Prof. C.P Babalola FAS, FAAS Dr. Ajoke Akinola PhD. PGDHM, MPH, BSc. Prof. Prisca Adejumo PhD, RN, RM, FP, BSN, MSN, FWACN, IIWCC Prof. Norah Akinola BSc, MBChB, PhD, FMCP, FMCPath (Haem) Prof. Nosa Bazuaye CMD, Igbinedion University Prof. Adeyinka. G. Falusi PhD, FAS, FAMeds (Trustee/ Founder) SCHAF CURRENT TREND IN BASIC MOLECULAR TECHNIQUES FOR SICKLE-CELL DISEASE TREATMENT INNOVATIONS NURSING CARE IN SICKLE-CELL DISEASE GENETIC COUNSELLING AND COMMUNITY AWARENESS SPEAKERS 6th-8th May, 2024 Topic: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM DAILY INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED MEDICAL RESEARCH & TRAINING, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, NIGERIA P r e s e n t s : Host: Prof. IkeOluwapo Ajayi, Director, IAMRAT Email: [email protected] Chief Host: Prof. Olayinka Omigbodun, FAS Provost, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan. RSVP: Mr. B. A. Adeniji, Secretary, IAMRAT Mobile: +2348033910757 Institute for Advanced Medical Research & Training (IAMRAT). College of Medicine, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Oyo State. Nigeria Prof. Fola Esan MB, B.Sc. Ph.D, FRCP. FMC Path, FWACP, FRI Path; FAS, Dr. Toyin Babalola PHD, Molecular Geneticist Prof. N. Maxwell Lecturer/Consultant, Chemical Pathologist DNP, MS, APRN, PHCNS-BC Dr. Victoria O. OdesinaDr. Foluke A. Fasola MB.BS (ABUZ) MSc (Chem Path) FWACP (LAB. MED.) KEY NOTE SPEAKER
A TRAINING WORKSHOP ON: RECENT ADVANCES AND INNOVATIONS IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF SICKLE-CELL DISEASE DAY 1 MONDAY: MAY 6, 2024 TIME ACTIVITIES LECTURE TOPIC RESOURCE PERSON 8.00 – 9.00AM - ARRIVAL OF PARTICIPANTS, -REGISTRATION AND PRE-TEST EXPECTATIONS OF THE WORKSHOP MR. FAMUYIWA /MR. DOTUN ABIOYE PROF. AJAYI 9.00 – 9.30AM WELCOME AND GOOD WILL ADDRESSES WELCOME ADDRESS CHIEF HOST’S MESSAGE GOODWILL MESSAGES DIRECTOR IAMRAT: PROF. IKEOLUWAPO O. AJAYI PROVOST: PROF. OLAYINKA OMIGBODUN WELL-WISHERS 9.30 – 10.00AM KEY NOTE ADDRESS THE TRAVAILS OF SCD PATIENTS AND MANAGEMENT: THE PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE PROF. FOLA ESAN 10.00 - 10.10 AM GROUP PHOTOGRAPH WITH THE PROVOST MR. DOTUN ABIOYE 10.10 – 11.00 AM LECTURE 1 THE EPIDEMIOLOGY AND HAEMATOLOGY OF SCD DR. FOLUKE A. FASOLA 11.00 – 11.15 AM TEA BREAK MRS. OYEWOLE / MR. OLAWALE OMOTOSHO 11.15– 12.15PM LECTURE 2 SCD AND CONFOUNDING FACTORS OF SELECTION DR. TOYIN BABALOLA 12.15 – 1.15PM LECTURE 3 RECENT ADVANCES IN LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS AND INNOVATIONS PROF. MAXWELL 1.15 -2.00PM LUNCH BREAK MRS. OYEWOLE /MR. OLAWALE OMOTOSHO 2.00 – 3.00PM LECTURE 4 GENETICS AND GENETIC COUNSELLING [1] DR. ODESINA 3.00 – 4.00PM LABORATORY DAY 1 GENERAL OVERVIEW OF LABORATORY PROCEDURES MR. ABAYOMI ODETUNDE / MR. RAIFU/MR. FAMUYIWA 4.00 – 4.45PM GROUP DISCUSSION REVIEW OF DAY 1, ASSIGNMENT, AND DAY 2 PREVIEW PROF. AJAYI / DR. BAKAREY 4.45 – 5.00PM CLOSING DAY 1 6th-8th May, 2024 INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED MEDICAL RESEARCH & TRAINING, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, NIGERIA
A TRAINING WORKSHOP ON: RECENT ADVANCES AND INNOVATIONS IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF SICKLE-CELL DISEASE DAY 2 TUESDAY: MAY 7, 2024 TIME ACTIVITIES LECTURE TOPIC RESOURCE PERSON 8.00 -8.30AM ARRIVAL OF PARTICIPANTS AND REGISTRATION MR. FAMUYIWA /MR. DOTUN ABIOYE 8.30 – 9.00AM RE-CAP OF DAY 1 A PARTICIPANT 9.00 – 9.15AM VIDEO OF SCD VIDEO ON SICKLE CELL DISEASE MR. ABAYOMI ODETUNDE 9.15- 10.15AM LECTURE 1 OVERVIEW: TREATMENT ADVANCES AND, INNOVATIONS IN THE MANAGEMENT OF SCD PROF. NORAH AKINOLA 10.15 – 11.00AM LECTURE 2 ADVANCES IN NURSING CARE OF SCD PROF. PRISCA ADEJUMO 11.00 -11.15 AM TEA BREAK MRS. OYEWOLE / MR. OLAWALE OMOTOSHO 11.15 -12.15PM LECTURE 3 DRUG DEVELOPMENT, METABOLISM &THERAPEUTICS IN THE TREATMENT OF SCD PROF. CHINEDUM P. BABALOLA 12.15 – 1.30 PM LECTURE 4 RECENT ADVANCES AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES IN THE CURE OF SCD - BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION, - STEM CELL THERAPY E.TC PROF. NOSA BAZUAYE 1.30 – 2.15PM LUNCH BREAK MRS. OYEWOLE /MR. OLAWALE OMOTOSHO 2.15 – 4.15PM LABORATORY PROCEDURE II DNA EXTRACTION MR. ABAYOMI ODETUNDE /MR. RAIFU/MR. FAMUYIWA 4.15 – 4.45PM GROUP DISCUSSION REVIEW OF DAY 2, ASSIGNMENT, AND DAY 3 PREVIEW PROF. AJAYI / DR. BAKAREY 4.45 – 5.00PM CLOSING DAY 2 6th-8th May, 2024 INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED MEDICAL RESEARCH & TRAINING, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, NIGERIA
A TRAINING WORKSHOP ON: RECENT ADVANCES AND INNOVATIONS IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF SICKLE-CELL DISEASE DAY 3 WEDNESDAY: MAY 8, 2024 TIME ACTIVITIES LECTURE TOPIC RESOURCE PERSON 8.00 -8.30AM ARRIVAL OF PARTICIPANTS AND REGISTRATION MR. FAMUYIWA /MR. DOTUN ABIOYE 8.30 – 9.00AM RE-CAP OF DAY 2 A PARTICIPANT 9.00 – 9.15AM HOUSE-KEEPING FILLING OF CME FORMS WRITE NAME AS IT SHOULD BE ON THE CERTIFICATE E.T.C DR. BAKAREY 9.15- 10.15AM LECTURE 1 CREATING PUBLIC AWARENESS AND PUBLIC HEALTH IMPROVEMENT DR. AJOKE AKINOLA 10.15 – 11.00AM LECTURE 2 TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH: IMPACT ON SCD COMMUNITY AND NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROF. ADEYINKA FALUSI 11.00 -11.15 AM TEA BREAK MRS. OYEWOLE / MR. OLAWALE OMOTOSHO 11.15 -12.30PM LABORATORY PROCEDURE III HPLC NANODROP DR. TOYIN BABALOLA MR. RAIFU 12.30 – 1.15PM LABORATORY PROCEDURE IV POINT OF CARE TEST (POCT) MR. OPEYEMI AKIDELE GLOBAL MASTER INSTUTUTE CANADA 1.15 – 2.00PM LUNCH BREAK MRS. OYEWOLE /MR. OLAWALE OMOTOSHO 2.00 – 3.00PM LABORATORY PROCEDURE IV (CONTINUES) POINT OF CARE TEST (POCT) MR. OPEYEMI AKIDELE GLOBAL MASTER INSTUTUTE CANADA STORAGE OF SAMPLE AND BIOBANKING MR. FAMUYIWA/PROF. RUFUS AKINYEMI 3.00 – 4.00PM GROUP WORK /PRACTICAL SESSION GENETIC COUNSELLING DR. ODESINA 4.00 – 4.30PM GROUP DISCUSSION POST-TEST; WORKSHOP REVIEW PROF. AJAYI / DR. BAKAREY 4.30 – 5.00PM WORKSHOP CLOSING PROF. ADEYINKA FALUSI/ PROF. AJAYI 6th-8th May, 2024 INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED MEDICAL RESEARCH & TRAINING, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, NIGERIA
