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Jimoh Tajudeen Ogundare, Mtech, Ph.D.

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Linguistic skills: English, Yoruba, Thai, and Turkish PERSONAL STATEMENT

I am an Elsevier Global Scholarships Award Winner with six years of experience in graduate-level pharmaceutical sciences, Virology, cancer biology, biochemistry, functional foods, and nutraceutical–related research activities. In the last five years, I have published eighteen well-index papers. I have experience teaching undergraduate courses and have given several talks at conferences, so I can discuss and simplify complex information when the need arises. EDUCATION

Postdoctoral Fellow 2023 – Till Date

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York.

‘’Investigating Human Cytomegalovirus (HCMV)

Current Research focus: and its involvement in the Pathogenesis of Alzheimer's Disease and Lung Cancer’’

PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technology 2022 Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok - Thailand.

Dissertation title:

’’Chemical Constituents with Cytotoxic

Activity against Lung Cancer Cells from

Cymbidium ensifolium and Vanda bensonii’’

Master of Technology in Applied Biochemistry 2015

The Federal University of Technology Akure, Ondo State - Nigeria. Dissertation title: ‘’Effects of some Tropical Pumpkin Seeds Cucumeropsis mannii naudin, Citrullus lanatus and Telfairia occidentalis on Key Enzymes Linked with Erectile Dysfunction’. Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry 2010

Adekunle Ajasin University Akungba - Akoko, Nigeria Dissertation title:

‘’An investigation into the Antioxidant

Potentials of Tannic and Gallic Acids’’

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TEACHING EXPERIENCES

Assistant Lecturer 2016 - 2019

Department of Biochemistry, Islamic University in Uganda, Kampala Uganda.

Prepared lectures and delivered on: Cancer metastasis and migration, cell proliferation and its associated pathologies, pharmaceutical care in cancer management; biochemical methods and regulation of drug products.

Facilitator and lecturer for bi-monthly sections on: Microbial immuno chemistry

Prepare presentations, manuscripts, abstracts, and book chapters for publications.

Organized guest lectures featuring several prominent researchers in the fields of cancer biology, biochemistry, and phytomedicine.

National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) Lecturer 2011 - 2012 Department of Science Laboratory Technology (SLT) Nigerian Institute of Leather and Science Technology Zaria, Kaduna State

Conducted primary and secondary experimental course entitled: Physical Chemistry 1 for first year diploma students with the assistance of (Dr. Feka Paschal and Dr. Danzarami Danlami Amagai)

Organized for the course entitled Physical chemistry 2 and delivered in parts with Dr. Danzarami Danlami Amagai

Teaching of chemistry to a group of local high school students in Zaria town of Kaduna State.

RESEARCH EXPERIENCES

Doctoral Researcher 2019 – 2022

Department of Pharmacognosy and Pharmaceutical Botany, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok

– Thailand

Screening of medicinal Cymbidium ensifolium and Vanda bensonii for the inherent compounds

Isolation and purification of novel bioactive compounds from Cymbidium ensifolium and Vanda bensonii

Evaluation of the cytotoxic effects of the compounds from Cymbidium ensifolium and Vanda bensonii against lung cancer cells

Investigating the effects of isolated compounds on cancer mechanisms (Cell proliferation, Migration, and Anchorage independent system) human lung cancer cells

Writing manuscript for the dissertation.

Preparing manuscripts for publications.

Preparing posters and power points for international conferences. 3

Routine Research Activities 2010 - present

Experimental design and hypothesis testing; data interpretation, including standard curve interpolation (graphing) and determining molecular weight of an unknown protein or genotype; antioxidant research, enzymatic assays, critical thinking and assessment of current scientific publications; scientific writing, data analysis; cellular screening, cellular culture, employment of basic bioinformatics tools, macromolecule blotting and probing, DNA array, use of model organism(s); DNA analysis,

including DNA and RNA extraction, use of restriction enzymes, polymerase chain reaction and gel electrophoresis, identification of cellular components coupled with spectrophotometry and column chromatography.

