Natural Sciences and Engineering
Professor Mpho Ivy Raborife

Institute for Intelligent Systems
University of Johannesburg

Professor Mpho Raborife is an NRF-rated researcher specialising in computational linguistics. She is an associate professor and the deputy director at the Institute for Intelligent Systems, University of Johannesburg. Amongst numerous awards she has received, she is a L’Oréal-UNESCO Women in Science sub-Saharan Regional fellow as well as the DST Women in Science alumni. Prof Raborife has worked in numerous projects (multidisciplinary) with project partners across three continents. She currently serves on the IDEMIA Black Women’s Ownership Trust board of trustees as well as on the advisory board for the Pan African Information Communication Technology Association.