A TRAINING WORKSHOP ON: RECENT ADVANCES AND INNOVATIONS IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF SICKLE-CELL DISEASE PROF. IKEOLUWAPO OYENEYE AJAYI, [MB, BS; M.Cl.Sc; MPH; PhD; MD; FMCGP, FWACP] IkeOluwapo Oyeneye Ajayi is a Professor of Epidemiology and Family Physician. She has worked as a Family physician for over 30 years at University College Hospital, Ibadan (UCH). Her academic career began as a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Epidemiology and Medical Statistics, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan (UI), having obtained a PhD in Epidemiology. She rose to Professor grade in 2013. Prof Ajayi has served in various capacities at the UI and UCH, including her current position as the Director of the Institute for Advanced Medical Research and Training, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Nigeria and Chair of UI/UCH Joint Ethics Review Committee. Prof Ajayi’s area of expertise is operational/Implementation research in communicable and non-communicable diseases and led multidisciplinary teams. She has consulted national and international agencies, including FMoH, Nigeria, WHO/TDR, CDC, USAID, UNICEF, PMI, EDCTP, SuNMap, TETFUND, and MV-PATH. Areas of assignments include Malaria and Malaria vaccines in collaboration with NMEP, evaluation of immunisation coverage, outbreak response and surveillance, maternal and child health services evaluation, and development of national malaria operations research agenda (NAMORA). She contributed to developing the Nigeria Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Programme (NFELTP). She also serves on expert committees, including the WHO/TDR Ad hoc Working Group on the Development of a Guidance Framework on testing and deploying the Sterile Insect Technique against Mosquito-borne diseases and the NMEP Malaria Operations Research Working Group. Prof Ajayi has over 200 publications. Prof Ajayi is a proud recipient of the prestigious Nigeria Prize for Science, 2017, awarded by the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (Nigeria LNG) Company. The prize, which was awarded on the theme <innovations in malaria control,= was awarded in a ceremony in Lagos. Her research prowess earned her the Fellowship of the African Academy of Sciences (FAAS) PROFILE OF IAMRAT DIRECTOR FAAS INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED MEDICAL RESEARCH & TRAINING, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, NIGERIA
A TRAINING WORKSHOP ON: RECENT ADVANCES AND INNOVATIONS IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF SICKLE-CELL DISEASE MR. B. A. ADENIJI MBA, MPH Mr. B. A. Adeniji is the Secretary to the Institute for Advanced Medical Research and Training. He received a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from the University of Ilorin in 1990, a Master's degree in Business Administration from the University of Ado-Ekiti (now Ekiti State University) in 2006, and a Master's degree in Public Health, with a specialization in Environmental Health Sciences, from the University of Ibadan in 2011. He is currently completing his PhD at the Department of Environmental Health Science of the University of Ibadan. He started his career in the Audit Department of the College of Medicine in 1995. He was redeployed to the Faculty of Public Health in 2005, where he served as Secretary to some committees, of which the Faculty Postgraduate Committee was notable. In 2012, he was redeployed to the Human Resource and Development Division of the College of Medicine, where he coordinated the Academic Staff unit of the division. He was redeployed as Secretary to the Institute for Advanced Medical Research and Training in 2019. PROFILE OF SECRETARY TO IAMRAT INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED MEDICAL RESEARCH & TRAINING, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, NIGERIA
A TRAINING WORKSHOP ON: RECENT ADVANCES AND INNOVATIONS IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF SICKLE-CELL DISEASE PROF. CHIEF ESAN, GEORGE JOSEPH FOLAYAN MB, B.S Ph.D, FRCP. FMC Path, FWACP, FRCPath; FAS, Prof Fola Esan was born in Ikoro, Ekiti, 86 years ago. He attends the famous Christ School, Ado Ekiti, for his secondary education and University College, Ibadan (Now University of Ibadan),1956-1962, to study Medicine. He was employed as a lecturer at the same University. After completing his postgraduate residency training in medicine and haematology, he became a consultant hematologist at the University College Hospital in Ibadan. He rose through the ranks to become a Professor in 1975, becoming the first Nigerian professor of Haematology. Prof Esan served as the Foundation Secretary of the Nigerian Society for Hematology and Blood Transfusion and was elected President of the same Society, serving two nonconsecutive terms. He played a significant role in starting the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria and shaping its Faculty of Pathology. He held