAD 2004: Research Grant by International Foundation for Science (IFS), Sweden 2001: Research Grant by IFS, Sweden |
Current contact address
| Country | Kenya |
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| City | Machakos |
| Institution | Machakos University |
| Institute | Department of Physical Sciences |
Host during sponsorship
| Dr. Reiner Schroll | Abteilung Mikroben-Pflanzen Interaktionen, Helmholtz Zentrum München, Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Gesundheit und Umwelt (GmbH), Oberschleißheim |
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| Dr. Reiner Schroll | Institut für Bodenökologie (IBÖ), Helmholtz Zentrum München, Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Gesundheit und Umwelt (GmbH), Oberschleißheim |
| Dr. Stephan Küppers | Zentralinstitut für Engineering, Elektronik und Analytik (ZEA) Analytik (ZEA-3), Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH, Jülich |
| Prof. Dr. Sören Thiele-Bruhn | Fachbereich Raum- und Umweltwissenschaften, Universität Trier, Trier |
| Prof. Dr. Sören Thiele-Bruhn | Fach Bodenkunde, Universität Trier, Trier |
| Prof. Dr. Zachary Moranga Getenga | Department of Physical Sciences, Machakos University, Machakos |
| Start of initial sponsorship | 01/03/2006 |
Programme(s)
| 2005 | Georg Forster Research Fellowship Programme |
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Publications (partial selection)
| 2008 | Zachary Getenga, Ulrike Doerfler, Reiner Schroll: Study of atrazine degradation in soil from Kenyan sugarcane-cultvated fields in controlled conditions in laboratory. In: Toxicological and Environmental Chemistry, 2008, 1-13 |
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| Z. M. Getenga Æ U. Do¨rfler Æ R. Schroll. Laboratory Degradation Studies of 14C-Atrazine and -Isoproturon in Soil from Sugarcane Cultivated Fields Under Kenyan Tropical Conditions. Bull Environ Contam Toxicol (2009) 82:678682.: Zachary Getenga a, Ulrike Dörfler b, Azuka Iwobi c, Michael Schmid c, Reiner Schroll (2009). Atrazine and terbuthylazine mineralization by an Arthrobacter sp. isolated from a sugarcane-cultivated soil in Kenya.Chemosphere 77 (2009) 534539. . In: Lalah, Joseph O., Muendo, Bonface M. and Getenga, Zachary M.(2009)'The dissipation of hexazinone in tropical soils under semi-controlled field conditions in Kenya',Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part B,44:7,690 696 , , |