MSTP students in the Sahoo lab
Medical Scientist Training Program
Oluwadara Okeremi

Oluwadara Okeremi

Phase 1 Second Year Student

Locations

  • Medical Scientist Training Program

Contact Information

Education

BS, Bioengineering, Rice University, 2022

Research Interests

Infectious diseases, global health, immunology, epidemiology

Research Experience

Baylor College of Medicine, January 2020-May 2023
Advisor: Kristy Murray, DVM, PhD Project: 1) Seroepidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 in San Pedro, Belize 2) Acute Febrile Illness Surveillance in Belize

Rice University, August 2020-March 2022
Advisor: Gang Bao, PhD
Project: Using CRISPR-Cas9 to Study Cystic Fibrosis

National Institutes of Health, June 2021-August 2021
Advisor: Albert Jin, PhD & David Narum, PhD
Project: Atomic Force Microscopy and Structure of Plasmodium falciparum Circumsporozoite Protein and Lipid Rafts

The University of Texas-Austin, June 2019-October 2019
Advisor: Lan Luan, PhD
Project: Automatic Generation of Cancer Research Abstracts

Meeting Abstracts

Okeremi D, Zhu H, and Luan L. Automatic Generation of Cancer Research Abstracts, AI vs. Journal Articles. The Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Meeting. Philadelphia, PA. October 2019.

General Interests

Rowing, going to concerts, traveling, and trying new restaurants