Research interests:
SARS-COV-2, neglected
tropical diseases, Emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases and capacity
development
Ayodele is a postdoctoral researcher at Fondation Congolaise Pour la Recherche Médicale Brazzaville, Republic of Congo. He has worked on research projects in a Nigeria and Republic of Congo. Whilst his background is in medical parasitology (focusing on helminths and specifically the prevalence and control of schistosomiasis), he completed his Ph.D. on interactions between Plasmodium spp. and helminths (hookworm, Hymenolepis spp Enterobius vermicularis, Schistosoma haematobium) among school children in selected communities of Kwara State, Nigeria. As a postdoctoral researcher for PANDORA, he is interested in malaria, chikungunya, SARS-COV-2 and capacity development.