Genome Science & Technology
Biography
My name is Iyanu Oduwole. I joined the GST program in Spring 2021. My research involves exploring extremophiles from extraterrestrial analog environments and deep biosphere using Bioinformatics, metadata analysis and Machine Learning approaches. I received a MSc in Biotechnology from the American University In Cairo(AUC) where I also worked as a archivist at the school library. I also received a B.Sc in Biochemistry from Olabisi Onabanjo University, Nigeria. I have served as an academic tutor during my undergraduate and a scholarship mentor for my juniors. Currently, I am a tnAchieves mentor for Knox County and I care about international students welfarism. I am representing the GST program in the Bredesen Center. I love reading, watching movies and playing table tennis during my free time.
Research
Exploring extremophiles from extraterrestrial analog environments and deep biosphere using Bioinformatics, metadata analysis and Machine Learning approaches.
Education
B.Sc in Biochemistry from Olabisi Onabanjo University, Nigeria
MSc in Biotechnology from the American University In Cairo(AUC)
Professional Service
tnAchieves Mentor, 2023, Knox County
Archivist, American University in Cairo
Academic Tutor, Scholarship Mentor, Olabisi Onabanjo University