Event schedule

Charles Ruranga TBD,, University of Rwanda

Ciira Maina Senior Lecturer and Director, Center for Data Science and AI, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology

Didas Kayihura Muganga A.g Vice Chancellor, University of Rwanda

Charles Mwangi TBD, Kabarak University

Jennifer Batamuliza TBD, University of Rwanda

Leon Ruganzu TBD, University of Rwanda

Andrew Kipkebut TBD, Kabarak University

Leon Ruganzu TBD, University of Rwanda

Andrew Kipkebut TBD, Kabarak University

Charles Mwangi TBD, Kabarak University

Andrew Katumba TBD, Makerere University

Charles Mwangi TBD, Kabarak University

Andrew Katumba TBD, Makerere University

Charles Mwangi TBD, Kabarak University

Billy Okal Senior Research Engineer, NVIDIA

Charles Mwangi TBD, Kabarak University

Billy Okal Senior Research Engineer, NVIDIA

Aurelle Kouanou Tchagna TBD, AIMS Cameroon

Jodelle Kemme TBD, Ishango Data Science Fellow

Morine Amutorine Data Associate, UN Global Pulse, Kampala

Morine is passionate about analysing, visualising and communicating data. Her work has been dominated by social data including social media data (conducting real-time content analysis and knowledge translation research), public radio (analysing public perceptions on topics that inform the work of the SDGs) and Google search data (to reveal knowledge gaps and detect disparities in health information availability). She particularly enjoys creating data-driven visuals to go with her research findings. She is currently a data associate at UN Global Pulse based in Kampala.

Alice Feng TBD, Axios

Alice Feng is a data visualization developer based in the Washington, DC area. She is passionate about using design to make data and information more accessible to broader audiences and recently has been exploring ways to bring more diversity, equity, and inclusion into the way we visualize data. Alice is currently making charts and maps for the United Nations Development Programme.

Andrei Paleyes PhD Candidate, University of Cambridge

Ed Shee TBD, seldon.io

Daisy Kiptoo TBD, Kabarak University

Jan Jongboom TBD, Edge Impulse

Cabrera-Jojoa Christian Lecturer, University of Cambridge

Moses Thiga Lecturer, Kabarak University, Kenya

Didas Kayihura Muganga A.g Vice Chancellor, University of Rwanda

Ciira Maina Senior Lecturer and Director, Center for Data Science and AI, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology

Neil Lawrence Professor, University of Cambridge

DeepMind Professor of Machine Learning at the University of Cambridge

Dina Machuve Member, Lacuna Fund Steering Committee

Martin Gordon Mubangizi Officer in Charge and Data Science Officer, UN Global Pulse, Kampala

Pamela Kimeto TBD, Kabarak University

Dina Machuve Member, Lacuna Fund Steering Committee

Morine Amutorine Data Associate, UN Global Pulse, Kampala

Morine is passionate about analysing, visualising and communicating data. Her work has been dominated by social data including social media data (conducting real-time content analysis and knowledge translation research), public radio (analysing public perceptions on topics that inform the work of the SDGs) and Google search data (to reveal knowledge gaps and detect disparities in health information availability). She particularly enjoys creating data-driven visuals to go with her research findings. She is currently a data associate at UN Global Pulse based in Kampala.

Pamela Kimeto TBD, Kabarak University

John Quinn Research Scientist, Google AI

Andrew Katumba TBD, Makerere University

Andrew Kipkebut TBD, Kabarak University

Ernest Mwebabze Director, Sunbird AI

Charles Ruranga TBD,, University of Rwanda

Prince Osei Lead Scientist & Director,, Quantum Leap Africa(QLA)

Elaine Nsoesie Assistant Professor, Boston University

a Computational Epidemiologist with a passion for applying novel data and methods to global health problems.She leads a team of computational social scientists, public health experts and computer scientists at Boston University's Department of Global Health. She is also a Data Science Fellow, as part of the BU Data Science Initiative at the Hariri Institute for Computing. She was born and raised in Cameroon.

Morine Amutorine Data Associate, UN Global Pulse, Kampala

Morine is passionate about analysing, visualising and communicating data. Her work has been dominated by social data including social media data (conducting real-time content analysis and knowledge translation research), public radio (analysing public perceptions on topics that inform the work of the SDGs) and Google search data (to reveal knowledge gaps and detect disparities in health information availability). She particularly enjoys creating data-driven visuals to go with her research findings. She is currently a data associate at UN Global Pulse based in Kampala.

Charles Ruranga TBD,, University of Rwanda

Yaé Ulrich Gaba TBD, Quantum Leap Africa