Coulson Kgathi
Head Of Software Engineering And Data Management
Gaborone, Botswana
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Top SchoolCoulson Kgathi is a Head of Software Engineering and Data Management with 11 years’ experience building secure, research-focused data systems for large public health studies in Botswana. He leads design and implementation of validated clinical laboratory solutions, integrated data repositories, and automated testing pipelines while ensuring compliance with strict funding and audit requirements. Technically hands-on, he architects Django/Python web applications, mobile data-collection tools, Linux server deployments and field-level encryption, and maintains active repositories under the botswana-harvard and bravo-bw organizations. As a former Consulting CIO he has operated at the intersection of strategy and delivery—shaping IT policy, budgets and vendor relationships while still contributing code and performing system verification. He holds an MSc in Computer Science from the University of Botswana and is known for combining rigorous software quality practices with practical, field-oriented solutions. An understated strength is his ability to translate complex research protocols into auditable, production-ready systems that serve clinicians and field teams alike.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MSc), Computer Science, Master of Science (MSc), Computer Science at University of Botswana
English
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Github Skills (54)
garmin8
pharmacy8
metadata8
validation8
timesheet7
validations7
choices7
data-export7
controlled7
espn7
health-informatics7
django7
backbone7
clinical-research6
survey6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
botswana-harvard/edc-sync-file-monitor
Oct 2017 - Apr 2022
Contributions:1 PR, 14 pushes, 3 branches in 4 years 6 months
botswana-harvard/member
Dec 2016 - May 2020
Contributions:49 pushes, 5 tags in 3 years 5 months
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