Biography
Thomas Hervé Mboa Nkoudou, a Cameroonian scientist, holds a PhD in Public Communication (2020) from Laval University, Canada. With a focus on decolonial studies and critical approaches to development, his research interests include digital humanities, the 4th industrial revolution, digital technologies and particularly artificial intelligence for the common good. Dr. Thomas Mboa is currently Researcher in Residence at the International Centre of Expertise In Montreal on Artificial Intelligence (CEIMIA).
On a practical way, Dr Thomas Mboa founded Mboalab Biotech. A collaborative space opened since 2018 and whose mission is to contribute to local development through the democratization of technologies and the bringing together of science and society. The main activities of the Mboalab are therefore oriented towards: biotechnology, smart technologies (IoT, electronics), digital manufacturing (3D printing, prototyping) and artificial intelligence applied to health.
Sessions
- ELA-23 EMP43 African Youth and Digitisation: How Governments and Innovators Can Build Skills (EN-FR) 2023-05-26 09:45