EP 158: Dr Okechinyere Achilonu, Biostatistics as the Backbone of Health Research in Africa
Description
What happens when passion meets purpose in the world of medical data? Dr. Okechinyere Achilonu takes us through her journey in the evolving landscape of biostatistics in Africa.
She reveals how this often-overlooked field serves as the backbone of health research across the continent.
Born in Nigeria, Dr Okechi is currently a lecturer and biostatistician at the University of Witwatersrand in South Africa. She also shares the impact of the Sub-Saharan Africa Advanced Consortium for Biostatistics (SACAB) on her career.
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