Henry Kedi Okurut

Henry Kedi Okurut, BSc, PGCert (AI & Machine Learning), MSc (Candidate)
Associate Lecturer in Computer Science and Data Science, Hanave University

Henry Kedi Okurut is a highly skilled computer engineer, software developer, and digital transformation expert with extensive experience in software engineering, data systems, and large-scale IT project implementation. His work spans multiple African countries, focusing on developing digital platforms, modernising IT systems, and supporting government and institutional transformation.

He brings a unique blend of academic teaching and professional expertise, having delivered training, developed courses, and mentored learners in software development, artificial intelligence, and data analytics. His teaching approach emphasises practical, project-based learning aligned with industry standards.

At Hanave University, Henry Kedi Okurut serves as an Associate Lecturer in Computer Science and Data Science, where he contributes to teaching, research, and the development of innovative, industry-relevant learning programmes.

Education

 

  • Master of Data Science (ongoing) – Deakin University, Australia
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning – University of Texas at Austin, USA
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering – Makerere University, Uganda

 

Awards and Honors

 

  • Key contributor to national digital systems (Uganda and Zambia IP systems)
  • Recognised expert in software engineering and digital transformation
  • Certified in project management and advanced IT systems

 

Academic Appointments

 

  • Associate Lecturer in Computer Science and Data Science – Hanave University 
  • Online Course Instructor – Udemy
  • IT Expert – European Union Intellectual Property Office projects
  • Senior Software Developer – International IT organisations
  • IT Officer – Uganda Registration Services Bureau