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AIESEC Taps Aboze Brain John for Leadership Award for Transformative AI Responses to the Pandemic

by Adetunji Tobi
September 26, 2022
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In a significant nod to the growing influence of homegrown tech talent in Nigeria, Aboze Brain John has been honored with the 2022 AIESEC Nigeria Leadership Award. 

While the award comes from a global youth leadership group, its meaning for the tech economy is much bigger.

It tells the story of a new wave of developers in Nigeria who are using advanced technology to tackle urgent challenges, earning their tech scene a place on the world stage.

At the core of John’s recognition is his pivotal work during the COVID-19 crisis, where he moved beyond theoretical AI to deliver actionable intelligence for the healthcare sector.

His co-authored paper, “SARS-CoV-2: Application of Mathematical Modelling In Managing the Pandemic in Nigeria,” was not just an academic exercise. By utilizing the CHIME (COVID-19 Hospital Impact Model for Epidemics) model, John helped create predictive forecasts for viral progression.

In economic terms, this provided public health officials with a data-driven toolkit for optimizing hospital capacity and deploying countermeasures, directly impacting resource allocation and potentially saving millions in reactive spending.

He further drilled down into logistical and public health efficiency with another critical analysis, ‘Optimizing Health Facilities Allocation for COVID-19 Management Using Social Vulnerability Index and Spatial Data Analysis’.

This work essentially created a data-driven heat map, allowing health systems to preemptively allocate resources to the most vulnerable populations, a model of efficiency that could be scaled and adapted for future public health challenges.

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But John’s impact wasn’t confined to data modeling. Demonstrating a keen understanding of full-stack innovation, he translated his insights into tangible hardware solutions.

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He developed a drone project equipped with computer vision to automate the detection of facemask compliance, a practical, scalable solution he pitched for airport adoption. This initiative was potent enough to capture the attention of Google’s own AI Lead, Laurence Moroney, signaling its technical credibility.

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Brain’s trajectory places him firmly within Nigeria’s vibrant AI ecosystem. As a knowledge volunteer for Data Science Nigeria, he operated alongside global AI heavyweights like Sara Hooker of Google AI and prominent thought leader Dr. Stephen Odaibo.

This collaboration underscores the increasing integration of Nigerian talent into the global AI discourse.

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The AIESEC award for Aboze Brain John is more than a personal accolade. It’s a market signal. It validates a powerful narrative: that African innovators are no longer just consumers of technology but are building and deploying bespoke AI solutions that address hyper-local needs with world-class sophistication.

For investors and global tech firms, the message is clear: the next wave of disruptive, high-impact innovation is being coded in hubs like Lagos.

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Tobi Adetunji is a Business Reporter with Techeconomy. Contact: adetunji.tobi@techeconomy.ng

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