PUBLICATIONS

1. Tajudeen O. Jimoh*.; Costa, B.C.; Chansriniyom, C.; Chaotham, C.; Chanvorachote, P.; Rojsitthisak, P.; Likhitwitayawuid, K.; Sritularak, B. Three New Dihydrophenanthrene Derivatives from Cymbidium ensifolium and Their Cytotoxicity against Cancer Cells. Molecules

(2022), 27, 2222. https://doi.org/10.3390/ molecules27072222 2. Tajudeen O Jimoh*. Enzymes inhibitory and radical scavenging potentials of two selected tropical vegetables (Moringa oleifera and Telfairia occidentalis) leaves relevant to type 2 Diabetes mellitus. Journal of Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia. Scopus BJP (2017); 422; 1 – 7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bjp.2017.04.003

3. Tajudeen O. Jimoh*, Narawat Nuamnaichati, Rungroch Sungthong, Chaisak Chansriniyom, Pithi Chanvorachote, Kittisak Likhitwitayawuid, Chatchai Chaotham, and Boonchoo Sritularak. Phytochemicals from Vanda bensonii and Their Bioactivities to Inhibit Growth and Metastasis of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Cells. Molecules (2022), 27, https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27227902

4. Tajudeen O Jimoh*, Adedayo Oluwaseun Ademiluyi, Ganiyu Oboh, Aline A Boligon. Phenolic extracts and amino acids content from Cucumeropsis mannii naudin and Citrullus lanatus inhibit relevant enzymes of erectile dysfunction in rat's penile tissue. Journal of Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports. Scopus www. elsevier.com/locate/bbrep. 12 (2017); 5 – 11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbrep.2017.08.001

5. Tajudeen O Jimoh*, Temidayo Ogunmoyole, Emmanuel A Aladejana and Ige J Kade. Antioxidant Potentials of Tannic Acid on Lipid Peroxidation Induced by Several Pro-oxidants in Cerebral and Hepatic Lipids. International Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4587 Colonial Circuit, Mousie, NH 03738 - 4508 (USA), (2016); 2 (1): 014 - 020. 6. Benjamin P Readhead*, Diego F Mastroeni, Qi Wang, Maria A Sierra, Camila de Ávila, Tajudeen O. Jimoh, Jean-Vianney Haure-Mirande, Kristina E Atanasoff, Jennifer Nolz, Crystal Suazo, Nathaniel J Barton, Adrian R Orszulak, Samantha M Chigas, Khan Tran, Anne Mirza, Joel T Dudley, Sean T. H Liu, Samuel Gandy, Michelle E Ehrlich, Eric Alsop, Jerry Antone, Cory Funk, Rebecca L Best, Michael Jhatro, Kathy Kamath, John Shon, Timothy F Kowalik, Winnie S 4

Liang, Geidy E Serrano, Thomas G Beach, Kendall Van Keuren-Jensen, Christopher E Mason, Yingleong Chan, Elaine T Lim, Domenico Tortorella, Eric M Reiman. Alzheimer’s disease associated CD83 microglia are linked with increased Immunoglobulin G4 and Human Cytomegalovirus in the gut, vagal nerve, and brain. Alzheimer’s Dement. (2025); 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1002/alz.14401

7. Chuprom J, Sangkanu S, Mitsuwan W, Boonhok R, Paul AK, Oliveira SMR, Pereira ML, Jimoh TO, Rahmatullah M, Wilairatana P, Wiart C, Verma AK, and Nissapatorn V (2025) Development of a novel encystment medium: Enhancing diagnostic potential of Acanthamoeba spp., Veterinary World, 18(1): 110-121.

8. W. Mitsuwan, I. Sama-ae, S. Sangkanu, D. A. Khan, P. Biswas, M. N. Hasan, Md. Nazmul, Chuprom, Julalak, Jimoh, Tajudeen O., Wiart, Christophe, Zulkipli, Masyitah Binti, Abdullah, Nor Hayati, Pereira, Maria de Lourdes, Oliveira, Sonia M. Rodrigues, Saravanabhavan, ShanmugaSundar, Wilairatana, Polrat, Mahboob, Tooba, Nissapatorn, Veeranoo t,Amebicidal and Antiadhesion Activities of Knema retusa Extract Against Acanthamoeba triangularis T4 Genotype on Contact Lenses and Modeling Simulation of Its Main Compound, E2N, Against Acanthamoeba Beta-Tubulin. Scientifica (202*-******* 9. Ogunmoyole Temidayo, Folashade Toluwani Ajani, John Ifeoluwa Ajayi, Olalekan Elijah Odesanmi, Jimoh Tajudeen O. Calotropis procera leaf extract ameliorates oxidants induced hepatic and renal damage: potential relevance in the management of liver and kidney diseases. International Journal of Phytomedicines and Related Industries. 307–318. 10.5958/0975- 6892. (2023). 00030.8.

