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Portrait of Opeyemi Ayodeji Faboya

Honor Society® member

Opeyemi Ayodeji Faboya

Teaching/Graduate Assistant (I teach, grade and supervise Chemistry laboratory sections to Nursing Students.Also, I work in the SIUe chemistry stockroom where I help to allocate items to various research and teaching labs from the stockroom’s inventory) at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

  • Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
  • Chemistry
  • Class of 2021
  • Edwardsville, Illinois

Member since June 2020

Education

  • Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

    Chemistry (Master of Science)

    2019 – 2021

  • Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria

    Biochemistry ( Master of Science)

    2016 – 2018

  • University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria

    Medicine and Surgery (MB:BS)

    2009 – 2015

  • University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria

    Biochemistry (Bachelor of Science)

    2003 – 2007

Honors and awards

  • Best Graduating Student in the Department of Chemical Sciences, Biochemistry Unit, Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, Nigeria (2018)

  • Best Graduating Student in the Department of Biochemistry, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria (2007)

  • Best Student in Biochemistry, Nigerian Association of Science Students (University of Ilorin Chapter, 2006)

  • First Position in National Bible Quiz Competition (The African Church National Youth Association 2003)

Goals and interests

Outside the classroom

Reading
Watching Football

Experience

  • Teaching/Graduate Assistant (I teach, grade and supervise Chemistry laboratory sections to Nursing Students.Also, I work in the SIUe chemistry stockroom where I help to allocate items to various research and teaching labs from the stockroom’s inventory)

    Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

    Aug 2019 – May 2021

  • Lecturer Grade I (I mentor and thought Medical Biochemistry to Medical Students, Anatomy, Physiology and Nursing Students. I also set, supervise and mark students' examinations. Moreover, I undertake research and perform administrative duties)

    Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, Nigeria

    May 2017 – Jul 2019

  • Medical Officer (I diagnose diseases based on the patient’s history, examination and the results of investigations. I also administer the necessary treatments for the control of diseases

    Ekiti State University Health Centre, Ado Ekiti, Nigeria.

    May 2017 – Jul 2019

  • Lecturer II (I thought Medical Biochemistry to Medical Students, Anatomy, Physiology, Nursing and Medical Laboratory Students)

    Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, Nigeria

    Nov 2016 – Apr 2017

  • House Officer/Medical Intern (I was generally the first on call while on duty. I rotated through four departments during the one year period spending three months each in Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Surgery, Paediatrics and Medicine)

    Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital

    Jun 2015 – Jun 2016

Volunteering

  • Children Bible Teacher

    Grace Covenant Centre, Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State

    Jul 2017 – Jul 2019

  • Visiting Physician

    Federal Government College Clinic, Ikole Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria

    Jun 2017 – Jul 2019

  • Visiting Physician

    Federal Science and Technical School Clinic, Ikare Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria

    Jul 2016 – Apr 2017

Languages

  • English (US) Advanced
  • English (UK) Advanced

Additional information

  • Member, Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN)

  • Member, Nigeria Medical Association (NMA)

  • 2. Member, Association of Specialist Medical Doctors in Academics