Dr Abukari Mohammed Yakubu
- Position:
- Senior Software Engineer
- Theme(s):
- Antimicrobial Resistance
- Discipline(s):
- Clinical and health systems research
- Unit(s):
- The Royal Melbourne Hospital, Guidance Group (RMH)
Abukari Yakubu received his PhD degree in computer science from La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia. His research has contributed to investigating security vulnerabilities and blockchain functionalities in genomic analytics for personalised medicine, genomic access control, and DNA sequence classification. His work advances our understanding of genomic privacy and addresses the need to efficiently secure genomic analytics in bioinformatics. He is currently a senior software developer with the Guidance Group where he works as part of the technical team to develop, maintain and improve applications required for effective and efficient antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) programs.