Adoniyas Tesfaye Wujira

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, University of Chicago

Adoniyas is deeply passionate about technology, economics, and cybersecurity. This fall, he will study Computer Science at the University of Chicago, with a focus on blockchain, AI, and decentralized systems—particularly their transformative applications in banking and healthcare.

An entrepreneurial thinker, Adoniyas has launched startups and developed AI- and IoT-driven solutions to tackle real-world challenges. He thrives on prototyping ideas through UI/UX design, turning complex concepts into practical, innovative solutions. Outside of his work, Adoniyas enjoys playing football, video games, and boxing.