TECHNICAL PROGRAM COMMITTEE
The Technical Program Committee of internationally renowned professionals will manage paper submission, review and selection, and the establishment of the final technical program for the conference to ensure it conforms to the highest quality standards expected of IEEE and the 2023 Africon conference.
TECHNICAL PROGRAM COMMITTEE CHAIRS
| Chair | Dr Mary Ahuna, Technical University of Kenya, Kenya |
| Co-Chair | Benson Ojwang, University of Nairobi, Kenya |
PUBLICATIONS COMMITTEE
| Chair | Engr. Benson Ojwang, University of Nairobi, Kenya |
| Co-Chair | Dr. Mary Ahuna, Technical University of Kenya, Kenya |
| Member | Eng. Benard Makaa, Technical University of Kenya, Kenya |
| Member | Mr. Kinyua Wachira, University of Nairobi, Kenya |
| Member | Ms. Margaret Gechanga, Technical University of Kenya, Kenya |
TRACK AND PROGRAM CHAIRS
Track 1: Artificial and Computational Intelligence
| Chair | Dr. Davies Segera, University of Nairobi, Kenya |
| Co-Chair | Prof. Faouzi Bouani, National Engineering School of Tunis, Tunisia |
| Co-Chair | Prof. Mohsen Farid, University of Derby, United Kingdom |
| Co-Chair | Dr. Girmaw Abebe Tadesse, Microsoft, Kenya |
Track 2: Cloud Computing, IoT and Data Analytics
| Chair | Dr. Olukayode Ayodele Oki, Walter Sisulu University, South Africa |
| Co-Chair | Mr. Alireza Ghasempour, University of Applied Science and Technology, Iran |
| Co-Chair | Dr. Cosmas Kiruki, University of Nairobi, Kenya |
Track 3: Wireless Communication Systems, Antennas, Microwave Systems and Propagation Models
| Chair | Dr. Heinrich Laue, Namibia Water Corporation Ltd, Namibia |
| Co-Chair | Dr. Chege Simon, Moi University, Kenya |
| Co-Chair | Prof. Amer Ragab Zerek, Libya Open University, Libya |
| Co-Chair | Dr. Peter Akuon, University of Nairobi, Kenya |
Track 4: Innovations for Digital Transformation, Industrial Development, Industry 4.0, Industry 5.0 and Engineering Education
| Chair | Dr. Shadrack Mambo, Walter Sisulu University, South Africa |
| Co-Chair | Prof. Erick Kaigom, Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences, Germany |
| Co-Chair | Dr. Njeri Ngaruiyah, Technical University of Kenya, Kenya |
| Co-Chair | Dr Edwin Umoh, Federal Polytechnic, Kaura Namoda, Nigeria |
Track 5: Industrial Electronics, Control, Autonomous Systems, Instrumentation, Biomedical Engineering and Consumer Applications
| Chair | Prof. Elijah Mwangi, University of Nairobi, Kenya |
| Co-Chair | Dr. Ezekiel Nnamere Aneke, Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Nigeria |
| Co-Chair | Dr. Yihao Wu, University of Texas at Austin, USA |
| Co-Chair | Mr. Ankit R. Patel, University of Minho, Portugal |
Track 6: Electrical Power & Energy Systems, Renewable Energy Technologies, Distributed Generation and Power Quality
| Chair | Prof. Christopher Maina, Murang’a University of Technology, Kenya |
| Co-Chair | Prof. Sarath Bandara Tennakoon, Carnegie Mellon University, Africa, Rwanda |
| Co-Chair | Dr. Irene Muisyo, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture & Technology, Kenya |
| Co-Chair | Prof. Soufi Youcef, University Echahid Larbi Tebessi, Algeria |
Track 7: Short Papers
| Chair | Mr. Kinyua Wachira, University of Nairobi, Kenya |
| Co-Chair | Engr. Anton Cutajar, Enser Ltd, Malta |
PROGRAMS
Postgraduate Forum
| Chair | Dr Mike Asiyo, Kenyatta University, Kenya |
| Member | Ms. Margaret Gechanga, Technical University of Kenya, Kenya |
