Executive Summary
Self-motivated and cheerful doctor and scientist with 2+ years of experience helping treating patients and performing cutting edge research with state of the art equipment. Other irrelevant details also include.. Eager to support BookMe in building an impeccable online reputation by providing top-class customer support. Received 98.9% positive ratings at GHI Inc. where customer retention for my regular call-ins was 25% above the company average.
Education
PhD in Biological Sciences
Committee: Obas Imo, Ola Oladipo, Ikpong Dama, Obi Obianom (Chair)
MS in Biochemistry
BS in Pharmaceutical Sciences
Research Experience
Postdoctoral Fellow (Advisor: Oluwa J. Adetoye)
Developmental regulation of NMDA receptor-mediated synaptic transmission in zebra finch brain
- Developed single cell PCR method to study developmental changes in NMDA receptors, correlated with developmental stages of song learning
- Analyzed developmental changes in juvenile song using customized LabView software.
- Altered development of song with behavioral and circadian manipulations
Graduate Researcher (Advisor: Obi N Obianom)
Serotonergic modulation of synaptic transmission in developing and adult
- Aplysia Used in vitro single cell neurophysiological recording and stimulation to study developmental emergence of two serotonin-mediated forms of synaptic plasticity
Participant, Neural Systems and Behavior course
Work Experience
Summer Intern
Developmental regulation of NMDA receptor-mediated synaptic transmission in zebra finch brain
- Developed single cell PCR method to study developmental changes in NMDA receptors, correlated with developmental stages of song learning
- Analyzed developmental changes in juvenile song using customized LabView software.
- Altered development of song with behavioral and circadian manipulations
Designer Gene Intern
Serotonergic modulation of synaptic transmission in developing and adult
- Aplysia Used in vitro single cell neurophysiological recording and stimulation to study developmental emergence of two serotonin-mediated forms of synaptic plasticity
Research Associate
Secker Volunteer
Teaching and Mentoring Experience
Teaching Assistant, Introduction to Structural Engineering
- Prepared lectures and class activities focusing on the analysis of determinate and indeterminate structures for 15-25 freshman and sophomore level undergraduates.
- Created and graded course assessments to ensure students understood material and stayed on track.
- Recognized as List of Teachers Ranked Excellent by Their Student
Instructor, Latino/a Culture
Integrated multimedia approaches and used instructional technology to enhance pedagogical approach.
- Explained challenging concepts using planned lessons, assignments and targeted discussions for 75 freshmen and sophomore students.s
Short Course in Molecular Biology
Mentored two undergraduate students in data collection and analysis to visualize the properties of various geotechnical materials. Guided the students in preparation and presentation of research findings.
Reports/Publication
- Predictive value of a nomogram for melanomas with brain metastases at initial diagnosis Cancer Med 2019 Oct 27A small molecule protects mitochondrial integrity by inhibiting mTOR activity Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2019 Oct 25Association of Dietary Fiber and Yogurt Consumption With Lung Cancer Risk: A Pooled Analysis JAMA Oncol 2019 Oct 24The role of exosomal PD-L1 in tumor progression and immunotherapy Mol Cancer 2019 Oct 23;18(1):146Alcohol metabolism contributes to brain histone acetylation Nature 2019 Oct 23Dietary salt promotes cognitive impairment through tau phosphorylation Nature 2019 Oct 23Metabolic regulation of gene expression by histone lactylation Nature 2019 Oct;574(7779):575-580Repurposing rotavirus vaccines for intratumoral immunotherapy can overcome resistance to immune checkpoint blockade Sci Transl Med 2019 Oct 23;11(515)Upadacitinib: First Approval Drugs 2019 Oct 22A fresh mechanism for how buckyballs form in space Nature 2019 Oct;574(7779):490-491Search-and-replace genome editing without double-strand breaks or donor DNA Nature 2019 Oct 21Heritability of the shape of subcortical brain structures in the general population Nat Commun 2016 Dec 15;7:13738
Presentations
r2resume: towards building elegant and beautiful resume sites. .
ggplot2: Elegant Graphics for Data Analysis.
Projects
Discovery of Novel WQF Chemical Inhibitors
Research in ontology-driven semantic technology to be applied in spatially enabled knowledge management system; application domain and project ontology design; urban growth modeling using agent-based modeling and GIS; collaboration with UCSB on NGA funded research project on spatial web, networked gazetteers
r2resume package
An R package that transforms rmarkdown into resume website page
Collaborating authors: Frank Ikponmwen, Thaddeus Nnabue, Akin OladipoExtra Projects
Discovery of Novel WQF Chemical Inhibitors
Research in ontology-driven semantic technology to be applied in spatially enabled knowledge management system; application domain and project ontology design; urban growth modeling using agent-based modeling and GIS; collaboration with UCSB on NGA funded research project on spatial web, networked gazetteers
Expertise
NONMEM
R
R2R
Microsoft Suite
Apple
Coding
My Other Skills
Professional
- Writing
- Western Blot
- Gel Electro
- Pharmacokinetics
Technical
- Writing
- Western Blot
- Gel Electro
- Pharmacokinetics
Languages
Igbo
English
French
Chinese
References
Dr. Chinelo Obianom{email=chinelo@ed.uzar.edu.za position=“Assistant Professor” affiliation=“University of Capetown” phone=“+27138989832123”}
Dr. Onyeka Onweludumber
Honors and Awards
John B. Award
C.B Travel Award
A travel award presented to students on a merit based case
Content with me
github
LinkedIn
facebook