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Dr. Marufat Oluyemisis Odetunde (2024)

Dr. Marufat Oluyemisis Odetunde (2024)

Employing institution: Obafemi Awolowo University Host institution: Manchester Metropolitan University Project title: Building capacity and fostering collaborative approaches to feasibility and implementation research in community-reintegration of stroke survivors in...

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Dr. Abdulhakeem Olarewaju Sulyman (2024)

Dr. Abdulhakeem Olarewaju Sulyman (2024)

Employing institution: Kwara State University Malete Host institution: University of Westminster Project title: Accessing advanced skills and technologies to support drug development against the parasitic nematode Wuchereria bancrofti. Dr Sulyman is a Lecturer and...

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Dr. Comfort Nanbam Sariem (2024)

Dr. Comfort Nanbam Sariem (2024)

Employing institution: University of Jos Host institution: University College London-UCL Project title: Effect of the Necessity-Concerns Framework on Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus Treatment Outcomes Dr. Comfort Sariem is a clinical pharmacist, researcher, and teacher. Her...

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Dr. Olayiwola Akanji Popoola (2024)

Dr. Olayiwola Akanji Popoola (2024)

Employing institution: University of Lagos Host institution: Imperial College London Project title: Functional analysis of methylation marks in prostate cancer using cell culture and animal models Dr. Olayiwola Popoola has a background in Biomedical Science and a...

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Dr. Abimbola Helen Afolayan (2024)

Dr. Abimbola Helen Afolayan (2024)

Employing institution: Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria Host institution: Middlesex University in London Project title: Applying Machine Learning to Investigate Malaria Risk Factors in Southwest Nigeria Dr. Afolayan, an early career researcher,...

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Dr. Blessing Obinaju Effiong (2024)

Dr. Blessing Obinaju Effiong (2024)

Employing institution: University of Uyo

Host institution: University of West England

Project title:

Combating Infectious Disease Using Combination Therapy and Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy; An Investigation Using Bioactive Plants Products and Streptococcus species.

Dr. Effiong holds a PhD (Biological Sciences) from Lancaster University, England with a focus on the applications of Infrared Spectroscopy in disease diagnosis. She is a 2011 Fellow; Schlumberger Faculty for the Future Foundation program and is interested in projects which show the applications of Infrared spectroscopy towards improving time to diagnosis, a robust understanding of molecular stages of cancer and infectious disease. Her research career has been inspired majorly by Prof. Ekaete I. U. Etuk (of blessed memory) and her PhD supervisor Prof. Francis L. Martin.

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Dr. Eyitayo Afenipekun (2024)

Dr. Eyitayo Afenipekun (2024)

Employing institution: University of Lagos Host institution: One Health (HIOH) Project title: Genomic epidemiology of multidrug resistant hypervirulent K. pneumoniae from health care infections in Nigeria. Dr Adenipekun holds a PhD in medical microbiology.  She...

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Dr. Ifeoluwa Oyeyemi (2024)

Dr. Ifeoluwa Oyeyemi (2024)

Employing institution: University of Medical Sciences, Ondo State Host institution: Liverpool John Moores Univesity, UK Project title: Strengthening capacity in cell and molecular biology techniques for cancer drug discovery research.  Dr Ifeoluwa Oyeyemi has a...

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