Dr. Ngala Sandrine Mubenga was recently recognized in an article published by the University of the Witwatersrand’s Wits Engineering & the Built Environment Review for her contributions to electrical and information engineering. The feature highlights her work in renewable energy, battery management systems, and sustainable transportation, as well as her role as a 2025–2026 […]
Continue ReadingDr. Mubenga gives plenary lecture at the University of Witwatersrand’s FEBE Faculty Research Seminar
During October 29-30, Dr. Mubenga had the honor of delivering the plenary lecture at University of Witwatersrand’s FEBE Faculty Research Seminar, a forum that brings together researchers, academics, and students to engage with timely and impactful research. The seminar offered an important platform for the exchange of ideas and scholarly dialogue, with Dr. Mubenga’s […]
Continue ReadingDr. Mubenga Interviewed at African Geniuses Speak
In this compelling episode of African Geniuses Speak, Dr. Falala sits down with Dr. Mubenga for an inspiring discussion on how innovation, leadership, and purpose-driven vision are shaping Africa’s future. Tune in, reflect, and be part of the movement redefining what’s possible for Africa. Watch the full video here: African Geniuses Speak – Prof Sandrine […]
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Publication and presentation at the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers National Aerospace Electronics Conference
Peer-reviewed publication and presentation at the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers National Aerospace Electronics Conference ( IEEE NAECON)-August 29, 2023 Dr. Sandrine Mubenga, Ph.D., PE, and assistant professor at the University of Toledo and student advisee Sanjaya Bhattarai wrote a paper titled “Review of Equalization Techniques Applied to Second-Life EV Battery Packs and Their […]
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Dr. Mubenga Profiled by USAID.GOV in “Women Champions in the Energy Sector”
Dr. Ngalula Sandrine Mubenga, PH.D., PE, and assistant professor in the College of Engineering at the University of Toledo, has been profiled by USAID.GOV in a new article titled, “Women Champions in the Energy Sector (USAID.GOV, 2021).” This portrait is part of the “West Africa Energy Program and Women in Energy (WIE)-Ghana’s series on women […]
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Dr. Mubenga’s NGO Assists Congolese Student to Achieve Admission to UT’s Jessup Scott Honors College
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 […]
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Dr. Mubenga Featured as Inspiring Role Model in Children’s Book
Dr. Sandrine Ngalula Mubenga (Ph.D., PE) assistant professor of electrical engineering technology at the University of Toledo College of Engineering is featured in a new children’s book titled “Great Minds and Finds in Africa.” The 32-page STEM education book for elementary-aged readers was published as part of Rourke Educational Media’s Discoveries Around the World series. […]
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Dr. Mubenga’s Humanitarian Work Profiled by BBC Afrique
UT Professor and Professional Electrical Engineer Dr. Sandrine Ngalula Mubenga’s humanitarian work in the nonprofit sector was recently profiled by the BBC. The topic was her work in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The STEM DRC Initiative was initially founded by Dr. Mubenga (Ph.D. PE) as a 501(c)3) nonprofit organization to […]
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, […]
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Opportunities & 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 […]
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