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Professor Thomas Joachim Odhiambo Afullo

Thomas-Afullo   

Upon Professor Afullo graduating from the University of Nairobi in 1979, he worked as a telecommunications engineer with Telkom-Kenya for seven years. He attained the MSEE from West Virginia University, Morgantown, USA, in May 1983; and the PhD in Applied Sciences from the Vrije Universiteit Brusse, Belgiuml in June 1989.


Joining academia in 1986, he rose through the ranks from Tutorial Fellow to Senior Lecturer and Head of Department of Electrical & Communications Engineering, Moi University, Kenya (1986 - 1994); Lecturer at University of Botswana (1996 - 2002); Associate Professor at UDW/UKZN (2003 - 2011); and Full Professor at UKZN since January 2012. He has successfully supervised 26 Masters and 16 PhD students; and co-Supervised 1 Masters and 2 PhD students.
     
 Position:   Professor
Qualifications:

  PhD (Applied Sciences)
MSc (Electrical Engineering)
BSc Hons (Electrical Engineering)
     
 Professional bodies:   Senior Member, IEEE (2018)
Fellow of SAIEEE (2013)
South African National Research Foundation (NRF) C2-rated Researcher (2012)
Registered by Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) as Professional Engineer (PrEng) (2005)
Senior Member, South African Institute of Electrical Engineers (2004)
Member of Eta Kappa Nu (Beta Rho Chapter), the American Electrical Engineering Honour Society (1982)
Member IEEE (1983)
Student Member, IEEE (1982)
     
 Discipline:   Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering
Campus:   Howard College
Telephone:   031 260 2732
Email:   Afullot@ukzn.ac.za
     
Recent Publications:
 
Djuma Sumbiri and Thomas JO Afullo, “Optimized Rain Drop Size Distribution Model for Microwave Propagation for Equatorial Africa,” SAIEE Africa Research Journal, Vol. 111, No.1, March 2020, pp22-35.

Steven O Awino, Thomas JO Afullo Modisa Mosalaosi, and Peter O. Akuon, “Measurements and Statistical Modelling for Time Behaviour of PowerLine Communication Impulsive Noise,” International Journal on Communications Antenna and Propagation, Vol. 9, May 2019

Nicholas O. Oyie and Thomas JO Afullo, “Spatiotemporal Statistical Channel Model for Indoor Corridor at 14 GHz, 18 GHz, and 22 GHz Bands,” Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, Volume 2018, Article ID 9656029, 10 pages, https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/9656029

Babajide Afolayan, Thomas Afullo and Akintunde Alonge, “Subtropical Rain Attenuation Statistics on 12.6 GHz KU-Band Satellite Link Using Synthetic Storm Technique,” SAIEE Africa Research Journal, Vol. 109, No.4, December 2018, pp230-236.

Steven O Awino, Thomas JO Afullo Modisa Mosalaosi, and Peter O. Akuon, “Time Series Analysis of Impulsive Noise in Power Line Communication (PLC) Networks,” SAIEE Africa Research Journal, Vol. 109, No.4, December 2018, pp237-249

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