Segun Fatumo
@SFatumo
Professor and Chair of Genomic Diversity @QMUL ;
Head, NCD Genomics at MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda.
Genomics | GWAS | Africa | Capacity Building | Global Health
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Our first PhD defense!
One among our first cohort of PhD students on the Bioinformatics training program defended his thesis today. Christopher Kintu did research on the predictive utility of polygenic risk scores for chronic kidney disease, a condition affecting 10% of Africans.
Call to action! Segun Fatumo professor Queen Mary University of London says 'By embracing the inclusion of diverse African genomic data, we're not just expanding our datasets, but revolutionizing the foundation of genetic risk prediction... 👇
Fascinating talk shedding light on the important research into Africa's genetic diversity! We need more of this!! Segun Fatumo #Genetics #Africa ngenomes #Africa #SGGDExeter2024