Professor Andrew M. Kahonge

Associate Professor at the University of Nairobi (UoN), Chairman of the Department of Computing and Informatics.

Professor Andrew M. Kahonge is an Associate Professor at the University of Nairobi (UoN). He serves as the Chairman of the Department of Computing and Informatics. He is a computer scientist with a Bachelor’s degree from UoN.

He then completed his Master’s in Advanced Computer Science at the University of Birmingham (UoB) in 2003, and later his PhD at UoN in 2013.

Andrew has worked in both the private and public sector. He started as a software developer for a private firm in Kenya, after which he moved to the UK. During that time, he worked part-time for the Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health Trust, NHS, as a web developer.

Later, he returned to Kenya where he started working for the University of Nairobi, where he has been involved in several research projects and consultancies with local and international organizations, such as PwC, UN-Habitat, Algorand, OpenHIE.

Andrew has been involved in several research projects in the areas of cybersecurity, health informatics, blockchain and systems integration.Full text here