Ume Odum

Ume Odum USA

Ume Odum

Montana State University

Committee Member

Ume Odum is a public health researcher specializing in chronic disease epidemiology, nutrition-related health disparities, and mental health outcomes in underserved populations. He holds a B.S. in Public Health from the University of Calabar, Nigeria and an M.S. in Community Health from Montana State University, USA. He conducts community-participatory, data-driven research to improve diet quality and mental health, chronic disease prevention, and health equity, particularly in rural and Indigenous communities.