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Congratulations Dr. Maginga, on Your Successful PhD Defense

It is with great pleasure we inform you that Ms. Theofrida Julius Maginga, from the Department of Informatics and Information Technology, CoNAS, SUA, has successfully defended her doctoral thesis on Sept  30, 2024. Ms. Maginga did her research at the University of Rwanda (African Center of Excellence in Internet of Things) in Rwanda. The title […]

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Dr. Michael P. J. Mahenge Appointed as the Head of Department, IIT

The Vice Chancellor of Sokoine University of Agriculture, Prof. Raphael Chibunda, has appointed Dr. Michael P. J. Mahenge to be the Head of the Department of Informatics and Informatics (DIIT) for a three-year term starting from August 16, 2024, until August 15, 2027, as shown in the attached document. Let us join together in congratulating […]

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DIIT Postgrad Students Presents their Research Findings and Proposals

On August 16th, 2024, PhD and Master’s students from the Department of Informatics and Information Technology at Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) had the opportunity to present their research findings. The session, held at Solomon Mahlangu Campus and chaired by Dr. Ayubu Churi, provided a platform for two students to share their completed research, while […]

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PhD Research Results Seminar Presentation – 16th August 2024

The Department of Informatics & IT will host a PhD research results seminar presentation on 16th August 2024 starting at 9 am to 11am, at SGLB2 (Video Conference) lab.  For more details about students, their topics, discussants and examiners, please see the attachment.

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Ms. Joan Jonathan Joins Women-Led Healthcare Startups Cohort in Africa

We are proud to announce that Ms. Joan Jonathan, our very own staff member in the Department of Informatics and Information Technology, CoNAS, at Sokoine University of Agriculture, has been selected to join the exclusive cohort of women-led healthcare startups in Africa in 2024. Ms. Jonathan, currently on study leave pursuing her PhD at the […]

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Congratulations to the SmartTB Team for Featuring in the COSTECH Magazine

We congratulate the team behind SmartTB, led by department members Ms. Joan Jonathan and Dr. Alcardo Barakabitze, for featuring in Tanzania’s prestigious Ubunifu & Utafiti COSTECH magazine. This recognition highlights the significance of SmartTB, an innovative application designed to assist tuberculosis patients in monitoring their treatment, thereby improving health outcomes and adherence to medication. The […]

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The First Intake of Master’s in Information and Knowledge Management Presents their Innovative Research Proposals

The Department of Informatics and Information Technology (DIIT) at the College of Natural and Applied Sciences, Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA), witnessed a significant event on July 3rd and 4th, as students pursuing their Master’s degrees in Information and Knowledge Management presented their research proposals. The presentations, held at the Solomon Mahlangu Campus. Dr. Michael […]

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