Japheth Russell
Digital Health Technologies Expert at Healthlink and Bridge Initiative
Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
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Top SchoolJapheth Russell is a Digital Health Technologies expert and senior software engineer with nine years building scalable healthtech, edutech, and fintech solutions across Nigeria. He has led large EMR deployments and the digital transformation of police hospitals, pairing cloud-native architecture and DevOps with strong data security and regulatory compliance practices. At IIDRD he consults on AI-driven healthcare innovations and has built image-analysis risk assessment tools for diseases like mpox and measles that bridge research and clinical workflows. A founder of Riveady and lead developer roles at Healthlink and Bridge Initiative, he combines hands-on engineering with program-level training for clinicians and data teams. Known for turning paper workflows into auditable digital systems, he focuses on AI-enabled decision support to improve patient care and learning outcomes.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor's degree Computer Software Engineering at Miva Open University
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Github Skills (31)
user-authentication9
authenticate9
remote-server8
php-class8
web-application7
codeigniter7
php6
sqlite6
codeception6
authentication6
middleware6
gd6
image-processing6
php-library5
image5
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
zuri-training/team-6-auth-wiki
Jul 2022 - Aug 2022
A wiki to ease developers' work by providing a user authentication libraries that can be used as middleware within a web application to authenticate (their application user) requests.
Contributions:10 PRs, 84 pushes, 5 branches in 19 days
authenticationweb-applicationuser-authenticationmiddlewarewiki
RussellJapheth/RussellJapheth
Aug 2022 - Jan 2025
Contributions:18 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 4 months
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