10. Ridwan Opeyemi Bello, Salihaat Toyin Okunlola, Neeraj Kumar, Omoboyede Victor, Tajudeen O Jimoh, Zainab Naeem Abdulsalam, Idayat Oyinkansola Kehinde, Haruna Isiyaku Umar. An integrative computational approach for the identification of dual inhibitors of isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 and 2 from phytocompounds of Phyllantus amarus J Biomol Struct Dyn. (2023); 1- 17.

11. Watcharapong Mitsuwan, Chea Sin, Samell Keo, Suthinee Sangkanu, Maria de Lourdes Pereira, Tajudeen O. Jimoh, Cristina C. Salibay, Muhammad Nawaz, Roghayeh Norouzi, Abolghasem Siyadatpanah, Christophe Wiart, Polrat Wilairatana, Polydor Ngoy Mutombo, Veeranoot Nissapatorn*. Potential anti-Acanthamoeba and anti-adhesion activities of Annona muricata and Combretum trifoliatum extracts and their synergistic effects in combination with chlorhexidine against Acanthamoeba triangularis trophozoites and cysts https://doi.org/10.1016/j.Heliyon.2021.e06976

12. Imran Sama-ae, Suthinee Sangkanu, Abolghasem Siyadatpanah, Roghayeh Norouzi, Julalak Chuprom, Watcharapong Mitsuwan, Sirirat Surinkaew, Rachasak Boonhok, Alok K. Paul, Tooba Mahboob, Najme Sadat Abtahi, Tajudeen O. Jimoh, Sónia M.R. Oliveira, Madhu Gupta, Chea Sin, Maria De Lourdes Pereira, Polrat Wilairatana, Christophe Wiart, Mohammed Rahmatullah, Karma G. Dolma, Veeranoot Nissapatorn*. Targeting Acanthamoeba proteins interaction with flavonoids of Propolis extract by in vitro and in silico studies for promising therapeutic effects. F1000Research (2022), 11:1274 https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.126227.1 5

13. Adedayo O. Ademiluyi*, Olubokola H. Oyeniran, Tajudeen O. Jimoh, Ganiyu Oboh and Aline A. Boligon. Fluted pumpkin (Telfairia occidentalis) seed modulates some markers of erectile function in isolated rat’s corpus cavernosum: Influence of polyphenol and amino acid constituents. Journal of Food Biochemistry. Scopus, (2019): 130 – 137. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfbc.13037

14. Stephen A. Adefegha*, Ganiyu Oboh, Olasunkanmi S. Omojokun, Tajudeen O. Jimoh and Sunday I. Oyeleye. In-vitro antioxidant Activities of African birch (Anoigeisus leocarpus) leaf and its effect on the alpha-Amylase and alpha-Glucosidase inhibitory properties of acarbose. Production and hosting by Elsevier Ltd on behalf of Taibah University Medical Sciences (2016); Scopus 11 (3): 236 – 242. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtumed.2016.03.001 15. Haruna I. Umar*, Sunday S. Josiah, Tolulope P. Saliu, Tajudeen O. Jimoh, Adeola Ajayi and Jamilu B, Danjuma. In-silico analysis of the inhibition of the SARS-CoV-2 main protease by some active compounds from selected African plants. J Taibah Univ Med Sci. (2021) 10.1016/j.jtumed.2020.12.005. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtumed.2020.12.005 16. Haruna Isiyaku Umar, Bushra Siraj, Adeola Ajayi, Tajudeen O Jimoh, Prosper Obed Chukwuemeka. Molecular docking studies of some selected gallic acid derivatives against five non-structural proteins of novel coronavirus. Journal, Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology;

(2021) 19 (1): 16. doi: 10.1186/s43141-021-00120-7 17. Watcharapong Mitsuwan*, Suthinee Sangkanuu, Chonticha Romyasamit, Chalermpon Kaewjai, Tajudeen O. Jimoh, Mariade Lourdes Pereira, Abolghasem Siyadatpanah Sunil Kayesth, Muhammad Nawaz, Mohammed Rahmatullah, Mark S. Butler, Polrat Wilairatana, Christophe Wiart and Veeranoot Nissapatorn. Curcuma longa rhizome extract and Curcumin reduce the adhesion of Acanthamoeba triangularis trophozoites and cysts in polystyrene plastic surface and contact lens. International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance

