Dr. Mubenga, Professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of Toledo, was honored to have been invited to present “Ideas Worth Spreading” at TEDx Montrouge on November 9, 2019. The event was held at Montrouge, Hauts-de-Seine, France. The Theme for the Event was “The Spark”! The theme for the event was “Etincelle” which translates to English as “Spark”. Dr. Mubenga […]
Continue ReadingDr. Mubenga Is Proud to Support STEM Education in the DRC
Winners of the 2019 “Scholarship of Excellence” Announced by STEM DRC Initiative The STEM DRC Initiative and Dr. Sandrine Mubenga, PhD, PE are pleased to announce the 53 winners of our Ngalula Mubenga Scholarships of Excellence in STEM for 2019. In addition to these STEM education scholarships, there are 10 additional scholarship awards pending student […]
Continue ReadingDr. Mubenga to Give Presentation at University of Toledo
Dr. Mubenga has been invited to give a presentation titled, “Promoting STEM In Africa” at the University of Toledo. The presentation is given as part of the Fall 2019 BrownBag Series, “Across Campus and Around The World: Interdisciplinary Dialogue on Internatonional Issues. The series is organized by the Department of Sociology and Anthropology. The talk will […]
Continue ReadingUniversity of Toledo Roundtable, “Languages Mean Business”
Peux tu m’entendre maintenant? (Can you hear me now?) World language proficiency and intercultural competence are increasingly important for business collaborations, health care services, cutting-edge collaborative scientific research, as well as national security. The University of Toledo Department of World Languages roundtable discussion explores the role of foreign languages and intercultural competence in today’s global […]
Continue ReadingPresentation at IEEE Toledo Young Professionals Group
Dr. Mubenga will be the main guest speaker and will make a presentation on battery technology at the Institute of Electronics and Electrical Engineers (IEEE) Toledo Section dinner on 3/28/2019. IEEE is the world’s largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for humanity. Battery Research Presentation The IEEE Toledo Section’s Young Professional’s Group will host an […]
Continue ReadingDr. Mubenga Participates in “Womxn of Color” Symposium
Prof. Mubenga was a panelist at the Womxn of Color symposium held on 3/18/2019. The Womxn of Color Symposium Theme was, “Finding and Using Our Voice”. It was a day of empowerment, dialogue and professional development for students, faculty, staff, alumni and community members.Denice The panel discussed various challenges and proposed various solutions (way of […]
Continue ReadingState Representative Visits Power Electronics Lab
Rep. Carfagna, Chair of the Ohio House Finance Subcommittee on Higher Education visited our Power Electronics Lab on 3/18/2019. Prof. Mubenga briefly explained the research that our team conducts. According to the University of Toledo, the Power Electronics Lab is fully equipped to design, build, and test switching power converters up to power levels of 10 KW. It […]
Continue ReadingEngineers Week at University of Toledo
The University of Toledo College of Engineering hosted Engineers Week with various activities held Feb. 17-23, 2019. The annual “E-Week” was started by the national organization, DiscoverE, to celebrate how engineers make a difference in the world, increase public dialogue about the need for engineers, and bring engineering to life for students, educators and parents. […]
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