PROJECT STAFF UNIVERSITÉ OFFICIELLE DE RUWENZORI

2001: BSc. Radio Engineering and Telecommunication from the Saint Petersburg State Technical University in Saint Petersburg
2003: MSc. Radio Engineering and Telecommunication from the Saint Petersburg State Technical University in Saint Petersburg
2003-2007: Dr.-Ing. Electrotechnichs and Informatics (Information and communication Technologies). With the Leibniz Hannover University, Germany
From 2009: Project Engineer, Infokom GmbH in the Research and Software Department, Germany
2013-2016 Senior Scientist, Technical University of Vienna
Currently Full Professor at the Université Officielle de Ruwenzori, Faculty of Science and Technology and chief of the Computer Engineering Department
Research interest: e-Health, Software development, Embedded systems, Cyber security, Artificial intelligence

2006-2010: BSc. Environmental management from Université Officielle de Ruwenzori in DRC
2012-2013: MSc. In Biodiversity and forest management from the University of Kisangani
2017-2021: Dr. Forest-Ecology from the Northeast Forestry University in Heilongjiang Province, China
Currently Associate Professor at the Université Officielle de Ruwenzori, Faculty of Science and Technology and Academic General Secretary
Research interest: Environmental management, Landscape management, Forest management.

2001: Bachelor dégree of Technics and Technology in Electrical engineering,  electromechanis and électrotechnical technologies  from Saint Petersburg State Polytechnic University, Russia
2003 Masters degree of Technics and Technologies in Electrical engineering, electromechanics and  electrotechnics. Saint Petersburg Polytechnic University Russie Fédération.
2006: Ph.D. dégree in engineering . In automation of complexes systemes. Saint Petersburg State polytechnic university, Russia
Currently ordinary professeur in polytechnic faculty of " Université officielle de Ruwenzori, RDC.  He is the Dean of the Faculty of Engineering Sciences at the Université Officielle de Ruwenzori (U.O.R)
Research Interet: Renewable énergies technologies.

Jean Sumaili is an associated professor of UOR (Université Officielle de Ruwenzori) since 2015 and the former Rector of Mapon University, Kindu, Democratic Republic of Congo (2017-2020).
He graduated in “Sciences Appliquées (option: Electricité)” from the University of Kinshasa, Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of Congo), in 1998, and received the M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical Engineering from the Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italy, in 2004 and 2008, respectively.
From 2008 to 2009, he worked as Research Assistant with the Politecnico di Torino before joining the Centre for Power and Energy Systems of INESC TEC, Porto (Portugal) as a Senior Research in July 2009.
His research activities and expertise include distribution systems analysis, distributed generation applications, electricity customer classification, renewable energy source integration (namely, photovoltaic systems and wind energy) and large-scale electric grid optimization.
Currently, Prof. Sumaili is also a Researcher with Hydro-Québec Research Centre, Varennes (Canada) and an affiliated Researcher with INESC TEC, Porto (Portugal).

A. Education
1978 : BSc. Chemistry/Geochemistry, from Kinshasa University.
1983-1984: Post-Graduate Diploma in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, after participating in the one-year “19th International Postgraduate UNESCO Course in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering” at Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan.
1986-1989: MSc. Chemistry, from Tokyo Institute of Technology
1989-1992: Dr of Science, Chemistry, from Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

B. Work experience
1979-1983 and 1984-1986: Teaching Assistant at Kinshasa University, Faculty of Science
1993-1995: Visiting Researcher at Central Research Institute for Electric Power Industry (CRIEPI), Abiko, Japan.
1995-2002 : United Nation Volunteer, Community support in Kampala, and in Lusaka.
2002-2007: Senior Lecturer in Chemistry and Head of the Department of Physical Sciences at Gulu University, Uganda.
2007-2015: Vice Chancellor of Ruwenzori State University (UOR) in Butembo, DRC.
2008 to date: Professor of Kinshasa University and visiting Professor of UOR.
2017-2021: Dean of the Faculty of Engineering at UOR

C. Research interest and expertise:
Geochemistry of volcanic gases and hot springs.
Geothermal exploration.
Crystallography.

KAMALA MITUME is currently working as junior lecturer in the Department of Computer Engineering at UOR
In 2018 he obtained his Master degree in Specialization of Network Engineering at ISBAT University.
In 2015 he completed  bachelor degree in Computer Engineering at UCBC
Since 2021 he has been working as a network architect for nodinno (node of innovations), a position that has given him extensive skills in the deployment of medium scale network architectures.
His research domains are Wireless Sensor Network, Artificial intelligence, Data Mining and Embedded systems, Cyber security and Cloud computing.
Passionate about IOT and AI, KAMALA MITUME would like to use this project to boost his skills in intelligent roads and traffic management.

—Postgraduate study and MSc degree 2019 in Management of Protected Areas (National Parks), specializing in participatory environmental governance at the Ecole Régionale Post-Universitaire d'Aménagement et de Gestion Intégrés des Forêts et Territoires Tropicaux, ERAIFT/UNESCO-KINSHASA —Graduate study and diploma in environmental management in 2010 at the Unoversite Officielle de Ruwenzori —2015-2017.   Deputy Coordinator of the Ligue des Amis de la Nature/ LAN-Rdc, an environmental organization;2011. appointment as first-term assistant at the Université Officielle de Ruwenzor —2012-2017: Faculty Secretary of the Faculty of Science at the UOR —2020 to today: Vice-Dean in charge of teaching in the Faculty of Science and Technology at the Universite Officielle de Ruwenzori (U.O.R)

Mr. Gervais Kisyanga is a civil engineer specializing in electrical engineering, graduated from the Faculty of Applied Sciecnces with the University of Ruwenzori (U.O.R.).
Since 2013, he has been a faculty member in the Polytechnic Department at Ruwenzori University (U.O.R.).
He worked as the academic secretary for the Faculty of Applied Sciecnces at U.O.R from 2013 to 2022.
Mr. Kisyanga is skilled in the installation, sizing, and maintenance of photovoltaic power plants.
His research focuses on the integration of renewable energy into the grid and related areas.

Viviane Vira has a title Chef des Travaux (C.T) and has been working at UOR (Université Officielle de Rwenzori) since 2012 as Teaching Assistant.
She graduated in "science (specialization: management informatics)" from the University of Kinshasa, Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of the Congo).
From 2010 to 2012, she worked as a data manager with the Office of Studies and Architecture, Sustainable Construction and Ecology in Butembo, DRC.
Currently, she is the faculty secretary of the Faculty of Sciences and Technology at the Université Officielle de Rwenzori.
Her research interests: Data bases, Big data, Software engineering

2013- 2017: Construction supervisor: roads and buildings
2018-2019: Coordinator of the faculty of architecture at ASAF University-Beni town
2020: Public health engineer, MEDAIR –North-kivu- Beni town
2023: Assistant in charge of community infrastructure works, North Kivu province ; Beni town (Fond Social RDC)
From 2023 to date:  Water and habitat engineer of ICRC – DR Congo
At UOR, from 2018 to date :Faculty of Science and Technology: Civil engineering department as Teaching Assistant