Samuel Adekanmbi

Samuel Adekanmbi is a Lecturer in Computing at Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) Peterborough, affiliated with the Faculty of Creative and Digital Arts and Sciences and the School of Computing and Information Science. He brings over 15 years of industry experience in data and software engineering from sectors including insurance, telecommunications, and oil and gas, integrating real-world insights into his academic role.

Education:

• MSc in Computer Science, University of Ibadan, Nigeria
• BSc in Computer Science, University of Ibadan, Nigeria

His research focuses on Data Science for Social Good, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning Models, and Big Data Analytics. He explores how technology can be leveraged to solve societal challenges, particularly through ethical computing and intelligent systems. As a Google Cloud Certified Data Engineer and Microsoft Cloud Ambassador for Azure, his work bridges cloud infrastructure with data science applications.

The recent publication on filtering offensive language using grammatical relations reflects a trend in his work toward safe and responsible AI, particularly in social media contexts. His research combines linguistic analysis with machine learning to improve online community safety.

Scientific Awards and Recognitions:

• Google Cloud Certified Data Engineer
• Microsoft Cloud Ambassador (Azure)

Sam is actively involved in the tech community as the organiser of the Google Developer’s Group in Leicester, where he fosters knowledge exchange among developers. He is committed to empowering students and professionals with practical skills in computing, programming, and data analytics. His teaching spans foundational to advanced topics, including algorithms, web development, and data analytics. He serves as a module leader, ensuring high-quality learning experiences through coordinated resources and assessments.

He is a member of the Nigeria Computer Society and contributes to professional development in computing. While no formal grants or advised students are listed, his leadership in academic and community initiatives underscores his dedication to education and technological advancement.