Systematic review (PRISMA), Scoping reviews, In vivo pharmacological experimentation, Ethnographic field research, Focus group facilitation, Key informant interviews, Pre/post-survey design and analysis.
UX research, Empathy mapping, Affinity mapping, User persona development, Participatory design, Co-creation, Rapid prototyping.
Zotero, Mendeley.
Cross-cultural communication, AMR advocacy, HIV counselling, Health education facilitation, Stakeholder co-design.
GraphPad Prism (ANOVA, multiple comparisons), JMP Software, Microsoft Excel.
Survival Analysis, Nominal & Binary Logistic Regression, Odds Ratios, Hypothesis Testing.
Data Cleaning, Variable Recoding, Model Effect Construction, Quantitative Research Reporting.
Market Research and Business Development Intern
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
Internship
Highlights
Mapping public and private cancer treatment centres across Nigeria and cataloguing imaging and radiotherapy equipment (CT, MRI, linear accelerators, Cobalt-60 units) to build a national market intelligence database.
Conducting market surveys and field visits to assess healthcare needs, existing technologies and competitive positioning across Lagos, feeding directly into go-to-market strategy.
Design 4 Health Innovation Bootcamp Scholar
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
Highlights
Selected as one of five teams nationwide to participate in an implementation science and health innovation bootcamp focused on improving HPV self-collection uptake in Nigeria.
Conducted empathy-based research, stakeholder engagement, SWOT analysis, and user journey mapping to inform prototype development and intervention design.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary researchers and international mentors to design, prototype, and refine innovative public health solutions.
Community Pharmacist
Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
Summary
Manages daily comprehensive pharmaceutical care and medication therapy management for 50+ patients, providing rational drug use counseling and organizing community health outreaches.
Highlights
Manages daily comprehensive pharmaceutical care and medication therapy management (MTM) for over 50 patients, consulting up to 100 individuals daily in a high-density market hub.
Provides pharmaceutical care and rational drug use counseling for a high-burden population, directly managing a caseload where over 60% of daily patient requests involve malaria diagnostics and therapeutics.
Co-organizes and executes community health outreaches, designing and administering pre-engagement baseline surveys and post engagement surveys to evaluate local health literacy and tailor community-level pharmaceutical interventions.
Research Assistant
Remote, Global
Summary
Led manuscript structuring and technical figure development for 10+ peer-reviewed journal manuscripts, contributing to 4 published articles and multiple ongoing submissions.
Highlights
Led manuscript structuring, reference management (Zotero and Mendeley), and technical figure development for approximately 10 peer-reviewed journal manuscripts.
Contributed to the publication of over 5 articles and supported several ongoing submissions currently under peer review.
Research Team Member
Remote, Nigeria
Summary
Contributed to a nationwide Hepatitis B research program involving 1,000+ participants, co-authored two (2) original publications, and developed evidence-based health communication materials.
Highlights
Co-authored an original population health publication and contributed to original research on global spatiotemporal trends in Hepatitis B vaccine coverage across 204 countries. Currently available as a pre-print and under peer review.
Developed evidence-based visual health communication materials for community-level COVID-19 advocacy initiatives.
Research Team Member
Remote, Global
Summary
Contributed to evidence synthesis and systematic reviews on drug use disorders and PEPFAR funding impacts to inform programmatic policy recommendations across sub-Saharan Africa.
Highlights
Conducted systematic review on drug use disorders in persons living with HIV (PLWH) using PRISMA methodology, synthesizing community-level evidence from LMICs.
Contributed evidence synthesis on PEPFAR funding impacts across Nigeria and sub-Saharan Africa, directly informing programmatic policy recommendations. This led to the publication of a peer-reviewed article.
Biostatistical Data Analyst
Remote
Contract
Summary
Survival & Time-to-Event Analysis: Executed Kaplan-Meier survival curves and conducted Log-Rank and Wilcoxon non-parametric hypothesis tests on clinical trial data to assess treatment efficacy and hazard differentials across censored cohorts. Predictive & Logistic Modeling: Fitted multivariable and nominal logistic regression models in JMP Pro, calculating parameter estimates, unit odds ratios, and custom probability prediction formulas to evaluate risk factors and intervention outcomes. Statistical Inference & Reporting: Designed two-way ANOVA and generalized linear models with interaction effects, translating complex biostatistical outputs into clear summary tables and methodology briefs for research stakeholders.
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria
Summary
Designed and executed structured in vivo pharmacological experiments to investigate neuroprotective mechanisms and analyzed experimental data, presenting results at ICASA 2025.
Highlights
Designed and conducted structured in vivo pharmacological experiments using rat models to investigate neuroprotective mechanisms of Vitamin E in isoniazid-induced peripheral neuropathy.
Analyzed experimental data using GraphPad Prism (Brown-Forsythe ANOVA, Welch ANOVA, post-hoc multiple comparison tests), with results presented at ICASA 2025.
Collaborated under the supervision of Prof. Ray Ozolua, contributing to advanced pharmacological research methodologies and findings.
