Mahadi Ddamulira

Mahadi Ddamulira is a Lecturer in the Department of Mathematics at Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda, holding a permanent faculty position. His roles include teaching, research supervision, mentoring junior staff, and departmental administration. Previously, he was a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Max Planck Institute for Software Systems (MPI-SWS) in Saarbrücken, Germany, and a University Project Assistant at Graz University of Technology, Austria. His research focuses on Diophantine equations involving holonomic sequences and linearly recurrent sequences like Fibonacci and Lucas numbers. He was funded by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) through projects F5510, P26114, and W1230.

His academic journey includes work under Prof. Joël Ouaknine (MPI-SWS) and Prof. Robert F. Tichy (Graz University of Technology). He contributes to both theoretical and applied aspects of number theory, with emphasis on discrete mathematics and computational methods.