Professional Bio:

Mr. Juma Tsuma Mwembe is a dedicated and passionate Technologist in the Department of Physics at Multimedia University of Kenya with over four years of experience in laboratory operations, student training, and technical demonstrations. He has developed strong expertise in renewable energy technologies, particularly in the design, installation, and optimization of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems.

Mr. Mwembe possesses a keen interest in control systems, automation, and renewable energy system integration. His key competencies include control systems automation, design and installation of solar PV systems, system performance optimization, laboratory management, technical demonstrations, capacity building, and fostering critical thinking skills among students and trainees.

Academic Qualifications:

1. Master of Science in Renewable Energy and Technology – Multimedia University of Kenya: Thesis: Investigation of Optimal Performance of Solar Photovoltaic Module with Solar Reflector and Water-Cooling System.
2. Bachelor of Science in Applied Physics and Computer Science – Multimedia University of Kenya.

Professional Qualifications:

• Certificate in T3 Grid-Tie Solar PV Professional Short Course – Multimedia University of Kenya / Kenya
• Certificate in Level 2 Solar PV Professional Short Course – Multimedia University of Kenya / Kenya

Research Interests:

Solar PV System Performance and Optimization

Recent Publications, Grants, Awards, Recognitions & Consultancies:

Publications: Mwembe, J., Wekesa, D., & Musonye, F. (2024). Investigation of Optimal Performance of Solar Photovoltaic Module with Solar Reflector and Water-Cooling System. Journal of African Interdisciplinary Studies, 8(10), 82-107.

Online Profiles & Links:

LinkedIn Profile URL: https://www.linkedin.com/in/juma-mwembe-191456229/