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Broadening
Scientific Understanding

We are dedicated to advancing the understanding of human and pathogen genetics.

About us

The Pan African Institute of Genomic Sciences (PAIGS)

We aim to drive groundbreaking research, foster innovation in biotechnology, and cultivate partnerships that enhance scientific capacity and equity in genomics research across Africa and the world to improve health outcomes.

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Genomic Research Cycle

Core Objectives

We are committed to leading impactful genomic research, benefiting the scientific community and health systems across Africa and beyond.

Research Areas

PAIGS aims to be the  leading institution in genomics research in Africa, driving scientific innovation and improving health outcomes across the continent.

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Collaborating Partners

Carlo C. Maley, Ph.D. ASU

“As the birthplace of humanity, Africa still holds the greatest genetic diversity of humans of anywhere on the planet. It is appropriate that PIAGS should study and support that diversity."
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