Summary
Steve Mutuvi is a data scientist with 11 years of experience blending research and applied machine learning, currently focused on deep learning for multilingual NLP as a PhD candidate at La Rochelle Université. He combines strong data engineering foundations—honed through roles as a senior technologist and IT consultant—with hands-on expertise in Python, Scikit-learn, PyTorch and TensorFlow to move models from prototype to production. Since 2017 he has worked as a machine learning researcher and practitioner, applying academic rigor to practical problems across industry and academia in Kenya. His master’s in Computer Systems and long tenure in university and consultancy roles give him a rare mix of pedagogical clarity and delivery-oriented engineering. He often bridges research and engineering, exploring multilingual NLP challenges that are highly relevant to underrepresented languages.
11 years of coding experience
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Egerton University
Master's degree, Computer Systems, Master's degree, Computer Systems at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
PhD Student, Computer Science - Natural Language Processing (NLP), PhD Student, Computer Science - Natural Language Processing (NLP) at La Rochelle Université