African Women in Technology Role Models 2017

10 African Women Role Models as named by AfCHIX http://afchix.blogspot.com/

Jane was named among these amazing women :-)

Dr. Anicia Peters
PhD. Human Computer Interaction
Specialist in Human Computer Interaction
Dean: Faculty of Computing and Informatics
Namibia University of  Science and Technology
Country: Namibia

Dr. Mona Nasr
Specialist in System Software, Cloud Computing, Distributed Systems & Data Analytics
Country: Egypt

Jane Langoi
MBA in Information Technology
Specialist in Information Technology Management
Wireless Technician - Habari Node Limited
Co-founder of Techchix Tanzania
Country: Tanzania

Stella Ozochukwu-Daniel
Masters in Telecom Management
Specialist in Electronics
CEO & Founder Odyssey Educational Foundation
Country: Nigeria

Dr. Imogeni Wright
PhD. in Bioinformatics from University of the Western Cape.
Specialist in Bioinformatics, Algorithm Development, formally Theoretical Physics,
Co-founder and CSO, Hyrax Bioscience
Country: South Africa

Dorcas Muthoni
An Enterprenuer and Computer scientist
CEO & Founder of OPENWORLD Ltd
Country: Kenya

Bih Janet Shufor Fofang
2017 Winner of the  A Richard Newton ABIE Award for innovative teaching practices that encourages more girls in STEM
Country: Cameroon

Faimata Seye SYLLA
Regional Educational Representative for FHI360/ West and Central Africa
Country: Senegal

Evelyn Namara
Techpreneur: Founder of !nnovate Uganda
2012 Anita Borg Change Agent Award winner
Global ambassador for iamtheCODE
Executive Board representing Eastern Africa for the ACSIS.
Country: Uganda

Dr. Kaoutar El Maghraoui
Research Scientist at the IBM T.J Watson Research Center in Yorktown Heights, New York
Country: Morocco