Dr. Edwin Ondari Misati, PhD

Edwin Ondari Misati is a mathematics and actuarial science academic based in Kenya and currently pursuing a PhD in Mathematics at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa. He holds an MSc in Actuarial Science from the University of Nairobi and a BSc in Actuarial Science from JKUAT. His academic work focuses on actuarial mathematics, financial mathematics, probability, statistics, and quantitative methods.
He has extensive university-level teaching experience across Kenyan institutions and has served as a peer reviewer for academic journals for over seven years. In addition to his academic roles, he has professional consultancy experience working with non-governmental organizations on business analysis and project finance-related assignments.
Educational Qualifications
- PhD in Mathematics, Catholic University of Eastern Africa (2023–2026).
- MSc in Actuarial Science, University of Nairobi (2014–2019).
- BSc in Actuarial Science, JKUAT (2008–2012).
Teaching Portfolio
- Quantitative Methods
- Calculus
- Probability and Statistics
- Actuarial Mathematics
- Life and Non-Life Insurance Mathematics
- Financial Mathematics
- Pension Scheme Mathematics and Management
- Exploratory Data Analysis
Research Work & Selected Publications
- Pentanomial Option Pricing Incorporates Skewness and Kurtosis.
- Tax-Induced Investment Diversion: A Comparative Analysis of Kenya and Uganda (2025). Journal of Macroeconomics in East and Horn of Africa, 1(1), 62–74. View publication