several important positions in the Nigeria Medical Association and made significant research contributions to Clinical, biochemical, and molecular studies on abnormal haemoglobins, especially thalassemia and sickle cell anaemia. Prof Esan served as the Director of the National Institute for Medical Research, Lagos, from 1986 to 1988 and was a Board member and Director at the Institute of Genetic Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine, Ibadan. After retiring from the University of Ibadan, he worked in various capacities in the Middle East, including as a Professor and Consultant Haematologist at King Saud University, Riyadh; Consultant Haematologist at Security Forces Hospital, Riyadh, and Qatif General Hospital, Qatif, Saudi Arabia; and Locum Consultant Haematologist at Al Ain Hospital, UAE. Upon returning to Nigeria, he co-founded the Institute of Genetic Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine in Ibadan with his friend and co-researcher, Professor Tunde Ogunmola, in 2023. He was invited to restart the suspended College of Medicine, Ekiti State University, between 2009 and 2013, remaining there as a Consultant Haematologist to help stabilize the College. He later moved to Afe Babalola University as a professor and Consultant Haematologist in 2017 and was appointed the first CMD Afe Babalola MULTISYSTEM HOSPITAL from 2019 to 2021. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London, the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria, the West African College of Physicians, the Royal College of Pathologists, the Nigerian Academy of Science, and the Nigerian Academy of Medicine. He is also a member of the International Society of Hematology. Prof. Esan was honoured with the University Gold Medal from University College Ibadan (now University of Ibadan) in 1962 and the Langley Memorial Prize from the London School of Tropical Medicine in 1974. He has held the traditional title of Ekarun Balogun Basegun of Ibadan Land since 1997. His hobbies include playing Lawn tennis, dancing (ballroom), and reading. PROFILE OF KEYNOTE SPEAKER INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED MEDICAL RESEARCH & TRAINING, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, NIGERIA
A TRAINING WORKSHOP ON: RECENT ADVANCES AND INNOVATIONS IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF SICKLE-CELL DISEASE PROF. ADEYINKA GLADYS FALUSI PhD, FAS, FAMeds (Trustee/ Founder) SCHAF Professor Falusi was Chair of the First Functional Joint University of Ibadan/University College Hospital, Ibadan Ethics Review Committee in her illustrious career. She also made history as the First Female Director of the Institute for Advanced Medical Research and Training (IAMRAT), College of Medicine, University of Ibadan (CoMUI). A trailblazer in research ethics, Professor Falusi, pioneered the introduction of the first Research Guidelines and Ethics Policy at the University of Ibadan. Her efforts aimed to revolutionize research ethics within the University and other tertiary institutions in Nigeria. Embracing a "bench to bedside" philosophy, Professor Falusi led a vibrant team of researchers focusing on translational genomics research in areas such as Sickle Cell Disease, Alpha-Thalassaemia, Breast Cancer, Malaria, and the Ethics of Research. Her findings significantly impacted the genetic architecture of Haemoglobinopathies, influencing research conduct in Nigeria and gaining high citation indices in Google Scholar and Scopus. Professor Falusi established partnerships on a global scale, securing research grants from esteemed organizations such as EDCTP, NEBRA, WHO/Ethics, PABIN, MRC, ICRO/UNESCO, Deutsche Volkswagen-Stiftung, Global Health, Global Blood Therapeutics, and Gilead Sciences, USA. Her outstanding contributions earned her numerous national and international awards, including the L'Oreal-UNESCO (FWIS) Laureate, Fellow Academy of Science (FAS), Fellow, Academy of Medicine Specialties of Nigeria (FAMedS), and the OWSD National Award of Excellence in Science. Beyond her professional endeavours, Professor Falusi is deeply committed to giving back to society. She is the Founder and Trustee of the Sickle Cell Hope Alive Foundation (SCHAF). She offers annual prizes to the Best Graduating Female Science Students at the University of Ibadan, Queens School Ibadan, and secondary schools in Efon Alaaye, Ekiti State. Professor Adeyinka Falusi brings a wealth of knowledge, experience, and passion to her work, making her a revered figure in Haematology and Research Ethics. PROFILE OF SPEAKER Professor Adeyinka Falusi is a distinguished Haematology scholar specializing in Genetics and Research Ethics. With over 40 years of experience in academics, research, and administration, she has made significant contributions to medical research and ethics. INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED MEDICAL RESEARCH & TRAINING, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, NIGERIA
