Fourth Meeting of the DS-I Africa Consortium
16 - 22 November 2024
The Ravenala Attitude Hotel, Mauritius

Ms Bylhah Mugotitsa - Participant

African Population and Health Research Center (Project Manager/Coordinator)

Ms. Bylhah Mugotitsa is an emerging scholar and data scientist with a specialization in mental health research. As a dedicated PhD student from Kenya, she plays a significant role in the INSPIRE Network of data scientists. Her research focuses on developing sophisticated data science platforms for the integration and harmonization of longitudinal mental health data in Africa, with an emphasis on depression, anxiety, and psychosis. Her work incorporates advanced methodologies, including the OMOP Common Data Model, artificial intelligence for data quality assurance, and the development of innovative tools for data analysis and visualization.