| Member | Dr. Cosmas Kiruki, University of Nairobi, Kenya |
| Member | Dr. Njeri Ngaruiyah, Technical University of Kenya, Kenya |
Technical Program, Plenary Session
| Chair | Engr. Benson Ojwang, University of Nairobi, Kenya |
| Member | Dr Mary Ahuna, Technical University of Kenya, Kenya |
| Member | Dr. Peter Akuon, University of Nairobi, Kenya |
| Member | Kinyua Wachira, University of Nairobi, Kenya |
Panels, Workshops, Tutorials and Industry Sessions
| Chair | Prof. Fisseha Mekuria, Tekn. Dr. SMIEEE, Malmö University, Sweden |
| Co-Chair | Prof. Sarath Bandara Tennakoon, Carnegie Mellon University, Africa, Rwanda |
| Co-Chair | Prof. Mohsen Farid, University of Derby, United Kingdom |
| Co-Chair | Eng. Eliud Limo, Kenya Power, Kenya |
| Member | Prof. Elijah Mwangi, University of Nairobi, Kenya |
| Member | Prof. Christopher Maina, Murang’a University of Technology, Kenya |
| Member | Dr. Kennedy Ronoh, Strathmore University, Kenya |
| Member | Ms Jullie Nduta, Huawei, Kenya |
| Member | Humphrey Muhindi, SEACOM Ltd, Kenya |
TPC Secretariat
| Member | Dr. Irene Muisyo, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture & Technology, Kenya |
| Member | Ms. Margaret Gechanga, Technical University of Kenya, Kenya |
TECHNICAL PROGRAM COMMITTEE MEMBERS
| Members | Affiliation |
| Dr. Mary Ahuna | Technical University of Kenya, Kenya |
| Mr. Benson Ojwang | University of Nairobi, Kenya |
| Prof. Thomas Afullo | Emeritus Professor, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa |
| Dr. Davies Segera | University of Nairobi, Kenya |
| Prof. Faouzi Bouani | National Engineering School of Tunis, Tunisia |
| Prof. Mohsen Farid | University of Derby, United Kingdom |
| Dr. Girmaw Abebe Taddesse | Microsoft, Kenya |
| Dr. Olukayode Ayodele Oki | Walter Sisulu University, South Africa |
| Mr. Alireza Ghasempour | University of Applied Science and Technology, Iran |
| Dr. Cosmas Kiruki | University of Nairobi, Kenya |
| Dr. Heinrich Laue | Namibia Water Corporation Ltd, Namibia |
| Dr. Peter Akuon | University of Nairobi, Kenya |
| Dr. Stephen Chabalala | University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa |
| Dr. Chege Simon | Moi University, Kenya |
| Prof. Amer Ragab Zerek | Libya Open University, Libya |
| Dr. Shadrack Mambo | Walter Sisulu University, South Africa |
| Prof. Erick Kaigom | Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences, Germany |
| Dr. Njeri Ngaruiyah | Technical University of Kenya, Kenya |
| Dr. Edwin Umoh | Federal Polytechnic, Nigeria |
| Prof. Elijah Mwangi | University of Nairobi, Kenya |
| Dr. Ezekiel Nnamere Aneke | Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Nigeria |
| Mr. Ankit Patel | University of Minho, Portugal |
| Prof. Christopher Maina | Murang’a University of Technology, Kenya |
| Prof. Sarath Bandara Tennakoon | Carnegie Mellon University, Africa, Rwanda |
| Prof. Soufi Youcef | University Echahid Larbi Tebessi, Algeria |
| Dr. Irene Muisyo | Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture & Technology, Kenya |
| Ms Margret Gechanga | Technical University of Kenya, Kenya |
| Mr. Kinyua Wachira | University of Nairobi, Kenya |
| Engr. Anton Cutajar | Enser Ltd, Malta |
| Ms Sana Abdijilil | Sabratha University, Libya |
| Dr. Kennedy Ronoh | Strathmore University, Kenya |
| Bernard Makaa | Technical University of Kenya, Kenya |
| Love Adeosun | Smarterise Integrated Solutions, Lagos, Nigeria |