HELLEN KIYENGO

1. Assisting National Liaison Officer on matters relating to the IAEA, in particular the technical cooperation programme.

2. Ensures that the benefits of potential nuclear applications are known and understood by relevant sectoral units of government, the national planning entity, universities and scientific institutions, and end users

3. Assist NLO in taking a leading role in aligning the CPF to national Millennium development goals and UNDAF targets and ensure newly identified projects initiative are consistence with CPF

4. Assist NLO in the interface between the government and the Secretariat in all matters related to planning, programming, programme implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the TC programme

5.Interacts with project counterpart institutions in the formulation, design, facilitation and management of projects, using the Programme Cycle Management Framework (PCMF) platform

Seminar, Conference, Workshop and Training

• Hosted and attend Review Mission On Integrated Nuclear Security Sustainability Plan (INSSP), Dodoma, Tanzania, 11 September– 14 September 2023
• Attend Group Fellowship for TC National Liaison Assistants in 2023 from May to July 2023
• Hosted and attend National Workshop to Raise Awareness on the Amendment to convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material (A/CPPNM), Dodoma from 24 - 26 October 2022
• Attend 66th General Conference 26 to 30 September 2022

1. Assisting NFP in the implementation and coordination of the European Union’s Centers of Excellence on Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Risk Mitigation (CBRN CoE) initiative at the country level.

Projects Namely:

• Project 60: Support to The Centre of Excellence of Eastern and Central Africa in Nuclear Security.
• Project 66: MEDISAFE Combating falsified medicines in Eastern and Central Africa.
• Project 99: Strengthening Biosafety and Biosecurity capabilities in East and Central Africa.

2. To coordinating CBRN National Team on development of Tanzania National Action Plan of Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Material and agents that could potentially harm the society through their accidental or deliberate release, dissemination, or impacts, I have been seeking opportunities to elevate my experience in the field of Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear sector

Seminar, Conference, Workshop and Training

• Attend Project Steering Committee Meeting” which take place in Paris, France from 22 November to 24 November 2022.
• Attend Eighth International Meeting of the National Focal Points of the EU CBRN Risk Mitigation Centres of Excellence Initiative, 2022 Brussels, Belgium, from 17 to 19 May 2022.
• Attend Regional Experience Sharing, Legislative Drafting (Legal) And Capacity Building (Pharma) Meeting to Enhance The National Response To Address Sub-Standard And Falsified Medicines And Health Products In Medisafe Partner Countries from 25 - 29 April 2022, Nairobi.

• Public awareness of Radiation Protection
• Radioactive analysis and inspection of Foodstuffs
• To carry out independent and planned research activities;
• Determination of radionuclide in Environmental samples using Hyper-pure Germanium detector
• Determination of Elemental Composition in environmental Samples Using EDXRF
• Perform outreach Programme on Application of Nuclear Technology to secondary school
• Assist Senior staff in collection of data, technical information and analysis of dosimetry measurements and personal monitoring
• Assist researcher/scientific staff in the preparation of experiments
• Testing the performance of laboratory equipments
• Keep inventory and make routine check of performance of laboratory equipments.
• Conducted testing based on process guidelines, improving experiment efficiency.
• Collaborated with undergraduate and graduate students to provide research guidance and supervision.
• To perform any other duties as may be assigned by supervisor

Seminar, Conference, Workshop and Training

• participate in virtual workshop on the Holistic Approach to NORM Management 12 - 16 December 2022
• Attend Third CTBTO Science Diplomacy Symposium from 6 to 9 Desember 2022, Vienna, Austria
• Attend Training Workshop on Synchrotron Technologies and Techniques and their Applications, 25-29 July 2022, Trieste, Italy
• Participate VIRTUAL Training Course on Participatory Decision-Making in Environmental Remediation and Site Release from Regulatory Control 21-25 February 2022.
• Participate Virtual Regional Workshop on Radiation Technology for Industry and Environment

• To cooperate with academic staff to discuss timetables, equipment requirements and work plans
• To run trials of experiments prior to classes and then demonstrate techniques for experiments
• To prepare equipment and chemicals before lessons
• To ensure that equipment is properly cleaned and that chemicals and other materials are appropriately stored
• To support the work of teachers in classes and laboratory sessions and give technical advice to staff and students
• To manage the stock control of chemicals and equipment
• To ensure that all health and safety procedures are understood and followed correctly
• To coordinate work in the laboratory to ensure efficient use is made of expensive pieces of equipment.
• Collected, labeled and stored lab samples according to laboratory specifications.
• Prepared test samples and obtained and recorded test data in accordance with standards.
• Supervised cleaning and maintenance of laboratory equipment to prevent errors and breakdowns.
• Communicated with outside parties and laboratory management regarding test results.
• Gathered biological samples for laboratory tests.
• Disposed of laboratory materials and samples using well established guidelines and instructions.
• Prepared lab for daily operations by stocking materials and equipment.
• Performed daily housekeeping tasks driving efficient laboratory operations.