Draft:Yaw Anokwa
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Yaw Anokwa is an computer scientist best known as a co-founder of ODK, an open-source mobile data collection platform.
Education
[edit]Anokwa received a Ph.D. in Computer Science from University of Washington. He has authored highly cited academic work in the use of technology for global health and international development.[1]
Awards and honors
[edit]Anokwa was awarded The Antonio Pizzigati Prize for Software in the Public Interest in 2010[2] and the UW CSE Alumni Impact Award in 2018[3] for his work on ODK.
References
[edit]- ^ "Yaw Anokwa". Google Scholar. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
- ^ "Tides Awards 2010 Pizzigati Prize to Yaw Anokwa". Tides Network. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
- ^ "Allen School recognizes Yaw Anokwa and Eileen Bjorkman with Alumni Impact Awards". Retrieved 9 April 2024.