Regional
Winner
From DRC
Dr Ngalula Sandrine Mubenga Dr Ngalula Sandrine Mubenga is an experienced electrical engineer with area of expertise in renewable energy systems, photovoltaic systems design and integration, energy management and energy efficiency. She has 15 years’ experience in electrical engineering and designed, approved and interconnected 50MW of solar photovoltaic systems. She is the founder and CEO of SMIN Power Group, LLC and currently helps manage a yearly USD15million energy budget for the University of Toledo. She is the founder and past-chair of the IEEE Toledo Graduate of the Last Decade Group, a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE), general conference chair for the IEEE PES Power Africa Conference, IEEE Women in Engineering, Golden Key International Honour Society, and Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) 2016 conference reviewer.