Adewale Adeyinka

Background

Adeyinka, Adewale Son of Adebayo and Olapeju Janet Adeyinka.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, College Medicine, University Ibadan, Nigeria, 1984. Doctor of Philosophy, Lund University, Sweden, 1999.

Career

Intern Osogbo General Hospital, Nigeria, 1984—1985. Medical officer Garki General Hospital, Abuja, Nigeria, 1985—1987. Lecturer Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria, 1987—1991.

Pathology resident University Ilorin General Hospital, Nigeria, 1991—1994. Guest researcher doctor Lund University, Sweden, 1994—1999. Postdoctoral fellow University Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada, 1999—2002.

Clinical cytogenetics fellow Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 2002—2004. Clinical cytogeneticist and director, cytogenetics laboratory Henry Ford Health Systems, Detroit, since 2004. Consultant, cytogenetics laboratory South St. Hospital, London Health Sciences Center, London, since 2006.

Achievements

• Diplomate clinical cytogenetics American Board Medical Genetics, 2005, certified cytogenetics Canada College Medical Geneticists, 2006. Achievements include research in characterization of chromosome abnormalities in primary and metastatic human breast carcinomas and delineation of chromosomal abnormalities. Research in analysis of gene expression pattern.

Works

• Other Work

  • Contributor chapters to books.

Membership

Fellow: Canada College Medical Geneticists, American College Medical Genetics. Member: American Society Human Genetics, American Association Cancer Research.

Interests

• Scrabble, travel.

Connections

Married Bamitale Mary Garuba, December 5, 1987. Children: Oluwatobi Ruth, OreOluwa Daniel.

Father:

Adebayo Adeyinka

Mother:

Olapeju Janet Adeyinka

Spouse:

Bamitale Mary Garuba

child:

Oluwatobi Ruth Adeyinka

child:

OreOluwa Daniel Adeyinka