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I am a scientist and educator by training, and I also hold certificates in static security guarding and first aid. I consider myself to be a problem solver with a professional, reliable, and flexible attitude to work.
Jan 2025- Present Hourly Paid Lecturer: Level 4 Introduction to Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
School of Health, Sport and Bioscience, University of East London
Feb 2022 – Feb 2025 Senior Research Officer
School of Life Sciences, University of Essex/Queen Mary University of London (Supervisor: Dr Babis Rallis)
Oct 2020 - Feb 2022 Senior Scientist
Diagnostic lab, ZEAB Therapeutic Ltd (Kent, UK)
Apr 2017 - Oct 2020 Senior Scientific Officer
School of Health, Sport and Bioscience, University of East London
(Technical head: Shanas Choudhury)
Apr 2010 - May 2016 Principal Research Scientist
Jan 2009 - Apr 2010 Senior Postdoctoral Fellow
Jan 2007- Jan 2009 EMBO Postdoctoral Fellow
Mar 2006 - Jan 2007 Postdoctoral Researcher
Dept. of Chemistry and Molecular Biology, Gothenburg University, Sweden
(Supervisor: Prof. Per Sunnerhagen)
Sept 2004 - Mar 2006 Postdoctoral Fellow
July 2002 - Sept 2004 Pre-doctoralResearch Fellow
Dept. of Surgery and Cancer, Hammersmith Hospital Campus, Imperial
(Supervisors: Dr David.M. Vigushin, Prof. R.Charles. Coombes)
July 1997 - Oct 1999 Research Assistant
Department of Medical Oncology, Charing Cross Hospital, Imperial
Jan 1997 - May 1997 Laboratory Technician
Redbridge Technical College, Science Dept. (Romford, Essex, UK)
Apr 1996 - Aug 1996 Laboratory Technician
Feb 1995 - Sept 1995 Glaxo Wellcome Operations (Dartford, Kent, UK)
Apr 1990 - Jun 1990 Laboratory Assistant
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (Ibadan, Nigeria)
Oct 1999 - Oct 2003 PhD - Investigative Medicine
Imperial College of Science Medicine and Technology, University of London
& National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA
Thesis title: Functional characterisation of RNF6: A novel RING finger protein mapping close to the t(4;13) breakpoint
(Supervisors: Dr Donald.H.C. MacDonald, Dr Alan.M. Weissman)
Sept 1995 - July 1999 BSc. Biochemistry (Hon) (2:1)
University of East London, UK
Units: Human Physiology, Pharmacology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biotechnology, Medical Biochemistry.
Sept 1993 - Jun 1994 London GCE (‘A’ Levels, Overseas)
Biology, Chemistry, Physics (British Council Accra, Ghana)
Sept 1984 - Dec 1989 GCE ‘O’ LEVELS.
Maths, English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology
(International School University of Ibadan, Nigeria)