A student from the Democratic Republic of the Congo has entered pharmacy school at The University of Toledo with the help of the STEM DRC Initiative. The organization is a nonprofit founded by Dr. Ngalula Mubenga, Ph.D., PE. The program serves deserving Congolese students by providing tuition and mentoring to those seeking degrees in STEM […]
Continue ReadingDr. Mubenga Advancing the Modern Energy Sector in the DRC
Dr. Mubenga is a professor of electrical engineering at the University of Toledo in the State of Ohio who divides her life between the United States and her native country, Congo-Kinshasa. After coming close to death from lack of electricity as a young woman growing up in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Dr. […]
Continue ReadingDr. Mubenga Interviewed at Inaugural UT Collegee of Engineering Town Hall Event
Toledo, OH: June 23, 2020: Dr. Ngalula Sandrine Mubenga, Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering Technology at the University of Toledo (UT) was honored to be the guest of Dr. Michael Toole, Dean of the College of Engineering, at the inaugural College of Engineering Town Hall. The informal, virtual town hall event was moderated by Jennifer Hall, […]
Continue ReadingOpportunities & Challenges for Transition to Green & Renewable Energy in Africa
In this Interview of June 30, 2020 by the Next Einstein Forum, Dr. Sandrine Mubenga explores opportunities & challenges for transitioning to green & renewable energy in Africa. Is Africa ready to take advantage of the energy transition to come? Dr. Sandrine Mubenga gives her point of view Next Einstein Forum: According to several experts, the 4 th industrial […]
Continue ReadingElectrical Engineer Leading Charge to Build Ventilators in the Congo
As reported by UToledoNEWS Electrical Engineer Leading Charge to Build Ventilators in the Congo Feeling powerless to help her native country in Africa amid the coronavirus pandemic, an electrical engineer at The University of Toledo found a way for people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to build their own breathing machines from […]
Continue ReadingDr. Mubenga Working to Help The Congo During The Pandemic
As reported by The Blade Newspaper: UT professor works to aid native Congo during pandemic As a professor at the University of Toledo saw the Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic spread to her native country, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), she became interested in helping. Dr. Ngalula “Sandrine” Mubenga, Ph.D, PE, and assistant professor of […]
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