Joseph Olwa

Joseph Olwa

PhD student

Phone: +46 8 7906885

E-mail: joseph.olwa@energy.kth.se

Visiting address: Brinellvägen 68

Research

Areas of interest include small scale biomass gasification technology applications for rural and isolated settlements in Africa.
Major emphasis is on gas quality related issues with gasifier-internal combustion engines and gasifier-gas turbine systems. The latter is related to external firing with heat exchanger applications.

Teaching

Curriculum Vitae

PhD candidate at Heat and Power Division (EKV) of Energy Technology Department (EGI), KTH, Sweden

Worked with National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) as Plant Engineer for two years and for one year worked as Maintenance Engineer in Steeling Rolling Mill all in Uganda.

Master of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda 2006

Bachelor of Science Degree (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering from Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda 2001

Languages: English, Kiswahili and three other Ugandan native Languages

Publications