Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences
Academic Staff Research Repository
Dr. Timothy Ascus Chadza
PhD. ElecEng., MSc. Mobile Comm., MTech. N/W and Telecomms, BSc. ElecEng.
Office School of Engineering, E313
tchadza@mubas.ac.mw
Research Interests
Wireless networking, Mobile communication, Wireless sensor network, Machine learning, Satellite communication systems, Network security, Remote monitoring, Solar photovoltaic systems, Optical fibre communications
Dr. Timothy Ascus Chadza
PhD. ElecEng., MSc. Mobile Comm., MTech. N/W and Telecomms, BSc. ElecEng.
Timothy received his B.Sc. degree in electrical engineering from the Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS), formerly the University of Malawi -Polytechnic, in 2005. Later, he did an Advanced Postgraduate (Equivalent to M.Tech. degree) in advanced information technology–networking and telecommunications from the International Institute of Information Technology, India, in 2011, and an M.Sc. degree in mobile communication from Loughborough University, the UK in 2016. He obtained a PhD degree in electrical and electronics engineering from the Wolfson School of Mechanical, Electrical, and Manufacturing Engineering of Loughborough University. Timothy has undergone training in wireless networking at the International Centre of Theoretical Physics, Italy, and National Information Technology, Poland. He is a Senior Lecturer in Telecommunications under the Department of Electrical Engineering, School of Engineering of MUBAS. Currently, he is the Head of the Mechanical Engineering Department, School of Engineering and serves in various committees including the MUBAS institutional Integrity and Research Ethics Committees. Timothy has published eleven articles in referred journals and conferences, performed consultancies in needs assessment for solar systems, remote monitoring of irrigation systems and solar PV systems, Wireless Networking for Healthcare Applications, and Quantifying Weather and Climate Impact on Health in Developing Countries. He has also supervised over 90 projects for undergraduate programmes and five postgraduate students. He researches wireless networking, mobile communication, wireless sensor networks, machine learning, satellite communication systems, network security, remote monitoring, solar photovoltaic systems and optical fibre communications
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