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Christopher Kintu

@Chriskintu2021

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Here for the science/Medicine, and the fun stuff! Let's go.

London, UK
Joined December 2021
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@Chriskintu2021
Christopher Kintu
2 months
Had to read it twice. Congrats SsebošŸŽ‰.
@NewYorkRedBulls
New York Red Bulls
2 months
NEWS šŸ“° Ibrahim Sekagya has been promoted to a full-time First Team Assistant Coach. Ibra will join the first team immediately and coach his final @NYRBII match on June 15 vs. Chattanooga FC.
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Christopher Kintu
2 months
I will add 1M if he does. Let's go.
@ponton_alex
Alex Ponton
2 months
If you give it to the pediatric wing of any rural hospital, I will match it!.
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Christopher Kintu
3 months
At the on-going #ESHG2025 in Milan, as always - I still emphasized the need to look beyond just power, but also the statistical approaches in prediction among underrepresented genetically diverse populations. Get in!
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Christopher Kintu
3 months
RT @SFatumo: Join us for our Genomic Diversity Symposium with a lineup of high-profile speakers across the globe. Date: 11 June 2025. Ti….
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Christopher Kintu
3 months
Go girl.
@Ruthnanje
Ruth Nanjala
3 months
Honoured to have delivered a keynote at the ongoing #CollabW25!. Full recap on my LinkedIn page: ā€œDo the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do betterā€, Maya Angelou. @Africa_Oxford @SoftwareSaved #EDI #ResearchSoftware #MSJ
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Christopher Kintu
4 months
RT @YusufSerunkuma: A Mzungu friend, using his Mzungu-bank credit card, withdraws Ush2m from an @AbsaUganda ATM. He is charged 200k for thi….
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Christopher Kintu
4 months
Thank you Wellcome Trust. You won't regret that decision any single bit. Congratulations Shakirah. It's only the door opening to bigger things. Brace yourself.
@kaluallan
Allan Kalungi
4 months
I’m very excited about this member of our @TACG_Group at @MRC_Uganda who has just been awarded a 1-year fully funded MPhil in Genomic Science fellowship at the Wellcome Sanger Institute, University of Cambridge. Well done Shakirah Namuli @SFatumo @Chriskintu2021
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Christopher Kintu
4 months
Get in!.
@SFatumo
Segun Fatumo
4 months
Join our team as a Senior Postdoctoral Research Associate in Omics Science. Salary: £48,452 - £51,040 per annum. Location: Precision Healthcare University Research Institute (PHURI) at Queen Mary University of London. Deadline: 16th April, 2025.
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Christopher Kintu
5 months
RT @PGC_Africa: Training opportunity. šŸ‘‡šŸ½.Polygenic Risk Score Analysis Workshop.šŸ“… 22nd - 27th June 2025.Kampala, Uganda šŸ‡ŗšŸ‡¬ .Application d….
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Christopher Kintu
6 months
RT @BiotechnologyTZ: Opportunity for Hands-on Training in PRS Analysis! ✨ . Are you a scientist in Africa? Gain theoretical & practical sk….
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Christopher Kintu
6 months
RT @rkalyes1: šŸ”„ Blessings come in doubles. I am happy to be among the most admired personalities for 2025 by @insightssuccess .šŸ”„ Read the w….
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Discover Prof. Robert Kalyesubula’s journey as a nephrologist, researcher, and social entrepreneur, pioneering kidney health and equitable healthcare in Africa.
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Christopher Kintu
6 months
RT @rkalyes1: šŸ”„ Join us today for the wonderful sessions šŸ™ .#ISNWCN .@ISNkidneycare .@AfricanAFRAN .@DrOribaDan
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@SFatumo
Segun Fatumo
6 months
#AfSHG2025 is more than an exchange of ideas; it is a call to action for scientists, policymakers & industry experts to harness AI to unlock Africa’s genomic potential andĀ drive treatments that are effective for everyone, irrespective of their ethnic background. @AfSHG_Genetics
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Christopher Kintu
6 months
@AfSHG_Genetics
African Society of Human Genetics
6 months
Professor Claudia Langenberg is giving a 3rd keynote plenary on ā€˜Multi-Omics in Diverse Populations’. She believes that there’s a need for ancestrally diverse multi-omic studies and that there’s a lot of potential & challenges in omic technologies as well. #AfSHG2025 #Genetics
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Christopher Kintu
6 months
@Nicky_Mulder
Nicky Mulder
6 months
The Ugandan Bioinformatics Society was inaugurated this evening at #AFSHG2025, congratulations!
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Christopher Kintu
6 months
@SFatumo
Segun Fatumo
6 months
Great to have Prof @ProfNawangwe - Vice Chancellor @Makerere open the 15th @AfSHG_Genetics and 1st Uganda Society for Human Genetics & Bioinformatics Conference.
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Christopher Kintu
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@AfSHG_Genetics
African Society of Human Genetics
6 months
Prof Michele Ramsay is giving the 2nd plenary talk on ā€˜Leveraging Data Science for Genetic & Environmental Insights into Complex Traits in African Populations’. African Gut Microbiome was highlighted in talk, she said ā€œDoing the work in Africa is a global imperativeā€ #AfSHG2025
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Christopher Kintu
6 months
@ProfNawangwe
Barnabas Nawangwe
6 months
I have opened the 15th African Society of Human Genetics and the 1st Ugandan Society of Human Genetics conference at Speke Resort Munyonyo. I have underscored the need for african scientists to collaborate in the search for sustainable health solutions. Makerere University is
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Christopher Kintu
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@AfSHG_Genetics
African Society of Human Genetics
6 months
Prof @ines_catherine just gave the first plenary of the 15th @AfSHG_Genetics conference by presenting on ā€œDissecting Factors Hindering the Transferability of Genetic Findings and Polygenic Risk Scores for Coronary Artery Disease in African Ancestry Populationsā€ #AfSHG2025
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Christopher Kintu
6 months
Finally, someone has said it.
@SteinGenEpiLab
Cathy Stein
6 months
Beautiful location for a conference @AfSHG_Genetics #AFSHG2025 . Looking forward to the day!
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