Wangoru Kihara is a co-founder and director with over a decade of hands-on experience designing, developing and deploying information systems across healthcare, laboratory biorepositories, mobile data collection and broadcasting. He combines technical depth in software and data systems with operational leadership from managing ILRI’s biorepository—overseeing cryopreservation, sample metadata and budgets—to building field-ready mobile tools like Ng’ombe Planner and sample portals. Trained in computer science and bioinformatics with additional data science coursework at MIT, he excels at bridging field science needs and scalable software solutions. Based in Nairobi, he brings a rare mix of sample logistics expertise and systems engineering that ensures data integrity from collection through long-term storage.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, 4.65, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, 4.65 at Тверской Государственный Университет / Tver State University
Master’s Degree, Bioinformatics, Master’s Degree, Bioinformatics at University of Nairobi
Management Development - Coaching Program, Business Administration and Management, General, Management Development - Coaching Program, Business Administration and Management, General at Strathmore University
Certficate, Data Science and Machine Learning, Certficate, Data Science and Machine Learning at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Secondary Education, Secondary Education, A-, Secondary Education, Secondary Education, A- at Moi Forces Academy
Contributions:60 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 7 months
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Wangoru Kihara - Co-Founder And Director at Badili Innovations