A TRAINING WORKSHOP ON: RECENT ADVANCES AND INNOVATIONS IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF SICKLE-CELL DISEASE PROF. VICTORIA NORAH O. AKINOLA BSc, MBChB, PhD, FMCP, FMCPath (Haem) Her primary research areas are SCD, lymphoproliferative disorders, particularly chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) and haemopoietic stem cell transplantation. She has published over 80 papers in reputable peer-reviewed journals and obtained many grants/fellowships/awards, including a Wellcome Trust Fund award (1990-1992). She became a professor of Haematology in 2007. Her research team has obtained a patent for a candidate poly-herbal agent that inhibits the polymerisation of sickle haemoglobin (2022). Prof. Akinola is the Executive Director of an NGO called Mustard Seed Health Awareness Initiative, Ile-Ife (CAC 2013), which provides care and support services to people with chronic diseases, such as HIV infection, SCD, TB, and CLL. This NGO partnered with another NGO, Global Sickle Cell Alliance, Inc. (GLOSCA) USA, to establish a newborn screening programme for SCD in SW Nigeria at OAUTHC, Ile-Ife, Osun State, 2021. She is also the SW Coordinator for the Sickle Cell Support Society of Nigeria (SCSSN). Prof. Akinola established a fluorescence in-situ hybridisation (FISH) laboratory, also at OAUTHC, Ile-Ife, with the support of a TETfund NRF grant (2019-2022), and received the Women in Lymphoma (WiL) Award in 2023. She was the pioneer Editor-in-Chief for the Nigerian Journal of Haematology (2016-2022). Dr Victoria Norah O. Akinola, a consultant haematologist, graduated with BSc (Ife) 1978; MBChB (Ife) 1981; PhD (Birmingham, UK) 1992; FMCP 1994; and FMCPath (Haem) 1998. She has worked in the Department of Haematology and Immunology, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, OAU, Ile-Ife, for over 30 years. PROFILE OF SPEAKER INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED MEDICAL RESEARCH & TRAINING, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, NIGERIA
A TRAINING WORKSHOP ON: RECENT ADVANCES AND INNOVATIONS IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF SICKLE-CELL DISEASE PROF. CHINEDUM PEACE BABALOLA FAS, FAAS She has enjoyed over 30 grants and fellowships, including a MacArthur grant (approx. $1m) to set up the Centre for Drug Discovery, Development and Production (CDDDP) at the University of Ibadan (the first of its kind in West Africa). Others include NIH grants for Biomedical research and training. She is a focal person for the ongoing USAID-sponsored USP-PQM+ program on Promoting the Quality of Medicines in LIMC. Prof Babalola has recorded awards, fellowships and many firsts, including being the first female pharmacist to become a Professor and Dean at UI, the first female pharmacist to be inducted into the Academy of Sciences (FAS), and the first female Nigerian to be inducted into the African Academy of Sciences (FAAS), among other fellows. She was selected twice (2016 & 2018) as one of the 10 most influential female scientists in Nigeria. WIMBIZ also selected her as one of the five 2022 Female Academic Achievers in Nigeria. Chinedum is a recipient of the African Union Kwame Nkrumah Regional Prize for Scientific Excellence in 2020, making her an African Union Laureate. As vice Chancellor, Babalola has grown Chrisland University from a population of less than 60 to about 1,500 students, obtained full accreditation for all mature programmes, and established several programmes, including Nursing, Physiotherapy, Medical Lab science, and law. She has over 100 peer-reviewed publications and supervised and mentored over 50 postgraduate students. Chinedum Babalola, the Vice-Chancellor of Chrisland University Abeokuta is a Pharmacist, Professor of Pharmaceutical Chemistry/Pharmacokinetics, a past Dean of Faculty of Pharmacy, UI, an adjunct Professor in IAMRAT and a past Specialist Adviser in UCH. PROFILE OF SPEAKER INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED MEDICAL RESEARCH & TRAINING, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, NIGERIA
A TRAINING WORKSHOP ON: RECENT ADVANCES AND INNOVATIONS IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF SICKLE-CELL DISEASE PROF. MAXWELL M. NWEGBU F.W.A.C.P., F.O.M.I., Global Health Fellow He is the current Head of the Department of Chemical Pathology and a past Dean of the Faculty of Basic Clinical Sciences in the College. An alumnus of the College of Medicine, University of Nigeria, he undertook his specialist training at University College Hospital, Ibadan. He received the 2007 Awoonor-Renner prize for best graduating Fellow (Laboratory Medicine), West African College of Physicians. He is a Fellow of the Open Medical Institute, Austrian-American Foundation in Pathology, and Global Health Fellow of the Novartis Institute of Biomedical Research, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Dr Nwegbu is key personnel in the NIH-funded Sickle Pan-African Research Consortium Nigeria Network (SPARC-NEt) grant, the EUROPEAN EDUCATION AND CULTURE EXECUTIVE AGENCY (EACEA) Grant; Project 101082478 — Embedded-AI (ERASMUS-EDU2022-CBHE), and co-investigator on the NIH Sickle Pan Africa Research Consortium TRAINing (SPARC-TRAIN) grant, the International Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) grant, and the International Hemoglobinopathy Research Network (INHERENT) study (Nigerian site) respectively . He is the laboratory manager at the Centre of Excellence for Sickle Cell Disease Research Training (CESRTA), University of Abuja—a significant site for the American Society of Hematology (ASH) funded Consortium on Newborn Screening in Africa (CONSA) program. He is also a sub-investigator on four ongoing clinical trials in sickle cell disease at CESRTA. He is currently the coordinator of Continuing Medical Education (CME) of the Nigerian Medical Association (North-Central zone). Maxwell M. Nwegbu is a Professor of Chemical Pathology at the College of Health Sciences, University of Abuja, and a consultant Chemical Pathologist with the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital PROFILE OF SPEAKER INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED MEDICAL RESEARCH & TRAINING, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, NIGERIA
