Michael Ben Okon

Kampala International University

Papers

2

Total Citations

13

H-Index

2

About

Michael Ben Okon is a rising interdisciplinary researcher at the forefront of agricultural technology and biosecurity. His primary research areas center on the transformative application of artificial intelligence and machine learning for sustainable agriculture, as well as the integration of cutting-edge biotechnologies for global health security. Okon’s major contribution to agricultural science is a comprehensive systematic review that synthesizes 95 studies from 2013 to 2023, demonstrating how AI and ML algorithms enable data-driven decisions for optimized crop management, resource use, and sustainability. This work, published in 2025, has already garnered 11 citations, signaling its rapid influence on the field. In parallel, Okon has made notable contributions to biosecurity by exploring the convergence of AI, CRISPR, and synthetic biology to counter threats ranging from natural pandemics to bioterrorism. His work on preparedness, drawing lessons from historical outbreaks like the 1918 influenza pandemic and the 2001 anthrax attacks, has earned 2 citations and highlights his forward-thinking approach. Okon’s research is particularly impactful for students and researchers seeking to understand how data-driven technologies can address pressing global challenges in food security and public health.

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H-Index
2
Papers
13
Total Citations
7
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Implementing artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms for optimized crop management: a systematic review on data-driven approach to enhancing resource use and agricultural sustainability
11 citations · 2025
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2025 (2 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 17
🏛 Institutions: Kampala International University

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