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NEW PhD in the Department, Dr Farian Severine Ishengoma

Our colleague, Farian Severine Ishengoma successfully defended his PhD thesis “Integrated Drone Technologies and Machine Learning Techniques for Early Detection of Fall Armyworm in Maize Fields: A case study of East Africa” on 10th July 2023 at the African Center of Excellence in Internet of Things – ACEIoT, at the University of Rwanda, Rwanda. Dr. Ishengoma has […]

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Exploring the Future: TBC Visits SUA’s 3D and Robotics Studio at Solomon Mahlangu Campus

The Department of Informatics and Information Technology (DIIT) and the College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CoNAS) welcomed the Tanzania Broadcasting Corporation (TBC) to the IT Innovation Lab’s 3D and Robotics studio (CEZERI Studio). The studio equipment were generously donated by the Turkish people under the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA). TBC visited the […]

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YEESI LAB WORKSHOP — How to Establish a Start-up and Raise Funding, Saturday 8th July

We are delighted to have Mr. Albany James, a Product Development Director for Anzisha Ventures, a highly accomplished serial entrepreneur, as the facilitator for this training session. With his extensive expertise and experience in the field, we are confident that participants will gain practical insights and knowledge on the intricacies of starting up a company. Albany […]

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YEESI Lab Weekend Workshops: HR Management for Start-ups

During our recent YEESI Lab Weekend Workshops Series, we had the privilege of being trained in Human Resources management for start-ups by Madam Regula Damas, a Principal HR officer. Her training focused on working with human beings diligently while still achieving the goals of a start-up. Successful start-ups often excel in recruiting top talent and […]

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Empowering Youth for Innovation: Reflections from the YEESI Lab Open Courseware

In 2022, the Morogoro Youth Empowerment through the Establishment of Social Innovation (YEESI) Lab embarked on an initiative to empower young individuals with the artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) knowledge, skills, and competence required to tackle pressing challenges in the agricultural sector. Through their open courseware program, YEESI Lab offered a curriculum on […]

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A New 3D Printing and Robotics Studio in the Department of Informatics and Information Technology

Exciting News! IT Innovation Lab at Solomon Mahlangu Campus (SMC) has been transformed and equipped with state-of-the-art 3D Printing and Robotics Technology. Today, May 31, 2023, the IT Innovation lab at Solomon Mahlangu Campus underwent a remarkable transformation. Thanks to the generous donation from the Turkish people under the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA), […]

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Upcoming Seminar Presentations by PhD Students on 26th May 2023

It is our pleasure to announce two upcoming PhD seminar presentations in the department. The first presentation will be given by Ms. Anna Mbughuni on her research topic “Usage patterns of Open Access Institutional Repositories in Tanzania: A study of Public Universities in Tanzania“. Ms. Mbughuni will present the results of her research and share her […]

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PhD Defence for Nolasko Mwinami on 10th May 2023

Please join us on May 10, 2023, at 09:00 AM for the PhD thesis defense of Nolasko Victory Mwinami. Nolasko is a PhD candidate in the Department of Informatics and Information Technology, College of Natural and Applied Sciences at the Sokoine University of Agriculture and a lecturer at the Jordan University College in Morogoro, Tanzania. He […]

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