Founder

Folakemi T. Odedina, PhD

Odedina

Principal Investigators

Clayton Yates, PhD

Solomon Rotimi, PhD

Scientific Advisory Board

CaPTC’s administrative leadership is primarily responsible for the consortium’s strategic planning, including: defining and upholding its scientific goals and objectives, conducting environmental scanning for strategy development, directing and managing strategy implementation, scientific program evaluation and assessment, and ensuring adjustments are made for continuous quality improvement. CaPTC is directed by a Scientific Advisory Board and a Community Advisory Board.

Folakemi T. Odedina, PhD – Founder,
Mayo Clinic Jacksonville

Clayton Yates, PhD – Consortium Co- Principal Investigator,
Tuskegee University

Windy Dean-Colomb, MD – Clinical Trials Director,
Lafayette, Louisiana

Frank Chinegwundoh, MBBS, MS, FRCS, FEBU,
University of London, U.K.

Getachew A. Dagne, PhD – Biostatistics Director,
University of South Florida Tampa

Rotimi, Solomon O. PhD – Consortium Principal Investigator,
Covenant University, Nigeria

 

 

J. Olufemi Ogunbiyi, MBBS, FWACP, IFCAP,
University of Ibadan, Nigeria

Robin Roberts, MBBS, FRCSC, MBA,
University of the West Indies, The Bahamas

R. Renee Reams, PhD,
Florida A&M University

Titilola Akinremi, MBChB, FMCPath, MPH, FUICC,
Federal Medical Center, Abeokuta, Nigeria

Shannon Pressey,  MBA, MS, CRA- Consortium Manager,
Mayo Clinic Jacksonville

Community Advisory Board

Levi H. McIntosh, Jr., EdD – Advocate,
represents U.S.-born Black men

James West – Advocate and Survivor,
represents Caribbean-born Black men

Oladapo Odedina, CFE – Advocate,
represents African-born Black men

 

 

Angela Adams, PharmD – Advocate,
represents U.S.-born Black men

Samuel Gaddy– Advocate,
represents U.S.-born Black men

Babatunde Akinremi, PhD – Advocate,
represents African-born Black men

 

 

Regional Principal Investigators

Emeka Iweala, PhD – Principal Investigator for Region 1 (Nigeria)

Ademola Popoola, MBBS, FMCS, FWACS – Principal Investigator for Region 2 (Nigeria)

Nkegoum Blaise – Principal Investigator for Region 3 (Cameroon)

Babatunde Duduyemi, MBChB (MD), MSc, FMCPath (Nig), FCPath(ECSA), MIAC, FICS – Principal Investigator for Region 4 (Ghana)

Safiatou Coulibaly – Principal Investigator for Region 5 (Cote d’lvoire)

 

 

Core Administrators

Dr. Paul Jibrin – Director of Operations & Finance, Africa

Prof. Adebanji Adeniji – Pathology Director, Africa

Prof. Ifeoma Okoye – Director of Clinical Trials, Africa

Dr. Iya Bassey – Director of Development and Communications, Africa

Dr. Catherine Oladoyinbo – Director of Population Sciences Program, Africa

Dr. Faruk Mohammed – Director of Government Relations, Africa

Dr. Hassan Dogo – Director of Education & Training, Africa

Dr. Chidiebere Ogo – Director of Clinical Sciences Program, Africa

Coordinators/Managers

Otero Machuca Jessica.
U.S  Coordinator.

Shina Ogunkunle.
Coordinator, Region II

Paul Badejo.
Clinical Coordinator.

Busayo Ogunniyi
Coordinator for The Foundation.

Setonji Oketojinu
Outreach Coordinator

Oluwaseyi Toye.
Consortium Manager.

Tomiwa Paimo.
Coordinator, Region I

Williams Adedoyin.
ABeR Coordinator.

Tosin Olowoyeye
Bio-Statistician.

Abdulwali Musa.
Coordinator For The North