UNINOVA Polytechnic Webinar Series 2026

This high-level international webinar explores how Artificial Intelligence is transforming healthcare systems globally and across Africa, with insights into policy, implementation, disease modeling, health equity, and capacity building.

Featured Speakers

Dr. MUGANO AKUAAKESpeakerEmergency Medicine Specialist, researcher, and digital health innovator from Namibia. Founder of healthcare technology solutions and a leading advocate for improving healthcare access, quality, and emergency care capacity across Africa through digital transformation and AI-driven approaches.

Professor Abdon AtanganaSpeakerGlobally renowned mathematician and researcher whose pioneering work in computational epidemiology, fractional calculus, and disease modeling has advanced scientific understanding of public health challenges and strengthened evidence-based decision-making in healthcare systems.

Professor Palmer MASUMBESpeakerAssociate Professor of Molecular Biology and Immunology specializing in malaria research, infectious disease surveillance, and health systems strengthening. His work focuses on integrating data science and innovative technologies to improve public health outcomes across Africa.

Mr. Alphonsus Nji AchomumaSession ChairPresident of UNINOVA Polytechnic Institute, Corporate Strategy and Finance Advisor, and former World Bank Group Senior Financial Sector Specialist. He is dedicated to advancing education, innovation, leadership, and capacity building for Africa's future workforce.