February 10, 2024

STEM DRC Invited to Speak at UN

On the lnternational Day of Women and Girls in Science, Dr. Sandrine Mubenga represented STEM DRC in a speech at the UN about STEM Education in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. There was an emphasis on STEM education and the involvement of Girls in STEM professions. In the past, girls and women have been victimized by war in the DRC. But STEM DRC is helping them rise above this history by providing STEM Scholarships and promoting STEM Professions. Partnerships with other organizations and the World Bank help make this work possible. Please watch the video and then support the work. Donations can be made at STEMDRC.com to further this cause. Advancement of economic conditions in the DRC can result from making STEM Education possible.  

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December 2, 2020

STEM DRC Initiative Founder Presents Keynote Address

STEM DRC Initiative Founder, Dr. Sandrine Mubenga, Ph.D., PE, was honored to be invited to present the Keynote Address at the Inaugural Madison College Student Showcase Event Fall 2020 on December 1, 2020.  The 3 day virtual event began On December 1, 2020 and will run until December 3, 2020 with programming from 8 AM to 10 PM each day.   The purpose of the event is to highlight the work of 90+ students from Madison College by sharing their video presentations about their work.  The program also features big ideas from prominent keynote speakers who are doing amazing work in their communities and around the world.  From the Event Program: Dr. Ngalula Sandrine Mubenga, PE is Assistant Professor at the Engineering Technology Department at the University of Toledo (UT), Ohio, USA where she received the Bachelor’s (2005), Master’s (2008) and Doctorate (2017) degrees in Electrical Engineering with honors.  Her research areas include battery management systems, electric vehicles, and renewable energy systems. Her battery research won the 2018 IEEE National Aerospace & Electronics Conference Best Poster Award in the USA, while her hybrid electric vehicle research won the 2008 University of Toledo EECS Dept. Most Outstanding Thesis Award. Prior to this role, Sandrine was the Manager of Electrical Engineering at UT […]

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