ACEIoT Phd Supervisors

University of Rwanda

Dr. Peace Bamurigire

Lecturer

Dr. Peace Bamurigire is a lecturer with eleven years of experience working at the University of Rwanda. Peace specializes in embedded computing systems and is responsible for lecturing and researcher’s other researchers’ employees on using progressive systems and applications, including ICT software, and designing and programming IoT devices. Peace is a powerful force in the workplace and uses (…)

University of Rwanda

Prof. Nkurikiyeyezu Kizito

Associate Professor

Kizito Nkurikiyeyezu is a researcher at the University of Rwanda’s Centre of Excellence in Biomedical Engineering and e-Health and a lecturer at the Africa Center of Excellence in Internet of Things.He is currently an associate professor at the College of Science and Technology, University of Rwanda, Rwanda. He completed his Ph.D. (Engineering, Intelligence & information) in 2020 at (…)

University of Rwanda

Prof Richard Musabe

Associate professor

Richard Musabe is currently an Associate Professor at the College of Science and Technology, University of Rwanda, Rwanda. He is a professional and dedicated person with a solid education background. He is an Associate professor in Computer Networks and Software Engineering. He obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Engineering and Information Technology from Kigali (…)

University of Rwanda

Dr BAKUNZIBAKE Jean Pierre

Senior Lecturer

Pierre Bakunzibake is an Digital Government and Innovation expert passionate about digital and innovative transformation and problem-solving in both the public and private sectors. He is a senior Lecturer at the University of Rwanda; teaching and researching in ICTs, e-Government, IoT, and Information Systems areas. Pierre is a PhD holder in Informatics from the Örebro University School of (…)

University of Novi Sad, Serbia

Vukobratovic Dejan

Full Professor

I received Dipl.-Ing, Mr.-Ing. and Dr.-Ing. degrees in electrical engineering from the University of Novi Sad, Serbia, in 2001, 2005 and 2008, respectively. Since February 2009, I was an Assistant Professor, since March 2014, I was an Associate Professor, and since April 2019, I’m Full Professor with the Department of Power, Electronics and Communication Engineering, University of Novi Sad. (…)

University of Rwanda

Dr Hitimana Eric

Lecturer

PhD holder in Embedded Computing Systems, at the African Center of Excellence in the Internet of Things (ACEoIT), College of Science and Technology, University of Rwanda. He obtained a Master’s Degree in Computer Engineering from the Chonbuk National University, Jeonju, South Korea in 2014. He received a bachelor’s degree in computer engineering and information technology from the University (…)

Dr Nsengiyumva Philbert

Senior Lecturer

Dr. Philibert Nsengiyumva graduated with a B.Sc. in Physics from the National University of Rwanda in 1987, Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Sherbrooke (Quebec, Canada) in 1992, and D.Tech, in Electrical Engineering from the Central University of Technology, Free State (South Africa) in 2015. He worked as Senior Lecturer at the National University of Rwanda and (…)

University of Arts, London

Prof Kayalvizhi Jayavel

Associate Professor

Mrs. Kayalvizhi Jayavel started her career as a teacher in the year 2001. She has 22 years of expertise in the art of teaching, research and administration. She did her under graduation with specialization in electronics and communication engineering from Sai Ram engineering College and Post graduation with Embedded Systems as specialization from College of Engineering, Guindy. She currently (…)

University of Rwanda

Dr TWIZERE Celetin

Associate Professor

He received the BSc. degree in Physics from the National University of Rwanda in 2001, the MSc degrees in Complex Electronics Engineering from University of Roma Tre, Italy, in 2005 and the PhD degree in Engineering of Biomedical Electronics, Electromagnetism and Telecommunication from the University of Roma Tre, Italy in 2011. In 2002, he joined the Department of Physics in the Faculty of (…)

University of Rwanda

Prof MASABO Emmanuel

Associate Professor

Dr. Emmanuel Masabo is an Associate Professor in the computer and Software Engineering department, School of ICT, College of Science and Technology, University of Rwanda. He has mainly worked as academic staff since 2005. He also has two years’ experience in public institutions outside academia. He holds a PhD of Software Engineering from Makerere University, Uganda. He got a master’s of (…)

Science, Technology and Innovation ,Malawi

Dr. Chomora Mikeka

Associate Professor

Associate Professor Chomora Mikeka holds a PhD from the Division of Physics, Electrical and Computer Engineering at Yokohama National University, Japan. His PhD research was about power autonomous sensor radio based on cellular and digital TV RF energy harvesting. He is an inventor and holds a Malawi patent number MW/P/2015/00003 on a multi-functional antenna for DTV, TVWS Internet and DTT (…)

