Mr. Richard Shumbusho | Health, Safety, and Environment | Best Academic Researcher Award
Mr. Richard Shumbusho | University of Rwanda | Rwanda
Mr. Richard SHUMBUSHO is a highly accomplished civil and geotechnical engineer with strong expertise in infrastructure, transport engineering, and ground improvement solutions. He holds a First Class Honours degree in Civil Engineering and a Master’s degree in Geotechnical Engineering with Distinction from the University of Birmingham. His academic and research work focuses on expansive soils, sustainable stabilization techniques, and the application of geosynthetics in low-volume roads. With extensive consultancy and academic experience, he combines research-driven insight with practical engineering solutions for complex infrastructure projects.
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Featured Publications
Application of Geospatial and ICT Technologies for Landslide Disaster Risk Reduction in Rwanda – Progress in Disaster Science, 2025
The Use of Geogrids in Mitigating Pavement Defects on Roads Built over Expansive Soils – Rwanda Journal of Engineering, Science, Technology and Environment, 2021
Appraising the Impact of Rural Road Maintenance in Sub-Saharan Africa
– SARAF / IRF / PIARC Regional Conference for Africa, 2018
The Mitigation of Longitudinal Cracks on Low-Volume Road Pavements Built over Expansive Soils
– IRF / SARF / PIARC Regional Conference for Africa, 2018