Curriculum Vitae

Past positions

Director of ACE-MITIC, Université Gaston Berger de Saint-Louis Sénégal. 01-04-2017 / 31-03-2020.
Full Professor in Computer science (CAMES/LAFPT 2015), Département Informatique, UFR de Sciences Appliquées et de Technologie, Université Gaston Berger de Saint-Louis Sénégal. 2015 - 2021.
Scientific and Technical Director European Research Project (ID: 780229 - H2020-ICT-2017-1) « WAZIHUB : Accelerating Open IoT and Big Data Innovation in Africa ». Université Gaston Berger de Saint-Louis. 01-05-2018 / 31-07-2021.
Scientific and Technical Director European Research Project (ID: 687607 - H2020-ICT-2015) « WAZIUP : Open Innovation Platform for IoT-Big Data in Sub-Sahara Africa ». Université Gaston Berger de Saint-Louis. 01-02-2016 / 01-01-2019. Final review results
Associate Professor (CAMES/LAFMC 2010 Cote A), Département Informatique, UFR de Sciences Appliquées et de Technologie, Université Gaston Berger de Saint-Louis Sénégal. 07-2010 / 07-2015.
Director of the IT Computing center, Université Gaston Berger de Saint-Louis Sénégal. 11-2013 / 11-2016.
Coordinator of the Faculty of Basic and Applied sciences at University Sine Saloum El Hadji Ibrahim Niass of Kaolack Senegal (USSEIN) - Sénégal. 10-2013 / 05-2018
Member of the Scientific and Pedagogical Council of the Doctoral School Sciences and Technologies, Université Gaston Berger de Saint-Louis Sénégal. 10-2014 / 07-2020
Coordinator of the M. Sc in Computer Science, Département Informatique, UFR de Sciences Appliquées et de Technologie, Université Gaston Berger de Saint-Louis Sénégal. 02-2012 / 02-2015.
Head of Computer science department, UFR des Sciences Appliquées et de Technologie, Université Gaston Berger de Saint-Louis Sénégal. 07-2007 / 07-2009.
Assistant Professor, (CAMES/LAFMA 2008 Cote A), Département Informatique, UFR de Sciences Appliquées et de Technologie, Université Gaston Berger de Saint-Louis Sénégal. 07-2008 / 07-2010.
Assistant Lecturer (Tenure), Département Informatique, UFR de Sciences Appliquées et de Technologie, Université Gaston Berger de Saint-Louis Sénégal. 06-2005 / 07-2008.
Assistant Lecturer, Département Informatique, UFR de Sciences Appliquées et de Technologie, Université Gaston Berger de Saint-Louis Sénégal. 11-2002 / 06-2005.

Current positions

Director General, National Cyber-infrastructure for Higher Education, Research and Innovation (CINERI), Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation (MESRI), Senegal
Vice-Chancellor (Rector), President of the University Assembly, Gaston Berger University of Saint-Louis Senegal
Professeur Titulaire de Classe exceptionnelle des Universités, Department of Computer science, Faculty of Applied sciences and Technology, Gaston Berger University of Saint-Louis Senegal
Director of publication of Journal Global Africa
Scientific and Technical Director of the European Research Project (ID: 101059232 - HORIZON-CL6-2021-FARM2FORK-01) « URBANE : One Health approaches to support agroecological transformation of peri-urban farming ». Gaston Berger University of Saint-Louis. 01-07-2022 / 30-06-2026.
Elected Member of National Academy of Sciences and Techniques of Senegal (NASTS) Fundamental, Applied and Innovation Sciences Section (FAISS).
Research Committee member and Fellow Pan-African Scientific Research Council
Researcher at UMMISCO (Mathematical and Computer Modelling Unit of COmplex Systems).
Expert Evaluator ANAQ-Sup. Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation Senegal
International expert in institutional assessment of training courses and / or research programs CAMES
Associate Professor, African University of Science and Technology (AUST) Abuja Campus Nigéria

Education

Ph.D. in Computer science, Department of Computer science, CY Cergy Paris University, France.
Post-Graduate (DEA) in Computer Science, Polytech'Tours University François Rabelais of Tours, France.
Post-Graduate (DEA) in Applied Mathematics, Faculty of Applied sciences and Technology (UFR SAT), Gaston Berger University, Saint-Louis, Senegal.
Graduate (AEA) in Applied Mathematics, Faculty of Applied sciences and Technology (UFR SAT), Gaston Berger University, Saint-Louis, Senegal.
M.Sc. (Maîtrise) in Applied Mathematics, Faculty of Applied sciences and Technology (UFR SAT), Gaston Berger University, Saint-Louis, Senegal.
B.Sc. (Licence) in Applied Mathematics, Faculty of Applied sciences and Technology (UFR SAT), Gaston Berger University, Saint-Louis, Senegal.
Associates Degrees II (DEUG II) in Applied Mathematics, Faculty of Applied sciences and Technology (UFR SAT), Gaston Berger University, Saint-Louis, Senegal.
Associates Degrees I (DEUG I) in Applied Mathematics, Faculty of Applied sciences and Technology (UFR SAT), Gaston Berger University, Saint-Louis, Senegal.