Thank you to the PI, Dr. @Kolapo_19, for his unwavering mentorship and support in making this possible. This internship represents not just a personal milestone but also the collaborative spirit and excellence fostered by all the @CeGRIB_ members.

Through this incredible opportunity, Afolabi will contribute to cutting-edge research in 𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐥 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐞𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐝𝐫𝐮𝐠 𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲—a passionate field where he has published several research articles under the tutelage of his mentors.

Exciting News: CeGRIB Fellow Awarded @Novartis Fully Funded Research Internship! We’re delighted to share that Afolabi Owoloye, a PhD research fellow at the @CeGRIB_, has been awarded a 3-month fully funded research internship at Novartis, Basel, Switzerland! 💊🔬

#Research #Bioinformatics #Genomics #HealthTech #TeamExpansion @NIH #Sickle_cell #curbing_brain_drain #AI #Data_science

Beyond writing codes or carrying out research, Shalom enjoys networking, exploring new cuisines and picking up new crafts. We are thrilled to welcome her to our team and are excited about the innovative insights she will bring! 🚀

where she was the best student in her cohort. With expertise in bioinformatics, AI and machine learning, she is passionate about decoding complex human diseases. She is a multi-award winner and a proud recipient of the prestigious Commonwealth Shared Scholarship.

Shalom earned her MSc (Distinction) in Disease Mechanisms and Therapeutics from Brunel University London, where she mastered cutting-edge technologies for biomedicine. She graduated with a First Class (Honors) in Medical Laboratory Sciences from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka,

📢 We are excited to welcome Shalom Azolike to our lab! 🎉 Shalom joins @CeGRIB_ as a Research Fellow. She will contribute to our ongoing Sickle Cell Disease project as a Bioinformatician and Data Scientist. ...𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘶𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘱𝘭𝘺 𝘴𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯

We are committed to training the next generation of scientists and contributing to the global knowledge base in biomedicine. Stay tuned for more updates on our projects and upcoming events! @AASciences @NIH @EDCTP @gatesfoundation @Fogarty_NIH @AfricaCDC @WHO

🚀 Collaborative Initiatives: We currently collaborate with leading institutions and researchers worldwide to enhance our global impact in the fight against diseases.

📊 Data Science, Bioinformatics and AI: We are leveraging cutting-edge computational techniques to analyze vast genomic datasets, model diseases and predict patterns and correlations that can lead to novel therapeutic and vaccine targets.

🦠 Infectious Disease Research: Our researchers are focused on understanding the genetic diversity of pathogens, particularly in relation to drug and diagnostic resistance critical for developing effective treatments and public health strategies.

🔬 Advancing Precision Medicine: We are developing new tools and methodologies to personalize healthcare by integrating genomic information into clinical practice.

Our mission is to harness the power of genomics, bioinformatics, data science and AI to drive innovations in diagnostics, therapeutics and public health. Our team is making strides in several key areas:

🌍Exciting Developments at the Centre for Genomic Research in Biomedicine!🧬 At the @CeGRIB_, we are at the forefront of groundbreaking research, pushing the boundaries of biomedicine to unlock new insights into human health and disease.

CeGRIB marks World Mosquito Day with a mission to combat global health threats🦟 #WorldMosquitoDay #HealthForAll #MosquitoBorneDiseases #WMD

This scholarship will fund Afolabi's summer training in Ifakara, Tanzania, where he will study infrared spectroscopy and machine learning techniques for malaria surveillance. Congratulations, Afolabi!

CeGRIB Fellow Secures PAMCA Scholarship! The Centre for Genomic Research in Biomedicine (CeGRIB) is thrilled to announce that @OwoloyeAfolabi has been awarded the Pan-African Mosquito Control Association (PAMCA) grant.

Leveraging cutting-edge technologies like genomics, AI/ML, and computer-aided drug discovery, our committed scientists are investigating new therapeutic options to manage the disease.

CeGRIB celebrates World Sickle Cell Day Millions of people worldwide suffer from sickle cell disease, a debilitating genetic disorder. Our lab is dedicated to revolutionizing sickle cell treatment by utilizing cutting-edge genetic research to drive creative drug discovery.