(2020), 218-229. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpddr.2020.11.001 18. Suthinee Sangkanu, Watcharapong Mitsuwan, Wilawan Mahabusarakam, Tajudeen O. Jimoh, Polrat Wilairatana, Ana PaulaGirol, Ajoy K.Verma, Maria de Lourdes Pereira, Mohammed Rahmatullah, ChristopheWiart, Abolghasem Siyadatpanah, Roghayeh Norouzi, Polydor Ngoy Mutombo and Veeranoot Nissapatorn*. Anti Acanthamoeba synergistic effect of chlorhexidine and Garcinia mangostana extract or α mangostin against Acanthamoeba triangularis trophozoite and cyst forms. Scientific Reports 11, 8053 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-87381-x PUBLICATIONS UNDER REVIEW

(1) Tajudeen O Jimoh*, Michelle E. Ehrlich, Sam Gandy, J Andrew Duty, Thomas Kraus, Madhu Kumar, Nicolo A Tortorella, Diana V Pastrana, Christopher B Buck, Thomas Moran, Domenico Tortorella. HCMV Infection of C20 Human Microglia cells alters Cellular Control and Augments Pathobiological Milieu for Alzheimer Disease. Nature.

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(2) Marcos Nuevalos Guaita#, Tajudeen O. Jimoh#, Emma B. Barrall, Kristina E. Atanasoff, Michelle E. Ehrlich, Sam Gandy, Estéfani García-Ríos, Pilar Perez Romero, J. Andrew Duty, and Domenico Tortorella. Characterization of human cytomegalovirus infection dynamics in human microglia. Journal of General Virology

(3) J Andrew Duty, Thomas Kraus, Madhu Kumar, Nicolo A Tortorella, Tajudeen O Jimoh, Diana V Pastrana, Christopher B Buck, Thomas Moran, Domenico Tortorella. Heterologous immunization strategy developed broadly reactive human monoclonal antibodies against the BK virus. bioRxiv [Preprint]. 2024 Dec21:2024.12.18.629307. doi: 10.1101/2024.12.18.629307.

(4) Tajudeen O. Jimoh*, Mohammad M. Hossain, Azeezat F. Jimoh, Umaru H. Isiyaku, Sumaira Z. Bukhari. Carpolobia lutea inhibits acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) in rat’s cerebral tissue: feasible anti – neurogenerative properties. Journal of Biomedicine and Preventive Nutrition.

(5) Suthinee Sangkanu, Imran Sama-ae, Julalak Chuprom, Tajudeen O. Jimoh, Watcharapong Mitsuwan, Sirirat Surinkaew, Rachasak Boonhok, Abolghasem Siyadatpanah, Roghayeh Norouzi, Najme Sadat Abtahi, Polrat Wilairatana, Maria de Lourdes Pereira, Mohammed Rahmatullah, Julieta Z. Dungca, Mogana Sundari Rajagopal, Christophe Wiart and Veeranoot Nissapatorn*. Combining docking and molecular dynamic simulations of propolis and commercial eye drops in the encystation of Acanthamoeba triangularis Genotype 4 Strain. Lancet Infectious Diseases.

(6) Tajudeen O. Jimoh*, Azeezat F. Jimoh, Mohammad M. Hossain, Umaru H. Isiyaku, Sumaira Z. Bukhari. An investigation into the in vitro antidiabetic potentials of ripe and unripe lemon peels (Citrus limon (L.) Osbeck) on pancreatic tissue of albino rats. Food and Chemical Toxicology.

INTERNATIONALLY PUBLISHED BOOK:

1. Tajudeen O. Jimoh. Investigation into the Antioxidant Potentials of Tannic and Gallic Acids. Scholars’ Press an imprint of OmniScriptum GmbH & Co. KG Bahnhofstraße 28, 66111 Saarbrücken, Germany. Book is Available on amazon through: Jimoh Tajudeen Ogundare/Amazon.com.

CONFERENCES

1. Tajudeen O. Jimoh*. Cell Symposia: Hallmarks of Cancer. In - person conference at the Paradise Point Resort & Spa, San Diego, United States of America (October 2022). 2. Tajudeen O. Jimoh*. FUN International Webinar Series on Science Policy in United States of America Federal Government. Universiti Teknologi Mara, Malaysia (July 29th, 2021). 7

3. Tajudeen O. Jimoh*. 1st International Congress on Collaborative Education and Research in Healthcare (ICCERHC) at the University of Santo Tomas. (March 9 – 12, 2021). 4. Tajudeen O. Jimoh*. ENAGO. See the Future Conference 2020 with Keynote Speaker Nobel Laureate Richard J Roberts (17th, December 2020).

5. Tajudeen O. Jimoh*. Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chulalongkorn University conference on Understanding the Use of Animals in Drug Development Research” (September 14th, 2020).

