Hugo Onumajuru

Hugo Onumajuru is a Researcher at the Vision and Eye Research Institute (VERI) within the School of Medicine, Faculty of Health, Education and Social Care at Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) in Cambridge. His work focuses on preventing eye diseases through digital health integration and addressing disparities in underserved communities.

His educational background includes:

• MBBS in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria
• MPH in Global Public Health from Anglia Ruskin University

Dr. Onumajuru's research prioritizes eye health equity, particularly for Black and Caribbean populations, with emphasis on diabetic retinopathy prevention. He combines clinical expertise from Nigerian healthcare administration with digital health innovation to develop accessible eye disease screening tools. His multilingual proficiency (English, Igbo, French) enables community engagement in diverse settings.

Scientific Awards: None documented in available sources.

Advising and Grants: No current advisees or active research grants are specified. His role as a Research Assistant at VERI centers on project execution rather than supervision or grant leadership.

He contributes to VERI's mission of advancing vision science through community-based research, focusing on scalable digital interventions for early detection of preventable blindness.