AI, Data Science & Health Equity
Building AI-powered systems for trust defense — informed by global health research, teaching, and practice.
Research & Experience
Applied data scientist and global health researcher building AI systems to address health misinformation and advance digital equity.
Current Focus
Integrating crisis informatics, health data science, and applied AI to create next-generation intelligence for health resilience. Translating research into deployed systems and training the next generation of health informatics leaders.
- →MedContext: Agentic AI for medical misinformation detection—91.4% accuracy across multimodal sources
- →Trust Defense: Real-time AI platform for detecting and responding to threats against institutional trust
Previous Experience
Chief Partnerships Officer, Purpose Life Sciences
Executive Director of the TOGETHER Adaptive Platform Trial Consortium
Managing Director, MTEK Sciences East Africa
Advisor to Ministry of Health of Rwanda, Data Science for Decision-making
Research & Strategy Lead, Purpose Africa
Developing pan-African clinical research capacity
Scientific Director
African AI Innovation Ecosystem Research Network
Current Projects
From research leadership and health systems to AI ventures and digital tools — spanning surveillance, clinical trials, and capacity building.
Chief Technology Officer | AI-Powered Threat Detection
Research Leadership | AI in Health
Founder & Principal Scientist
Agentic AI for Medical Misinformation Detection
Past Projects
Previous leadership roles in global health research, clinical trials, and health systems strengthening.
Global Adaptive Platform Clinical Trial
Director of Global Health Strategy
Research Capacity Building Initiative
Data Science Advisor, Ministry of Health