Dawit Shibabaw

Dawit Shibabaw Bogale is an accomplished data scientist and researcher with a strong academic and professional background in information science and data analytics. Dawit began his academic journey by obtaining a Bachelor’s degree in Information Science from the University of Gondar, Ethiopia, in July 2018. He then pursued a Master’s degree in Data Science and Analytics at the same university, which he completed in October 2021.

Currently, Dawit is a PhD student in Data Science at Bahir Dar University’s Institute of Technology, where he has been enrolled since December 2022. He is also a Research Fellow and Team Member at the Data Science for Social Impact initiative at the University of Pretoria, under the mentorship of Professor Vukosi Marivate.

Dawit’s expertise extends across various domains within data science, including machine learning, big data analytics, and artificial intelligence. His skill set is further reinforced by numerous certifications from prestigious institutions, including IBM, Columbia University, and the International Institute of Online Education. These certifications cover a wide range of topics such as deep learning, cybersecurity, blockchain, and generative AI.

Dawit’s contributions to the field have been recognized through awards such as the Certificate of Recognition from Deep Learning Indaba in September 2023. His innovative approach and dedication to the field have made him a skilled data scientist, data analyst, and machine learning engineer, with a creative and innovative mindset.

Throughout his career, Dawit has demonstrated a strong commitment to advancing the field of data science, particularly in its application to social impact. His ongoing research and academic endeavors continue to position him as a leading expert in the field.