Dr. Bagenda is an internationally recognized epidemiologist, biostatistician, and data scientist with over 30 years of experience applying advanced analytics to solve complex challenges in global health, research, and innovation.
With a strong background in statistical, epidemiological and computational modeling, AI/ML, optimization methods, and causal inference, Dr. Bagenda has led diverse projects- including dynamic disease modeling, clinical trials analytics, and health system optimization-for academic institutions, governments, and NGOs across Africa, the U.S., and globally.
His portfolio spans the design of decision-support tools, development of advanced statistical methodologies, and the application of data-driven insights to drive impactful interventions for public health, product development, and policy.
Dr. Bagenda is passionate about leveraging analytics to foster data-informed solutions, bridge research and implementation, and promote equity in resource-constrained settings.