Dr temidayo Popoola

Pharmacologist/Toxicologist with focus on the pharmacology of natural products/compounds used in the ethnotherapy of cancers and inflammatory conditions. I use advanced in-vitro models and chemistry techniques to investigate the role of identified natural products in cancers.

Research interests include: 1) Natural products pharmacology and toxicology  2)Prospecting for novel anti-cancer drug leads 3) Oxidative stress and antioxidant signalling, including the Nrf2/ARE signalling pathway 4) Development and optimisation of phenotypic and target-based assays for high-throughput screening (HTS) of natural product libraries

Education

INSTITUTION AND LOCATION

DEGREE

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FIELD OF STUDY

Obafemi Awolowo University

BPharm.

01/08

Pharmacy

University of Lagos

MSc.

01/12

Pharmacology

West African Postgraduate College of Pharmacists

FPCPharm

06/15

Clinical Pharmacy

University of Lagos

PhD

12/19

Pharmacology