Portrait of Samuel Chege Maina

Samuel Chege Maina

Senior Research Scientist

About

Samuel Chege Maina is a Senior Research Scientist at the Microsoft Research Africa Lab in Nairobi, Kenya. His research is dedicated to harnessing science and innovation to forge a positive impact on the society. Samuel is deeply dedicated to creating and implementing innovative technologies that address critical sustainability challenges and societal needs, striving to foster environmental stewardship, support inclusive economic growth, and safeguard vital natural resources for future generations. His current work focusses on the application of AI and General AI (GenAI) to address complex societal problems.

Samuel holds a PhD in Mathematical Finance from the University of Technology, Sydney, Australia. His work has been presented at leading conferences and workshops, underscoring his dedication to the exploration and practical application of Mathematics and technology in solving real-world issues.