4+
Years Backend
5
Publications
10+
Projects
500
Level Med

Experience

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AI Engineer

2025 - Present
Duke Global Health Institute Grant • College of Medicine, University of Ibadan
  • Developing AI models for automated stroke lesion detection in CT scans from Nigerian patients.
  • Training CNNs to identify and localize stroke-affected brain regions.
  • Collaborating with radiologists to ensure clinical relevance in resource-limited settings.
AIMedical ImagingCNNsCT ScansNeuroscience
biotech

Team Lead / Lead Researcher

Jul 2024 - Oct 2024, Apr 2025 - Jun 2025
ASBCB Omics Codeathon • African Society of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
  • Led project analyzing 741,873 HIV-1 sequences from 47 African countries for drug resistance patterns.
  • Developed a Machine learning pipeline for identifying biased agonists for G Protein Coupled Receptors.
  • Published findings in Bioinformatics (Oxford University Press); accepted for ISCB Conference 2025.
GenomicsHIV-1BioinformaticsMachine LearningPipeline
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Software Engineer

2025 - February 2026
Shiftlayer LLC • Ontario, Canada
  • Developed comprehensive CLI tool for Substrate-based blockchain in Polkadot ecosystem using Python.
  • Implemented substrate-interface library for blockchain interaction and scale-codec for encoding/decoding RPC calls.
  • Built command architecture using Typer framework with proper separation of concerns and clean code principles.
PythonSubstratePolkadotTyper
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ML/AI Engineer

2025
KikeGo • Lagos, Nigeria
  • Architected end-to-end WhatsApp automation system using LangGraph as agent backend.
  • Integrated WhatsApp API and PyWa library supporting text, images, video, audio responses.
  • Designed agentic workflow for managing kitchen operations, monitored activity through LangSmith.
PythonLangGraphLangChainWhatsApp API
biotech

Research Intern

February 2025 - Present
Institute for Advanced Medical Research and Training (IAMRAT) • Breast Cancer Biology Lab
  • Working in translational research lab focused on breast cancer immune profiling under Dr. M.A. Ajani.
  • Performing immunohistochemistry (IHC) staining and microscopy analysis of breast cancer tissue samples.
  • Experience in tissue sectioning, H&E staining, microscopy image acquisition, and quality control workflows.
IHCHistologyCancer ResearchTranslational Medicine
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General Surgery Rotation

July 2023
University College Hospital, Ibadan
  • Observed and presented gastroenterological surgery cases including gastric adenocarcinoma, intestinal obstruction, and appendectomy.
  • Participated in emergency procedures including splenectomy for traumatic rupture and inguinal hernia repair.
  • Maintained surgical logbook documenting all observed procedures with case details and learning points.
SurgeryClinical SkillsGastroenterologyOncology

Education

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Expected 2027

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MB;BS)

University of Ibadan, Nigeria

Current Status: Penultimate Year (500 Level) | June 2019 – June 2027

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2024

Aspire Institute Fellowship

Harvard University

January 2024 – April 2024

Publications

Genomic landscape of HIV-1 drug resistance in Africa: a comprehensive analysis of mutation trends, subtype diversity, and therapeutic implications (1990–2024)

Oludele, H. D., et al.

Briefings in BioinformaticsVol. 26, Issue Supplement_12025Oxford University Press

Published in: ISCB GIW-Asia 2025

First-author work analyzing large-scale genomic data to map HIV-1 drug resistance patterns across African populations. DOI: 10.1093/bib/bbaf631.014

Cancerag: structure-aware machine learning pipeline for identifying biased agonists for G-protein coupled receptors

Oludele, H. D., Sam, P. K., Olu-Benson, J., Awe, O.

Briefings in BioinformaticsVol. 26, Issue Supplement_12025Oxford University Press

Published in: GIW Asia 2025, Hong Kong

Co-authored bioinformatics pipeline designed to accelerate computational drug discovery for oncology. DOI: 10.1093/bib/bbaf631.066

Characterizing the current state of gender-based violence among adolescent girls and young women in Nigeria: a systematic review

Femi-Lawal, V. O., Hughes, T., Babalola, D., Anyinkeng, A. B. S., Prince, H., Odusola, O. D., Oludele, H. D.

International Journal of Surgery: Global Health2026

Systematic review examining gender-based violence patterns in Nigeria. DOI: 10.1097/GH9.0000000000000601

Highlighting the Potential Role of Comprehensive Sexual Health Education for Nigerian Youths and Adolescents: A Systematic Review

Femi-Lawal, V., Hughes, T., Babalola, D., Odusola, O. D., Oludele, H. D.

ResearchGate2025

Systematic review focused on sexual health education accessibility and outcomes.

Unplanned Pregnancies Among Young People in Nigeria: A Systematic Review

Femi-Lawal, V., Hughes, T., Oludele, H. D., et al.

