2024 Africa Iteration

This release is for the 2024 iteration of the Polygenic Risk Scores course. Organised by Wellcome Connecting Science, held at the African Centre of Excellence in Bioinformatics, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda.

Polygenic Risk Scores Africa 2024 - Course website

Instructors and Training Team

• Palwende Boua, Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Santé, Burkina Faso
• Tinashe Chikowore, Harvard University, USA
• Itunuoluwa Isewon, Covenant University, Nigeria
• Conrad Iyegbe, Icahn School of Medicine, USA
• Christopher Kintu,Makerere University, Uganda
• Carene Ndong Sima,Stellenbosch University, South Africa
• Jones Gyamfi, Teesside University, Middlesbrough, UK
• Susan Kanjira, University of Edinburgh, UK
• Michelle Kamp,King's College London, UK
• Gloria Kirabo, Makerere University, Uganda
• Segun Fatumo, Queen Mary University of London and MRC Uganda

2023 Africa Iteration

This release is for the 2023 iteration of the Polygenic Risk Scores course. Organised by Wellcome Connecting Science, held at the African Centre of Excellence in Bioinformatics, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda.

Polygenic Risk Scores Africa 2023 - Course website

Instructors and Training Team

• Marion Amujal, Makerere University, Uganda
• Shakuntala Baichoo, University of Mauritius, Mauritius
• Palwende Boua, Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Santé, Burkina Faso
• Tinashe Chikowore, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
• Itunuoluwa Isewon, Covenant University, Nigeria
• Conrad Iyegbe, Icahn School of Medicine, USA
• Christopher Kintu,Makerere University, Uganda
• Carene Ndong Sima,Stellenbosch University, South Africa
• Tsaone Tamuhla, University of Cape Town, South Africa
• Lesedi Williams, University of Botswana