Mr. Shadreck Mpanga | Data Analytics | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Shadreck Mpanga, University of Zambia, Zambia

Dr. Shadreck Mpanga, a dedicated Lecturer of Electrical Engineering at the University of Zambia, holds a PhD in Electrical Engineering with a focus on High Voltage and Insulation Technology. His current research involves enhancing lightning protection systems for legacy buildings in Zambia. With a strong academic background, including a Master’s degree from Hunan University, China, and extensive industry experience at Zambia Metal Fabricators and Konkola Copper Mines, Dr. Mpanga excels in Atmospheric Electricity, High Voltage Technology, and Power System Analysis. He has received accolades, including the Best Paper Award at the 12th CIDB Postgraduate Research Conference. 🎓⚡️🔧

👨‍🏫 Academic Journey:

PhD in Electrical Engineering (High Voltage and Insulation Technology) – University of Zambia, ongoing since 2021. M.Eng. in Electrical Engineering (High Voltage and Insulation Technology) – Hunan University, China, 2013. B.Eng. in Electrical & Electronic Engineering – University of Zambia, 2004. Thesis on Lightning Protection System Enhancement for Legacy Buildings in Zambia.

👨‍💼 Professional Experience:

Lecturer at the University of Zambia since 2013, contributing expertise to the School of Engineering. Previous roles include Process Engineer at Zambia Metal Fabricators and Electrical Engineer at Konkola Copper Mines Plc.

🏆 Awards and Honors:

Best Paper Award at the 12th Construction Industry Development Board Postgraduate Research Conference, South Africa, 2022.

🌐 Professional Memberships:

Engineering Institution of Zambia. Engineers Registration Board.

🔍 Research Interests:

Atmospheric Electricity. High Voltage and Insulation Technology. Power System Analysis. New and Renewable Energy Technologies.

🏅 Notable Achievements:

Recognized in Grade 12 JETS Senior Mathematics Olympiads with regional and national prizes in 1996.

Professional Profiles:

The impact of her research is evident in citation metrics and indices from Google Scholar:

  • Cited by: All – 67.
  • Citations – 67.
  • h-index – 5.
  • Documents – 20.

A prolific researcher making meaningful contributions to the academic world!

Research Focus 🚀:

Dr. Shadreck Mpanga’s research primarily centers on Electrical Engineering, with a specialized focus on Atmospheric Electricity and High Voltage Systems. He explores topics such as lightning protection, dynamic loading of high voltage transmission lines, and the impact of adverse climatic conditions on infrastructure. Additionally, his work extends to Renewable Energy Technologies, particularly in assessing biomass resource potential for bioenergy production. With a keen interest in enhancing energy management and sustainability, Dr. Mpanga contributes significantly to understanding the intricate relationship between student engagement and social presence in online learning environments, bridging the gap between engineering and education.

🎓 Publications Top Note:

 

Shadreck Mpanga | Data Analytics | Best Researcher Award

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