Prof. John Buolamwini a native of Kaleo in the Nadowli-Kaleo District Ph.D. Head of Department at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science.

Dr. Buolamwini has held faculty positions in the United States for the past 26years, including the University of Mississippi and the University of Tennessee, where he served as the Vice Chair and Director of Graduate Programs of the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences from 2012-2014. Dr. Buolamwini has also trained seven PhD scholars and ten postdoctoral associates.

Dr. Buolamwini’s research is in the area of drug design and discovery, and experimental therapeutics in several disease areas, primarily heart disease, cancer and HIV/AIDS. He is also an inventor on several patents on novel bioactive molecules. His research has been continuously funded for over 20years by organizations such as the American Heart Association, the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, the National Cancer Institute, the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and the National Institute on Aging.

Source: Rosalind Franklin University