Edwin Kamalha

Edwin Kamalha, PhD, is a Senior Lecturer at Busitema University since August 2009, where a mentorship framework has been integral to professional development. In addition to academic roles, Edwin serves as an External Evaluator for the Private Sector Foundation Uganda since February 2020, focusing on appraising funding proposals aimed at skills development in the private sector. Those responsibilities emphasize project feasibility and due diligence. Edwin has also worked as a Freelance Inspector with QIMA since July 2016 and has held research positions as a PhD Research Associate at Politecnico di Torino and as a Doctoral Researcher at ENSAIT. Previous experience includes business development at Shanghai Prince International and spinning supervision at Pearl Textiles. Academic credentials include a PhD in Chemical Engineering and a PhD in Engineering from Politecnico di Torino and the University of Lille, respectively, alongside a master's degree in Textile Sciences and Engineering from Donghua University and a bachelor's degree in Textile Technology from Kyambogo University.