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Rose Nakasi – Makerere University College of Computing & Information Sciences (CoCIS)

Rose Nakasi

Name: Rose Nakasi

Gender: Female

Title: Lecturer

Department: Information Technology

Highest Qualification: PhD in Computing Science, Makerere University

Area of specialisation: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Computational Mathematics & Modeling, Health Informatics

Email: rose.nakasi@mak.ac.ug

Alt. Email: N/A

Mobile: +256 (0) 704 024681

Office Hours: 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM

Website: www.cocis.mak.ac.ug


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Dr. Rose Nakasi, an Artificial Intelligence Research Scientist and Lecturer at Makerere University, is breaking new ground in health technology as the Head of the Makerere Artificial Intelligence Health Lab. She spearheads innovative projects like the Lacuna-funded initiative for Sexual Reproductive and Maternal Health and the Google-funded “Ocular” project, focusing on AI-driven mobile microscopy diagnosis of Malaria, Tuberculosis, and cancer. Her dedication to healthcare is evident through her work with the NIH DS-I Africa consortium on the DS-I Malaria project in Uganda. With a PhD in Computer Science from Makerere University, Rose is making significant strides in AI and health technology. Rose also leads the  ITU/WHO/WIPO Topic Group on “AI based detection of Malaria” under the Global Initiative AI for Health (GIAI4H and a committee member on the CODATA International Data Policy Committee.