Cochrane Africa Indaba 20252025

Systematic review presented at the Cochrane Africa Indaba 2025. PROSPERO: CRD42024604842.

Featured Projects

Oncolens - Remote Cancer Diagnostics

Building an AI-driven remote cancer diagnostic platform using smart cameras to transmit high-fidelity pathology images, enabling expert oncologist review from resource-limited settings.

PythonComputer VisionDeep LearningClinical Pathology

3D Brain Tumor Segmentation

Trained and deployed volumetric segmentation models (U-Net) for automated tumor boundary delineation from CT scans. Built preprocessing pipelines for DICOM parsing and 3D patch extraction.

PythonU-NetPyTorchDICOMMedical Imaging

Breast Cancer Histopathology Classification

Winner - Hult Prize 2025 (UCH)

Built machine learning pipeline using Google's Pathology Foundation Model for H&E-stained microscopy analysis. Achieved 89% accuracy distinguishing malignant from benign breast tissue.

Machine LearningPathology Foundation ModelRandom Forest

SwarmTorch

Authored and released a PyTorch-native open source library implementing metaheuristic optimization algorithms. Published as a preprint on arXiv after passing peer review.

PythonPyTorchOpen SourceOptimization Algorithms

Voxtar - Agentic Voice OS

Engineered an agentic voice operating system specifically tailored for healthcare applications. Designed to handle automated patient triage, hospital resource management, and clinical workflows.

Voice AIPythonAgentic WorkflowsHealthcare

Coursified

Developed a comprehensive web and mobile application that ingests standard YouTube videos and dynamically transforms them into structured, interactive educational courses.

React NativeNode.jsAI IntegrationEdTech

Hypatia

Architecting a novel EdTech platform that leverages Large Language Models to teach complex concepts by generating direct, personalized analogies based on fields the user already understands.

LLMsEdTechBackend ArchitecturePrompt Engineering

Internal Health

Honorable Mention - Cohere AI Hack 4 Good

Medical AI that uses Cohere classifier to classify the intent of social media posts, understand emotional context, and generate contextual message responses. Fine-tuned Cohere classification model on social media tweet dataset.

PythonCohere AINLPFine-tuning

Waste Sorting Robot

6th Place - UI/UNILAG Design Competition 2023

Real robot that sorts waste using computer vision. 3D printed open-source model, trained classification model for 4 categories (metal, glass, paper, plastic). Arduino and Raspberry Pi for movement and sorting logic.

PythonComputer VisionArduinoRaspberry Pi

Databuddy

Google AI Hackathon 2024

AI buddy for chatting with your data as a business and getting real insights. Built for Google AI Hackathon 2024 using Gemini models for natural language data querying and analysis.

PythonGemini AIData AnalysisNLP

FinanceGPT

AI-based platform for analyzing influence of stock news on the stock market and making financial decisions. Streamlit frontend, LangChain for the agent, Gemini for LLM, MongoDB for vector storage and retrieval, Finnhub API for market data.

PythonLangChainGeminiMongoDBStreamlit

Aurasense - Voice-First AI Agent

Agentic application backend with voice-first interface for restaurant and hotel recommendations. Implemented user preference tracking using Neo4j knowledge graph database. Built RESTful APIs with FastAPI ensuring low-latency responses.

PythonFastAPILangGraphNeo4jGroq

Scrunchy - Decentralized Game Assets

Blockchain platform on Solana enabling game developers to create decentralized game assets. Developed backend API with NestJS handling asset creation and blockchain transaction management. Created Python CLI tool using Typer for seamless integration.

PythonTypeScriptNestJSSolanaAnchor

AI Blog Generator

Full-stack Django application converting YouTube videos into blog articles using AI. Integrated YouTube Transcript API and AssemblyAI for audio-to-text transcription with 95%+ accuracy. Implemented Google Generative AI for intelligent content generation.

PythonDjangoPostgreSQLGoogle AIAssemblyAI

Awards & Leadership

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Award2025

Hult Prize Winner (UCH)

University College Hospital

Won the UCH edition and advanced as a finalist in the Nigerian Nationals, pitching scalable healthcare innovation.

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Leadership2023

Millennium Fellow

United Nations Academic Impact

Selected fellow for a community HPV and cervical cancer advocacy project delivering vaccine advocacy to nearly 1,000 Nigerian students.

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Award2024

Winner, Code4Privacy Hackathon

Nigeria Data Privacy Commission

Led a team to first place by architecting and deploying a secure, privacy-first blockchain-based voting system.

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Leadership2024 - 2025

Premier Lead

Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Nigeria (RAIN)

Directed the innovation network chapter at UI, organizing technical workshops and driving AI adoption. Awarded Outstanding Community Initiative.

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Leadership2024

Aspire Institute Fellow

Harvard University (Aspire Institute)

Selected for global leadership and professional development — building cross-cultural capacity for health innovation and advocacy.