// giving back
Leadership
IEEE NYU Student Branch
Vice President
Current
Organise student activities, workshops, and events for the NYU IEEE community
IEEE Uganda Section
STEM Champion
Nov 2022 - Sep 2026
Visited 20+ schools, impacting 2,000+ students
Community Initiative
Project Leader, One Million Girls Pad Project
Trained 1,500+ girls on how to make reusable pads
Past Positions
Student Representative
Uganda Section
Feb 2021 - Dec 2023
SIGHT Vice-Chair
Kyambogo University, SIGHT
Nov 2021 - Nov 2022
Advisor
Kyambogo University, WIE
Mar 2021 - May 2022
Advisor
Kyambogo University, IE13/PE31
Aug 2021 - Dec 2022
Affinity Group Chair
Kyambogo University, WIE
Mar 2020 - Mar 2021
Chair
Kyambogo University, PHO36/EMB18
May 2020 - Dec 2020
Chair
Kyambogo University
Sep 2019 - Nov 2020
Webmaster
Kyambogo University
Mar 2018 - Jan 2020
// recognition
Awards & Travel Grants
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01
IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy Travel Grant 2025Selected among 26 awardees from 219 submissions
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02
Tsinghua SIGS Global Summer School Grant 2025Selected among 150 students from 6,000 applications
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03
2025 PCIC Myron Zucker Student Travel GrantAmong 4 students selected out of 100+ applications
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04
NSBE Annual Convention Travel Grant 2025
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05
NSBE Regional Conference 1 Travel Grant 2025
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06
Amplify Optics Immersion Program 2025
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07
Optica Innovation School 2023
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08
Career Accelerator Program 2023
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09
Level Up Leadership Program 2023
// research
Publications
[P1]
Impact or Just Excitement? Rethinking the Effectiveness of Short-Term STEM Outreach
Proc. IEEE Global Engineering Education Conf. (EDUCON), 2026, pp. 1–5
[P2]
Unlocking STEM Potential: Hands-On Outreach in Low-Resource Settings
[P3]
Predicting Student Performance Using Machine Learning: Identifying At-Risk Students Through Early Academic Indicators
[P4]
Africa Has the Sun: Why Isn't Solar Power Everywhere? An Assessment of Technical, Economic, and Infrastructure Barriers