Delivered an oral presentation on antioxidant mechanisms of Vitamin E in HIV-TB co-morbidity at International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa (ICASA) 2025, Accra, Ghana, as a full scholarship recipient.
Volunteer Pharmacist
Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria
Summary
Provided daily ART dispensing and adherence counseling for 50–100 people living with HIV, assisting with ADR documentation and youth-friendly service delivery.
Highlights
Provided daily Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) dispensing and adherence counseling for 50–100 people living with HIV.
Assisted with Adverse Drug Reaction (ADR) documentation and delivered youth-friendly service, enhancing patient safety and engagement.
Diocese of Lagos South West Youth Chaplaincy
Chronic Disease Mate for Africa (CDMA)
Identified and introduced a designathon opportunity, securing 1st Place and a $735 mini-grant, while providing strategic technical mentorship to the team.
Highlights
Identified and introduced the Policy4Cancer Designathon opportunity, securing 1st Place and a $735 mini-grant award for the team.
Provided strategic technical mentorship throughout the competition, guiding the team to successful outcomes.
New Concept Pharmaceuticals (Internship)
Co-organised and led a community health outreach, administering surveys to assess health knowledge among 200 participants and collaborating to extend outreach to an additional 200 members.
Highlights
Co-organised and led a community health outreach, serving as lead for participant registration and pre-engagement data collection.
Administered surveys to assess baseline health knowledge among approximately 200 participants, with 70% completing post-engagement evaluation.
Analyzed pre- and post-survey data to quantify knowledge gaps and tailor health education delivery, extending pharmaceutical counseling to an additional 200 community members.
Legacy Project, Celebration Church International (CCI)
Directed field logistics and pharmaceutical resource management for a council-level community health outreach, reaching over 300 individuals with free health services.
Highlights
Directed field logistics and pharmaceutical resource management, including medications, consumables, and medical devices.
Orchestrated a council-level community health outreach in Ugbowo, successfully reaching over 300 individuals with free health services.
PANS, University of Benin Chapter
Organized a research training webinar for over 100 pharmacy students and led the committee to two peer-reviewed publications and three accepted conference abstracts within nine months.
Highlights
Organized a research training webinar featuring seasoned researchers from across Nigeria and Africa, equipping over 100 pharmacy students with evidence-based research skills.
Led the committee to achieve two peer-reviewed publications and three accepted conference abstract submissions within nine months, demonstrating sustained research output alongside advocacy work.
LifeSavers NG
Delivered CPR, first aid, and Heimlich maneuver training to over 300 individuals at the University of Benin and commercial motor parks across Edo State.
Highlights
Delivered comprehensive CPR, first aid, and Heimlich maneuver training to over 300 individuals.
Impacted safety awareness and emergency response capabilities at the University of Benin and commercial motor parks across Edo State.
Volunteered in several roles and positions from my second year up until my sixth year as an undergraduate pharmacy student. Through this, I have directly and indirectly impacted 2000+ individuals within and outside the school community. From volunteering as a medical volunteer in health outreaches held in local markets, villages, campus hostels to leading roles in research, serving as local liaison officer, and organizing the golden Designathon in the association.
International Pharmaceutical Student Federation (IPSF) African Region (AfRO)
Coordinated alumni engagement and cross-regional mentoring initiatives for over 100 pharmacy students across Africa.
Highlights
Coordinated alumni engagement and cross-regional mentoring initiatives, benefiting over 100 pharmacy students across Africa.
Facilitated professional development and networking opportunities for students through strategic mentorship programs.
Pharma Incubation Hub
Led a transnational mental health project engaging 400+ students across Nigeria, Ghana, and Ethiopia, and organized health outreaches reaching 500+ individuals in Edo State.
Highlights
Led a transnational mental health project, engaging over 400 students across Nigeria, Ghana, and Ethiopia.
Organized health outreaches that reached over 500 individuals in Edo State, promoting mental health awareness and support.
Designed a pharmacy profession awareness campaign for public secondary schools and launched a multilingual social media campaign on antimicrobial misuse.
Co-designed and led antimicrobial resistance (AMR) awareness outreach across three markets in Benin City, reaching approximately 400 community members and securing $100 mini-grant.
Highlights
Co-designed and led antimicrobial resistance (AMR) awareness outreach across three markets in Benin City, reaching approximately 400 community members.
Secured $100 mini-grant funding to resource the intervention, demonstrating successful fundraising and project management.
International Pharmaceutical Student Federation (IPSF)– Pharmaceutical Association of Nigerian Students (PANS), University of Benin Chapter
Coordinated international student engagement, HIV screening, and community outreaches, reaching 1,000+ individuals and driving an 80%+ increase in student participation in international activities.
Highlights
Coordinated international student engagement, HIV screening events, and participation in IPSF global campaigns and activities.
Co-organised up to three community outreaches and market-based health education campaigns within six months, collectively reaching over 1,000 individuals across various settings.
