Affiliated Institution and location: Department of Chemical Pathology, University College Hospital, Ibadan/College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Nigeria.
I attended Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye for my undergraduate medical training and was awarded MBBS degree in 2007. I enrolled for masters’ program at the University of Ibadan and was awarded M.Sc. degree in Chemical Pathology in 2014, with eligibility to proceed to PhD, which I have commenced and made positive progress. I had my residency training at the University College Hospital, Ibadan and was awarded a Fellowship degree of West African College of Physician (Lab Med) in April 2018. I am also a Fogarty Fellow in the NIH/Fogarty D43 training program, S-CaRT Cohort 3.
I am enthusiastic about scholarship and committed to learning. Part of my research focus is epigenetics of non-communicable diseases. My interest is in studying of the interaction between genetics and environmental factors leading to the development of chronic diseases principally cardiovascular diseases and diabetes mellitus. As Hospital Consultant I review reports of laboratory investigations and co-manage metabolic syndrome with other fellow Clinicians. I have been actively involved in research, training and teaching of students and resident doctors for couple of years now. I have excellent communication skills, teaching ability and always ready to learn. I have good interpersonal relationship with everyone I work with.
ORCID Number: 0000-0002-5951-3703