Biography
Dr. Abasi Ene-Obong is the Founder of 54gene.
He is a seasoned business leader with extensive experience in the US, UK and Nigerian healthcare industries.
Among other notable mentions, Dr. Ene-Obong has been recognised as one of Africa’s young innovators, one of Fortune’s 40 under 40 most influential people in healthcare and is a Bloomberg Catalyst in recognition of his contributions towards accelerating solutions to global health problems.
54gene is a health technology company equalizing precision medicine for Africans and the global population through innovative scientific research, advanced molecular diagnostics and clinical studies.
The company is working to ensure that Africa, a genetically diverse population, is adequately represented in drug discovery and other clinical research.
Track Chairs:
Sharon Terry, Genetic Alliance & Alice Rathjen