A TRAINING WORKSHOP ON: RECENT ADVANCES AND INNOVATIONS IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF SICKLE-CELL DISEASE PROF. NASAKHARE BAZUAYE FMCPATH, FAMedS Prof. Godwin Nosakhare Bazuaye is the Chief Medical Director of Igbinedion University Teaching Hospital and Deputy Vicechancellor of Igbinedion University Okada, the first private university teaching hospital in Nigeria. A graduate of the University of Benin (MBBS), a fellow of the National Postgraduate Medical College (FMC (path) and A fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences (FAMedS). He is a Rotarian and a Christian, married with children. A consultant Hematologist, certified stem cell transplantologist, and clinical apheresis expert from the Basel University Teaching Hospital Switzerland. Prof. Bazuaye pioneered the first successful stem cell transplant in sub-Sahara Africa for the cure of sickle cell disease in 2011, the first automated red cell exchange in Nigeria for sickle cell disease in 2014 and the first stem cell transplant for blood cancer (multiple myeloma) in sub-Sahara Africa. He has performed over 21 stem cell transplants to cure patients with sickle cell disease, four multiple myeloma and one aplastic anaemia patient. He has coauthored books, published over 60 research articles, and won several academic and professional awards. He is a distinguished alum award recipient of the University of Benin in Nigeria, a postgraduate examiner at the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria, an external examiner to several medical schools, a reviewer for several local, National and international journals., secretary of African Blood and marrow transplant society (AFBMT), a member representing Africa in the Board of the World Blood and Marrow Transplant Society (WBMT)and Director of the European Blood and Marrow Transplant society(EBMT) for Nigeria. He was Dean of the School of Clinical Medicine, College of Health Sciences, Igbinedion University Okada. Two time President Association of Resident Doctors UBTH, vice President National Association of Resident Doctors, Chairman Edo State Nigeria medical association and the first black African Quality Manager and International Inspector with JACIE (Joint Accreditation of transplant centers in Europe and America). He has been running a free Health foundation in Benin City since 2017, where over 200 women have been delivered, and other basic diseases are treated for free. PROFILE OF SPEAKER INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED MEDICAL RESEARCH & TRAINING, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, NIGERIA
A TRAINING WORKSHOP ON: RECENT ADVANCES AND INNOVATIONS IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF SICKLE-CELL DISEASE PROF. PRISCA OLABISI ADEJUMO RN, PhD, FWACN, IIWCC, Her academic journey includes undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, including double master’s and PhDs, all from the University of Ibadan. She has expanded her expertise through visiting scholar roles at esteemed institutions in the United States. Prof. Adejumo's research focuses on wound care, HIV/AIDS, and genetic counselling for noncommunicable diseases, particularly sickle cell disease and cancer. Her professional portfolio reflects her dedication to global health initiatives, evident in her roles as a WHO consultant and project coordinator for COVID-19 preparedness among nurses in multiple countries. She actively contributes to the Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH) and serves as a mentor for various healthcare leadership programs in Africa. With over a hundred publications to her credit, Prof. Adejumo is a prolific author and editor, deeply committed to advancing nursing knowledge. She founded the Focusing on Young Nurses Initiative (FYNI) to nurture emerging talents in the nursing profession. Her contributions have earned her global recognition, including induction into Scotland's International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame. Beyond academia, Prof. Adejumo holds leadership roles in professional societies, serving as the President of the Alpha Alpha Upsilon, OAU Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International. She also chairs the Board of Examinations of the West African Postgraduate College of Nurses and Midwives (WACPNM) and contributes to various accreditation processes in Nigeria. A partnership with Prof. Adebayo Adejumo marks Prof. Adejumo's personal life, and together, they share the joys of parenthood and grandparenthood. Through her multifaceted contributions to nursing education, research, and leadership, Prof. Adejumo continues to inspire and shape the future of healthcare in Africa and beyond. Professor Prisca Olabisi Adejumo, RN, PhD, FWACN, IIWCC, is a distinguished figure in adult health nursing, holding a professorial position at the University of Ibadan's Department of Nursing, Nigeria. PROFILE OF SPEAKER INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED MEDICAL RESEARCH & TRAINING, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, NIGERIA
