Adebowale A. Adeyemo
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Alma mater | University of Ibadan |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Genetic epidemiology |
Institutions | Howard University National Human Genome Research Institute |
Adebowale A. Adeyemo is a
Education
Adeyemo completed a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery at the University of Ibadan in 1987. He graduated with a distinction in anatomy and the departmental prize in surgery.[3][4]
Adeyemo completed a residency in pediatrics and genetics at the University College Hospital, Ibadan from 1989 to 1994.[3][2] He conducted a postdoctoral education in bioinformatics at the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology.[3] Adeyemo conducted a fellowship in genetic epidemiology in the department of preventive medicine and epidemiology at Loyola University Chicago from 1999 to August 2000.[3][4]
Career
In 2003, Adeyemo joined the faculty at Howard University to work in genetic epidemiology at the National Human Genome Center.[3] He joined the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) in 2008 as a staff scientist. He became an associate investigator at NHGRI in 2016.[4] He is the deputy director and chief scientific officer of the NHGRI Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health.[4][5][2]
Adeyemo works on the genomics of complex disease, focusing on cardiometabolic disorders and complex disorders of childhood.
His research also includes genetics of
Adeyemo is co-chair of the H3Africa Genome Analysis Working Group and serves on the H3ABioNet Scientific Advisory Board. He is a co-creator of the NHGRI electronic atlas of birth defects for diverse populations.[4]
References
- ^ "National Human Genome Research Institute Home | NHGRI". www.genome.gov. Retrieved 2022-04-26.
- ^ a b c "Dr. Adebowale A. Adeyemo – H3Africa". Retrieved 2022-04-28.
- ^ a b c d e Adeyemo, Adebowale A. (April 2019). "Curriculum Vitae" (PDF). National Institutes of Health. Retrieved February 19, 2022.
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- ^ a b c d e f g h "Adebowale A. Adeyemo". National Institutes of Health. Retrieved 2022-02-19.
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ "Adebowale A. Adeyemo, M.D." Genome.gov. Retrieved 2022-04-23.
- PMID 29871027.
- PMID 24936515.
- PMID 25081408.
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