Dr. Ir. Emmanuel N. Christian

Emmanuel is an action researcher that focuses on Artificial Intelligence & Cognitive Science. He is an internationally recognized expert in AI, Entrepreneurship and conducts state-of-the-art research on implementing AI for good. Certified Software Engineer, He leads & participates in several large-scale research and innovation projects based in over 14 countries.

Emmanuel is a Professor of Technology at the Department of Computer Science at Tu'delf & UF Graduate with honours first-class Professional Doctorate of Engineering in AI[System inAugmented Reality Applications] and his second PhD graduating November 2020, Emmanuel is the founder and Chair of the Board for the Kubernets Inc. Global facilitator and organiser at Techstars, Africa Regional Lead Indigitious, Hackathons and Entrepreneurship event organiser, Speaker. He has worked with international organisations and corporations in EU and in Africa where some he worked as a diplomat.

Since 2017, Emmanuel has acted as a Director of Digital Innovations for research and innovation projects with budgets totalling over two million EUR. He maintains a 25% success rate in acquiring grants and external funding and has an average score of 9.7 out of 15 for proposals. He has authored over 40 peer-reviewed academic publications in leading international journals. He has accrued over 24 citations. Emmanuel has taught over 2,010 students and supervised 70 Master thesis and 23 PhD dissertation. He has also mentored over 27 startups.

Emmanuel has received awards from the around the world both in academic, professional and entrepreneurship, Best Lecturer of the year 2017/18/19, Honorary Visiting professor, He regularly teaches courses and lectures around the world.