Advisor
ADVISOR
Workshop Advisor

Edwin Mugume

Assistant Teaching Professor · CMU-Africa

Provides academic and strategic guidance to the workshop, helping connect its programme to rigorous research and publication practice.

CMU-Africa profile
Working committee
01
Workshop Chair

Kipngeno Koech

Provides overall direction, convenes the organising team and holds the workshop’s partnerships and delivery together.

02
Secretary

Gentille Uwera

Keeps the committee aligned through records, correspondence and action tracking.

03
Programme Lead

Zainab Akintayo

CMU-Africa Research Club · Vice Chair

Shapes the learning programme, session flow and speaker coordination.

04
IEEE Elevate Programme Lead

Akabway Rurangwa

Leads the IEEE Elevate Local Section Programme, coordinating mentors, mentees and project delivery.

05
Publicity & Communications Lead

Grace Kaimburi

CMU-Africa Research Club · Strategist

Leads workshop communications, publicity and community visibility.

06
Technical & Publications Lead

Paul Mugume

CMU-Africa Research Club · Public Relations

Stewards the technical resources, publication material and workshop tools.

07
Venue, Student & Volunteer Coordinator

Jean Gabriel Mpuhwezimana

CMU-Africa Research Club · Community Engagement Officer

Connects the venue, student community and volunteer team on workshop day.

08
Research Lead

Matewos Endaylalu

CMU-Africa Research Club · Chair

Connects the programme to research practice and the CMU-Africa research community.