👋 Hi there! I'm Nika Gagua, a Computer Science Department Head with a strong background in Software Development. I combine academic leadership with hands-on technical expertise, bridging educational excellence with industry practices.

🌟 Professional Journey:
Currently leading Computer Science Department curriculum modernization and faculty development. My path includes driving innovative solutions at JSC MFO Swiss Capital, Elephant Fishing GmbH, enhancing quality processes at Solutions2Share, and developing user experience strategies at Samsung Electronics.

🔧 Leadership & Technical Excellence:
Academic Leadership: Directing curriculum development and department modernization while managing international faculty collaboration. Overseeing academic program quality, student success, and leading examination processes with focus on educational innovation.

Technical Expertise:
Languages: Python, JavaScript
Frameworks: Odoo, Django, Flask, FastAPI, React, Next.js, Vue.js
Databases: PostgreSQL, SQL, SQLite, MongoDB
Tools: Docker, AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, Git, Gitlab, CI/CD pipelines

🎯 Current Focus:
Transforming computer science education through industry-aligned curriculum development, while maintaining active involvement in software development practices and technical innovation.

💡 Educational Philosophy:
Committed to bridging theoretical knowledge with practical industry experience, fostering an innovative learning environment that prepares students for real-world challenges.

🤝 Let's Connect:
Open to discussing educational innovation, technical collaboration, or potential partnerships in both academic and industry contexts.

For any inquiries, please reach out to me at: [email protected]