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 […]
Continue ReadingDr. 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 […]
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 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. […]
Continue ReadingDr. Mubenga Delivers Keynote Address
Dr. Mubenga, Ph.D., PE, delivered the Keynote Address at the Inaugural Madison College Student Showcase Event Fall 2020 on December 1, 2020. The 3 day virtual event bgan on December 1, 2020 and runs through December 3, 2020 with programming daily from 8 AM to 10 PM. It will highlight the work of 90+ students from […]
Continue ReadingDr. 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, […]
Continue ReadingDr. Mubenga Profiled In Video by Voice of America
Voice Of America Video Profile: Dr. Sandrine Mubenga, Ph.D., PE Professor at The University of Toledo, Founder and CEO of SMIN Power Group, Founder of the STEM DRC INITIATIVE Dr. Mubenga was profiled in March of 2020 by Voice of America (VOA) as she prepared for and delivered the 2020 keynote address at a Girl Power […]
Continue ReadingProfessor Mubenga, PhD, PE Gives Keynote Address At STEM Event
Dr. Sandrine Mubenga, PhD, PE, Electrical Engineer and Professor at The University of Toledo gave the Keynote Address at a STEM Education Event for Girls in Toledo Ohio. The Girl Power event was held February 08, 2020 at the Imagination Station in Toledo Ohio. The program publicity page gave a short bio as follows: Dr. Mubenga is […]
Continue ReadingDr. Mubenga Presented a TED Talk at TEDxMontrouge
Professor Mubenga, PhD, PE, was invited to present a TED Talk at the very first #TEDxMontrouge edition on November 9, 2019. The event was held at the Belfry of Montrouge, on the Avenue of the Republic, 92120 Montrouge, Montrouge, Hauts-de-Seine, 92120, France. The invitation was the result of her groundbreaking and tireless work to promote STEM education both in the […]
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