The Second IASTED African Conference on
Power and Energy Systems
~AfricaPES 2008~

September 8 – 10, 2008
Gaborone, Botswana

Past Conference Information

The Power and Energy Systems 2008 conference in Gaborone, Botswana has ended.

Conference Proceedings

The Conference Proceedings are available for purchase on the ACTA Press website:

Upcoming Conference

There is an upcoming conference in this series:

Conference Chair

Prof. George O. Anderson
University of Botswana, Botswana
Conference Chair Portrait

Keynote Speaker

"Energy, Environment, and the Advancing Frontier of Power Electronics; Tutorial: Power Electronics and Motor Drives: Advances, Applications and Trends"

Prof. Bimal K. Bose
Life Fellow
University of Tennessee, USA
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Plenary Speaker

"Renewable Energy: From Intellectuality to Reality"

Dr. Magdy Bayoumi
University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA
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Guest Speaker

Hon. Ponatshego H. Kedikilwe
Minister of Minerals
Energy and Water Resources of the Republic of Botswana, Botswana
Guest Speaker Portrait

Invited Speaker

"Intellectual Capital"

Prof. A.B. Ngowi
University of Botswana, Botswana

Panel Chair

"Renewable Energy in Southern Africa"

Prof. J.L. (Wikus) van Niekerk
Director, Centre for Renewable and Sustainable Energy Studies
Stellenbosch University, South Africa
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Tutorial Session

"Bioinformatics: True Integration between Biosciences and Computational Sciences - Overview and Recent Results"

Prof. Bimal K. Bose
Life Fellow
University of Tennessee, USA
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Host Organization

University of Botswana
University of Botswana