Botswana Institute for Technology Research and Innovation - BITRI
Simisani Kelaotswe is a seasoned professional in the field of technology and business analysis with significant experience at the Botswana Institute for Technology Research and Innovation (BITRI), currently serving as a Senior Business Analyst in Software Development since August 2023, following a tenure as Associate Researcher in Information Systems Technology from September 2014 to September 2023. Prior to BITRI, Simisani worked as a Product Management Officer at Mascom Botswana from August 2012 to September 2013, where responsibilities included monitoring product performance and managing service portfolio improvements. Educational qualifications include a Master of Philosophy in Big Data Analytics from the University of Johannesburg (2017-2020), a Certificate in Data Science focused on Big Data from the Abdus Salam International Center for Theoretical Physics (2018), and a BSc Honours Degree in Computing, specializing in Mobile Computing from Asia Pacific University (2007-2011).
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Botswana Institute for Technology Research and Innovation - BITRI
Corporate Profile Botswana Institute for Technology Research and Innovation (BITRI) was established in 2012 as a Government of the Republic of Botswana company limited by guarantee, to conduct needs-based research and development in focused areas, in accordance with national priorities. BITRI falls under the Ministry of Tertiary Education, Research, Science and Technology (MOTE). The technologies will as much as possible maximize the use of local materials to ensure efficiency and affordability. BITRI will harness its institutional capacity as well as collaborate with other organizations and institutions. BITRI will harness its institutional capacity as well as collaborate with other organizations and institutions. BITRI is situated at Maranyane House in Gaborone, Botswana. It has another campus in Gaborone, Kanye as well as Palapye. BITRI will conduct research and development in the following broad thematic Areas: Natural Resources and Materials • Building Materials Science • Climate Change • Nanomaterials Technologies • Electronics and Communications • Energy • Information Systems & Technologies