Ganiyat Kemi Afolabi-Yusuf is a Nigerian lecturer and researcher specialising in artificial intelligence, data science and information security at Summit University. She holds an MSc in Computer Science, which she completed with distinction, and leads several research groups, working on innovative projects such as predicting pipeline leaks, detecting plant diseases and the applications of AI in agriculture. She has received several scholarships, academic honours and research grants, and is actively involved in the national and international scientific community.