6. Tajudeen O. Jimoh*. COVID-19 Pandemic and Immunity and Socio Psychological Issues and COVID-19 Organized by the Department of Zoology, Deshbandhu College, University of Delhi and Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University. (6th May 2020). 7. Tajudeen O. Jimoh*. Genetic Resources, Research and Innovation. German Academic Exchange Service (Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst, DAAD Alumni Conference), at the University of Yaounde 1, Cameroon, (July 24 – 26, 2019). 8. Tajudeen O. Jimoh*. In vitro enzymes inhibitory and radical scavenging potentials of two selected tropical vegetables (Moringa oleifera and Telfairia occidentalis) relevant to type 2 Diabetes mellitus. 7th Global Dieticians and Nutritionists Annual Meeting December 05 - 07,

(2016); Philadelphia, USA.

9. Tajudeen O. Jimoh*, Adedayo O. Ademiluyi, Ganiyu. Oboh. Effects of some Tropical Pumpkin Seeds Cucumeropsis mannii naudin, Citrullus lanatus and Telfairia occidentalis on Key Enzymes Linked with Erectile Dysfunction. Third annual conference of school of sciences, Federal University of Technology, Akure. Conference held at the Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria, June 30th – July 3rd (2015).

TRAINING COURSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

Biosafety and Biosecurity Training Course. Center for Occupational Safety, Health, and Workplace Environment Management. Mahidol University, Thailand (October 20th, 2021).

Training Course on Chemical Safety for Research Students and Researchers. Center for Safety, Health, and Environment in Cooperation with Center of Excellence on Hazardous Substance Management. Chulalongkorn University Bangkok – Thailand (June 1st – June 4th, 2021).

Training on How to Make Herbal Medicine and Innovative Packaging. Faculty of Pharmacy University of Airlangga Indonesia (July 16th, 2021).

International Webinar on Herbal Medicine: The Amazing Traditional Remedies from several Countries. Faculty of Pharmacy University of Airlangga Indonesia (July 9th, 2021). 8

Theoretical and Practical Training Course on Phytodrugs Formulation and Quality Control. The Yaounde – Bielefeld SDG Graduate School of Natural Products with Antiparasitic and Antibacterial Activity and PHARMBIOTRAC, Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Uganda, (16th – 19th July 2019).

HONOURS AND AWARDS

Elsevier and Heliyon Global Scholarships Award (2022)

Thai Government Scholarships for International Students Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok Thailand (2019)

German Academic Exchange Service (Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst, DAAD) Scholarships for Sub-Saharan African Countries Yaounde-Cameroon (2019)

Federal Government of Nigeria Scholarship for Undergraduate Students Akungba – Akoko Nigeria (2008)

Nigeria Agip Oil Company Scholarship (NAOC) for Undergraduate Students Akungba - Akoko Nigeria (2006)

FELLOWSHIPS

Research Fellow January-July 2017

Near East University (NEU) Turkey, academic mobility for staff training course on phytochemistry

Research Fellow April - October 2019

German Academic Exchange Service (Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst, DAAD), Natural Products with Antiparasite and Antimicrobial Activity Department of University of Yaounde, Cameroon.

MEMBERSHIP OF INTERNATIONAL BODIES

American Heart Association. Professional membership. ID Number: 100*********

Junior Chambers International (JCI)

Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE)

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COMMUNITY SERVICES

Panlladan Community Extra Moral Class, Zaria Nigeria 2011 - 2012

Volunteer Chemistry Teacher Jan- Jun, 2012

Cadet Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps of Nigeria (FRSC) 2011 - 2012 EXTRA CURRICULA ACTIVITIES:

Playing and watching football, Volleyball, Scrabble, Chess, Table tennis, Lawn tennis and Politics. Working on computer softwares such as: (Graphpad prism, Python, Matlab SPSS, Excel, and Power point)

REFERENCES

(1) Professor Domenico Tortorella:

Department of Microbiology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, USA.

Telephone: 212-***-**** E-mail: ********.**********@****.***

(2) Assoc Prof, Veeranoot Nissapatorn:

School of Allied Health Sciences, Southeast Asia Water Team (SEA Water Team), World Union for Herbal Drug Discovery (WUHeDD), and Research Excellence Center for Innovation and Health Products (RECIHP), Walailak University, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand.

Telephone: +66-615*-***** E-mail: *********.**@**.**.**

(3) Assoc Prof. Ogunmoyole Temidayo:

Head of Department of Medical Biochemistry, College of Medicine, Ekiti State University Ado – Ekiti, Ekiti State – Nigeria.

Telephone: +234 806-***-**** E-mail: ********.**********@****.***.**

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