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Portrait of Olajumoke Olateju

Honor Society® member

Olajumoke Olateju

Graduate research assistant at The Prescription Drug Misuse Education and Research (PREMIER) Center, College of Pharmacy, University of Houston, Texas

  • University of Houston
  • pharmaceutical sciences
  • Class of 2027
  • Houston, Texas

Member since April 2022

About

I am a pharmacist in training. I am currently pursuing a doctorate degree at the department of pharmaceutical health outcomes and policy, University of Houston College of Pharmacy, Houston, TX

Education

  • university of houston

    pharmaceutical sciences

    2021 – 2025

  • University of Ibadan, Nigeria

    Pharmaceutical analysis

    2017 – 2019

  • University of Ibadan, Nigeria

    pharmacy

    2009 – 2014

Honors and awards

  • Scholarship Award

    The scholarship was awarded by theNigerian Association of Pharmacists and Pharmaceutical Scientists in the Americas (NAPPSA) at the 2023 NAPPSA Annual Conference, Ohio, USA. It is given based on scholarly excellence, volunteering, and financial need

  • Dr. M. Alam Scholarship Endowment

    Awarded by the University of Houston based on academic achievements (2023)

  • Best research award (podium presentation)

    Awarded by the American Pharmacists Association at the national conference in Phoenix, Arizona, USA (2023)

  • Cullen Graduate Student Success Fellowship (CGSSF) Scholarship

    Awarded by the University of Houston based on academic achievements and financial need (2023)

  • Best podium presentation

    Awarded at the Southern Pharmacy Administration Conference, Houston, Texas (2023)

  • Presidential Fellowship Award

    Awarded by the University of Houston

Goals and interests

Career goal

Academia. I would like to be a faculty so that I can pass on knowlege while contributing to the US health policy through research.

Graduate school interests

Pharmaceutical heath outcomes and policy

Outside the classroom

Travelling

Experience

  • Graduate research assistant

    The Prescription Drug Misuse Education and Research (PREMIER) Center, College of Pharmacy, University of Houston, Texas

    Aug 2022 – Aug 2025

  • Graduate teaching assistant

    College of Pharmacy, University of Houston, Texas

    Aug 2021 – Aug 2022

Volunteering

  • Peer mentor. I help mentor junior student towards acheive their academic goals

    University of Houston College of Pharmacy

    Aug 2023

  • I help to organize food donated food banks into pantries and storage for free distibution to students

    University of Houston Food Bank

    May 2023 – Aug 2023

  • Peer-reviewer. I help to review educational films for the public health festival

    American Public Health Festival

    May 2023 – Aug 2023

  • Peer-reviewer. I help to review abstracts for acceptation to the national conference.

    American Public Health Association

    Apr 2023 – Aug 2025

  • Peer-reviewer. I help to review abstracts for acceptation to the national conference.

    The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR)

    Jun 2022 – Aug 2023

  • Peer-reviewer. I help to review journal articles for publication without pay

    Texas Journal of Public Health

    May 2022 – Aug 2023

Languages

  • English (US) Advanced

Additional information