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Dr. Olugbenga Oluwagbemi is a Senior Lecturer in Computing Science at Middlesex University, UK, with a C2 NRF rating in South Africa. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from Covenant University (defended at Johns Hopkins University as a Fulbright Scholar) and advanced certificates from the Rochester Institute of Technology, USA, and Stellenbosch University, South Africa. His roles include teaching courses like Legal/Security Aspects of Data Science, Individual Data Science Projects, Blockchain Development, and supervising postdoctoral, PhD, MSc, and BSc students. He has over 17 years of teaching experience across Nigeria, South Africa, and the UK.
- Education: PhD (Covenant University/Johns Hopkins University), MSc (University of Ibadan), BSc (University of Ilorin), Advanced Certificate (Rochester Institute of Technology).
- Research Focus: Climate change modeling, AI in health, computational genomics, malaria control, and health informatics software development.
His research spans computational models for disease control, including HIV diagnostics, malaria eradication, and mRNA vaccine design. He has secured grants from DAAD, NRF, Oppenheimer Memorial Trust, and UK African Research Excellence Fellowship (AREF). Notable awards include the C2 NRF rating, DAAD Climate Research Grant, and Fulbright Fellowship awards.
Recent articles highlight AI-driven health solutions (e.g., facial emotion recognition, Monkeypox forecasting) and climate resilience strategies. He actively collaborates with institutions globally, including Oxford, Stellenbosch, and TUM. His work emphasizes practical software tools for healthcare and environmental challenges in Africa.
