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Christian Happi, PhD
ACEGID / Redeemer’s University, Nigeria
Dr. Happi is the Director of ACEGID, Professor of Molecular Biology and Genomics, and former Dean of the College of Postgraduate Studies at Redeemer’s University, Nigeria. He completed his PhD at the University of Ibadan, and his postdoctoral fellowship at the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health. He received the Merle A. Sande Health Leadership Award in 2011; the Award of Excellence in Research from the Committee of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities in 2016; and the Human Genome Organization (HUGO) Africa Prize in 2019 for his seminal work on infectious diseases genomics in Africa, including Ebola, Lassa fever, Yellow fever, Monkeypox and Malaria.