Biography

Ife is an Application Analyst at Washburn University, where she manages and supports enterprise systems vital to institutional operations.

With several years of experience in tech, she leverages automation, data analysis , AI and cybersecurity to streamline processes, enhance decision-making, and safeguard digital infrastructure in higher education.

Her journey into tech began after earning a master’s in environmental management, inspired by the power of technology to address climate challenges. She later pursued a second master’s in information technology to deepen her expertise.

Her expertise lies in application analysis, system optimization, and innovation at the intersection of education, research, and technology. She is also a peer reviewer, conference speaker, and active member of professional bodies including the Society of Women Engineers, EDUCAUSE. Women in Data, and AAAI.

Driven by impact and excellence, she continues to champion smart solutions that shape the future of education and technology.