Jennifer-Batamuliza

Track Chair '24

Jennifer Batamuliza

University of Rwanda, Rwanda

Jennifer Batamuliza is the Head of Data Driven Incubation Hub and Short Professional Courses at African Center of Excellence in Data Science, University of Rwanda. She is also the Girls Empowerment Lead at Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at University of Rwanda. Jennifer is the Deputy Project Coordinator and Career Path Lead for UR AFRETEC project implemented by CMU-Africa and sponsored by Mastercard Foundation. She is a lecturer at the University of Rwanda, teaching IT courses to undergraduate students and Data Science courses to Masters Students in Data Science. She supervises both Masters and PhD students research in Internet of Things and Data Science.

Jennifer Batamuliza is the Vice President of Rwandan Association for Women in Science and Engineering (RAWISE). She is the Founder and CEO of RWA TECH HUB, an organization that trains and mentors girls in ICT. She holds a Ph.D. in Data Science with an option in Data Mining. She holds a Master’s degree in Engineering in Computer Science and Technology. She holds a bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering and Information Technology. Jennifer Batamuliza is a DASCA-certified senior big data analyst. Her research focuses on big data analytics, machine learning, cyber security, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence. She has won different grants and awards, and she was also awarded the Women Science Leadership Award 2022 by the National Council for Science and Technology (NCST) for promoting girls and women in Science and Technology.