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June Lukuyu is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Washington, where she is affiliated with the UW Clean Energy Institute. Her work focuses on developing practical solutions for creating sustainable, inclusive energy systems for underserved communities through transdisciplinary approaches. Her expertise assists policymakers in achieving equitable, community-focused energy transitions by combining technical and socio-economic perspectives. June holds a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, an MSc in Renewable Energy Systems Technologies from Loughborough University, and a BS in Engineering Science from Smith College. She is engaged in various research projects that include improving power loss localization, investigating community-based demand response strategies, and evaluating approaches to sustainable rural electrification particularly in regions like Africa and Fiji. Additionally, she examines the impacts of increased electric vehicle adoption in African cities.
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