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Olabisi Ojo
Professor, Albany State University
Location: Albany , GA United States
Joined: Feb 16th, 2012

About (request update)

I have educational training from several countries (developed and developing). I have experience in several areas of biology and infectious diseases. I also have experience as University teacher. I like research, teaching, and student mentoring. I like to contribute in underserved communities, and well as stimulate institutional & international collaborations

Current Whereabouts:

Biological Research

Life & Professional Aspirations:

Raise godly Children; Be the best husband that can be; train and mentor as many students that I can; contribute to infectious diseases research as much as I can.

Education (request update)

- College Not Listed - class of 1992

Undergrad Major: Biochemistry

University College Cork, Ireland class of

Grad Major:

High School: ADICO, Aramoko, NIgeria in Aramoko, Ondo, class of 1987

Activities & Accomplishments:

Head Prefect

Experience

I currently work with Albany State University as Professor
I have 12 years of experience working in the Collegiate Faculty, Staff, Administration industry.

Professor | Albany State University
From January 2021 to Current • 5 year(s)
Tenured Professor with over 13 years of academic engagement across 3 universities, focusing on diversity, equity and inclusion.

Associate Professor | Albany State University
From January 2015 to January 2021 • 6 year(s)
Enhanced information literacy programs campus-wide and developed curriculum for departmental Public Health Track Courses.

Department Chair | Albany State University
From January 2019 to December 2020 • 1 year(s)
Provided leadership for Department of Biological Sciences serving over 1200 students across 40+ academic programs with 25 employees and $80,000 annual budget.

Assistant Professor | Southern University at New Orleans
From January 2014 to December 2015 • 1 year(s)
Assistant Professor of Biology focusing on student recruitment and research program placement.

Senior Postdoctoral Associate | National Hansen Disease Program at LSU
From January 2012 to December 2014 • 2 year(s)
Conducted research in Bacterial Transcriptomics at the National Hansen Disease Program.

Postdoctoral Associate | University of Pittsburgh
From January 2009 to December 2012 • 3 year(s)
Conducted research in Tuberculosis Immunobiology in the Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics.

Research Assistant | Cork University Hospital
From January 2009 to December 2009 • 0 year(s)
Conducted biosafety research in the Department of Medicine.

Lecturer | University of Ibadan
From January 2000 to December 2006 • 6 year(s)
Taught Biochemistry courses in the Department of Biochemistry.

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