Ikenna Ebuenyi

Ikenna Ebuenyi is an assistant professor in the Department of Rehabilitation Science and Technology. He received a medical degree (MBBS) at Imo State University Owerri Nigeria. He worked as a resident doctor in the departments of Internal and Community Medicine at the Niger Delta University Teaching Hospital Nigeria for five years. Ebuenyi completed a Master of Public Health (MPH) at the Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Nigeria, and later a joint MSc in Global Mental Health at King’s College London and London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine through the Chevening Scholarship award. He also completed a PhD in Trans Global Health at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and Barcelona Institute of Global Health having received the European Union Erasmus Mundus Joint Doctorate Fellowship. His doctoral research focused on inclusive employment for persons with mental disabilities in East Africa. Also, Ebuenyi holds a Licentiateship of the Faculty of Occupational Medicine (LFOM) from the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland. His professional and research interests are in Public Mental Health, Psychosocial Rehabilitation, Disability inclusion and Health Policy & Systems.