Stronger doctoral supervision, stronger research cultures
I supervise and examine doctoral and Master's research, and study how supervision, ethics and training help students finish well.
What I do
- Supervision of PhD and Master's research in IT, health informatics, agriculture and security
- Training and support for early-career researchers
- Research ethics and responsible conduct in doctoral study
- Thesis assessment and examination standards
Evidence from my work
- Supervisor training, Stellenbosch University (2020)
- Three 2022 papers: the doctoral virtual supervisory meeting; doctoral liminality and responsible conduct of research; responsible research ethics among doctoral students
- PI and Co-PI, Association of Commonwealth Universities Supporting Researcher Community Training Grants (2024)
- Member of the Research Crack Team and STI Champion at Kibabii University
- Co-author, The Doctoral Thesis Assessment Handbook
- Acting Registrar (Planning, Partnerships, Research and Innovation), 2026
Supervision and examination
10 theses supervised to completion (3 PhD, 7 Master's or MBA); 22 theses examined (10 PhD, 12 Master's or MBA).
Partners and funders
Stellenbosch University; Association of Commonwealth Universities; Moi University; Strathmore University.
Sustainable Development Goals
- SDG 4 (quality education)
- SDG 17 (partnerships for the goals)
Collaboration ideas
- Supervisor-development models that raise doctoral completion
- Virtual supervision practice for distance and international students
- Joint doctoral programmes with partner universities
Related areas
Let us build something together
Whether you are a funder, a university looking for a partner, or a doctoral applicant, I would like to hear from you.
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