Patricia Nabisubi

Patricia Nabisubi is a dedicated biomedical scientist and bioinformatics expert with extensive experience in infectious disease research and public health. Currently pursuing her PhD at Makerere University, her research centers on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) using a One Health approach. She is also part of the Women for One Health.

Dr. Nabisubi’s academic journey includes a Master’s in Bioinformatics, where she analyzed the spread of SARS-CoV-2 in East Africa using public genomic data, and a Bachelor's in Biomedical Laboratory Technology. A teaching assistant at Makerere University, she mentors MSc Bioinformatics students in disease modeling and bacterial genomics and coordinates research groups focused on data-intensive science at The African Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics.

Her repertoire includes notable work on COVID-19, mpox, TB, AMR, and maternal health, showcasing her versatility in research. A recipient of numerous accolades, Nabisubi's projects include AI-driven child mortality predictions and systematic reviews of AMR metagenomics in Africa. Skilled in R, Python, and Bash, she is passionate about leveraging computational tools to drive impactful, evidence-based solutions for public health challenges in Africa.