UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM
COLLEGE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES (CONAS)

MOHAMED MAZUNGA

Lecturer , College Of Natural And Applied Sciences
Education:

Ph.D. (Physics) University of Science and Technology of China 2013 – 2017 M.Sc. (Physics) University of Dar es Salaam 2008 – 2011 B.Sc. (Edu.) University of Dar es

Teaching:

Research:

           Baseline measurements of radioactivity in Mkuju uranium deposit

           Measurement of heavy metals from environmental samples by EDXRF

           Neutron detector design and improvement of their response function

           Monte Carlo simulation of moderated based neutron detectors

Publications:

  1. Mohamed Mazunga and Masasi Kamanyola 2021. “Assessment of the Relationship between Heavy Metal Concentrations in Soil and Tea Leaves Grown at Amani in Tanga Region by Energy Dispersive X-Ray Fluorescence (EDXRF)”. Journal of Education, Humanities & Science Vol. 10 No. 4.
  2. Khamis Amour, Pean Maleka, Peter Msaki, Mohamed Mazunga, 2020. ‘Verification of Depth Dose Curves Derived on Beeswax, Paraffin and Water Phantoms Using FLUKA Monte Carlo Code” Tanzania Journal of Science 3(46):923-930.
  3. Khamis Amour, Pean Maleka, Peter Msaki, Mohamed Mazunga, 2020 “Advantages of 3D-CT Based Conformal Radiotherapy Treatment Planning Over 2D Conventional Tera Six Planning for Cervical Cancer Treatment at Ocean Road Cancer Institute” International Journal for Innovation Education and Research 8(1):59-68.
  4. Suleiman Ameir, Salum Kombo, Ally Othman, Mohamed Mazunga, 2020 “Monte Carlo simulation of non-target organ doses and radiation-induced secondary cancer risk in Tanzania from radiotherapy of nasopharyngeal by using Co-60 source” Radiation Physics and Chemistry 171(7):
  5. Bing Hon, Xiang Ji, Taosheng Li and Yanan Li, Mohamed Mazunga. 2018 “Calibrations of the FDS Long Counter for Neutron Fluence Measurement. NuclearTechnology 201(11):1-6.
  6. Mohamed Mazunga, Xiang Ji, Taosheng Li and Yanan Li. 2016. “Design of Reduced Size Long Counter with Flat Response Function from Few keV to 20 MeV”. Journal of Nuclear Technology & Radiation Protection: Volume: 31, No. 4, pp. 361-365.
  7. Mohamed Mazunga, Taosheng Li, Yanan Li, Bing Hong, Yongfeng Wang, Xiang Ji. 2016. “Design of An Extended Range Long Counter Using Super Monte Carlo Simulation”. Journal of Radiation Protection Dosimetry: Volume 164: (1-2) pp. 93-96.
  8. Yanan Li, Taosheng Li, Gang Song, Mohamed Mazunga and FDS team. 2016. “Response Improved for Neutron Long Counter”. Journal of Radiation Protection Dosimetry: Volume 164: (1-2) pp. 93-96.
  9. Najat K. Mohammed and Mohamed Mazunga, 2013. “Radioactivity in Soil and Water from Likuyu Village in the Neighborhood of Mkuju Uranium Deposit”. International Journal ofAnalytical. Bing Hong, Chao Liu, Taosheng Li, Yongfeng Wang, Yanan Li, Mohamed Mazunga. 2018. “Calibrations of the FDS Long Counter for Neutron Fluence Measurement”. Journal of Nuclear Technology: Volume 201: (2) pp. 174-179.
  10. Mohamed Mazunga, Taosheng Li, Yanan Li, Jieqiong Jiang, Yican Wu. 2016. “Design of Long Counter Having Flat Response from Few keV to 150 MeV”. 14* International Radiation Protection Association (IRPA). 9-13“May 2016. Cape Town, South Africa. Book of Abstracts: P06.64

Membership and Registration

Member: Tanzania Physical Society (TPS).

Member: University of Dar es salaam Academic Staff Assembly (UDASA)