Silas Lwakabamba

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Silas Lwakabamba

Engineering

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Civil Engineering

#522

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#635

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Applied Physics

#3726

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#3868

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Silas Lwakabamba's Degrees

• PhD Civil Engineering University of California, Berkeley
• Masters Civil Engineering University of California, Berkeley
• Bachelors Civil Engineering National University of Rwanda

Why Is Silas Lwakabamba Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Silas Lwakabamba is a Rwandan professor of Tanzanian origin who has served as the Minister of Education of Rwanda since July 2014 until June 24, 2015. Background Silas Lwakabamba was born and educated in Tanzania. He went to the University of Leeds in England where he studied engineering, graduating with a BSc in 1971 and a PhD in 1975. He subsequently returned to Tanzania where he joined the staff of the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Dar es Salaam. He attained his professorship in 1981, and later became Dean of the faculty. In 1997, Silas Lwakabamba became the founding Rector of Rwanda’s Kigali Institute of Science and Technology, and in 2006, he was appointed the Rector of the National University of Rwanda, the largest public institution of higher learning in the country. He occupied this position until his appointment in February 2013 as Minister of Infrastructure in the Cabinet of the Rwandan government

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Silas Lwakabamba?

Silas Lwakabamba is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of California, Berkeley
• University of Dar es Salaam
• University of Rwanda
• University of Leeds
• National University of Rwanda