Munsanje Mweene

Head of Data Science at Aerobotics

Munsanje Mweene has a diverse work experience in the field of data science and computer vision. Munsanje started their career at Praekelt.org in 2016 as a Developer Intern, where they developed a natural language query interface for USSD applications. This experience provided him with valuable lessons in team collaboration and computing on low-resource platforms.

In 2016, Munsanje Mweene also joined Aerobotics, where they worked in various roles. From 2016 to 2018, they served as a Data Scientist, contributing to the development of technical solutions for agronomic problems. In this role, they gained expertise in data science and computer vision.

In 2019, Munsanje Mweene was promoted to the position of Senior Data Scientist at Aerobotics. Munsanje led a multidisciplinary team of software engineers and data scientists in building remote sensing technology that was considered industry-leading. Munsanje also played a key role in expanding the company's data science talent, contributing to recruitment and performance management strategies.

Most recently, in April 2022, Munsanje Mweene was appointed as the Head of Data Science at Aerobotics. In this role, they continue to lead and drive the data science initiatives of the company.

Munsanje Mweene attended the University of Cape Town from 2015 to 2018, where they obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering. Munsanje Mweene also holds a certification as a Candidate Engineer from the Engineering Council of South Africa. The specific month and year of obtaining this certification are not provided.

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Timeline

  • Head of Data Science

    April, 2022 - present

  • Senior Data Scientist

    January, 2019

  • Data Scientist

    December, 2016

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