Bachelor of Science (Hons) (Computing Science)

My name is Elisa Degabriele, and I'm currently studying for the Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Computing Science. I took on this role because I am passionate about amplifying the voices of the student body. I can be contacted on elisa.degabriele.25@um.edu.mt

Bachelor of Science (Honours) (Computing Science)

Hello, hello, I'm Zuhir!!!! a first-year student that happens to be Libyan :) Unfortunately, I am not Maltese but do understand a little (mish hafna) :). Do come say hi if you see me, I LOVE MEETING NEW PEOPLE!!!! I can be contacted on: zuhir.shalfouh@um.edu.mt

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (Hons) (Software Development)

Hi, my name is Isaac Piscopo. I am a software development student with a strong interest in game development, problem-solving, and computing. When I’m not focused on my studies, I am working on my personal side projects while trying to aid my fellow classmates best I can.

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (Hons) (Artificial Intelligence) 

My name is Alexander Busuttil Cazac, and I am currently a second-year student pursuing a Bachelor of Science in IT (Artificial Intelligence). As a student representative, my aim is to strengthen communication between my fellow students and the Board of Studies to ensure fair representation and a positive academic experience.

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (Honours) (Artificial Intelligence)

Hello, my name is Jake Vella and I have chosen to take this role as a Student Representative to be a bridge of communication between students and lectures. I currently am in my second year studying AI at UOM and also my second year of being a representative. I am from Għajnsielem and my favorite thing in the world is music. I love to play guitar and listen to music. I also love my festa, watermelons and baħar.

Bachelor of Science (Honours) (Computer Engineering)

Hi, I am Gabriel Pace and this year's Computer Engineering student rep for the first yr's. I am 18 years old and I really love travelling and making new friends. I took this role in order to help my classmates with any concerns they might have. 

Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Accountancy and Information Systems

Hey! I’m Farida El Baz and I’m 19 years old. I’m a first year B.Sc. (Hons) student in Accountancy and Information Systems. As a student representative, my aim is to connect students with the faculty and ensure their voices and concerns are communicated with clarity and respect. 

Master of Science in Cybersecurity

Marzia Cassar has graduated with a BSc (Hons) in Business & IT and is currently reading for an MSc in Cybersecurity. As a student representative, my role is to serve as a bridge between the Faculty and students, and working to facilitate their overall experience.

Master of Science in Cybersecurity 

My name is Adrian Paul Debono and  I am currently in my second year of the part-time M.Sc. in Cybersecurity course. With 13 years of professional experience in networks and IoT, as a Technical Product Manager, my goal is to broaden my expertise within the cybersecurity domain. Outside of work, I am a sports car enthusiast and a new dad.

Master of Science in Microelectronics and Microsystems; and Master of Science in ICT (Microelectronics and Microsystems) 

James Gatt is a first year student, currently studying for a Masters in Microelectronics and Microsystems
after graduating from his Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering.
Currently, James is representing the Masters course for effective communication for any feedback and
concerns which are related to the program.
You may contact James on james.gatt.22@um.edu.mt.

Master of Science in Human Language Science & Technology

Michael Atamakira Awanah is pursuing a double master’s degree in Language and Communication Technologies (LCT) under the EU Erasmus Mundus Scholarship Programme. He completed his first year at the University of Trento, Italy, and is currently specialising in Human Language Science and Technology at the Department of Artificial Intelligence at the University of Malta. Michael served as the LCT Students Representative for the 2024/2025 academic year, fostering collaboration and innovation among peers.
He earned his BSc in Computer Science in 2022 from the University for Development Studies, Ghana, where he was an MTN Ghana Bright Scholar throughout his undergraduate studies. Before this, he worked as a mathematics teacher with the Ghana Education Service, an experience that inspired his commitment to bridging educational inequalities. He aims to leverage his master’s training to design AI-driven research interventions that enhance education in underserved communities.

Master of Science in Human Language Science & Technology

I am a second year Master level student of Human Language Science and Technologies. I believe that university should be more than a place where one simply gains knowledge: it should be a place that inspires, empowers and sparks curiosity, and I am committed to addressing any issues and barriers that

Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence

Jeremy Farrugia is currently pursuing his Master’s in Artificial Intelligence while concurrently working full-time as an RSO. He completed his B.Sc. IT in Artificial Intelligence in 2025. His undergraduate final year project involved creating a speech prosthesis by using AI to interpret EEG signals. Jeremy has a particular interest in applying AI in better understanding the mind, neuroscience and improving healthcare.

Master of Science in Digital Health

My name is Adesola Dorcas Adekoya, a medical graduate from Ukraine, I am currently pursuing a Master's in Digital Health at the University of Malta. With a strong foundation in medicine, I am  passionate about integrating digital innovation into healthcare. I am dedicated to advancing global health through cutting-edge technological solutions.

Master of Science (by Research)

My name is David Imolore and I am currently pursuing a Master's by Research in Information and Communication Technology at the University of Malta, with a specialized focus on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for business applications—including sales and demand forecasting, as well as inventory management. Alongside my academic journey, I have served as Head of Content and Research at the conservation startup Fund The Planet for the past three years, gaining valuable experience in bridging technology and environmental impact. I am deeply passionate about nature, continuous learning, and solving real-world problems through innovative AI solutions.