Technical Program Committee

Chair

  • Dr. Mary Ahuna, Technical University of Kenya, Kenya

Co-Chairs (Papers)

  • Dr. Enock Mulenga, Epiroc Rock Drills AB, Sweden

Co-Chairs (Sessions)

  • Prof Olawale Popoola, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa

Publication Chairs

  • Dr. Kennedy Aganah, Blue Origin, USA
  • Dr. Mandoye Ndoye, Tuskegee University, USA

Track Chairs

Track 1: Renewable Energy and Conversion Systems/Technologies
Chair: Dr. Irene Muisyo, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture & Technology, Kenya

Track 2: Use of Data Science and AI in Power and Energy Systems
Chair: Prof. Akshay Kumar Saha, University of KwaZulu Natal, South Africa

Track 3: Nexus of electricity and other infrastructure systems
Chair: Dr. Peter Musau, South Eastern Kenya University, Kenya

Track 4: Power Systems and Energy Storage Systems
Chair: Prof. Youssef Zidani, Cadi Ayyad University Marrakech, Morocco
Co-chair: Ms Margret Gechanga, Technical University of Kenya, Kenya

Track 5: Electric Mobility
Chair: Prof. Abdellah Kouzou, Djelfa University, Algeria

Track 6: Distributed Energy Systems, Micro-grid Systems and Energy Access in Africa
Chair: Dr. Peet Le Roux, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa

Track 7: Control and Cyber-Physical Systems in Power and Energy Systems
Chair: Dr. Musa Ndiaye, Copperbelt University, Zambia

Track 8: Other topics on Energy and Applications
Chair: Prof. Cyrus Wekesa, University of Eldoret, Kenya

Track 9: Postgraduate forum
Chair: Dr. Irene Samy, Nile University, Egypt

Track 10: Short papers (Case Studies, Technical Findings, Finance, Safety)
Chair: Dr. Paul Nyombi, Hunt Utility Services, USA

TPC Members

Dr. Mary Ahuna, Technical University of Kenya, Kenya
Dr. Enock Mulenga, Epiroc Rock Drills AB, Sweden
Dr. Musa Ndiaye, Copperbelt University, Zambia
Ms Margret Gechanga, Technical University of Kenya, Kenya
Dr. Peet Le Roux, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa
Dr. Bruno Lequesne, E-Motors Consulting, LLC, USA
Dr. Peter Musau Moses, South Eastern Kenya University, Kenya
Prof. Kennedy Chinedu Okafor, Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Nigeria
Dr. Irene Muisyo, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Kenya
Prof. Akshay Kumar Saha, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Prof. Cyrus Wekesa, University of Eldoret, Kenya
Prof. Thapelo Mosetlhe, University of South Africa, South Africa
Prof. Kouzou Abdellah, Djelfa University, Algeria
Prof. Augustin Mpanda, UniLaSalle Polytechnic Institute, France
Dr. Avoki Michel Omekanda, General Motors Global R&D Center, USA
Dr. Kennedy Aganah, Blue Origin, USA
Dr. Irene Samy, Nile University, Egypt
Engr. Sydney Kadikula Zimba, Southern African Power Pool (SAPP), Zimbabwe
Dr. Paul Nyombi, Hunt Utility Services, USA
Prof. Youssef Zidani, Cadi Ayyad University Marrakech, Morocco
Prof. Merkebu Zenebe Degefa, University of Stavanger, Norway
Prof. Nhlanhla Mbuli, University of South Africa, South Africa
Prof. Olawale Popoola, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa