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Illuminating the Future through Solar Technology for Homes
This event is in collaboration with MRIC (Mauritius Research and Innovation Council).
Join the School of Engineering in harnessing the power of the sun!
Together in this “new dawn”, we will explore the latest solar photovoltaic (PV) technology and understand how various components of a solar PV system work together to convert sunlight into sustainable electricity.
Learn about the fundamental concepts and essential steps involved in setting up a PV system for your home to reduce carbon footprint and provide cost savings as well as energy independence.
Event Details:
Date: Friday, 06 October 2023
Time: 10.00 - 11.30 (Mauritius Time)*
Venue: Mauritius Research and Innovation Council (MRIC) – Level 6, Ebene Heights, 34, Cybercity, Ebene, Mauritius
*Including a Networking Session with light refreshments.
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Professor Daryoush Habibi
Executive Dean, School of Engineering
Edith Cowan University
Professor Habibi is a professional engineer with 27 years of experience in industry and academia. Prior to his appointment as the Dean of Engineering, he was the Head of School of Engineering from 2006 to 2015, during which time he initiated and led a program of rapid growth in ECU’s engineering portfolio, making his School the fastest growing engineering school in the nation. His other professional experience includes Telstra Research Laboratories, Flinders University, and Intelligent Pixels Inc., where he served as Vice-President Engineering.
Professor Habibi’s research interests include engineering design for sustainable development, reliability and quality of service in communication systems and networks, smart energy systems, and environmental monitoring technologies.
Professor Habibi holds the degrees of Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) and Doctor of Philosophy, both from the University of Tasmania. He is a Fellow of Engineers Australia, and a Fellow of the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology.
Associate Professor Douglas Chai
Associate Dean (Academic), School of Engineering
Edith Cowan University
Douglas Chai completed the BE(Hons) and PhD degrees in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the University of Western Australia, Australia, in 1994 and 1999, respectively.
His research interests include image analysis, pattern recognition, computer vision, barcode technology and document imaging. He has published over 80 technical papers, and received over 3,900 citations according to Google Scholar.