University of Rwanda

Celestin Nkundineza

Senior Lecturer

Dr. Celestin Nkundineza holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics (2015) and a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering (2010), both from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA. He also earned a Bachelor of Science with Honors in Electromechanical Engineering from the University of Rwanda-College of Science and Technology (former Kigali Institute of Science and (…)

University of Rwanda

Dr. Rwigema James

Senior Lecturer

Dr.James Rwigema is the Head of Master’s Program at the African Center of Excellence in Internet of Things (ACEIoT) and a Senior Lecture in the Department of Information Systems , School of ICT , College of Science and Technology, University of Rwanda. Dr. James received a Bachelors Degree in Computer Engineering and Information Technology from University of Rwanda college of Science and (…)

University of Rwanda

Gaspard GASHEMA

Lecturer

Gaspard GASHEMA is a PhD holder in IT convergence Engineering, Kumoh National Institute of Technology, Gumi, Republic of Korea. He previously received bachelor’s degree in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering from Kigali Institute of Science and Technology, Kigali, Rwanda in 2010 before graduating with master’s degree in communication and information systems from Northwestern (…)

University of Rwanda

Dr NGENZI Alexender

Senior Lecturer

Alexander Ngenzi, PhD received his Bachelor of Science in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering and Master of Science in Operational Communications from former Kigali Institute of Science and Technology(KIST) which is now the College of Science and Technology(CST), University of Rwanda (UR) in 2007 and 2011 respectively.He holds PhD in Computer Science and Engineering obtained from (…)

University of Rwanda

Dr Omar Gatera

Senior Lecturer

Dr. Omar Gatera is the head of Ph.D Studies and Research at the African Center of Excellence in Internet of Things (ACEIoT) and lecturer in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, School of Engineering, College of Science and Technology, University of Rwanda. From 2008 to 2020, Dr. Gatera was working for Rwanda Standards Board (RSB), where he gained a sound expertise in (…)

University of Rwanda

Prof Hanyurwimfura Damien

Full Professor

Prof Damien Hanyurwimfura is a Full Professor and the Acting Director of the African Center of Excellence in Internet of Things (ACEIoT), College of Science and Technology, University of Rwanda. He received his Bachelor degree of Engineering in Computer Engineering and Information Technology from University of Rwanda (Former KIST) in 2005. He obtained his Master degree of Engineering in (…)

IIT Kharagpur ,INDIA

Prof. Raja Datta

University of Rwanda

Dr Martin Kuradusenge

Lecturer

Dr. Martin Kuradusenge is currently an academic staff member (assistant lecturer) at the University of Rwanda, College of Science and Technology, School of ICT, department of Computer and Software Engineering. He is a PhD holder in Internet of Things (wireless intelligent sensor network) from University of Rwanda. He obtained a Master’s degree of Communications Management and BSc. degree in (…)

University of Rwanda

Dr. Twahirwa Evariste

Lecturer

Dr. Twahirwa Evariste is a faculty staff in the department of computer science at the University of Rwanda. He holds a Ph.D in Wireless Intelligent Sensor Networks from the African Center of Excellence in Internet of Things and Master of Engineering in Computer Science and Technology from University of Rwanda and Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology respectively. His (…)

NCST, Rwanda

Dr MUKANYIRIGIRA Didacienne

Lecturer

Dr. Didacienne Mukanyiligira has received a BSc in Electromechanical Engineering from Kigali Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), currently University of Rwanda (UR). She holds a Master of Science Degree in Information and Communication Systems from Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST), China. She completed her PhD studies in Electrical Engineering, research field of (…)

Rochester Institute of Technology-RIT

Prof. Anthony Vodacek

Full Professor

Anthony Vodacek is a Full Professor of Imaging Science at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT). He received his B.S. (Chemistry) in 1981 from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and his M.S. and Ph.D. (Environmental Engineering) in 1985 and 1990 from Cornell University. His areas of research lie broadly in multi-modal remote sensing with a focus on the coupling of imaging with modeling for (…)

University of Rwanda

Associate Professor GATARE Ignace

Principal

Associate Professor Ignace GATARE, currently serves as the Principal of the College of Science and Technology of the University of Rwanda. Prior to his appointment as Principal, Associate Professor GATARE served as the Director General of the Rwanda National Commission of Science and Technology (NSTC), a public institution serving as think-tank and advisory board to the Rwanda Government on (…)

University of Rwanda

Dr. Gerard Rushingabigwi

Senior Lecturer

Dr. Gerard Rushingabigwi is a Senior Lecturer in different Departments of the University of Rwanda College of Science and Technology (UR CST); most notably, he is a Senior Lecturer of ECS6261 Ultra-Low Power Design Techniques for IoT Devices to MSc. Degree Students in ACE IoT, and a CEBE’s Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program Coordinator. With a Training Certificate to supervise PhD (…)