Executives Professor Azeem Khan (Head of Department) Machines and Drives Professor Paul Barendse (Deputy Head of Department) Drives, Power electronics and Condition Monitoring Associate Professor Joyce Mwangama (Undergraduate Director) Computer Networks, Network Applications, Future Internet Technologies Associate Professor David Oyedokun (Postgraduate Director) Renewable Energy, Geomagnetically-induced Currents, Transformers, Power Systems Stability Professors Professor Edward Boje Control Systems, Mechatronics Professor Komla Folly Power Network Optimization, Control and Stability Associate Professors Associate Professor Sunetra Chowdhury Renewable Energy Systems, Distributed Generation, Power System Protection, Microgrids and Smartgrids Associate Professor Olabisi Falowo Communication Networks Associate Professor Fred Nicolls On Research and Study Leave from 1 January to 30 June 2025 Associate Professor Simon Winberg Embedded Systems, High performance Computing, FPGAs, Smart Sensor Systems, Software Defined Radio Associate Professor Andrew Wilkinson On Research and Study Leave from 1 January to 30 June 2025 Adjunct Professors Adjunct Prof Albert Lysko Adjunct Professor Albert Lysko Adjunct Prof Amit Mishra Radar Signal Processing, Machine Learning, Expert Systems Adjunct Prof Amir Patel Bio-Inspired Robotics, Biomechanics Senior Lecturers Dr Yunus Abdul Gaffar On Research and Study Leave from 1 July to 31 December 2025 Dr Paul Amayo Computer Vision & Robotic Perception Dr Sampath Jayalath Power Electronics, Wireless Power Transfer, e-mobility Dr Stephen Paine Radar Remote Sensing Dr Daniel Ramotsoela On Research and Study Leave from 1 January to 31 December 2025 Robyn Verrinder On Research and Study Leave from 1 January to 30 June 2025 Dr Gideon Wiid Electromagnetic Compatibility and Interference, Wideband Antenna Modelling, Computational Electromagnetics Lecturers Dr Yaaseen Martin Signal Processing, Software Engineering, Biomedical Engineering Dr Francois Schonken Passive Radar Dr Stacey Shield Bio-inspiration, Legged Manoeuvrability, Rapid deceleration and Gait Termination, Legged Robots Mr Jarryd Son Mobile Robotics, Artificial Intelligence Research Officer / Senior Research Officer Mr Richard Larmour Research Officer Mascha Moorlach Senior Research Officer
Professor Paul Barendse (Deputy Head of Department) Drives, Power electronics and Condition Monitoring
Associate Professor Joyce Mwangama (Undergraduate Director) Computer Networks, Network Applications, Future Internet Technologies
Associate Professor David Oyedokun (Postgraduate Director) Renewable Energy, Geomagnetically-induced Currents, Transformers, Power Systems Stability
Associate Professor Sunetra Chowdhury Renewable Energy Systems, Distributed Generation, Power System Protection, Microgrids and Smartgrids
Associate Professor Simon Winberg Embedded Systems, High performance Computing, FPGAs, Smart Sensor Systems, Software Defined Radio
Dr Gideon Wiid Electromagnetic Compatibility and Interference, Wideband Antenna Modelling, Computational Electromagnetics
Dr Stacey Shield Bio-inspiration, Legged Manoeuvrability, Rapid deceleration and Gait Termination, Legged Robots