DR. H.O. DADA-ADEGBOLA

Name: Dr Hannah Odunola Dada-Adegbola, MBBS (Ilorin), FMCPath. (Nig)

Present Appointment: Senior Lecturer and Consultant Clinical Microbiologist

ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery: (Unilorin) June, 1990
• Fellow, Medical College of Pathologist (FMCPath.) Nigeria Nov. 2000
• Certificate in Computer Operations, Word Processing and Data Management (using Epi – Info). Sept. 1998
• Certificate in Research Methodology Aug. 2000
• Certificate in Health Resources Management. Sept. 2000
• Certificate in Surveillance Prevention and Control of Hospital Acquired Infections Sept. 2000
• Certificate in Molecular biology diagnostic methods Sept. 2007

SCHOLARSHIPS, FELLOWSHIPS AND PRIZES

• John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Grant for Staff Development (2005-2007) Short-Duration category.
• Wellcome Trust Bursary award to attend The Open Door Workshop, ‘Working with Pathogen Genomes’ at the Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme, Blantyre, Malawi, 19-23 May 2008.
• Global Health Schorlaship to attend Keystone Symposia Conference on ‘Pathogenesis and Control of Emerging infections and Drug-resistant organisms, Bangkok, Thailand. Nov. 2008.

HONOURS, DISTINCTIONS AND MEMBERSHIP OF LEARNED SOCIETIES

• Nigerian Medical Association
• Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria
• Association of Pathologists of Nigeria
• Nigeria Venereal Diseases Association
• Medical Women’s Association of Nigeria
• Medical Women’s International Association.
• Academic Staff Union of University

UNIVERSITY AND HOSPITAL POSITIONS HELD

• Deputy Chairman Medical Advisory Committee, UCH, Sept 2013 till date

RESEARCH

My major research interest is in parasitic and bacteriological diseases and drug therapy.