Ambe J. Njoh
Professor
Contact
Office: NES 218C
Phone: 813.974.7459
Email
Education
Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy), Planning Studies, 1990. University of London, London,
England. Development Planning Unit, Bartlett School of Architecture and Planning
MS (Master of Science), International Affairs, 1990. Florida State University, Tallahassee,
Fl 32306, U.S.A.
MCRP (Master of Regional and City Planning) 1984. University of Oklahoma, (College
of Architecture) Norman, Ok 73069, U.S.A.
BSED (Bachelor of Science in Environmental Design), 1983. University of Oklahoma,
Norman, Ok 73069, U.S.A.
DipCET (Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology), 1980. Ecole Nationale Superieure
des Travaux Publics (National Advanced School of Public Works), Buea, S.W. Province,
Cameroon.
Professional Experience
August 2014 – Present: Professor of Environmental Science & Policy, School of Geosciences,
University of South Florida, Tampa.
August 2009 – July 2014: Director, Urban & Regional Planning Program, School of Public
Affairs, University of South Florida, Tampa.
May 2005 – Jan. 2007: Director, Political Science Program, University of South Florida
St. Petersburg.
Aug. 2005 – Aug. 2006: Chairperson, Faculty Senate, Univ. of S. Florida St. Petersburg.
June 1995 – May 2000: Chairperson, Education and Scholarship Committee, Cameroon Society
of Engineers, USA.
Teaching
External Examiner
Franklin Obeng-Odoom, PhD candidate, University of Sydney (2011)
Advisees
Anchang, J., Ph.D. student, Environmental Science & Policy, School of Geosciences.
(Concentrating on urban planning), Univ. of South Florida.
Ananga, E. Ph.D. student, Environmental Science & Policy, School of Geosciences. (Concentrating
on urban planning), Univ. of South Florida.
Zuppa, Christopher, MURP. Student, Urban & Regional Planning (Concentrating on urban
planning), Univ. of South Florida.
Xiongfei, Xie, Ph.D. student, Civil Engineering, Univ. of South Florida.
Loraamm, Rebecca, Ph.D. student, Geography and Environmental Science & Policy, University
of South Florida.
Eric Fiske, Ph.D. student, Governments & International Affairs, University of South
Florida.
Graduate Students
- Nigel Joseph
- Bomin Koh
Specialty Area
The Urban Planning/Public Health Nexus, Sustainable Development, Hygiene and Sanitation, Water Delivery Systems; Transportation and Land Use