Dr. Humphrey Wamocha

Faculty - Mathematics
Humphrey Wamocha

316-777-3059

Mulvane SEA Center 008

Humphrey Lusenaka Wamocha obtained his Masters and Ph.D from Wichita State University. He has a bachelor鈥檚 degree in education Science from Egerton University His research interests are in nanomaterial fabrication and characterization, targeted drug delivery systems and magnetic nanomaterials.

Dr. Wamocha joined the department of Natural Science and Mathematics at 911爆料网 in August 2011 as an instructor. Prior to this position, he worked as a lecturer and graduate teaching assistant at Wichita State University. He has worked as a high school teacher for the Wichita public schools. He currently teaches mathematics and physics.

Courses taught include: general physics, engineering physics, statics, calculus, differential equation, college algebra and elementary statistics.

Degrees

  • B.S. - Education - Egerton University, Kenya
  • M.S. - Physics - Wichita State University
  • Ph.D. - Mechanical Engineering - Wichita State University

Awards

  • Good Apple Award 2008,Wichita Public Schools
  • Certificate, 鈥淎chieve the Dream鈥

Associations

  • KNEA
  • CEA

Publications

1. Asmatulu, R., Fakhari, A., Wamocha, H.L, Chu, H.Y., Chen, Y.Y., El-Tabey M.E., Hamdeh, H.H., and Ho, J.C. 鈥淪ynthesizing Drug-Carrying Magnetic Nanocomposite Particles for Targeted Drug Delivery,鈥 Journal of Nanotechnology, 2009, Vol. 2009, Article ID 238536, 6 pages 

2. Wamocha, H.L., Misak, H.E., Song, Z., Chu, H.Y., Chen, Y.Y., Asmatulu, R., Yang, S.Y., and Ho, J.C. 鈥淐ytotoxicity of Release Products from Magnetic Nanocomposites in Targeted Drug Delivery,鈥 Journal of Biomaterials Application, Vol. 11, 2013, pp. 661-667. 

3. Asmatulu, R., Fakhari, A., Wamocha, H.L, Chu, H.Y., Chen, Y.Y., El-Tabey M.E., Hamdeh, H.H., and Ho, J.C. 鈥淪ynthesizing Drug-Carrying Magnetic Nanocomposite Particles for Targeted Drug Delivery,鈥 Journal of Nanotechnology, 2009, Vol. 2009, Article ID 238536, 6 pages 

4. Wamocha, H.L., Tandel, R., Lankarani, H.M., and Asmatulu, R. 鈥淐FD Analysis of Drug Carrying Magnetic Nanocomposite Carriers under Magnetic Fields,鈥 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Denver, CO, November 11鈥17, 2011, 10 pages. 

5. Wamocha, H.L., Asmatulu, R., and Ravigururajan, T.S. 鈥淗ydrodynamic Behavior of Magnetic Nanocomposite Spheres under Magnetic Fields,鈥 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Denver, CO, November 11鈥17, 2011, 6 pages 

6. Wamocha, H.L., Asmatulu, R., Ho, J.C., Song, Z., and Yang, S.Y. 鈥淐ytotoxicity and Drug Release Evaluation of Magnetic Nanocomposite for Drug Delivery,鈥 The Indraprastha International Conclave on Nano Science and Technology, New Delhi, India, November 16鈥17, 2010, 6 pages. 

7. Wamocha, H.L., Asmatulu, R., El-Tabey, M.M., Misak, H., Gopu, J.S., Cooper, B., Ho, J., and Hamdeh, H.H. 鈥淚ncreasing the Efficiency of Pharmaceutical Drugs for Magnetic Targeted Drug Delivery,鈥 SAMPE Fall Technical Conference, Wichita, KS, October 19鈥22, 2009, 7 pages. 

8. Asmatulu, R., Fakhari, A., Wamocha, H.L, Hamdeh, H.H., and Ho, J.C. 鈥淔abrication of Magnetic Nanocomposite Spheres for Targeted Drug Delivery,鈥 2008 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, October 31鈥揘ovember 6, 2008, Boston, 4 pages. 

9. Asmatulu, R., Khan, W.S., Wamocha, H., and Adeniji, A. 鈥淚mproving the Nanotechnology Education for Future Engineers,鈥 2007 ASEE Midwest Regional Conference, September 19鈥21, 2007, Wichita, KS, 10 pages 

10. GSN Rao, OF Caltun, KH Rao, BP Rao, HL Wamocha, HH Hamdeh, Influence of silicon and cobalt substitutions on magnetostriction coefficient of cobalt ferrite, Hyperfine Interactions 184 (1-3), 179-184 

11. GSN Rao, OF Caltun, KH Rao, BP Rao, HL Wamocha, HH Hamdeh, Enhanced Strain Derivative of Mn/Si Substituted Cobalt Ferrite, MAGNETIC MATERIALS: International Conference on Magnetic Materials (ICMM)