Andrea Sedlock
About Andrea Sedlock
Andrea Sedlock is a biologist with over 21 years of experience at the National Institutes of Health and serves as the President and Founder of Rukundo International, focusing on child development initiatives in Uganda since 2014.
Work at National Institutes of Health
Andrea Sedlock has been employed at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) as a Biologist since 2003. With over 21 years of experience in this role, she contributes to various research initiatives within the organization. Her work at NIH involves applying her expertise in biology to advance scientific understanding and support health-related research.
Leadership at Rukundo International
Since 2014, Andrea Sedlock has served as the President and Founder of Rukundo International, an organization based in Kabale, Uganda. Under her leadership, Rukundo International focuses on the intellectual, emotional, spiritual, and physical development of children. The organization aims to create a holistic educational environment for underprivileged children, providing them with essential resources and support.
Education and Expertise
Andrea Sedlock holds a Master of Science (MS) degree in Genetics and Developmental Biology from West Virginia University, which she completed from 2001 to 2003. Prior to this, she earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Veterinary Science from the same institution, studying from 1997 to 2001. Her educational background equips her with a strong foundation in biological sciences and research methodologies.
Background in Community Development
Andrea Sedlock has been actively involved in community development initiatives since founding Rukundo International in 2014. Her work emphasizes providing educational opportunities and community support in Kabale, Uganda. Through various programs, she aims to address the needs of underprivileged children and foster their overall development.