Summary
Njeri Murage is a Head of Systems with nine years of geospatial and space-science expertise, currently leading data workflows and product development for Conflict Armament Research to map illicit arms supply chains in conflict zones. She combines advanced GIS, remote sensing, web mapping and data visualization skills with hands-on web development and scripting to deliver technology-driven, impact-focused solutions. A co-founder and Creative & Technical Director of Women in GIS Kenya, she has mentored over 500 students and advocates for gender-aware policy through spatial technology. Her background includes nanosatellite development and published research from a cum laude space mission master’s, reflecting a rare blend of earth observation science and operational systems delivery. Based in Enschede, she pairs technical leadership with grassroots capacity building to turn complex spatial data into actionable intelligence.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Geographic Information Science and Cartography, Master's degree, Geographic Information Science and Cartography at University of Twente
Full stack development and statistical programming, Computer Programming, Full stack development and statistical programming, Computer Programming at Moringa School
International Master's in Space Mission Design and Management, Cum laude 110/110, International Master's in Space Mission Design and Management, Cum laude 110/110 at Sapienza Università di Roma
Bachelor's Degree, Bsc. Geomatic Engineering and Geospatial Information Systems, Second Class Honors, Bachelor's Degree, Bsc. Geomatic Engineering and Geospatial Information Systems, Second Class Honors at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
English, Kiswahili, Dutch