Meet the staff

Our dedicated team of business experts brings a wealth of academic and industry experience to equip students with practical skills in leadership, strategy, finance, marketing, and operations. Committed to excellence, our staff foster innovation and critical thinking to prepare future business leaders

Paul Nduhuura (PhD)

Academic qualifications

  • Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD) in Mechanical Engineering (Specialty: Renewable Energy) (2026) from University of Tlemcen, Tlemcen, Algeria.
  • Master of Science (MSc) in Energy Engineering (2016), from University of Tlemcen and Pan African University Institute of Water and Energy Sciences (including Climate Change), PAUWES, Tlemcen, Algeria.
  • Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Industrial Chemistry (2011), from Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda.

Research Interests

  • Water-Energy-Food nexus
  • Energy Security and Reliability
  • Critical Energy Infrastructure protection
  • Productive use of Energy
  • Clean Cooking

Staff Publications

  • Shekhar, H., Nduhuura, P., Benazzouz, A., Dubey, A., Cadena-Gaitan, C., Juta, C., … & Tambo, E. (2026). Transforming rural energy access in sub-Saharan Africa with digital technologies. In United Nations University Vice-Rectorate in Europe, Policy Brief.
  • Rohan Crichton, Jehu Mette, Erick Tambo, Paul Nduhuura, Axel Nguedia-Nguedoung (2023), The impact of Austria’s climate strategy on renewable energy consumption and economic output, Energy Policy, Volume 178, 113610
  • Nicholas Mukisa, Mele Sikimeti Manitisa, Paul Nduhuura, Erick Tugume, Chanda Karen Chalwe (2022), Solar home systems adoption in Sub-Saharan African countries: Household economic and environmental benefits assessment, Renewable Energy, Volume 189, Pages 836-852
  • Paul Nduhuura, Matthias Garschagen, and Abdellatif Zerga (2021), Impacts of Electricity Outages in Urban Households in Developing Countries: A Case of Accra, Ghana. Energies 14(12):3676
  • Paul Nduhuura, Matthias Garschagen, Abdellatif Zerga (2020), Mapping and Spatial Analysis of Electricity Load Shedding Experiences: A Case Study of Communities in Accra, Ghana. Energies, 13(17):4280
  • “Simulation of future climate scenarios for Niger’s Dosso region” Institution: Pan African University Institute for Water and Energy Sciences, Tlemcen, Uganda – 2024

Projects/Grant

  • Jan 2024 to Present: UNESCO-TWAS Seed Grant for New African Principal Investigators | Project: Solar – Biogas Hybrid Energy System for Energy Transformation, period: 2024 – 2026

Research Supervision

Recent Post Graduate Research Supervised to Completion

  • An Assessment of the Challenges Hindering Electricity Grid Expansion in Uganda; A Case Study of UETCL
  • Master Thesis: “Who Benefits from Uganda’s Electric Cooking Tariff? A Case of Greater Kampala Metropolitan” Institution: Makerere University Business School – MUBS, Kampala Uganda – 2025
  • Master Thesis: “Assessment of Clean Energy Cooking Practices in the Police Barracks in Kampala, Metropolitan, Uganda” Institution: Makerere University Business School – MUBS, Kampala Uganda – 2025
  • Master Thesis: “Applicability and Feasibility of Locally Available Biogas Purification Options in Uganda” Institution: Makerere University Business School – MUBS, Kampala Uganda – 2025
  • Assessment of Electric mobility uptake in Uganda’s public transport. A case of boda-bodas in Kampala district – 2025

Courses taught

  • Energy Resources and System Analysis
  • Proposal Development
  • Sustainable Energy Governance
  • Energy Regulation and Governance
  • Energy Economics
  • Bioenergy

Recent Post Graduate Research Supervised to Completion

  • An Assessment of the Challenges Hindering Electricity Grid Expansion in Uganda; A Case Study of UETCL
  • Master Thesis: “Who Benefits from Uganda’s Electric Cooking Tariff? A Case of Greater Kampala Metropolitan” Institution: Makerere University Business School – MUBS, Kampala Uganda – 2025
  • Master Thesis: “Assessment of Clean Energy Cooking Practices in the Police Barracks in Kampala, Metropolitan, Uganda” Institution: Makerere University Business School – MUBS, Kampala Uganda – 2025
  • Master Thesis: “Applicability and Feasibility of Locally Available Biogas Purification Options in Uganda” Institution: Makerere University Business School – MUBS, Kampala Uganda – 2025
  • Assessment of Electric mobility uptake in Uganda’s public transport. A case of boda-bodas in Kampala district – 2025

Courses taught

  • Energy Resources and System Analysis
  • Proposal Development
  • Sustainable Energy Governance
  • Energy Regulation and Governance
  • Energy Economics
  • Bioenergy

Presentations

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