Yemisi Takwoingi is Professor of Test Evaluation and Evidence Synthesis and Deputy Director of the Institute of Applied Health Research at the University of Birmingham, UK.
Her primary research interests are in the evaluation of medical tests to ensure they are fit for purpose. Yemisi undertakes multidisciplinary research with national and international collaborators as a biostatistician. She has published extensively, including chapters in major books. She is Associate Editor of the Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of Diagnostic Test Accuracy, Editor in the Cochrane Infectious Diseases Group, and a member of the Cochrane Editorial Board. Yemisi co-convenes the Cochrane Screening and Diagnostic Tests Methods Group.