GENOMICS AFRICA FELLOW: Joyce Ngoi

Joyce Ngoi is the Director of Technical Services at Yemaachi Biotech, based in Ghana. She holds a Master’s degree and specializes in clinical research. Joyce expressed her intent to attend the training to expand her knowledge of efficient library preparation protocols, particularly in oncology. Her lab, which focuses on advancing cancer genomics research in Africa, is working on critical projects aimed at identifying key biomarkers for diagnostic tool development and drug discovery. By attending the training, Joyce aimed to enhance her team’s capabilities in generating accurate data using appropriate library preparation kits and workflows. She also saw this opportunity as a chance to network and explore potential collaborations with other teams and institutions.

This training was hosted in collaboration with Roche Diagnostics.