Tom Wanjekeche (PhD)
Adjunct: Electrical Engineering
Tom Wanjekeche, based in Oshana Region, Namibia, is currently a Senior Lecturer at the University of Namibia. Tom Wanjekeche brings experience from previous roles at the University of Swaziland, Masinde Muliro University of Science & Technology, Kenya, Tshwane University of Technology and the Kenya Industrial Research and Development Institute (KIRDI). Tom Wanjekeche holds a 2008 – 2013 Doctor of Technology (D. Tech. in Electrical Engineering) in Power Electronics, Electric Machine Drives and Power Electronics Applications in Renewable Energy at Tshwane University of Technology. He has a robust skill set that includes Lecturing, Higher Education, Teaching, Courses, Academic Writing and more.
- Control Systems II
- Optimal Control
- Control Systems
- Renewable Energy
- Power Engineering
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Amadhila, H. L. N., Imoru, A., & Wanjekeche, T. (2022). Power quality factors mitigation on NORED distribution network: A case study of JEDS Campus, Ongwediva. 2022 IEEE Nigeria 4th International Conference on Disruptive Technologies for Sustainable Development (NIGERCON).
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Simeon, A., Wanjekeche, T., & Hamatwi, E. (2019).
Impacts of increased integration of wind and solar generators on the Namibian grid power losses. 2019 IEEE PES/IAS PowerAfrica - Wanjekeche, T., & Ananias, T. (2019). Optimal and economic evaluation of a stand-alone microgrid for electricity and water supply for Namibia’s rural village. American Journal of Energy Engineering, 7(4), 51–61.
- Wanjekeche, T. (2018). Investigation into the optimal wind turbine layout patterns for a wind farm in Walvis Bay, Namibia.
American Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems, 7(5), 61–69. - Wanjekeche, T. (2018). Modeling, control and experimental investigation of a cascaded hybrid modular inverter for grid interface application. IEEE Access, 6, 22376–22387.
- PhD Electrical Power Engineering, Tshwane University of Technology–South Africa,
- MEng., Power Electronics and Machine Drives Harbin Institute of Technology- China
- BSc. (Hons) Electrical and Electronics Eng, University of Nairobi-Kenya
