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6th DS-I Africa Consortium Meeting

  • Denis Musinguzi

    Mr Denis Musinguzi - Participant

    Makerere University Data Science Research Training to Strengthen Evidence-Based Health Innovation, Intervention and Policy (Research Engineer)

    Denis Musinguzi is a Research Engineer specializing in machine learning and multimodal artificial intelligence, with a focus on medical image analysis. His work centers on developing vision-language models that integrate imaging data with clinical context to support decision‑making in healthcare. He has contributed to projects involving chest X‑ray interpretation, medical report generation, visual question answering, and medical image segmentation. Denis holds a Master's degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Makerere University. He has collaborated closely with medical teams on applied healthcare solutions, including the development of a low‑cost ventilator during the COVID‑19 pandemic. His current research interests focus on explainable AI for medical imaging, with particular emphasis on neurovascular disease analysis and clinical decision‑support systems.