Adelani Isaacson Bababode

Name

Qualification(s)

B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D Biochemistry

Membership

Biochemistry

Position

Lecturer II

College

Science and Technology

Department

Biochemistry

Research Interests

Bioinformatics and Cancer genomics

Award & Honours

2021 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 2021 Global Scholar-in-Training Awards (GSITA)

2019/2020 Fulbright Visiting Research Scholar, Department of Biology, Tuskegee University, Alabama/ College of Pharmacy, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA.

2014 United States Department of Defence (DoD)/U.S sponsoring organizations scholarship in One Health Certificate at the University of Florida, Gainesville, USA.

Biographical Info

Dr. Isaacson Bababode Adelani is a lecturer and researcher in the Department of Biochemistry. He obtained his B.Sc. and M.Sc. Biochemistry from Covenant University, Ota. His area of specialization is Clinical Biochemistry, Biochemical & Environmental Toxicology. He is currently focused on elucidating mechanisms through which vitamin D modulate cancer progression. Mr. Adelani is an alumni of University of Florida One Health programme obtained through United States Department of Defence scholarship in 2014. He was a Fulbright Visiting Student Researcher 2019/2020 at Tuskegee University, Alabama and Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA. During this period, he worked in Prof. Clayton Yates’ laboratory in the Department of Biology, Tuskegee University and Prof. Moray Campbell’s laboratory in College of Pharmacy, Ohio State University. He is an associate member of American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), a member of Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC), African Organisation for Research and Training in Cancer (AORTIC), Nigerian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (NSBMB), and Nigerian Bioinformatics and Genomics Network (NBGN).

Isaaacson Bababode Adelani

Assistant Lecturer

Mr. Isaacson Bababode Adelani is an Assistant lecturer and graduate student in the Department of Biochemistry. He obtained his B.Sc. and M.Sc. Biochemistry from Covenant University, Ota. His area of specialization is Clinical Biochemistry, Biochemical & Environmental Toxicology. He is currently focused on elucidating mechanisms through which vitamin D modulate cancer progression. Mr. Adelani is an alumni of University of Florida One Health programme obtained through United States Department of Defence scholarship in 2014. He was a Fulbright Visiting Student Researcher 2019/2020 at Tuskegee University, Alabama and Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA. During this period, he worked in Prof. Clayton Yates’ laboratory in the Department of Biology, Tuskegee University and Prof. Moray Campbell’s laboratory in College of Pharmacy, Ohio State University. He is an associate member of American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), a member of Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC), African Organisation for Research and Training in Cancer (AORTIC), Nigerian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (NSBMB), and Nigerian Bioinformatics and Genomics Network (NBGN).