Mr. Frank Ssemakula
Head of Department, Faculty of Engineering and Technology KAPATU.
Areas of Practice:
He is a Head of Department in the Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Karamoja Peace And Technology University.
Education
2019-2020: MSc. Electronic and Communications Engineering, Technological University Dublin. Ireland.
2013-2018: B.A Telecommunication Engineering, Makerere University, Uganda.
2010-2012: Dip Telecommunications Engineering, Uganda Institute of Information and Communication Technology, Nakawa Uganda
Research / Projects Under Supervision
- CEDAT-ROYAL ACADEMY: “Integrating Resilience and Sustainability in planning for Infrastructure Projects in Uganda”.
- GICTACE-NITA-U “Gap Analysis and Baseline Survey on Waste from electronic equipment (e-waste) in Uganda.
- MAK- ECOLOG INSTITUTE “Africa: Research and Teaching platform for Development Sustainable Modular Grids for Grid Stability (ART-D Grids”.
- MAK – NRF “Open-Source Design of a Decontamination Device for Personal Protective Equipment”.
Work Experience
Oct.2022-to-date: Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda. Assistant Lecturer – Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.
Sept.2019-to-Sept.2021: Uganda Institute of Information and Communication Technology, Nakawa Kampala, Uganda. Lecturer-Information and Communication Technology Department.
Key responsibilities:
- Preparing and delivering lectures, tutorials, workshops, and seminars.
- Developing curricula and course material that can be used across a number of platforms.
- Collaborating with other academics and lecturers to improve teaching methods and expand knowledge base.
- Setting and grading assignments, tests, and exams.
- Conducting research, and writing papers, proposals, journal articles, and books.
- Attending and participating in meetings, conferences, and other events in and outside of the institution.
Skills
- Communication
- Customer service
- Problem solving
- Leadership and Teamwork