Dr. ALEX YASONI KATUKIZA, PhD

Water treatment, water supply,  Solid waste management,  Microbial risk assessment,  wastewater treatment, Urban drainage

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1. CIV 1102: Introduction to Civil Engineering [3 CU]
2. CIV 410: Public Health Engineering II -Water supply component [4 CU]
3. CIV 7116: Advanced Water Treatment [4 CU]
4. CIV7289: Solid waste management and recycling [3 CU]
5. CIV 3202: Project Design [4CU]

• Supervising MSc. Students
• Supervising PhD research

• Corporate Member Uganda Institution of Professional Engineers (UIPE); Reg. No. PE 733
• Registered Engineer with the Engineer’s Registration Board (ERB) in Uganda; Reg. No. 632

Professional practice as a Consultant in my area of specialisation (Water supply, sanitary Engineering, Urban drainage) with professional experience of over 20 years

• Katukiza, A.Y., 2013. Sanitation Technologies in urban poor areas: Quantitative Microbial Risk Assessment, Technology selection and grey water treatment. PhD Thesis. ISBN 978-1-138-01555-5 (Taylor & Francis Group).
• Katukiza, A.Y., Ronteltap M., van der Steen, J.W., Foppen, J.W.A., Lens, P.N.L., 2013. Quantification of microbial risks to human health caused by waterborne viruses and bacteria in an urban slum. Journal of Applied Microbiology, 116, 447–463.
• Katukiza, A.Y., Temanu, H., Chung, J.W., Foppen, J.W.A., Lens, P.N.L., 2013. Genomic copy concentrations of selected waterborne viruses in a slum environment in Kampala, Uganda. Journal of Water and Health 11(2), 358-369.
• Katukiza, A.Y., Ronteltap, M., Niwagaba, C., Kansiime F, Lens PNL., 2010. Selection of sustainable sanitation technologies for urban slums – A case of Bwaise III in Kampala, Uganda. Science of the Total Environment 409(1), 52-62.
• Katukiza, A.Y., Ronteltap, M., Niwagaba, C., Kansiime, F., Lens, P.N.L., 2015. Grey water characterisation and pollution load in an urban slum. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 12:423-436.
• Katukiza, A.Y., Ronteltap, M., Niwagaba, C., Kansiime, F., Lens, P.N.L., 2014. A two-step crushed lava rock filter unit for grey water treatment at household level in an urban slum. Journal of Environmental Management, 133:258-267
• Katukiza, A.Y., Ronteltap, M., Niwagaba, C., Kansiime, F., Lens, P.N.L., 2014. Grey water treatment in urban slums by a filtration system: optimisation of the filtration medium. Journal of Environmental Management 146:131-141
• Katukiza, A.Y., Ronteltap, M., Niwagaba, C.B., Foppen, J.W.A., Kansiime, F., Lens, P.N.L., 2012. Sustainable sanitation technology options for urban slums. Biotechnology Advances 30(5), 964-978.
• Semiyaga, S., Okure, M.A.E., Niwagaba C.B., Katukiza, A,Y,, Kansiime, F., 2015. Decentralized options for faecal sludge management in urban slum areas of Sub-Saharan Africa: A review of technologies, practices and end-uses. Resources, Conservation and Recycling 104, 109-119
• Otaka, G., Okullo, A., Niwagaba, C.B., Kulabako, R.N., Katukiza, A.Y., 2019. Evaluation of the efficiency and benefits of a Pilot Scaled Decentralized Faecal Sludge Treatment System in Kampala. International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research 10(3) 621-628.