Lab Alumni



Trust Odia is a passionate bioinformatician and data scientist. He has a bachelor’s and master’s degree in Computer Science. He completed his PhD in Bioinformatics from the University of Stellenbosch in Cape Town, South Africa, where he integrated lung PET-CT data and whole blood RNA-sew data to identify key biological processes underlying the resolution of lung inflammation during Tuberculosis treatment. He is interested in integrating diverse clinical, multi-omics and NGS datasets, and applying computational approaches and methods for inference, and discovery purposes, as well as understanding disease processes and bio marker identification. When he is not working, you can find him playing tennis on Saturdays or watching Formula 1 car racing on Sundays.
Trust Odia, PhD