A TRAINING WORKSHOP ON: RECENT ADVANCES AND INNOVATIONS IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF SICKLE-CELL DISEASE DR. VICTORIA ODESINA DNP, MS, APRN, PHCNS-BC She is an advanced practice registered nurse with board certification in public health nursing. She earned her doctorate in nursing practice with an emphasis in leadership and education. Dr. Odesina has been engaged in nursing and public health practice, working in different capacities for over four decades. She co-founded the Citizens for Quality Sickle Cell Care, Inc., a non-profit organization that served families in Northern Connecticut for over a decade. She is a passionate advocate who has served on many state, regional, and national committees related to genetics, sickle cell, and significant consumer issues. She coordinates medical mission trips to Nigeria and co-established Global Sickle Cell Alliance, Inc. and the sickle cell comprehensive newborn screening and follow-up programs in Oyo, Kaduna, and Anambra States, and recently, in Osun State to serve the southwestern States of Oyo, Ogun, and Osun States. She also coordinates hemoglobinopathy educator and counsellor training programs. She has presented at numerous international conferences, authored several journal publications on sickle cell disease, and received several awards. Dr Victoria Odesina is the mother of three adult children, two of whom have sickle cell anaemia with alpha thalassemia. She obtained her nursing and midwifery education in Nigeria. PROFILE OF SPEAKER INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED MEDICAL RESEARCH & TRAINING, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, NIGERIA
A TRAINING WORKSHOP ON: RECENT ADVANCES AND INNOVATIONS IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF SICKLE-CELL DISEASE DR. AJOKE AKINOLA Ph.D. in Public Health She holds a B.Sc. in Cell Biology Genetics from the University of Lagos (2006), a Postgraduate Diploma in Hospital Management (2007), a Master of Public Health from SRM University (2010), and a Ph.D. in Public Health from SRIRAMACHANDRA University, South India (2016). From 2017 to 2022, Dr. Akinola served as Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Public Health at Noida International University (NIU) in Uttar Pradesh, India. She led initiatives to pioneer Bachelor's and Master's programs in Public Health and started the Ph.D. program in the field. She coordinated conferences, workshops, and training sessions, ensuring continuous quality improvement. Dr. Akinola also headed the Quality Assurance team for the Faculty of the School of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences and served as the Sports Coordinator Associate for the School of Nursing and Health Sciences at NIU. Previously, she worked as an Associate Research Officer (2011-2015), coordinating studies on various public health issues, including the quality of life of tribals in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, and the impact of ad campaigns under the World Lung Foundation. She also worked with the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW, NHSRC) of the government of India as a Public Health Consultant (2009-2010). Dr. Akinola is a prolific writer and editor, with over 50 articles published in reputable journals. She has received numerous awards for her contributions to public health and is a member of the Nigeria India Business Forum. She has collaborated with organizations such as the World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, and UNFPA and has conducted training on Public health in emergency for state-level officers in India. Dr Mrs Ajoke Akinola is a seasoned public health professional with over a decade of experience in medical and para-medical roles. PROFILE OF SPEAKER INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED MEDICAL RESEARCH & TRAINING, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, NIGERIA
A TRAINING WORKSHOP ON: RECENT ADVANCES AND INNOVATIONS IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF SICKLE-CELL DISEASE DR. OLUWATOYIN BABALOLA PhD, MSc, BSc, Molecular Geneticist Dr. Oluwatoyin Babalola is a Molecular Geneticist and esteemed lecturer in the Department of Molecular Biology & Biotechnology at Chrisland University, Abeokuta. With a rich academic background, Dr Babalola earned her PhD in Cellular Parasitology, an MSc in Cellular Parasitology, and a BSc in Microbiology, all from the prestigious University of Ibadan. Dr. Babalola has demonstrated a profound commitment to research and academia throughout her career. She began her journey as a research assistant. She later advanced to the research fellow position at the Genetics and Bioethics Research Unit, IAMRAT, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan. Her postgraduate research focused on malaria immunology, aiming to provide critical insights for developing an effective malaria vaccine. Dr. Babalola has received extensive training in Molecular Biology and Genetics, both locally and internationally. She further honed her expertise as a postdoctoral fellow at the Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, IL, USA, where she delved into sickle cell disease genetics. Later, as a global health fellow at the Novartis Institute for Biomedical Research and Training, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, Dr. Babalola contributed to the development of novel therapeutics for sickle cell disease, employing cutting-edge techniques such as cell culture, CRISPR-Cas9 technology, Next Generation Sequencing, and flow cytometry. Driven by a profound passion for alleviating the burden of sickle cell disease and malaria, Dr Babalola focuses her research on sickle cell disease genomics and drug discovery. Her dedication to advancing scientific knowledge and addressing global health challenges underscores her invaluable contributions to the field. PROFILE OF SPEAKER INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED MEDICAL RESEARCH & TRAINING, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, NIGERIA
