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

Recorded sessions

  • Dr Oluchi Maduka - Participant

    Bridging Gaps in the ELSI of Data Science Health Research in Nigeria (BridgELSI) (Post Doc)

    Oluchi Maduka is a Nigerian lawyer and researcher. She obtained PhD. in law from the Faculty of Law, University of Ibadan, in 2021. Oluchi is currently a postdoctoral fellow at the Center for Bioethics and Research, Ibadan Nigeria where she is researching the ethical, legal, and social implications of the use of data science methods in health research. In this project (BridgELSI) funded by the National Institutes of Health, Oluchi and her team are evaluating and analyzing the extant governance framework for data science health research as a foundation for the development of a novel governance framework for Data Science Health Research in Nigeria. Oluchi's research interests are in health law, bioethics and ELSI in biomedical and Data Science Health Research.