Peter was a masters of science student at the University of Nairobi in Kenya, supervised by Dr Gordon MacLeod (HartRAO), Dr Okeng’o G (Kenya) and Dr Kaduki (Kenya). Peter was working on a project titled OH (1665 MHz) Maser Spectra Variability in NGC 6334F.

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Peter was born in a town called Chipata in Zambia. After completion of his secondary school studies, he enrolled to Nkrumah College of Education (now Kwame Nkrumah University) from which he obtained a diploma in education in 2007.Then Peter joined the Ministry of Education and served as a teacher of science at Petauke Day Secondary school.

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In 2010, Peter enrolled to the University of Zambia and in 2014 he was awarded a Bachelor of Science (BSc) with a major in Physics. In 2015, Peter participated in the basic radio astronomy training which later led to the award of the scholarship for the masters.

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Prior to the start of the masters, Peter worked as a lecturer at Northern Technical college (Nortec) where he taught Physics and Engineering Science.

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Upon completing his masters, Peter would like to do a PhD in radio astronomy so that he can be well equipped to participate in the AVN and SKA projects as a researcher and also be able to give back to the community through teaching and outreach programs.