Ayodeji Ipinmoroti
Birmingham,ALABAMA
Summary
Accomplished Research Scientist with expertise in vaccine development and CRISPR techniques. Proven track record in leading projects, enhancing team collaboration, and delivering impactful research outcomes. Skilled in data analysis and flow cytometry, driving innovation in personalized cancer therapeutics and contributing to peer-reviewed publications.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
POST DOCTORAL RESEARCH SCIENTIST
SOUTHERN RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Birmingham, AL
12.2023 - Current
- Engineered non-replicative vaccine backbone from wild-type Wuhan strain fragments using Golden Gate and CRISPR techniques.
- Developed 3D organoid tissue systems for tumor biology modeling and personalized cancer therapeutics screening.
- Executed post-life analysis of the immunogenic response to a multivalent personalized vaccine in mice via ELISPOT, ELISA, and multicolor flow cytometry.
- Applied software tools, including FlowJo and GraphPad Prism, for comprehensive data analysis and visualization.
- Organized findings presentations for cross-functional teams to facilitate collaboration and knowledge sharing.
- Maintained meticulous electronic lab notebooks for project documentation and compliance.
- Presented research outcomes at scientific meetings to enhance visibility within the scientific community.
GRADUATE RESEARCH ASSISTANT
CENTER FOR NANO-BIOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH
Montgomery, AL
10.2019 - 11.2023
- Formulated candidate recombinant vaccine against Chlamydia trachomatis and analyzed multiple cytokines via multiplex ELISA system.
- Managed junior researchers, establishing performance objectives and providing technical guidance while ensuring BSL-2 compliance.
- Contributed to peer-reviewed publications, grant proposals, patent applications, and invention disclosures to support funding opportunities.
- Executed high-throughput biochemical assays including ELISA, fluorometric, luminescent assays, and flow cytometry.
Education
Ph.D. - Medical Microbiology And Immunology
Alabama State University
Montgomery, AL12-2023
Master of Science - Cellular And Molecular Biology
East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN12-2017
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
Federal University of Technology
Akure08-2011
Skills
- Vaccine development and CRISPR techniques
- Microbiological analysis
- Host-pathogen interaction
- Protein-nucleic acid purification
- PCR and Western-blots
- Data analysis and data science
- Flow cytometry, MSD, and ELISA assays
- Project management and regulatory compliance
- Scientific writing and innovation skills
- Team leadership and problem-solving
- Organoid modeling and computational skills
Affiliations
- Designed invitro assay that led to acquisition of an antibody therapeutic project, resulting in an agreement worth $1 million.
• Serving as lead investigator in cancer therapeutics, achieving over 80% efficacy in novel antibody preclinical studies.
• Secured significant funding via 510(k) while advancing research through high-impact collaboration.
• Elsevier Journal of Aging and Health Research Certificate of Recognition, Nov 2022.
• Annual Frontiers Research Conference Robert Villafane Outstanding Student Award, Mar 2023.
• Annual Frontiers Research Conference Outstanding Oral Presentation Award, Mar 2021.
• Southern Research Conference Outstanding Student Award, Oct 2022.
• Multiple Alabama EPSCoR-NSF grant awardee 2019, 2020, & 2021
• Alabama Research and Development Enhancement Fund awardee 2023
Certification
- Certified Specialist Microbiologist (CSM)
- Regulatory Affairs Certification (RAC)
- Advanced Data Analysis or Bioinformatics Certification
- GCLP Compliance Training
- Flow Cytometry Certification (ISAC)
- Python for Data Science
- Data Science Methodology (7T97U3P83A9Y)
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Yoruba
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
POST DOCTORAL RESEARCH SCIENTIST
SOUTHERN RESEARCH INSTITUTE
12.2023 - Current
GRADUATE RESEARCH ASSISTANT
CENTER FOR NANO-BIOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH
10.2019 - 11.2023
Ph.D. - Medical Microbiology And Immunology
Alabama State University
Master of Science - Cellular And Molecular Biology
East Tennessee State University
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
Federal University of Technology
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