NEUROLOGY DEPARTMENT

Dr. ANDREW AWUAH WIREKO

HEAD of DEPARTMENT

Mrinmoy Kundu

Mrinmoy Kundu

SENIOR RESEARCHER

Anusheel is a Neuro Nerd

Anusheel

RESEARCH FELLOW

Anusheel is a Neuro Nerd

Maximillian Wolfson is a third-year MBBS student at Humanitas University in Milan, Italy. He grew up in Cape Town, South Africa, where his passion for medicine blossomed. His current goals are to explore the topics of neuroscience and neurosurgery with my research, as well as one day pursue a career in neurosurgery. Besides medicine, he enjoys classical music, in particular opera, and he loves to stay active with whatever sport is at hand, especially rugby.

Maximillian Wolfson

RESEARCH FELLOW

Maximillian Wolfson is a third-year MBBS student at Humanitas University in Milan, Italy. He grew up in Cape Town, South Africa, where his passion for medicine blossomed. His current goals are to explore the topics of neuroscience and neurosurgery with my research, as well as one day pursue a career in neurosurgery. Besides medicine, he enjoys classical music, in particular opera, and he loves to stay active with whatever sport is at hand, especially rugby.

Dr. Gargi Gautam is a passionate medical graduate from Georgian National University SEU, equipped with a solid academic background and a strong interest in Neurology. She has acquired considerable clinical experience through various rotations, especially in Neurology and Neurosurgery. She is dedicated to enhancing patient care by combining clinical practice with innovative research, with the goal of making a significant contribution to the field of Medicine.

Gargi Gautam

RESEARCH FELLOW

Dr. Gargi Gautam is a passionate medical graduate from Georgian National University SEU, equipped with a solid academic background and a strong interest in Neurology. She has acquired considerable clinical experience through various rotations, especially in Neurology and Neurosurgery. She is dedicated to enhancing patient care by combining clinical practice with innovative research, with the goal of making a significant contribution to the field of Medicine.

Dr. Lawal is a passionate medical professional driven by personal and clinical experiences with stroke patients. Witnessing the devastating impact of stroke, including the loss of multiple patients during his medical internship, inspired him to pursue a career in interventional neurology. He earned his medical degree with distinctions from Obafemi Awolowo University in Nigeria. Sodiq is committed to reducing stroke-related morbidity and mortality in Nigeria through neuro-interventional procedures and clinical research

Sodiq Olatunbosun Lawal

RESEARCH FELLOW

Dr. Lawal is a passionate medical professional driven by personal and clinical experiences with stroke patients. Witnessing the devastating impact of stroke, including the loss of multiple patients during his medical internship, inspired him to pursue a career in interventional neurology. He earned his medical degree with distinctions from Obafemi Awolowo University in Nigeria. Sodiq is committed to reducing stroke-related morbidity and mortality in Nigeria through neuro-interventional procedures and clinical research

Oluwapelumi Adebayo Ala is a medical doctor with a passion for understanding the human brain. With a strong foundation in operations management and leadership, he has successfully coordinated projects and led teams at HealthFacts Ng, a health media organization. Additionally, he has developed my writing skills as a freelance SEO writer, creating engaging content that informs and educates. His creative expertise in graphics design enables me to visualize complex ideas into compelling visuals. He is now eager to integrate my unique blend of operational, writing, and design skills to drive innovation and improve healthcare outcomes in the field of Neurology and Neuroscience.

Oluwapelumi Adebayo Ala

RESEARCH FELLOW

Oluwapelumi Adebayo Ala is a medical doctor with a passion for understanding the human brain. With a strong foundation in operations management and leadership, he has successfully coordinated projects and led teams at HealthFacts Ng, a health media organization. Additionally, he has developed my writing skills as a freelance SEO writer, creating engaging content that informs and educates. His creative expertise in graphics design enables me to visualize complex ideas into compelling visuals. He is now eager to integrate my unique blend of operational, writing, and design skills to drive innovation and improve healthcare outcomes in the field of Neurology and Neuroscience.

