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Olubukunola Oyedele

Director Of Systems, Epidemiology And Education at 54gene

Olubukunola Oyedele has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and organizations. In their most recent position at 54gene, Oyedele serves as the Director of Systems, Epidemiology and Education. In this role, they are responsible for leading phenotypic data collection, analysis, and visualization efforts. Oyedele also identifies opportunities for efficiency improvement and sets policies for data management and sharing.

Prior to working at 54gene, Oyedele served as a Public Health Specialist at The Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey, where they contributed to increasing awareness of the impact of gambling on individuals and communities. They conducted research, wrote articles, and delivered training to over 1000 individuals on gambling and co-occurring disorders.

Oyedele also worked as a Consultant at Monarch Housing Assoc Inc, where they tracked the implementation of Department of Housing and Urban Development grants and analyzed budget plans for efficient fund deployment. They also coordinated the Point-In-Time Count of the homeless in all 21 New Jersey counties.

At the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Oyedele served as a Research and Development Coordinator, responsible for planning and implementing research study activities. They maintained data collection and analysis systems and developed evaluation reports.

Additionally, Oyedele worked as a Teaching Research Assistant at Rutgers University, assisting with technical duties, content review, and conducting research for relevant examples. They also served as a Community Liaison at HQSI, integrating behavioral health services between various stakeholders during and after disasters.

As a Program Coordinator at MyGOAL Autism, Oyedele planned and delivered programs, monitored progress, and conducted research as a research coordinator. They also worked as a Health Data Specialist at the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services, handling data entry and management related to Hepatitis C cases.

Oyedele's early career included roles such as an Epidemiologist at the Houston Health Department City, where they enhanced disease surveillance systems and investigated various outbreaks. They also served as a Graduate Research Assistant at the Hospital Council of Northwest Ohio, conducting studies on colorectal and breast cancer, as well as health disparities in uninsured populations.

Overall, Olubukunola Oyedele has a breadth of experience in public health, data analysis, research, and program coordination across various organizations.

Olubukunola Oyedele has an extensive education history. Olubukunola started their academic journey in 2005 at the University of Michigan-Dearborn, where they pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology. After completing their undergraduate studies, they went on to attend The University of Toledo from 2008 to 2010, where they earned a Master of Public Health degree with a focus on Epidemiology.

Building on their education, Olubukunola Oyedele enrolled in Rutgers University in 2011. Olubukunola dedicated nine years to pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Public Health, with a concentration in Health Education and Behavioral Sciences. Olubukunola'sstudies at Rutgers University spanned from 2011 to 2020, indicating their commitment and determination to advance their academic and professional endeavors.

In addition to their formal education, Oyedele also sought further certifications to enhance their skill set. In January 2021, they obtained certification in Market Research Foundations from LinkedIn. Olubukunola also completed a certification in UX Foundations: Research, further expanding their knowledge and expertise in user experience research.

Overall, Olubukunola Oyedele's education history displays their dedication to public health and research, as well as their continuous pursuit of knowledge and professional growth.

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  • Director Of Systems, Epidemiology And Education

    November, 2021 - present

  • Research Data Insight Lead

    May, 2021

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