
David Twesigomwe
@twesidave
Bioinformatician in the making 🌍🖥
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11-12-2013 10:14:45
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It was great meeting you too Segun Fatumo! Your mentorship and support of young African scientists is making a difference and setting a great example for us.

Funded PhD project announcement time! Two potential projects available, Wellcome Public Health Genomics PhD prog University of Leicester. Applicants from low-middle income countries welcome. Human Heredity and Health in Africa AfricanSocHumGenet Southern African society for Human Genetics—SASHG European Society of Human Genetics (ESHG) ASHG Please RT! 1/6



We MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit with Wellcome Connecting Science Learning and Training ACE Bioinformatics & Data Sciences Makerere University are organising a Polygenic Risk Score (PRS) analysis workshop in Uganda. The course is subsidised by Wellcome Connecting Science Courses and Conferences and is FREE to attend. APPLY and Join us in Uganda Human Heredity and Health in Africa


Very excited to host Carina Schlebusch @cschlebu.bsky.social from Human Evolution Research Program Uppsala for our next #webinar on May 4, 2023 at 3pm CAT! Register to join at: tinyurl.com/afripopgen-web… asbcb Human Heredity and Health in Africa AfricanSocHumGenet Human Heredity and Health in Africa Southern African society for Human Genetics—SASHG GeneMAP Research Center Tanzania Human Genetics Organization National Human Genome Research Institute The African Computational Genomics Research Group Genomics England


Such an honour sharing this moment with my PhD supervisors Scott Hazelhurst and Zane Lombard! Thanks also to my friends, family, colleagues and mentors for the great guidance and support.



So excited to present our #PGx poster on CYP2D6, CYP2B6, and CYP2A6 star allele characterisation in African populations at #ESHG2023. Wonderful meeting great colleagues Chantal Babb de Villiers and Nchangwi Syntia 🙂


Looking forward to hosting ET_Aboagye in our next #AfriPopGenWebinar on June 22, 2023 at 3pm CAT! Register to join at: tinyurl.com/afripopgen-web… asbcb Human Heredity and Health in Africa AfricanSocHumGenet GeneMAP Research Center WACCBIP H3ABioNet ICHG 2023 Cape Town


Congrats to these talented young scientists on their graduation yesterday #MscMed_GenomicMedicine #classof2022 Wits Faculty of Health Sciences


Such a treat attending the Mutational Scanning Symposium #VariantEffect23 at the Wellcome Genome Campus with colleagues based at MRC_HGU The University of Edinburgh


The last of our Human Heredity and Health in Africa /GSK ADME Project papers, "Characterization of CYP2B6 and CYP2A6 Pharmacogenetic Variation in Sub‐Saharan African Populations" has just appeared. ascpt.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/cp…