Assistant lecturer | College Of Business Education | Tanzania
Short Biography 📜
Mfano Charles Petro is currently pursuing a PhD in Mathematics and Computational Science and Engineering at the Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology. With a Master’s degree specializing in Applied Mathematics and Computational Sciences and a background in Education, Mfano aims to apply physics and mathematics to solve complex problems in various fields including Biology, Environment, and Technology.
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Education 🎓
Mfano Charles Petro’s academic journey includes:
- PhD in Mathematics and Computational Science and Engineering (2022 – Present) – Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology
- Master’s degree in Mathematical and Computer Science specializing in Applied Mathematics and Computational Sciences (2017 – 2019) – Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology
- B.Sc. with Education (Mathematics & Physics) (2009 – 2012) – Mwenge University College of Education
- Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education (ACSE) (2006 – 2008) – Tarime Secondary School
- Certificate of Secondary Education (CSE) (2002 – 2005) – Busolwa Secondary School
- Certificate of Primary Education (1995 – 2001) – Nyakato Primary School
Experience 💼
As an Assistant Lecturer at the College of Business Education since 2019, Mfano conducts lectures, seminars, and tutorials, supervises projects, and conducts research in Mathematics and Computational Science. Previous roles include teaching assistant positions at Wama-Nakayama Girls Secondary School and Agape Lutheran Junior Seminary.
Research Interest 🧠
Mfano’s research interests encompass:
- Mathematical Epidemiology & Population Dynamics Modelling
- Data Science, Machine Learning, and Computer Programming
- ODEs & PDEs, Stability Analysis, Optimal Control, and Stochastic Processes
Award 🏆
Mfano has received the 2022 Scholarship Award from the College of Business Education and the 2017 African Development Bank (AfDB) scholarship for his Master’s degree in Applied Mathematics and Computational Science. He was also recognized as the Best Student in Mathematics at Busolwa Secondary School in 2005.
Publications 📚
- Modelling and Numerical Simulation of Harvested Prey-Predator System Incorporating A Prey Refuge (2018) – Journal of Mathematical Theory and Modelling
Award Nomination Application Form 📝
Mfano Charles Petro is nominated for his outstanding academic achievements and contributions to the field of Mathematics and Computational Science. His research on mathematical modelling and simulation has been published in reputable journals, demonstrating his expertise in applied mathematics and computational sciences. Mfano’s dedication to teaching and research, coupled with his scholarship awards, exemplifies his commitment to advancing knowledge and solving real-world problems through innovative approaches in mathematics and computational science.