Mr.Frank Patrice Mattay Profile

Full Name: Frank Patrice Mattay

Title: Assistant Lecturer

Area of specialization: Irrigation & Water Resources Engineering

School: School of Engineering and Technology (SoET)

Department: Department of Civil and Water Resources Engineering

Office Location: SoET

Email address: frank.mattay@sua.ac.tz or fmattay@gmail.com

BIOGRAPHY

Eng. Frank P Mattay holds Msc. in Water Resources Engineering from KU Leuven and VUB, Belgium. He also holds the Bsc. in Irrigation and Water resources engineering from Sokoine University of Agriculture. He has experience in irrigation and agricultural consultancy in Tanzania especially in Arusha and Morogoro regions since 2017. He is also among the team members of Aqua|Light company based in Arusha. He is also an Assistant Lecturer at the Department of Civil and Water Resources Engineering at Sokoine University of Agriculture teaching undergraduate courses mainly focusing on water supply, water resources, fluid mechanics, hydrology, irrigation, hydrological modelling and other water resources related courses. He is also participating in several research activities and projects at SUA.

ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Master of Science in Water Resources Engineering (2018-2020), KU Leuven and VUB, Belgium.

Bachelor of Science in Irrigation and Water Resources Engineering (2013 – 2017), Sokoine University of Agriculture

High School (2011-2013), St Mary’s (Nyegezi) Seminary

Secondary school (2007-2010), Arusha Catholic Seminary

Primary School (1999-2005), Makao Mapya Primary School

RESEARCH

Research Interests / Areas

Research areas of interest include: irrigation, water resources management, climate change, hydrology, hydrological modelling.

TEACHING

List of courses

Undergraduate courses taught include: –

IWRE 210 – Fluid Mechanics

IWRE 213 – Physical Hydrology

IWRE 312 – Water Supply Engineering

IWRE 418 – Soil-Water-Crop Modelling and Simulation

Students Supervision

Involved in supervision of students’ special projects (Minimum of 5 students every year)

CONTACT INFORMATION

Phone: +255 755 292 405/ +255 710 292 401

Email: frank.mattay@sua.ac.tz or fmattay@gmail.com

P.O. Box 3003 Morogoro.