Department of Preventive Dentistry
Prof. Kehinde Adesola Umeizudike
Professor
Specialisation PERIODONTOLOGY
Education / Training
| Institution and Location | Degree | Completed | Field of Study |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria | BDS | 02/1997 | Dental Surgery |
| National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria | FMCDS | 09/2009 | Periodontology |
| University of Lagos - Akoka, Lagos, Nigeria | MPH | 2014 | Public Health |
| University of Helsinki, Finland | PHD (In View) | 2025 | Oral Sciences |
Positions, Scientific Appointments and Honours
- NIH Grant (R01DE033635-01A1) Weitzmann/Umeizudike (MPI) (2024 – 2029)
- Member, University of Lagos Global Engagement Committee (2024 – 2025)
- Member, Department, Quality Assurance and Servicom Committee (2024 – 2025)
- Associate Program Director, Emory – Nigeria Research Training Program (2023 - Present)
- Recipient, Emory-Nigeria NIH-Mentored Research Award Ofotokun (PI) (2022)
- Ag. Head, Department of Preventive Dentistry (2018 – 2020)
- Research Adjunct, University of Lagos, Nigeria (2018 – 2024)
- Faculty Representative, Central Research Committee (2023 – 2024)
- Facilitator/Junior Coach of Winning team (Waste Treasurers) of the 1st Lufthansa/
- Unilag Design Thinking Entrepreneurship Pitching competition (2017)
- Editorial Board Member, Nigerian Journal of Periodontal Research
- Journal Reviewer: BMC Oral Health, European Journal of Dental Education, Ethics, Medicine & Public Health, Nigerian Journal of Medicine, PLOS ONE, Biomedicines
