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54 Gene

Equalizing Precision Medicine and Building Diverse Data Sets Across Africa

54 Gene, a biotechnology company headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria and Washington D.C., is dedicated to including genomic data from African nationals into the databases used to inform precision medicine. By doing this, they intend for the benefits of the burgeoning technology to equitably benefit Africans and all people around the world.

54 Gene works by “developing accurate and lower cost diagnostic tests to consider specific gene variants and frequencies in the African population, paving the way for accessible precision medicine for all.”

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