Professor Segun Fatumo

Professor Segun Fatumo is a globally recognized genomic epidemiologist and statistical geneticist whose work is fundamentally changing the landscape of human genetics. He is the Professor and the Chair of Genomic Diversity at Queen Mary University of London and the Head of Non-Communicable Disease Genomics at the MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit. From these platforms, he leads one of the most ambitious cross-continental research programes in genomic science, placing African populations at the center of a global effort to make precision medicine work for everyone.