Board of Directors

A team of visionary scholars, scientists, and innovators shaping the future of neuroscience in Africa.

Meet Our Board Members

Peter Oseghale Ohue

Peter Oseghale Ohue

Director of Studies, Expert Education Centre, Ibadan

Dr. Peter Oseghale Ohue holds a Bachelor’s in Mathematics, multiple Master’s degrees in Statistics, Psychology, and Educational Technology, and a Ph.D. in Computational Statistics. As Director of Studies at Expert Education Centre and Lead Instructor at Neuromatch Academy, he integrates artificial intelligence, climate science, and mental health research. His global collaborations through Omdena, Fellowship AI, ASFI, Cohere, and Masakhane focus on applying data-driven science to real-world challenges across Africa.

Prof Akinola Samson Olayinka

Prof. Akinola Samson Olayinka

Professor of Computational Physics, Edo State University, Nigeria

Professor Olayinka is a distinguished academic and researcher with a Ph.D. in Physics specializing in Computational and Applied Physics. With over 20 years of teaching, research, and leadership experience, he has served as Dean and Director at Edo State University. His work spans computational materials science, nanotechnology, and AI applications, with over 90 publications. An IMBIZO alumnus, ICTP Visiting Scientist, and founder of C2SNet.org, he is a leading advocate for computational research and mentorship in Africa.

Dr Ibeachu Chinagorom

Dr. Ibeachu Chinagorom

Associate Professor of Anatomy, University of Port Harcourt

Dr. Chinagorom is an Associate Professor with over 15 years of teaching and research experience in anatomy and neuroscience. Trained at IMBIZO, UCL, and TReND CaMinA, she applies machine learning to study neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s. As a faculty member at bioRTC Computational Neuroscience School, she mentors young African scientists. Her mission is to strengthen neuroscience education and drive data-driven brain research across the continent.

Dr Adamu Abubakar Sadeeq

Dr. Adamu Abubakar Sadeeq

Board Member

Biography coming soon...

Dr Alkhamis Abdurrahman

Dr. Alkhamis Abdurrahman

Board Member

Biography coming soon...

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