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SEED Alumni Network

Former scholars driving sustainable energy and entrepreneurship worldwide.

SEED alumni remain active contributors to the network beyond their time in the programme. They support research, teaching, and real-world implementation across regions and sectors.

Mentorship

Alumni mentor current scholars and students, sharing academic experience, career guidance, and practical insights. They help participants navigate research, studies, and professional pathways.

Research & Teaching Contributions

Many alumni stay engaged in academic work. They actively contribute to research projects, seminars, conferences, and SEED activities as speakers, collaborators, and instructors.
 

Network Building & Alumni Communities

Alumni contribute to building local and global SEED alumni networks. These communities create opportunities for collaboration, partnerships, and continued exchange across regions, strengthening the overall SEED network.

Industry & Policy Impact

Alumni apply their expertise in companies, startups, public institutions, and NGOs. They work on energy access, entrepreneurship, and policy, bringing SEED knowledge into practice and contributing to sustainable development.

Alumni of the Year Award

The SEED Alumni of the Year Award celebrates former SEED participants who continue to make an impact beyond their funded mobility experience. It recognizes alumni who remain actively connected to the SEED community through collaboration, knowledge exchange, mentoring, outreach, and other forms of engagement.

Presented in connection with the SEED Annual Symposium, the award highlights outstanding contributions to sustainable energy, entrepreneurship, and policy, while celebrating alumni who strengthen the SEED spirit of collaboration, impact, and community building.

Name Category
Sharon Bodo Enhancing the SEED Center’s Visibility and Impact
Name Category
Tobias Belle Enhancing the SEED Center’s Visibility and Impact
Emmanuella Fasinu Empowering Women in Sustainable Energies

SEED Center's Alumni

Doctoral Candidates

Dr. Prashant Pant

 
Institution: Technical University of Munich, Center for Combined Smart Energy Systems (CoSES) 
Research field: Smart Energy Systems 
SEED involvement: Doctoral Candidates (Alumni), SEED Research Coordinator 
  
Email: prashant.pant@tum.de 
Connect on: LinkedIn | Google Scholar| ResearchGate | IEEE 

Dr. Mohammed Bendaanane

 
Institution: Technical University of Munich, TUM Entrepreneurship Research Institute (ERI) 
Research field: Social & Sustainable Entrepreneurship 
SEED involvement: Doctoral Candidates (Alumni) 
  
Email: m.bendaanane@tum.de 
Connect on: LinkedIn | ‪Google Scholar‬‬ | ResearchGate 

Dr. Mohammad Javad Bardi

 
Institution: Technical University of Munich (TUM), Chair of Urban Water Systems Engineering 
Research field: Rural biogas generation 
SEED involvement: Doctoral Candidates (Alumni) 
  
Email: m.javad.bardi@tum.de 
Connect on: LinkedIn | ORCID 

Dr. Shamirah Najjinda

 
Institution: Makerere University, School of Business 
Research field: Women's Entrepreneurship in the rural context of the Global South 
SEED involvement: Doctoral Candidates (Alumni) 
  
Email: shamiranajjinda@gmail.com 
Connect on: Google Scholar | Research Gate 

Master's Exchange Semester at TUM

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Name Partner University Study program at TUM Semester
Albertina Ilyambo Namibia University of Science and Technology Civil Engineering Winter Semester 25/26
Calvin Ssewanyana Makerere University Engineering Science Winter Semester 25/26
Emmanuella Odoom Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology Engineering Design Winter Semester 25/26
Jeroline Atwine Makerere University Engineering Science Winter Semester 25/26
Moctar Guira Burkina Institute of Technology Electrical and Computer Engineering Winter Semester 25/26
Mulualem Alemu Bahir Dar University Mechanical Engineering (Process and Energy Engineering) Winter Semester 25/26
Nana Osei Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology Engineering Science Winter Semester 25/26
Patricia Kankam Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology Management and Technology Winter Semester 25/26
Sally Raduk Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology Engineering Design Winter Semester 25/26
Sebastian Hutagalung Institut Teknologi Bandung Electrical Power Engineering Winter Semester 25/26
Victor Odhiambo Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology Mechanical Engineering Winter Semester 25/26

International Summer School

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Name Partner University
Gloria Namutebi Makerere University
Karabo Phenya Stellenbosch University
Margie Mubeezi Makerere University
Raffa Ilham Bandung Institute of Technology
Samuel Ardayfio Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Swarna Raut Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
If you notice any errors, please contact us at seed-tum@tum.de
Name Partner university
Adela Putri Institut Teknologi Bandung
Agnes Koramah Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Daksh Jain Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Dorothy Akinie Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Evelyn Boateng Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Joana Prah Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Jorge Siesquén Deza Pontifical Catholic University of Peru
Marie Zidouemba Burkina Institute of Technology
Radhika Sachdeva Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Solange Yparraguirre Pontifical Catholic University of Peru
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