User talk:Dr Eng Jean

Dr. Jean Bosco Byiringiro (Ph.D, Reg. Eng.) is a Citizen of Rwanda, co-founder and Chief Executive officer of MITek Professional Solutions, Kenya.

Dr. Byiringiro academic qualifications are:

	Ph.D, Mechanical Engineering, area of specialization is Micro/Nano Fabrication, Yeungnam University, South Korea, 2012. 	MSc. Mechatronic Engineering, Jomo Kenya University of Agriculture and Technology, Kenya, 2009. 	 BSc. Electro-Mechanical Engineering, Kigali Institute of Science and Technology, Rwanda 2005. 	Professional Certificate of Secondary Education, Option Electro-Mechanical, ETO-Muhima, Rwanda 2000

Dr. Byiringiro was a member of teaching staff at Kigali Institute of Science and Technology (KIST‐Rwanda) since December 2005. He is currently Dean School of Engineering, Chairman Mechatronic Engineering at Dedan Kimathi university of Technology (DeKUT), and Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Electro_Mechanics & Automation (www.ijema.com)

Since then, Dr. Byiringiro supervised / Co-supervised research/innovation projects and He is Professional Registered Engineer in Rwanda as well as in Kenya in Electro-Mechanical Engineering.

Some of the Dr. Byiringiro’s past research projects include:

1.	Fabrication of a photo-resist micro-mask on 3D freeform workpiece surface for micro-abrasive jet machining, Supported by Yeungnam University Research Grants in 2011, South Korea.

2.	Process modeling of hybrid machining system consisted of electro discharge machining and end milling, Supported by Yeungnam University Research Grants in 2010, South Korea.

3.	Design and simulation of a fuzzy logic based servo controller of a micro-electro discharge machining (EDM) system, Supported by DAAD Research Grants in 2009, Kenya.

4.	Development of a novel small scale Francis turbine testing unit for laboratory experiments, Supported by KIST Research Grants in 2007, Rwanda.

5.	Development of an infant formula for replacement of breast feeding from mother to child, Supported by Clinton Foundation Research Grants in 2006, Rwanda.

6.	Study on electronic voltage regulator (PID) for replacement of mechanical voltage regulator at MUKUNGWA power plant, Supported by ELECTROGAZ Research Grants in 2003, Rwanda

Dr. Byiringiro participated and presented his publications in many international proceedings that were held in different countries, such as South Korea, India, Kenya, Germany, and Rwanda. His publications include:

Books:

1.	Jean Bosco Byiringiro., “Tunable Fuzzy Logic Based Controller for Micro-EDM Servo System”, Lambert Academic Publishing (LAP) ISBN: 978-3-8383-8160-2, AG & Co. KG (2010), Germany.

2.	 Jean Bosco Byiringiro, “SU-8 Micro-mask on 3D Freeform Surface of Brittle Materials for AJM: Optimal Conditions of SU-8 Mask for Micro-Abrasive Jet Machining of 3D Freeform Brittle Materials” Lambert Academic Publishing (LAP) ISBN: 978-3-659-40727-7, AG & Co. KG (2013), Germany.

Journal Papers:

1.	Byiringiro J.B., Kagundo R., Kangiri S.M, Mukhlis S. Development of interface for control of the postgraduate students workload in terms of ECTS credits, International Journal of Electro_Mechanics & Automation, Vol.1, pp.1-15, 2016.

2.	Byiringiro J.B, Kim M.Y., Ko T.J., “Process modeling of hybrid machining system consisted of electro discharge machining and end milling”, International Journal of Manufacturing Technology, 61 (2012) 1247-1254.

3.	Byiringiro J.B, Ko T.J, Kim H.C, Lee I.H., “Optimal Conditions of SU-8 Mask for Micro-Abrasive Jet Machining of 3-D Freeform Brittle Materials”, International journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing (14), No. 11 (2013) 1989-1996.

International Proceedings and Workshops 1.	Byiringiro J. B., Juma D.W., Keraita J.N., Micro-Stereolithography process for fabrication of mask onto a 3D freeform workpiece, 2013 Kenya Society of Electrical and Electronics Engineers International Conference (KSEEE-2013).

2.	Byiringiro J.B., Ko T.J., Kim H.C., Lee I.H., “ Fabrication of the photo-resist mask onto 3D nonplanar wafer for micro-abrasive jet machining”, Proceedings of the 2012 Mechanical Engineering Conference on Sustainable Research and Innovation, ISSN 2079-6226, 4 (2012) 155-161, Kenya.

3.	Byiringiro J.B., Ko T.J., Kim H.C., Lee I.H., “ Fabrication of the rapid mask onto 3D non-planar wafer for micro-abrasive jet machining”, Proceedings of Korean Society for Precision Engineering, KSPE ISSN:2005-8446 (2012) 535-536, South Korea.

4.	Byiringiro J.B., Kim M.Y., Ko T.J., “Recent development in the hybrid machining process: EDM together with milling on Steel alloys”, Proceedings of the 3rd International and 24th All India Manufacturing Technology, Design and Research Conference, AIMTDR (2010) 441-446, India.

5.	Byiringiro J.B., Kim M.Y., Ko T.J., “Experimental investigation of machining parameters for hybrid machining process”, The 7th International Workshop on Micro-Factories, IWMF (2010) 225- 230, South Korea.

6.	Byiringiro J.B., Ikua B.W., Nyakoe G.N., “Fuzzy logic based controller for Micro-electro discharge machining servo systems”, IEEE Africon 1-2 (2009) 175-180, Kenya