Invitation: Public Ph.D. Defense – Chisom Ezenwa Soremekun (Genetic Determinants of Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus)

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The Dean, School of Biomedical Sciences, Makerere University College of Health Sciences (MakCHS), invites you to a Public Ph.D. Defense by:

Ph.D. Candidate: Chisom Ezenwa Soremekun
Thesis Title: Genetic Determinants of Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus in Individuals of African Ancestry

Date: Wednesday, 24th September 2025
Time: 10:00 AM (EAT)
Venue: MakCHS College Conference Room, Clinical Research Building & Online

Supervisors:

Prof. Segun Fatumo Precision (Queen Mary University of London, UK)
Dr. Chiara Batini (University of Leicester, UK)
Dr. Daudi Jingo (Makerere University, Uganda)
Prof. Patrick Kateete (Makerere University, Uganda)

Internal Examiners:

Dr. Samuel Kyobe (Medical Microbiology, MakCHS
Dr. Samuel Kirimunda (Immunology and Molecular Biology, MakCHS)

External Examiner:

Assoc. Prof. Benson Kidenya (Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences, Tanzania)

Join Online:
Zoom Link
Meeting ID: 885 1390 8512
Passcode: 099332

This defense is a valuable opportunity to learn from cutting-edge research in genetics, bioinformatics, and type-2 diabetes among individuals of African ancestry. Your participation will enrich the discussion and support the candidate.

You’re most welcome!