I am pleased to extend a warm welcome as you visit the official webpage of the Center for Data Science and Health Metrics at the University of Medical Sciences, Ondo, the first specialized University Medical University in Nigeria.
The Center was Established in 2022. The center will serves as a valuable data repository for the institution and functions as a dynamic epicenter for innovation, research, and collaboration at the intersection of healthcare, data science, and public health. In an era where data-driven insights are reshaping the landscape of medicine and public health, the center is dedicated to advancing knowledge and pioneering solutions that will facilitate positive transformations in healthcare delivery, policy development, and the well-being of our communities.
Olumuyiwa James Peter
B.Sc, M.Tech, Ph.D.
Ag. Director
1. Data Repository: To serve as a comprehensive data repository for the institution, ensuring the secure and organized storage of valuable healthcare data.
2. Training and Education: To provide training and educational programs for both staff and students, empowering them with essential skills in data analysis, software utilization, and data-driven decision-making.
3. Collaboration: To foster collaboration among academia, healthcare professionals, and industry partners to create a vibrant ecosystem of ideas and solutions.
4. Research Excellence: To conduct groundbreaking research at the intersection of healthcare, data science, and public health, fostering innovation and advancing knowledge.
5. Student Industrial Training: To facilitate student industrial training opportunities, allowing students to apply their knowledge in real-world settings, bridging the gap between academia and industry.
6. Community Engagement: To engage with our local and global communities to promote data literacy and share the benefits of our research and expertise.
7. Policy Impact: To ccontribute to evidence-based policy formulation, supporting healthcare policymakers in making informed decisions.
8. Healthcare Improvement: Continuously work toward improving healthcare delivery and enhancing the well-being of our communities through data-driven insights and solutions.
