REMO Members I Germany
Karoline Kaiser has been at Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt (THI) since 2016. She
studied energy technology and renewable energies in the Bachelor’s programme
until 2020. During her Bachelor’s degree, she spent her internship semester in
Namibia in 2018/19. Since 2020, Karoline Kaiser has been studying Applied Research
in Engineering Sciences (M.Sc.) at THI and is also employed as a research assistant
within the REMO project at the Institute of New Energy Systems. Her research interests
include sustainable energy supplies in rural regions as well as load forecasting.
Philine Ginsberg is Project Manager at the Institute of New Energy Systems since
2020 and responsible for the coordination of international research and network
projects. She is also the Project Manager of the project Renewable Energy based
E-Mobility in Higher Education (REMO) and supports the REMO team with regard to
the overall project coordination.
She has an academic background in Governance and Public Policy (B.A.) and
during her Master’s degree in International Studies (M.A.), she specialised in Peace
and Conflict Studies. Before joining the Institute of New Energy Systems, she worked
for an NGO implementing education and training projects in the Middle East.
She has also spent time in Ethiopia and South Africa working for a German foundation
and supporting an education project.
Prof. Wilfried Zörner studied Mechanical Engineering at Technical
University of Munich (Germany) and the University of Bath (United
Kingdom). He received his Ph.D. degree from Technical University
of Munich. His thesis was on small-scale solar-thermal power
generation. He has been Professor for Design and Development
at Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt (THI) since 1998. He now
concentrates his teaching on renewable energies, especially bio
energy and solar energy as well as energy policies and energy
economics. He initiated the Bachelor´s degree programme
‘Renewable Energy Technologies’ as well as the Master´s degree
programme ‘Renewable Energy Systems’ and is THI´s person in
charge of academic cooperation with Africa. As Head of the
Institute of new Energy Systems (InES), Wilfried Zörner is responsible
for Applied Research in all fields of renewable energies including
hydrogen. InES mainly carries out cooperative research with
industry, universities and research institutions on national and
international scale. International activities focus on Europe, Africa
and Central Asia. Wilfried Zörner is also the project leader of the
project Renewable Energy based E-Mobility in Higher Education
(REMO). Within the framework of the project, InES, as the German
project partner, is responsible for project coordination and, in
terms of content, primarily takes on the role of advisor.
REMO Members I Tunisia
Pr. Khaled GRAYAA
Professor of Communication Systems and Advanced Electronic
Director of LaRINa, ENSTAB, University of Carthage, Tunisia
Pr. Khaled GRAYAA is a Professor of Communication Systems and Advanced Electronic
at the National School of Advanced Sciences and Technologies (ENSTAB) and Director
of LaRINa Research Laboratory. He was Director of the National Higher Engineering
School of Tunis (ENSIT) from 2011 to 2015. He received his PhD in 2000 and HDR in
2007 in Communication Systems from ENIT in collaboration with ENSEEIHT, Toulouse
France. He is currently the coordinator of REMO project (Renewable Energy-based
E-Mobility in Higher Education) financed by DAAD, in partnership with THI University
in Germany and AUI University in Morocco. His interests include microwave circuits
modelling, AI, IoT and wireless communication systems. He has published 25 articles
in refereed conference lectures and 15 journal articles.
Dr. Ikbal CHAMMAKHI MSADAA is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at ENSTAB
and member of LaRINa Research Lab at the University of Carthage, Tunisia. She
received her Computer Science Engineering diploma in 2005 and her MSc degree
in 2006, both from ENSI, University of Manouba, Tunisia and her Ph.D. in Computer
Science and Networking in 2010 from TELECOM ParisTech at EURECOM, SophiaAntipolis France. She has participated in several Tunisian, French, and European
research projects (REMO, WiNEM, iTETRIS, OPAX, etc.). She is currently the coordinator
of WP3 in REMO project funded by DAAD, Germany. Her current research interests
include IoT, AI, UAV-Assisted Networks, and QoS management for wireless networks.
Dr. Ines Mehouachi is Post-Doc at LaRINa Research Lab at the University of Carthage,
in the framework of REMO project (Renewable Energy-based E-Mobility in Higher
Education) funded by DAAD, Germany. She received her Industrial Electronic
Engineering diploma in 2013 from National Engineering School of Sousse (ENISo),
University of Sousse, and her Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering in 2019 from National
Higher Engineering School of Tunis (ENSIT). Her current research interests include
renewable energies, power system analysis, Electric mobility, FACTS devices, Smart
grid and metaheuristic algorithms.
Dr. Faten KARDOUS is an Assistant Professor of Smart Sensors and Nanotechnologies
at ENSTAB and member of LaRINa Research Lab at the University of Carthage,
Tunisia. She received her engineering degree from the ENSEEHIT engineering school
in Toulouse (France) in 2007 in electrical engineering. In the same year, she obtained
her Master of Science from the Polytechnic National Institute (INP) of Toulouse. She
obtained her Ph.D. from the University of Franche Comte in Besancon (France)
in engineering sciences. She was study director and assistant director of ENSTAB
from 2017 to 2020. She was member of different institution scientific boards from
2012 to 2020. Her current research interests are transducers devoted to biology,
Electromobility, smart Sensors, and smart agriculture. She has participated to
several National, and European projects (PAQ, REMO). She’s currently coordinator of
WP2 in REMO project funded by DAAD, Germany.
