The Second IASTED African Conference on
Power and Energy Systems
AfricaPES 2008
September 8 – 10, 2008
Gaborone, Botswana
Past Conference Information
The Power and Energy Systems 2008 conference in Gaborone, Botswana has ended.
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Conference Chair
Prof. George O. Anderson
University of Botswana, Botswana
University of Botswana, Botswana
Invited Speaker
"Intellectual Capital"
Prof. A.B. Ngowi
University of Botswana, Botswana
Prof. A.B. Ngowi
University of Botswana, Botswana
Keynote Speaker
"Energy, Environment, and the Advancing Frontier of Power Electronics; Tutorial: Power Electronics and Motor Drives: Advances, Applications and Trends"
Prof. Bimal K. Bose
Emeritus Chair Professor in Power Electronics
University of Tennessee, USA
Prof. Bimal K. Bose
Emeritus Chair Professor in Power Electronics
University of Tennessee, USA
Guest Speaker
Hon. Ponatshego H. Kedikilwe
Minister of Minerals
Energy and Water Resources of the Republic of Botswana, Botswana
Minister of Minerals
Energy and Water Resources of the Republic of Botswana, Botswana
Tutorial Session
"Bioinformatics: True Integration between Biosciences and Computational Sciences - Overview and Recent Results"
Prof. Bimal K. Bose
Emeritus Chair Professor in Power Electronics
University of Tennessee, USA
Prof. Bimal K. Bose
Emeritus Chair Professor in Power Electronics
University of Tennessee, USA
Plenary Speaker
"Renewable Energy: From Intellectuality to Reality"
Dr. Magdy Bayoumi
University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA
Dr. Magdy Bayoumi
University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA
Panel Chair
"Renewable Energy in Southern Africa"
Prof. Wikus Van Niekerk
Director, Centre for Renewable and Sustainable Energy Studies
Stellenbosch University, South Africa
Prof. Wikus Van Niekerk
Director, Centre for Renewable and Sustainable Energy Studies
Stellenbosch University, South Africa
Host Organization
University of Botswana