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Third Meeting of the DS-I Africa Consortium
3 November - 9 November 2023

Recorded sessions

  • Mr Mamana Mbiyavanga - Participant

    eLwazi (Open Data Science Platform) (Bioinformatician)

    Mamana Mbiyavanga is a bioinformatics software developer based at the University of Cape Town, South Africa. His passions include pharmacogenomics, machine learning, and fostering data sharing across Africa. Mamana has played pivotal roles in major projects like H3ABioNet, H3Africa, DSI-Africa, eLwazi ODSP, CINECA, and GA4GH, contributing significantly to the advancement of the genomics landscape in Africa. He is dedicated to making genomic medicine accessible to all Africans and elevating global data-sharing standards, shaping the future of genomics and healthcare on the continent and beyond.