A TRAINING WORKSHOP ON: RECENT ADVANCES AND INNOVATIONS IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF SICKLE-CELL DISEASE DR. FOLUKE FASOLA MB.BS (ABUZ) MSc (Chem Path) FWACP (LAB. MED.) With an impressive academic background including an MB.BS from ABUZ, an MSc in Chemical Pathology, and professional qualification as FWACP (LAB. MED.), Dr. Fasola brings over two decades of experience as a clinical and laboratory haematologist. Her expertise spans the care and management of patients with sickle cell disease, both within hospital settings and in the community. Dr. Fasola has been actively involved in advocacy efforts with various organizations to influence government policies and raise awareness about the prevention and care of sickle cell disease. Beyond her clinical responsibilities, Dr. Fasola is dedicated to education and training. She has mentored and supervised numerous resident doctors, medical students, and other healthcare professionals. She is committed to nurturing the next generation of healthcare providers and ensuring the highest standards of patient care. As a principal investigator, Dr. Fasola has led several studies on sickle cell disease, resulting in publications in reputable peer-reviewed journals. Her research interests lie in the pathophysiology of sickle cell disease, focusing on developing innovative drug therapies to ameliorate the condition and improve patient outcomes. Dr. Fasola's contributions extend to the realm of clinical trials, where she has successfully conducted trials involving antisickling agents in patients with sickle cell disease. The findings of these trials have been presented at international conferences, contributing to the global body of knowledge in the field. In summary, Dr. Foluke Fasola is a highly respected haematologist known for her dedication to patient care, education, and research. Her efforts are instrumental in advancing the understanding and treatment of sickle cell disease, ultimately striving to enhance the quality of life for patients affected by this condition. Dr. Foluke Fasola is currently serving as an Associate Professor of Haematology and Consultant Haematologist at the College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, and the University College Hospital, Ibadan. PROFILE OF SPEAKER INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED MEDICAL RESEARCH & TRAINING, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, NIGERIA
A TRAINING WORKSHOP ON: RECENT ADVANCES AND INNOVATIONS IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF SICKLE-CELL DISEASE PROF. RUFUS OLUSOLA AKINYEMI MBBS(Ib), MSc (Ib), PhD (Newcastle), MWACP, FMCP (Neurol), FGBHI. Prof. Rufus Akinyemi, winner of the 2023 Gold Medal Prize (Life Sciences) of the Nigerian Academy of Science (NAS), is a Professor of Geriatric Neurology and Translational Neuroscience in the Institute for Advanced Medical Research and Training (IAMRAT), College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Nigeria. He holds a PhD from Newcastle University, UK, an MSc in Cell Biology and Genetics, a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from the University of Ibadan, and a National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria fellowship in Internal Medicine and Neurology. He was also recently elected as a fellow of the Nigerian Academy of Science and the Academy of Medicine Specialties of Nigeria. His research focuses on vascular and degenerative brain disorders using a translational bench-bedside-community framework. He leads the IBADAN Brain Bank project, the SIREN Biobank and the African Neurobiobank for Precision Medicine ELSI Project, and he's well-published in peer-reviewed local and international journals. PROFILE OF RESOURCE PERSON INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED MEDICAL RESEARCH & TRAINING, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, NIGERIA
A TRAINING WORKSHOP ON: RECENT ADVANCES AND INNOVATIONS IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF SICKLE-CELL DISEASE DR. ADELEYE SOLOMON BAKAREY DVM, MSc, PhD, Cert. Immunol., Cert. in Bioinformatics & Molecular techniques He has been involved in the molecular epidemiology of public health, which is important. He uses laboratory techniques such as ELISA, tissue culture, and serological and molecular methods to diagnose infectious diseases. His area of research focuses on viral hepatitis, HIV, coronaviruses, influenza, polio, and other enteroviruses, Ebola and Marburg, SARS CoV-2, etc. As a lecturer and research fellow, he imparts knowledge to undergraduate and Postgraduate students through training, supervision and mentoring. He is also involved in surveillance, molecular epidemiology, and bioinformatics, with international collaborations and wider experience. Dr Bakarey's laboratory proficiencies include antigen and antibody evaluation, virus isolation and characterization, DNA and RNA detection and quantification, Nanodrop DNA quantification, genomic sequencing and phylogenetic analysis. His scientific contributions are evident in hepatitis viruses and HIV and AIDS studies. In his collaboration with other researchers, he has a PATENT with a certificate of registration (RP:NG/PT/NC/2021/5696 dated 20/09/2021 on Multiplex Point of Care Testing (POCT) Device for HIV and Co-morbidities testing (A rapid Diagnostic Test Kit Device for simultaneous detection of HIV, HBV and HCV at point of care). Also, he had a short stay postdoctoral fellowship in the Department of Microbiology and