Biography

I am Timothy Olusegun Olanrewaju, a Reader in Department of Medicine, University of Ilorin, Nigeria. Currently the Faculty Research Manager, Faculty of Clinical Sciences of the University; and formerly, Faculty representative to Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Member, Curriculum committee of College of Health Sciences, University of Ilorin. My Research Interests are; Clinical Nephrology, Genomics of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), Hypertension, Clinical Epidemiology, and Global Health. I Co-Pioneered Kidney Transplantation program of University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital. Formerly, I was the liaison officer, Ilorin-Sheffield partnership under International society of Nephrology (ISN) Sister Renal Center Program. I was a Clinical Fellow, Sheffield Kidney Institute, Sheffield UK; Formerly Chairman, Young Nephrology Committee of African Association of Nephrology (AFRAN, 2019-2020). Currently, Co-Chair, Cardiovascular Working Group of H3Africa Consortium; Member, Rare Disease Working Group of H3Africa Consortium; Fellow, Global Kidney Health Atlas of ISN; Global Health Scholar, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands, Co-PI, H3Africa Kidney Disease Research Network, H3Africa Kidney Disease Cohort Study, and CO-PI, Partner Apol1 Nephropathy Repository in collaboration with Investigators in Duke University, USA.