Staff Profile

Mr Michael Kishiwa

About me

I am an Lab Scientist in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), College of Information and Communication Technologies (CoICT), University of Dar es Salaam since October 2018. Web programming, High-level programming, and computer maintenance are my main areas of experts.

I have a BSc degree in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) with Management from Mzumbe University (MU), Morogoro –Tanzania. Before that, I received a Diploma in Computer science from the University of Dar es salaam.

From December 2015 to February 2017, I worked voluntarily as an IT Technician at Mzumbe University, supporting staff and students on issues related to computer maintenance and management of the computer lab. Also, I worked as an IT consultant at ICC Mito ya Uzima Church in Morogoro from October 2017 to March 2018 and as an IT specialist and graphics designer at HaiLife Company Limited from April 2018 to October 2018 responsible for Webmaster and Graphics design activities. 

Teaching Assitance Responsibilities 

1. CS 174 /IS 136- Programming in C
2. IS 181- Web Programming
3. IS 283 -Web Services and Technologies
4. IS 383 - Internet Application & Programming
5. CS 336 - Trends and Social-Cultural Implications of Information Technology
6. IS 075 - Computer hardware and system maintenance.
7. IS 067 - Computerized Accounting
8. IS 021- Introduction to Programming in Visual Basic.NET

Technical Responsibilities

1. Manage computer labs, specifically Kijitonyama Block C2/C3 lab and Y4C Innovation lab located at CoICT Block B.
2. Manage multimedia systems
3. Provides IT supports and Consultant for staffs

Leadership roles

1. Assistance Department Coordinator – None degree programmes.
2. Y4C Technical Person

Contacts Information
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
University of Dar es Salaam
CoICT Kijitonyama Campus
Ali Hassan Mwinyi Road, P.O. Box 33335
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
E-mail: mkishiwa@gmail.com
Mobile: +255(0)682104373