Lazher MEJDI is a PhD student in Electrical Engineering and Machine Learning
enrolled in the Higher National School of Engineering of Tunis (ENSIT). He received his
Engineering degree in Energy Systems and Clean Technologies from ENSTAB in 2019
and his Master’s degree in Power Electric Systems from National School of Engineering
of Tunis (ENIT) in 2020.His main research focus is in E-mobility Smart Charging and its
impacts on the electric grid. He is taking part of the research group in REMO project
funded by DAAD, Germany.
Dimeth Nouicer is a Ph.D. student at ENSIT, University of Tunis. She received her
computer science license diploma in 2018, and her MSc degree of Data Science in
2020.She was coordinator of DevSpace club from 2016 to 2018. She has participated
in several programs (TechCamp, Plant for the Planet, BBC Media Action, ...) and
seminars (Philofest, Whom can we trust, Peace festival, …) in Tunisia and in Germany.
She is currently a researcher in the REMO project funded by DAAD, Germany. She
has published 2 conference papers. Her current research interests include IoT, AI,
E-mobility and VRP.
Dr. Ahmed Khallaayoun REMO project Country Lead
Dr. Ahmed Khallaayoun holds a BS, MS and a PhD in Electrical and Computer
Engineering from Montana State University; he is currently an Associate Professor in
electrical engineering at Al Akhawayn University (since 2011) and a manager for the
Centre for Learning excellence (since 2012) that he co‐established. After an 8 year
experience in Algorithmic studies, signal processing, and hardware implementation
in the telecommunication domain, his research interest are now focused on the
feasibility of the smart grid concept in Morocco, energy efficiency in developing
countries, AMI,Smart antenna systems, and telecommunication challenges in the
smart grid. Dr. Khallaayoun worked and is currently working on various projects
related to smart grid and smart home energy management systems. Dr. Khallaayoun
was the country coordinator of AT-SGIRES project under Erasmus and currently the
country coordinator of the REMO project funded by DAAD.
Dr. Mhammed Chraibi REMO Member Assistant professor researcher
Dr. Mhammed Chraibi holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (2006)
and a Master of Science in Software Engineering (2010) from Al Akhawayn
University in Ifrane (AUI). He also holds a PhD in Computer Science (2017) from Ecole
Mohammadia des Ingenieurs (EMI), Mohamed V University. During his studies he has
received “Prime d’excellence” from Academia foundation, Merit based scholarship
from Al Akhawayn University, Honors scholarship from the Japan Student Services
Organization (JASSO), and Bourse d’Excellence from l’Ecole Mohammadia des
Ingenieurs. He has worked for a year as a graduate researcher at the Laboratory
for Scientific Instrumentation and Engineering (LaSIE), in the department of applied
physics at Osaka University. In addition to teaching Computer Science courses,
Dr. Chraibi is currently Assistant Dean for Student Success and Engagement
supervising the Center for Learning Excellence, Community Involvement Program,
and the Student Activities Office. His research interests lie in the fields of context
aware software engineering, policy based systems and smart grids and intelligent
energy management systems.
REMO Team Member Full Professor Researcher
Khalid Loudiyi, Professor holding PhD in Physics from Oklahoma State University
(1989). Joined Al Akhawayn University (AUI), School of Science and Engineering
(SSE), in 1995. Has revised and helped in establishing academic programs at AUI
and Ibn Tofail University (Kenitra, Morocco). Has been working, for the past four
years, on different renewable energy projects and academic programs. Amongst
his contributions in this area are the setting up a Master of Science degree in
“Sustainable Energy Management” at AUI; in addition to starting major renewable
energy projects in solar energy, wind energy, energy efficiency and energy storage.
Rachid Lghoul holds an MSc Degree in Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energies
from Mohammadia Engineering School in Rabat (2011). He is an engineering and a
lecturer at school of science and engineering at Alakhawayn university in ifrane.
He has worked as Part time Embedded System Engineer in different projects for
Telecom & Aeronautic industries; his area of expertise is related to digital signal
processing, FPGAs, microprocessors, and control. His current research interests
is oriented towards smart grid especially Micro grids aspects, including power
electronics, distributed energy, storage systems, control, energy management
systems and energy optimization. Currently he is involved in smart grid projects
within USAID and National Advanced Teaching and training on Smart grid and Grid
Integration of Renewable Energy Systems/AT-SGIRES Page 24 of 98 granted project
(CNRST, IRESEN morocco), he is also contributing to development of a small wind
turbine as part time engineer.
Mr. Makhtar Rhanai Morocco REMO Financial coordinator
El Makhtar Rhannai, master degree in finance and auditing from ESC Pau School
of Management – Pau – France, and bachelor degree in finance from ESIG School
of Management in FES, Morocco. He worked as finance officer with ESIG School of
Management in FES, Morocco from 1998 till 2000, and joined Al Akhawayn University
in 2000 as finance officer. In April 2011, he was appointed as Payroll and Accounting
Manager at Al Akhawayn University. He has been working as Finance project
Manager for the projects of MENARA, PREVEX and ITHACA funded by the European
Union’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation programme
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