Oluwafikayo Adeyemi-Benson

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Medical Practitioner

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Background

Oluwafikayo Adeyemi-Benson is a Community Health and Preventive Medicine doctoral candidate at the University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign (UIUC). He earned his Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Oyo State, Nigeria, and his Master of Public Health (MPH) degree at the Public Health Department of the University of Illinois at Springfield (UIS), and later joined the department as an adjunct faculty member where he taught Biostatistics. He also worked at the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Division of Infectious diseases. He is the Team Lead of the Sage and Enamel Foundation (SANDEF), a member of the Rotary International (RI), and the current Director of Global Goals at the United Nations Association-USA, Greater Chicago chapter.