Richard Dooso is an accomplished data scientist and researcher with over seven years of international experience in designing data collection tools, data management, statistical analysis, and database development. As the Founder and CEO of RD Concepts, he leads a company dedicated to providing innovative data solutions for businesses, researchers, and organizations globally.
Richard’s expertise spans across a variety of powerful tools and software, including Microsoft Office Applications, Power BI, ODK, STATA, R, Python, and SQL. Richard holds a PhD in Animal Science and Biotechnology from the University of Hohenheim, Germany, with a specialization in quantitative genetics, as well as a diploma in Data Analytics from DataScientest, France.
Over the course of his career, Richard has published more than five research articles in high-impact, peer-reviewed journals, showcasing his ability to bridge theory and practice in data science. His passion for knowledge sharing is evident in his commitment to mentoring Master’s and PhD students through their data analysis journeys, helping them navigate the complexities of statistical research. Driven by a deep passion for data, Richard combines technical expertise with a collaborative approach to deliver impactful results that make a difference in research, business, and society.
Yusuf Jabes is a computer scientist with a robust background in database management, data governance, and quality assurance.
Over the years, he has honed his expertise in building and managing efficient database systems, ensuring data integrity, and implementing governance frameworks that support sustainable data practices.
His role involves not only structuring and securing data but also crafting strategies that improve data accuracy, reliability, and accessibility across projects.
In addition to database management, he is skilled in data analysis and interpretation, allowing him to transform complex datasets into actionable insights.
His experience spans data quality assurance processes and implementing analytical tools that facilitate informed decision-making.
With a strong foundation in both technical skills and data best practices, he brings a comprehensive approach to data handling and analysis in collaborative, data-driven environments.
Evalyne Nyawira Gichuki is a seasoned professional with a Master’s degree in Plant Breeding and Biotechnology and is currently pursuing her PhD in Biotechnology from the University of Nairobi.
Her expertise lies in plant breeding, molecular biology, and biotechnology, with a blend of technical expertise, administrative proficiency, and communication.
Evalyne has over five years of experience in data management and administration, honed through her role as a Cropwalker Administrator at VegPro Kenya Limited.
In this role, she managed extensive data sets related to land preparation, crop production, and harvesting, while ensuring compliance with industry standards. She is proficient in data management systems, report generation, and project oversight, making her highly efficient in handling complex data-driven projects.
Currently, Evalyne serves as a Technical Consultant at ACUMEN4D, where she provides advice on science policy and offers technical leadership in agricultural projects.