Favour Igwezeke is a dedicated fourth-year pharmacy student with a passion for data analytics and its application in healthcare. Currently pursuing a degree at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Favour has gained extensive experience in Google Analytics, Power BI, and SQL, with a particular interest in leveraging data to improve patient outcomes and healthcare efficiency. In addition to academic excellence, Favour is actively involved in research, volunteering, and community outreach programs. With certifications in Google Analytics and a strong foundation in clinical and pharmaceutical sciences, Favour is committed to advancing healthcare through innovative data-driven solutions.

Favour Igwezeke

RESEARCH FELLOW

Favour Igwezeke is a dedicated fourth-year pharmacy student with a passion for data analytics and its application in healthcare. Currently pursuing a degree at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Favour has gained extensive experience in Google Analytics, Power BI, and SQL, with a particular interest in leveraging data to improve patient outcomes and healthcare efficiency. In addition to academic excellence, Favour is actively involved in research, volunteering, and community outreach programs. With certifications in Google Analytics and a strong foundation in clinical and pharmaceutical sciences, Favour is committed to advancing healthcare through innovative data-driven solutions.

Marija Zivcevska is a medical student at Liberty University in Virginia, USA. She earned her Master’s of Science at the Institute of Medical Science at the University of Toronto where she focused on understanding the neurophysiology of photophobia and migraines. She’s is passionate about community outreach work and volunteers for a number of national organizations. On her free time, Marija loves to go hiking, spend time with family and travel.

Marija Zivcevska

RESEARCH FELLOW

Marija Zivcevska is a medical student at Liberty University in Virginia, USA. She earned her Master’s of Science at the Institute of Medical Science at the University of Toronto where she focused on understanding the neurophysiology of photophobia and migraines. She’s is passionate about community outreach work and volunteers for a number of national organizations. On her free time, Marija loves to go hiking, spend time with family and travel.

Emmanuel James is a medical doctor, who trained at the University of Benin, Nigeria, and is currently practicing as a clinician. He is passionate about medical research, especially in the fields of neurology and public health. He has collaborated with different researchers in the fields of neurology and public health to conduct several studies. He is currently planning on pursuing a post-graduate degree in either of these fields to promote health and ensure life. Emmanuel James is also a social entrepreneur involved in community development and capacity building.

Emmanuel James

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Emmanuel James is a medical doctor, who trained at the University of Benin, Nigeria, and is currently practicing as a clinician. He is passionate about medical research, especially in the fields of neurology and public health. He has collaborated with different researchers in the fields of neurology and public health to conduct several studies. He is currently planning on pursuing a post-graduate degree in either of these fields to promote health and ensure life. Emmanuel James is also a social entrepreneur involved in community development and capacity building.

Biroki Tsoyi Gabriel Dyckson Amos is an aspiring neurologist and medical student passionate about advancing healthcare through research and innovation. With a keen interest in public health, he aims to explore the intersection of neurology and community health initiatives. Committed to improving patient outcomes, he seeks to contribute to groundbreaking solutions in the medical field.

Biroki Tsoyi Gabriel Dyckson Amos

RESEARCH FELLOW

Biroki Tsoyi Gabriel Dyckson Amos is an aspiring neurologist and medical student passionate about advancing healthcare through research and innovation. With a keen interest in public health, he aims to explore the intersection of neurology and community health initiatives. Committed to improving patient outcomes, he seeks to contribute to groundbreaking solutions in the medical field.

Oni Farouq is a visionary dental student with a specialization in dental aesthetics, committed to transforming smiles and advancing healthcare through innovative research. With a deep passion for mental health and adolescent well-being, Farouq seamlessly integrates his medical expertise with a strong dedication to humanitarian service. As a dynamic leader and co-convener of influential career and leadership programs, he actively shapes the future of his community. Farouq's relentless pursuit of excellence drives him to pioneer initiatives that leave a lasting impact on both healthcare and society.

Oni Farouq

RESEARCH FELLOW

Oni Farouq is a visionary dental student with a specialization in dental aesthetics, committed to transforming smiles and advancing healthcare through innovative research. With a deep passion for mental health and adolescent well-being, Farouq seamlessly integrates his medical expertise with a strong dedication to humanitarian service. As a dynamic leader and co-convener of influential career and leadership programs, he actively shapes the future of his community. Farouq's relentless pursuit of excellence drives him to pioneer initiatives that leave a lasting impact on both healthcare and society.