
Gwom Peter, PhD
Lecturer and practicing Urban/Regional Planner at Plateau State Polytechnic, Nigeria

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About me
Lecturer & Scholar at Researcher, Centre of Excellence in Sustainable Building Design, EGIS, HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY, UK
Education

Yaba College of Technology, Lagos
1997 - 1999Postgraduate Professional Diploma in Urban and Regional Planning City/Urban, Community and Regional PlanningStudied how to plan towns, cities, regions etc. Also, how to professionalised in planning profession. It is more of practical activities with preparation of some cities, rural and regional development plans mostly in Subsaharan Africa and some developed countries

Federal Polytechnic, Nasaarawa
1992 - 1994HND Urban and Regional PlanningUrban and Regional Planning Studies

Plateau State Polytechnic
1987 - 1990ND Urban and Regional PlanningUrban and Regional Planning studies

Bayero University, Kano
2005 - 2007Master’s Degree Msc Environmental ManagementEnvironmantal Management and Planning

Heriot-Watt University
2011 - 2016Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Urban Studies/ Urban and Regional PlanningActivities and Societies: Interested in travelling, teaching, mentoring, workshops, conferences, seminars, symposiums etc mostly in Africa, Europe, USA, Canada etc. Research in Municipal Solid Waste Planning / Urban studies
Experience

Plateau State Polytechnic, Nigeria
Apr 2000 - nowLecturer and practicing Urban/Regional Planner at Plateau State Polytechnic, NigeriaLecturing in Urban and Regional Planning;Planning and Development Consultant with- A. P. E. Technical and Construction Services LTD, Jos, Nigeria. & Managing Director, Gbong-Gwom & Associates, Nigeria, a Planning and Development Firm in Jos, Nigeria. We produce Development Plans, Master Plans, Community Plans with Best Environmental Practices, Conduct EIA,SEA,Site Appraisals, Implement Plans,Environmental Analysis,etc.

Researcher, Centre of Excellence in Sustainable Building Design, EGIS, HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY, UK
Apr 2011 - Nov 2016PhD
Licenses & Certifications

Cerificate in Recycling and Reprocessing
Energy From Waste (EFW), UKSept 2015
Associate Fellow Higher Education Academy (AFHEA)
United Kingdom HEASept 2014
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Gwom Peter, PhDAssociate Fellow Higher Education Academy Higher Education Academy United Kingdom Sep 2014
- Awarded to Gwom Peter, PhDOverall Best Student Prize Award Bayero University, Nigeria Sep 2008 Department of Geography, Bayero University Kano, Nigeria (Postgraduate).
- Awarded to Gwom Peter, PhDOfficial Commendation Letter Town Planners Registration Council/ Nigerian Institute of Town Planners Jul 2004 Performance as town planner/environmentalist - public affairs commentator in mass media; for outstanding contributions to the society.
- Awarded to Gwom Peter, PhDOverall Best Student Prize Award in Studio - Design Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Yaba College of Technology, Lagos, Nigeria Oct 1999
- Awarded to Gwom Peter, PhDOverall Best Student Award in NBTE- HND Accreditation Exams National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) Jun 1994
- Awarded to Gwom Peter, PhDOverall Best Student Prize Award in ND Plateau State Polytechnic, Nigeria Oct 1990
Volunteer Experience
Advocate, Transition, Heriot-Watt
Issued by Heriot-Watt University on Apr 2011
Associated with Gwom Peter, PhDMember and Volunteer
Issued by British Red Cross on Jun 2012
Associated with Gwom Peter, PhD
Languages
- enEnglish
- beBerom
- haHausa
- scScottish
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