Projects

Built a full ETL pipeline and relational database to help a venture capital client identify high-potential cancer therapy patents. Normalized 269,353 USPTO records into a 6-table PostgreSQL schema, then ran 10 analytical procedures uncovering domain momentum, NIH-to-FDA translation gaps, and cross-domain innovation patterns.

Developed a conversational RAG system for real-time policy engagement with national AI strategies from Kenya, Nigeria, and Rwanda. Built with LangChain, MongoDB Atlas Vector Search, and OpenAI — featuring semantic retrieval of 1,000-character document chunks, CrossEncoder re-ranking, and conversational memory.

Founded CMU-Africa's premier innovation hub, building a student entrepreneurship ecosystem across 7 universities. Organized hackathons, rapid prototyping bootcamps, and mentorship programs — partnering with Jasiri, FlutterFlow, and the CMU-Africa Innovation Hub to drive student-led ventures.

Managed a Royal Academy of Engineering-funded project at FUT Minna developing AI-driven clean energy solutions for Nigeria. Led multidisciplinary teams across 6 partner universities and 5 industry partners, designing 200+ communication assets and coordinating industry immersion programmes.

Founded a pan-African research capacity and EdTech platform to groom the next generation of researchers and professionals. Organized 10 webinars attracting 200+ participants, shared 200+ opportunities, and built Future Academy — an AI-powered skills development platform with gamified learning and industry mentorship.

Designed infographics and interactive e-learning content for Nigeria's national financial literacy platform, a collaboration between the Central Bank of Nigeria and GIZ. The platform offers 15 modules and a Certified Financial Literacy Trainer programme reaching communities across Nigeria.

Co-developed a Kaduna State government-awarded STEM e-literacy platform for secondary education with 5+ researchers at AEIRG. Created 70% of all infographics across 4 STEM courses, helping bridge the digital gap where over 80% of public schools lacked computer labs.

Co-managed the largest NACOS National Innovation Summit at Nile University, Abuja — themed "Pan-African Global Impact: Raising the Next Generation of Young African Technopreneurs." Secured funding for innovators and delivered masterclasses on innovation leadership and financial literacy for startups.

As Acting Head of Training at the Summit University Advancement Bureau, delivered 20+ training programs for 500+ individuals across topics including grantsmanship, drone building, clean energy, and AI. Orchestrated a team of 13 community builders and facilitated financial literacy seminars for 150 corps members.