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Name: Prof. Olusegun G. Ademowo |
Faculty: BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES |
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Department:Chemical Pathology | |
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Designation: Professor |
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ACADEMIC PROFILE
1- B.Sc. (Hons) Biochemistry, 1985
2- M. Sc. Pharmacology & Therapeutics 1987
3- Ph. D. Pharmacology & Therapeutic, 1994
Other Professional Qualifications
1. Certificate in Biotechnology, German Biotechnologishe Forshung,
Braunschweg Germany 1997
1. Certificate in Bioinformatics, South African National Bioinformatics Institute,
University of Western Cape, South Africa. 2003
2. Certificate in Molecular biology and Immunology, University of Witwatersrand,
Johannesburg, South Africa 2004
3. Certificate in Human genome mapping research, Hinxton, Cambridge, UK . 2007
4. Certificate in Molecular Immunology of Infectious diseases, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda. 2010
Researches
Selected Research Grants obtained
United States Agency for International Development, (USAID) grant for the study of malaria and the aetiology of diarrhoea. 1993
Volkswagon Stiftung Germany Grant for Clinical, Parasitological and Molecular
Studies of Genetic Traits and Resistance to Malaria in African Children 1996
European Commission INCODEV grant for development of malaria vaccine using attenuated malaria parasites. 2001
World Health Organisation/ Tropical Disease Research Re?entry Grant for the Study of the Genetics and Epidemiology of Molecular Markers of Chloroquine Resistant P. falciparum in Nigeria: 2001
World Health Organisation (Multilateral Initiative for Malaria) grant for clinical trial of Chlorproguanil-dapsone (LapDap) in African children. 2004
Neimeth International Pharmaceuticals PLC; Evaluation of the comparative efficacy and safety of artemether-lumefantrine, artesunate plus amodiaquine and artesunate plus amodiaquine plus chlorpheniramine for acute uncomplicated malaria in Nigerian children. 2007
European Commission (FP7). Dissecting the Immunological Interplay between Poverty Related Diseases and Helminth Infections: An African-European Research Initiative. 2010
LG Electronics grant for study of the efficacy of LG ultrasonic device in effectively expelling and killing mosquito vectors of malaria in Nigeria. 2011
National Biotechnology Development Agency grant for development of Biotechnology 2008
World Bank Science and Technology Post Basic grant for sustainable Biotechnology 2011
Publications
POSTDOCTORAL TRAININGS AND COLLABORATIONS
Humboldt University, Institute for Tropical Medicine, Faculty Charite Berlin, Germany. Visiting Research Scientist 1997-1998
University of Heidelberg, Department of Parasitology, Hygiene Institute, Heidelberg Germany. 1999-2000
Visiting Research Scientist, Department of Parasitology, University of Leiden, Leiden The Netherlands; 2000
Visiting Professor; Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Howard University, Washington DC: 2002
Visiting Professor, Department of Parasitology; Hygiene Institute, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany: 2001?2009
Visiting Professor, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda 2004
Visiting Professor, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine 2011
Visiting Professor, Istituto Nazionale Malattie Infettive L. Spallanzani .IRCCS, Rome, Italy. 2012
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland 2013
Honours and Distinctions
Volkswagen Research Postdoctoral Scholarship 1997?. 1998
Fellow, Alexander von Humboldt Stiftting, Germany: 1999
European Commission Research Scholarship 2001
WHO/TDR Award for Best Research Poster, African Network for Drugs and Diagnostics Innovation (ANDI) Conference, Abuja. Nigeria 2008
Malaria Vaccine Advocacy Fellow PATH, Washington DC 2009
Cited in Who is Who in the World (Science and Engineering ) 2003
Membership of Learned Societies
Associate, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, London (AIBMS) 1995
Member, Biochemical Society England 2000
Member, West African Society of Pharmacology (WASP) 1990
Member, New York Academy of Science (NYAS) 2000
Alumni Member, German Biotechnology Research Centre (GBF) 1997
Fellow Alexander von Humboldt Research Foundation (AvH) 1999
Member, American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 2001
Member American Society for Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH) 2000
Fellow Royal Society for Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, England 2002
Member African Bioinformatics Society (ABS) 2002
Membership of Committees
IAMRAT Representative, Faculty of Clinical Sciences PG committee 1995?1999
IAMRAT Representative on PG School Executive Committee 1996-2001
IAMRAT Representative, FBMS PG Committee 1994? Date
Member University of Ibadan Senate 1995-1997, 2005-Date
Member Faculty of Basic Med. Sci Biotechnology Committee 2001
Member Postgraduate School Curriculum Committee 2001-2005
Member, College of Medicine Postgraduate Committee 2002
Chairman, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences PG Committee 2002-2006, 2008-2010
Chairman, College of Medicine Revitalisation Committee 2003
Member, College ICT Committee 2003 - Date
Member, University of Ibadan Senior Staff Disciplinary Committee Panel B 2002
Member, College Committee on Establishment of Centres of Multidisciplinary Research 2003
Member, University of lbadan Academic Links Committee 2004
Member 25th Anniversary committee of College of Medicine 2005
World Health Organisation, Temporary Adviser 2003, 2005
Member, Board of Management of University College Hospital 2008-2014
Chairman UI 60th Anniversary, Postgraduate School 2008
Member Emerirus Professors Selection committee 2010- Date
Chairman, Committee on implementation of seminar for hiring of academic staff 2011
Member, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences Appointment & Promotion Committee 2010-Date
Faculty Representative, College of Medicine A & P Committee 2010-Date
Member, Faculty of Public Health A&P committee 2011-Date
Member, University College Hospital Appointments & Promotions Committee 2011- Date
Convener, University College Hospital Promotion Guideline Drafting Committee 2011
Chairman, University of Ibadan Guideline for Appointment of new Academic Staff 2011
Chairman, UCH Committee on Criteria for Promotion of Hospital Consultants 2014
Chairman, UCH Committee on Clinical Audit and Performance Assessment 2014
National and International Services
National monitoring and evaluation working group for malaria control in Nigeria Federal Ministry of Health 2010
European Commission Scientific Advisory Board member Brussels 2011
Chairman, NUC Promotion of University Biomedical Science Development committee 2012
Leader, PATH Malaria Vaccine Technical Working Group , Washington DC 2014
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