Produced a multilingual health messaging booklet to improve communication with diverse local communities, adapting content and tone for market traders, students, and community leaders.
Drove an 80%+ increase in student participation in international activities, with five student teams advancing to the finals of IPSF AfRO Afrolympics and two placing in the top three.
Mobilised over 50 students to apply for public health volunteering roles within IPSF's global community, expanding the chapter's international volunteer footprint.
Frontiers in Oncology
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics (Taylor and Francis)
African Journal for AIDS and Infectious Diseases
Research on Vitamin E's neuroprotective role in isoniazid-induced peripheral neuropathy within HIV-TB comorbidity models.
Health Science Reports
Investigates the impact of tobacco smoking and e-cigarette use on prescribed medication burden.
Discover Public Health
Analyzes the supply chain perspective on the burden of antimicrobial resistance in Sub-Saharan Africa.
SAGE Digital Health
Examines the challenges and recommendations for integrating digital health into Nigerian pharmacy education.
Frontiers in Public Health
Discusses global trends, benefits, and barriers of integrating AI into public health education in the post-pandemic era.
Frontiers in Pharmacology
Explores the application of AI in vaccine design, antiviral discovery, and real-world monitoring for viral threats.
Journal of Interventional Epidemiology & Public Health
Investigates the global impact of US funds withdrawal from PEPFAR and other HIV-related projects on PLWH in Nigeria and other LMICs.
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics (Taylor & Francis Online)
Discusses the mRNA-1647 vaccine as a promising approach for preventing cytomegalovirus infection.
Infectious Diseases (Taylor & Francis Online)
Reviews Human Metapneumovirus as an emerging pathogen, emphasizing the need for improved diagnostics, surveillance, and vaccine development.
Social Impact
Summary
Led the design and implementation of a community-based HPV self-collection kit program, routing results through community pharmacies and clinics.
Contract
Summary
Conceptualized and developed a digital medication adherence application using UX research methods, conducting virtual user interviews and synthesizing insights.
Contract
Summary
In celebration of the World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW) 2023, our initiative aims to bridge the gap between awareness and action by engaging the public directly. Titled “Meet the Public Where They Are”, our focus is on creating impactful outreach, with a particular emphasis on a Walkathon Rally in the bustling Ring-Road Market of Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria. This project was carried out under Alliance Against Antimicrobial Resistance (Triple A) in collaboration with South Centre.
Summary
Led a transnational mental health initiative across 3 African countries, reaching 300+ secondary school students and designing surveys to measure knowledge and attitudinal shifts.
Summary
In Commemoration of the International Youth Day, 2023 International Pharmaceutical Student Federation (IPSF), Pharmaceutical Association of Nigerian Students (PANS)- University of Benin (UNIBEN) in collaboration with the Alliance Against Antimicrobial Resistance (Triple A) carried out an online campaign to spread awareness on Antimicrobial use and misuse to young persons.
Summary
As part of our commitment to raising awareness about the pharmacy profession to secondary school students, IPSF PANS-UNIBEN organized an awareness program for two secondary schools in Benin City, Edo State Nigeria . These schools were Federal Government Girls' College and Adolor Boys' High School. We reached over 400 students in these schools.
Summary
Together with the Public Health Committee of the Pharmaceutical Association of Nigerian Students(PANS), University of Benin Chapter, IPSF PANS-UNIBEN commemorated the World Health Day 2023 at Uselu Market, Benin City, Edo State. The health outreach reached over 300 persons of all demographics. Point of Care tests, rally and health awareness were done.
New Concept Pharmacy
I, along with two colleagues, was honored with the Award of Excellence in recognition of our outstanding participation in the Design4Health Designathon and our contributions to the company’s growth.
4GW-iREACH in collaboration with the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR)
Led the team (Project SafeHer) to winning a $500 mini-grant for the ‘4 women and girls’ Designathon competition on Human papilloma virus (HPV), self collection kit design. We were selected from 85 national entries in Nigeria.
Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society
Recognized for outstanding scientific research potential and contributions to the field.
International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa (ICASA) 2025, Accra, Ghana
Received a competitive merit-based scholarship to attend and present research at the International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa.
Chronic Disease Mate for Africa (CDMA)
Our team secured $735 mini-grant in the Policy for Cancer Designathon competition held in Abuja, Nigeria
Pharma Incubation Hub
Recognized as a top performer in the Pharma Incubation Hub program for excellence in innovation and leadership.
Pharma Incubation Hub
Awarded as part of a winning team (Rx Remind) in a hackathon at the Pharma Incubation Hub for designing a medication reminder application for patients in order to improve adherence.
Pharma Incubation Hub
Award for outstanding research contributions and performance within the Pharma Incubation Hub program.
CITI Program
University of Indonesia
INASP (International Network for Advancing Science and Policy)
Jobberman
Pharmaceutical Association of Nigerian Students (PANS)
Tech4Dev (Women Techster Fellowship, Sub-Saharan Africa)
Knowledge Fountain Leadership Academy (KFLA)
Available upon request.