Rachel Inyangetuk
Madison,WI
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Assistant
Department of Population Health Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison
09.2025 - Current
- Conduct literature searches and summarize scientific articles to support grant proposals, manuscripts, and presentations.
- Assist with research tasks, including preparing and cleaning tables for manuscripts and grants, managing references, and proofreading project materials.
Pharmacy Consultant
Howard University Global Initiative Nigeria(HUGIN)
01.2020 - 08.2022
- Expanded access to HIV self-testing kits in community pharmacies and hard-to-reach areas, improving early diagnosis and health outcomes in underserved populations.
- Led awareness campaigns on HIV prevention and linked clients with reactive results to ongoing care, enhancing public health outreach.
- Conducted client profiling, tracked defaulters, and promoted viral suppression, improving retention rates and program sustainability.
- Monitored unsuppressed viral loads and provided targeted adherence counseling, contributing to successful viral re-suppression.
Superintendent Pharmacist
COPSI Pharmacy
12.2018 - 12.2019
- Promoted non-pharmacological options for the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases through organizing health campaigns and screening activities in the community.
- Provided pharmaceutical care and drug therapy monitoring.
- Oversaw logistics, inventory, and sales of medicinal products in the pharmacy.
- Trained sales personnel to enhance capacity and performance.
- Collaborated with religious and other medical organizations to organize free community health outreaches.
Pharmacist
University of Uyo Teaching Hospital
10.2017 - 09.2018
- Prepared medications by reviewing, interpreting physicians' orders, and detecting therapeutic incompatibilities
- Gave pharmacological information to multidisciplinary health care team and counselled patients on drug therapy.
Education
Ph.D. - Epidemiology
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI01-2030
Masters in Public Health Sciences - Public Health
Umeå University
Umeå, Sweden.2024
Bachelor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
University of Uyo
Uyo, Nigeria2017
Skills
- Data Analysis using Microsoft excel and R
- Research Design and Methods
- Research writing
- Evidence synthesis
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Program planning and evaluation
- Excellent communication skills
Research
- Bibliometric analysis of socioeconomic inequalities in triple-negative breast cancer incidence and mortality (2024).
- Assessing regional and socio-economic determinants of full and partial immunization trends in Nigeria: Implications for the rollout of the malaria vaccine (2024).
- The Population Health Performance Index of Self-rated Health in Sweden: Optimizing mean and inequality health outcomes (2024).
- Prevalence and risk factors of Hypertension in Mauritius (2023).
- Invivo antiplasmodial potential of the aqueous seed extract of Ricinus communis (2017).
Publications
- Rachel Sunny Inyangetuk, Miguel San Sebastián , Osvaldo Fonseca-Rodríguez. Social inequalities in Self-rated health in Sweden Using the Population Health Performance Index: A Cross-Sectional Study. European Journal of Public Health (Accepted)
- Inyangetuk, RS, San Sebastián, M., Heecharan, J., Ori, B., Zimmet, P., Söderberg, S., Tuomilehto, J., Kowlessur, S., Fonseca-Rodríguez, O. Prevalence and risk factors of hypertension in Mauritius: a cross-sectional study. PLOS Glob Public Health. 2024 Dec 12;4(12):e0003495. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0003495
- Ubulom, P.M., Ettebong, E.O., Udofia, E.J., Inyang Etuk, R. In vivo antiplasmodial potential of aqueous seed extract of Ricinus communis. Journal of Herbmed Pharmacology, March 2019; 8(2):133-138. DOI: 10.15171/jhp.2019.21
Awards
- Taylor & Francis Scholarship Award (€1500)
2023 - Erling-Persson Scholarship Award (€52,000)
2022-2024 - Outstanding Medical Volunteer of the Year
I-Care Medical Outreach Team, 2021 - Most Distinguished Pharmacist Award
COPSI Pharmacy, 2019 - Most Dedicated Pharmacist
National Youth Service Orientation Camp Clinic, Obubra, 2018
Volunteering and Leadership
- Representative, Public Health Student Council
Umeå University, Sweden, 2023-2024 - Volunteer, Unite NORR
Umeå, Sweden, 2022-2024 - Medical Volunteer, Pink Africa Foundation
Calabar, Nigeria, 2021 - Pharmacy Team Lead, I-Care Medical Outreach Team
Calabar, Nigeria, 2020-2022 - Volunteer Pharmacist, Ikot Ishie Community Medical Outreach
Calabar, Nigeria, 2019 - Volunteer Pharmacist, Ediba Community Health Outreach
Calabar, Nigeria, 2019 - Volunteer Pharmacist, Mammy Market Health Outreach
Calabar, Nigeria, 2019 - Chief Pharmacist, National Youth Service Orientation Camp
Cross River State, Nigeria, 2018
Timeline
Project Assistant
Department of Population Health Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison
09.2025 - Current
Pharmacy Consultant
Howard University Global Initiative Nigeria(HUGIN)
01.2020 - 08.2022
Superintendent Pharmacist
COPSI Pharmacy
12.2018 - 12.2019
Pharmacist
University of Uyo Teaching Hospital
10.2017 - 09.2018
Ph.D. - Epidemiology
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Masters in Public Health Sciences - Public Health
Umeå University
Bachelor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
University of Uyo