Dr Adegboyega Taofeek Tope

Academic rank: 
Academic Leadership Position: 
Project Track Leader
Email: 
t.adegboyega@ur.ac.rw
Telephone: 
+250792107099
Brief profile: 
My research interests intersect between health, environment and agriculture using ecology as well as the epidemiology of microbial pathogens to understand infectious diseases in communities and health care settings with a view to reduce infectious disease transmission and to evaluate public health interventions. I possess an innate passion for research and academic activities. Experienced demonstrated researcher in the universities and research institutes conducting field and laboratory studies with a Doctor of Philosophy - PhD focused in Microbial Biotechnology/Biology from North-West University / Noordwes-Universiteit, South Africa in 2019. I have developed strong communication and analytical skills, self-motivation and success-driven strategies that has enabled me to work as a team as well as independently. I am willing to learn and work in a team of people with diverse backgrounds and culture. My research interests include areas of microbiology, vaccine education and vaccinology, nitrogen fixation, plant biotechnology, climate change and crop improvements programmes. Skilled in Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, Public Speaking, Management, Report Writing, Teamwork and Community Service.
Research Area: 
Vaccines, Antimicrobial Resistance and Microbial Biotechnology. Research ID (ORCID): https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3486-614X