- Job Title
- Quality Engineer
- Company
- Strathmore University
- Country
- Kenya
Thomas is an energy engineer and training specialist with seven years of professional expertise in the sector. He has worked on several grant research initiatives and provided strategic consultancy services across energy transition, renewable technologies, and electric mobility sectors. His research interests are in advancing sustainable energy solutions through multidisciplinary approaches including technical capacity building, applied research, and the development of standards.
March 13, 2025Panel Discussion
03:31 pm - 05:00 pm
Skilled Workers in Solar: Training and Education for Sustainable Growth
This session explores strategies for developing a skilled workforce in the solar industry through training and education. Panelists will share insights on effective approaches to technical and managerial capacity building, the role of research and innovation, and how industry-driven training programs can address skills gaps. The discussion will highlight practical experiences from institutions engaged in workforce development and knowledge transfer.