Devotha Nyambo is a well-versed systems analyst and lecturer consistently working on data-driven models and platforms. She holds a PhD degree in Information and Communication Science and Engineering from the Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology (NM-AIST where she also works as a lecturer and researcher). She has previously worked on dairy farming systems for cluster-based modelling and agent-based simulations of requirements for more milk. Among other current activities, she is actively working on data-driven solutions for advancements of health and small-scale agriculture systems. As an AWARD fellow [African Women in Agricultural Research and Development] Devotha has engaged in research that benefits East Africans for over seven years with a track record of winning grants and scholarships, some of them being; from the Government of Tanzania through Tanzania Commission for Science and Technology, African Development Bank through Nelson Mandela - AIST, AWARD, Deep Learning Indaba, Women in Machine Learning, Queen Elizabeth Scholarship - Advanced scholars program and Grace Hopper Celebrations for Women in Computing. Devotha is an active researcher and works with MSc and PhD students in the areas of data science and AI. She is actively publishing her original work in various peer reviewed journals and conference proceedings.

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