Dr. Ackim Zulu

Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Senior Lecturer
Biography

Academic Qualifications:

  • PhD, Power Electronics, Drives and Machines - Newcastle University, UK, 2010
  • MSc, Electrical Power Engineering - Heriot-Watt University, UK, 1994
  • BEng, Electrical Engineering - University of Zambia, Zambia, 1992

Professional Affiliation:

  • Chartered Engineer (CEng), Engineering Council, UK
  • Registered Engineer (REng), Engineering Registration Board, Zambia
  • Member (MIET), Institution of Engineering and Technology, UK
  • Member (MIEEE), Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, USA
  • Fellow (FEIZ), Engineering Institution of Zambia

Research Group:

  • Renewable energy technology and energy efficiency group

Teaching-Course taught:

Postgraduate

  • Energy Systems and Sustainability, REE 6011 (2013 - present)
  • Solar Energy, REE 6021 (2013- present)
  • Energy Conversion and Integration Systems, REE 6052 (2013 - present)
  • Electrical Drives & Machine Design, EEE 6031 (2014 - present)
  • Power Quality and Earthing, EEE 6012 (2014 - present)

Undergraduate

  • Electrical Engineering Project, EEE 5014 (2014 - present) EE 590 (2011-2013); (1994-2007)
  • Electrical Power Systems II, EEE 5362 (2014 - present); EE 552 (2012-2013)
  • Electrical Power Systems I, EEE 4362 (2014 - present); EE452 (2011-2013), (2001-2007); EE453 (1994-2000)
  • Electrical Machines II, EEE 5351 (2014 - present), EE521 (2011-2013)
  • Electro-mechanics and Electrical Machines, EEE 5362 (2014 - present) EE 321 (2011-2013), (2001-2007); EE 323 (1994-2000)
  • Systems and Control Engineering I – Classical, EE561 (2006- 2007)
  • Systems and Control Engineering II – Modern, EE562 (2006- 2007)
  • Principles of Electricity I, EE 213 (1996-1997)
  • Principles of Electricity II, EE 309 (2006)
  • Machine Tools and Principles of Electricity II, ME 312 (2006)
  • Electrical Instrumentation, EE 462 (2001); EE 463 (1994)
Research Interests
  • Electrical power,
  • Power and energy conversion,
  • Photovoltaic energy and apparatus,
  • Machine design and modeling,
  • Power systems analysis
Contact Details
Mobile: +260 975 618 082+260 975 618 082, Email: ackim.zulu@unza.zm