Geoffrey Siwo, PhD

Lead, Responsible Data Science, Center for Global Health Equity (CGHE) Data Collaborative
Lead, Responsible Data Science, Center for Global Health Equity (CGHE) Data Collaborative

Biography

Dr. Geoffrey Siwo is a Research Assistant Professor with the Department of Leaning Health Sciences, and a Research Associate for the Center for Global Health Equity. He serves as the lead for responsible data science for the CGHE Data Collaborative, where he contributes to the the Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications of Research (ELSI), and the application of Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable (FAIR) principles.

His work integrates fundamental biology with computational approaches such as AI and systems biology to drive equitable advances in drug discovery and clinical medicine. Previously, he was a research assistant professor at the University of Notre Dame and a research scientist at IBM Research Africa and the IBM TJ Watson Research Center. He has served as founder of several technology companies including Anza Biotechnologies and Helix Nanotechnologies, and as advisor to Saguaro Capital Management and Immusoft Corporation.