Meet Our Team

Our diverse team of researchers, faculty, and students is dedicated to advancing social robotics through innovative research and responsible computing practices.

Principal Investigator

Dr. Eunice Njeri Mwangi

Dr. Eunice Njeri Mwangi

Lecturer and Researcher

Socially Intelligent Systems

Social robotics, human-centered design, and responsible computing

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Research Team

Prof. Stephen Kimani

Prof. Stephen Kimani

Associate Professor in Computer Science

Computer Science Expert | Researcher | Academic | Consultant

Human-Computer Interaction, Information Visualization, Data Analytics, Online Social Networks, and User Modeling

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Dr. Isaac Oteyo

Dr. Isaac Oteyo

Lecturer and Researcher

Information technology and systems development

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Ms. Annette Irungu

Ms. Annette Irungu

Research Associate & Teaching Assistant

Human-Centered Design, Responsible Computing, Mixed-Methods Research

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Margaret Ngugi

Margaret Ngugi

MSc. Software Engineer | Senior Technologist

Software engineering, human-computer interaction, and assistive technologies

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Postgraduate Students

Paul Ndemo

Paul Ndemo

Msc. Software Engineering Student

State Transition Graphs for ASD children and social robots

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Eric Otieno

Eric Otieno

Msc. Software Engineering Student

Human Fall Detection using Ensemble Deep Learning

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Caroline Katumbi

Caroline Katumbi

Msc. Software Engineering Student

Robot behavior design focusing on speech and gaze in classroom settings

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Margaret Mumbi

Margaret Mumbi

Msc. Software Engineering Student

Speech therapy using social robots and generative AI for children with autism

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Peter Kabunyi

Peter Kabunyi

Msc. Software Engineering Student

Knowledge Graphs and semantic understanding in robot tutors for visually impaired students

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Undergraduate Students