Nigeria: Nigerian Ai Scientist to Roll Out Software That Cuts MRI Time By 90 Percent

Nigerian AI researcher Mary-Brenda Akoda, who is based in the United Kingdom, plans to introduce medical imaging software in Nigeria and the UK in the second half of 2027. The GenScan AI founder says the technology aims to shorten MRI processing time by 90 percent, helping deliver results sooner and ease patient backlogs. The planned rollout highlights a Nigerian diaspora scientist’s contribution to healthcare innovation, with potential benefits for patients in Nigeria and beyond.

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