Prof Izael Da Silva

Prof. Izael Pereira Da Silva
Deputy Vice-Chancellor – Research and Innovation
Strathmore University
Contact Information
Call: +254 (0) 703 034 267
Email: idasilva@strathmore.edu
Address
Ole Sangale Road, off Langata Road, in Madaraka Estate, Nairobi, Kenya.
Executive wing, Phase I Adminstration Block
Biography
Prof. Izael Pereira Da Silva has a PhD in Power Systems Engineering from the University of Sao Paulo (Brazil).
He is also a Certified Energy Manager (CEM).
He started the Strathmore Energy Research Centre (SERC), which he led as the director from 2012 – 2017. Before working at Strathmore University, he was an Associate Professor at Makerere University, in the College of Engineering Design Arts and Technology (CEDAT), where he worked for 13 years.
He has a strong interest in the following areas: Rural Electrification, Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, Energy Policy, Sustainable Development and Demand Side Management.
In line with this interest, he started the Strathmore Energy Research Centre (SERC), which aims at training, conducting research and providing consultancy services in energy-related topics, promoting sustainable development and cooperation among countries.
Award & Prizes
2015
Awards for Excellence in RHD Supervision
2015
Awards for Excellence in RHD Supervision
2015
Awards for Excellence in RHD Supervision
2015
Awards for Excellence in RHD Supervision