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About Assoc. Prof. Richard Okou
Assoc. Prof Okou is part of the Research Component 3 team that will design and develop a low cost robust automatic weather station. He is an Associate Professor in Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. He holds a PhD in Electrical Engineering from University of Cape Town, a Master of Science in Sustainable Energy Engineering (KTH Stockholm) and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Makerere University.
Assoc. Prof Okou’s research interests are centered on electrical machines, energy storage, renewable energy and smart grid systems. He is a registered engineer in Uganda and a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), USA and the Institute of Engineers and Technologists (IET), UK and the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA). He has published widely in international peer reviewed journals and conference proceedings and he is a consultant in renewable energy in the East African region and beyond.
Richard is an ardent sports fan and enjoys watching rugby and cricket especially the T20 series. He plays football and basketball during his free time. He also has interest in organic farming.
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