Ritah Acktone Nagaba

Ritah is a Human Genomics Volunteer at the African Centre of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Data-Intensive Sciences (ACE-IDI), Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University, Uganda, combining a nursing science background with computational biology. Her expertise spans pharmacogenomics, infectious disease modeling, and genomic data analysis, with skills in R and Python pipeline development, variant annotation, HPC computing, and systematic review methodology. She has contributed to pharmacogenomics sequencing research, Bundibugyo Ebola disease modeling, and manuscript/scoping review work, including AlphaFold-based drug discovery writing.