Animal Hygiene, GeorgeAugust Universitat, Goettingen, Germany to acquire advanced skills in Recombinant Polymerase Amplification in suitcase mobile laboratory for the multiple diagnosis of pathogens involved in feverish conditions such as Plasmodium falciparum, Salmonella typhi and paratyphi, Leptospira, Rickettsia, and Dengue and influenza. Currently, he has been involved in SARS-CoV-2 studies supported by EDCTP using the same RPA molecular technique with local and international collaborators. Dr Bakarey has over 60 co-authored peer-reviewed research articles and over 200 gene sequences in GenBank. Dr Bakarey is a Virologist, Senior Research Fellow and Training Coordinator in the Institute for Advanced Medical Research & Training, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Nigeria. PROFILE OF RESOURCE PERSON INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED MEDICAL RESEARCH & TRAINING, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, NIGERIA
He also had the privilege of pioneering the first immunohistochemistry laboratory in SubSahara Africa and Nigeria. He has broad training in laboratory sciences and molecular biology techniques; he also attended various training programs at the Department of Parasitology at the University of Heidelberg, the Department of Medicine at the University of Chicago and the Novartis Institute for Biomedical Research, Boston, Massachusetts. His research interests are in translational medicine, particularly the Genetics of breast cancer and sickle cell disease. He is also involved in extracting high-quality genetic materials (DNA and RNA), which have been used in polymerase chain reactions and, more recently, sequencing. He is also involved in the administration of research Staff and proper planning and budgeting for further projects) A TRAINING WORKSHOP ON: RECENT ADVANCES AND INNOVATIONS IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF SICKLE-CELL DISEASE MR. ABAYOMI ODETUNDE MSC. FMLSCN Abayomi Odetunde, a highly experienced Medical Laboratory Scientist (Technologist), has research experience in studies on the genetics of hypertension, Asthma, Household Air Pollution, Sickle Cell and Breast cancer. PROFILE OF RESOURCE PERSON INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED MEDICAL RESEARCH & TRAINING, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, NIGERIA
Sickle Cell has long been Olajide9s no 1 subject of interest. His MSc thesis reads, Anxiety and Depression in Sickle Cell Anaemia. He abandoned his doctoral studies (Clinical Psychology, 1991) at the University of Ibadan to work as a journalist. Afterwards he became a teacher, commercial motorcycle (8okada8) rider and commercial bus driver in Lagos. Under the name of Ola Tamedu, he wrote the autobiography, Menace In My Blood – my affliction with sickle cell anaemia. The book has been translated into Spanish. In 2008, Olajide established the world's first news magazine (African Sickle Cell News & World Report, formerly Sickle Cell Journal) dedicated to sickle cell and has been its editor ever since. Formerly Publicity Secretary, Sickle Cell Club, Lagos/Sickle Cell Foundation, Nigeria, Olajide is now a full-time sickle cell activist, meeting with healthcare professionals, teachers, clerics and their congregations. He is currently President, Ikorodu Sickle Cell Club. His hobbies are playing table tennis, reading and writing. His music interests include Odolaye Aremu, Salawa Abeni, Ogundare Foyanmu, Joni Mitchell, Al Stewart and Jamaican reggae. Obtain Free Sickle Cell News magazines A TRAINING WORKSHOP ON: RECENT ADVANCES AND INNOVATIONS IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF SICKLE-CELL DISEASE MR AYOOLA OLAJIDE MSC. Ayoola Olajide, 60, attended Ogbomoso Grammar School, Ogbomoso, Kwara State College of Technology, Ilorin and the University of Ibadan. He holds the Bachelor and Master of Science degrees in Sociology and Psychology respectively (1984 & 1987). PROFILE OF PERSON LIVING WITH SICKLE CELL DISEASE INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED MEDICAL RESEARCH & TRAINING, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, NIGERIA
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Dr Oderanti Oyetoke. Dr Adeleke T. Olumide Family Physician at Bowen University Mrs. Adewole Dr. Galadanchi Nursing(Maternal and Child as specialty), Chrisland University, Abeokuta Dr Temilola Owojuyigbe Lecturer (Haematology & Immunology) OAU, Ile Ife Mrs. Alao Afunleyin Medical Laboratory Science (Haematology & Blood Transfusion Dept) Federal Medical Centre, Abeokuta Olafusi Celestina O. Molecular Biology & Genomics University of Medical Sciences, Ondo Mrs Olubiyi R. Ngozi A TRAINING WORKSHOP ON: RECENT ADVANCES AND INNOVATIONS IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF SICKLE-CELL DISEASE INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED MEDICAL RESEARCH & TRAINING, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, NIGERIA PARTICIPANTS Department of Haematology and Blood transfusion. Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital Kano Mr. Lawal T. Olasunkanmi Medical Laboratory Scientist Federal Medical Centre , Abeokuta Dr. Adenike Osiberu Public Health Chrisland University, Abeokuta DNP, MS, APRN, PHCNS-BC Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Osun state Mrs. Florence I. Aboderin Dr. Anjorin S. Michael General physician ELIZADE University Medical center Uniosun Teaching Hospital, Peadiatric Hematology unit. Osogbo Osun State. Nurse Chrisland University, Abeokuta
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