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I am on a journey, unraveling the intricate web of metabolism. As a researcher in this fascinating field, my focus lies in understanding the hidden intricacies of biological systems, exploring the dynamic interplay of molecules, and deciphering the musical notes of metabolites. This is based on the fact that, within the context of the central dogma of life, the metabolites (small molecules) are the most proximal to phenotypes (what you are). Through cutting-edge technologies and data-driven approaches, I delve into the vast landscapes of metabolic pathways, unveiling the paths that shape our biological processes. With each discovery, I strive to contribute to the greater understanding of metabolism and its impact on human health and disease. All these in the context of diverse biological, environmental, genetic, and physical conditions. My passion for metabolomics fuels my quest to unlock the mysteries of life's chemical symphony and pave the way for groundbreaking advancements in the field of metabolic research. Hopefully, the arts and beauty of the networks of interconnected molecules won't be far along.

Work Experiences

[ 2022 - present ]

[ Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard University, Cambridge, USA ]

Investigating the hologenome theory using the Drosophila model and metabolomics as a prism.

[ 2020 - 2022 ]

[ Postdoctoral Fellow, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA]

Investigated host-microbe interactions. Specific focus included investigating

marine stony coral health using corals collected from the Dry Tortugas National Park.
mammalian cells-Burkholderia bacteria molecular interactions.
differential bacterial responses in the context of different environmental conditions.

[ 2019 - 2020 ]

[ Research Scientist, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA ]

Investigated host-microbe interactions. Specific focus included investigating

marine stony coral health using corals collected from the Dry Tortugas National Park.
mammalian cells-Burkholderia bacteria molecular interactions.
differential bacterial responses in the context of different environmental conditions.

[ 2018 ]

[ Teaching Assistant, University of Sao Paulo, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences of Ribeirão Preto, Ribeirão Preto, Brasil ]

Introduction and illustration of laboratory sessions to undergraduate Pharmacy students.

[ 2015 – 2016 ]

[ Lecturer II, Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria ]

Teaching of theoretical classes on curricula relevant to medicinal plants and natural products.

[ 2013 - 2015 ]

[ Junior Trainee Fellow, Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria ]

Introduction and illustration of laboratory sessions to undergraduate Pharmacy students.

Education

[ 2016 ] - [2019 ]

[ University of Sao Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil ]

[ PhD]

Natural Products Chemistry, Metabolomics, in vitro assays to investigate Brasilian and Nigerian Asteraceae plants with bioactive metabolites with potential to prevent hyperglycemia and the progression of prediabetes to diabetes .

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[ 2012 ] - [ 2015 ]

[ Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria ]

[ MSc]

I investigated bioactive plant materials for metabolites with potential to prevent hyperglycemia and the progression of prediabetes to diabetes.

[ 2001 ] - [ 2008]

[Faculty of Pharmacy, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria ]

[ BPharm]

I became a Pharmacist.

Skills & Proficiency

Bioactive molecular networking.
Natural products and small biological molecules structural elucidations.
Mass spectrometry based untargeted metabolomics.
Molecular mechanisms of health-maintenance and disease progression.
Drosophila behavioral assays.
Prediabetes and diabetes experimentations (in vitro and in vivo).
R.
Functional and network analyses.
PCR techniques.
ChatBot Development and integration of Artificial Intelligence.
Marine biology.
Systems biology.
Exposomics.
Biomarker Discovery.
Multi-Omics strategies.

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