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Prof. Armand Fopah-Lele

Head of Department, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering,  University of Buea

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Armand Fopah Lele holds a Ph.D. in energy storage at Leuphana University in Germany. He worked as a Lecturer/Researcher at INSA-Lyon and CETHIL, at the Process Engineering Unit of the ENSTA-ParisTech in France, and at the Engineering School for Métiers in Energies and Renewables (ESMER) in Benin before joining the Faculty of Engineering and Technology, University of Buea in Cameroon. Research interests: energy storage systems, thermal engineering, power systems, hybrid renewable energy, and R&D.

Research Keywords & Expertise

Thermal Engineering
Heat and Mass Transfer
Energy Storage and App...
Hybrid Energy Storage ...
Hybrid energy system

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Energy Storage and Application
15%
Heat and Mass Transfer
5%
Hybrid energy system
5%
Thermal Engineering

Short Biography

Armand Fopah Lele holds a Ph.D. in energy storage at Leuphana University in Germany. He worked as a Lecturer/Researcher at INSA-Lyon and CETHIL, at the Process Engineering Unit of the ENSTA-ParisTech in France, and at the Engineering School for Métiers in Energies and Renewables (ESMER) in Benin before joining the Faculty of Engineering and Technology, University of Buea in Cameroon. Research interests: energy storage systems, thermal engineering, power systems, hybrid renewable energy, and R&D.

Honors and Awards

Best thesis Award, Springer-Theses ‘the best of the best’ 2016

Best thesis Award, Springer-Theses ‘the best of the best’

Springer Nature Swiztland


Doctoral Thesis Completion Grant, 2015 (Germany)

Completion grant to help PhD students achieving their research goals and defend the thesis.

DAAD


Awarded to the French Qualification of Associate Professor, in: Energy and Process Engineering

Qualification to work at any University as an Associate Professor in Energy and Process Engineering

CNU-62


Career Timeline

University of Buea/Faculty of Engineering and Technology/Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Department

Institute, Department or Faculty Head

01 January 2020 - 20 March 2025


Ecole Supérieure des Métiers des Energies Renouvelables (ESMER), Abomey-Calavi, Benin

Research Director

01 October 2016 - 01 March 2019


National Institute of Applied Sciences (INSA-Lyon), Civil Engineering Department – Thermal Centre of Lyon (CETHIL), Lyon, France

University Lecturer

01 September 2015 - 01 August 2016