Official Position – Editor-in-Chief

Contact – oladayo.awoyale@sydani.org

Academic qualifications and awarding institutions

• MBBS – University of Ilorin
• MPH Epidemiology and Biostatistics (Disease Outbreak and Epidemic
  Response) – University of Ibadan
• NFELTP – US CDC/AFENET/NCDC

Professional affiliations and certifications

• Epidemiological Association – Member
• Epidemiological Society of Nigeria – Auditor
• Training Programs in Epidemiology and Public Health Interventions
  Network – Member
• Nigeria Field Epidemiology Training Program Network – Member
• Nigeria Medical Association – Member
• Association of Public Health Physicians of Nigeria – Member
• Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria – Member
• Epidemiological Research Club – President
• Society of Public Health Practitioners of Nigeria – Editor-in-Chief
• Yattiyr Scholarship Initiative – Board Member

Current institutional or professional appointment

• Program Advisor (Disease Surveillance and Immunisation) – Sydani Group

Summary of leadership roles in academia, government, or international projects

• FIELD EPIDEMIOLOGIST Oct 2018 – Feb 2025 | Kwara State Ministry
  of Health, Ilorin, Nigeria
•  OPERATIONS AND IT MANAGER Sept 2019 – Feb 2025 | Kwara
  State Public Health Emergency Operations Centre, Ilorin, Nigeria
•  KWARA STATE SUPERVISOR 2020 – 2021 | Africa Centres for
  Disease Control (Africa CDC)
•  SUPERVISOR, ENVIRONMENTAL SURVEILLANCE 2019 – 2025 |
  Kwara State Ministry of Health, Fate, Ilorin
•  NATIONAL RAPID RESPONSE TEAM 2022 – Current | Nigeria
  Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Abuja, Nigeria
•  SUB-NATIONAL RAPID RESPONSE TEAM 2018 – Current | Kwara
  State Ministry of Health, Fate, Ilorin
•  TECHNICAL ASSISTANT 2017 – 2025 | Kwara State Malaria Elimination
  Programme
• CONSULTANT – DEVELOPMENT OF STATE PUBLIC HEALTH
  MULTI-HAZARD EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE
  PLAN (SPHMHEPRP) May 2024 – June 2024 | World Bank – Nigeria
  Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC)
•  MULTI-HAZARD RISK ASSESSMENT EXPERT March 2023 –
  Current | Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC)
•  MANAGEMENT SUPPORT TEAM (MST) 2024 – Current |
  AFENET/CDC
•  KWARA STATE SPORT PHYSICIAN/BIOSECURITY OFFICER
  2020 – 2024 | Kwara State Sports Commission, Ilorin, Nigeria
•  COMMUNITY SERVICE / MEDICAL OUTREACH EXPERIENCE
  Founder and Sponsor, Medical Outreach Program (2011 – Present)

Areas of Expertise and Interest

• Disease Surveillance
• Health Systems Strengthening
• Immunization
• Health Promotion
• Global Health Security