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Profile – Dr Wasiu Balogun, University of Pittsburgh

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Dr Wasiu Balogun

Name:

Dr Wasiu Balogun

Job Title:

Postdoctoral Associate

Place of work / study:

University of Pittsburgh

Area of Research:

Fluid biomarkers

How is your research funded:

NIH

Tell us a little about yourself:

I am from Nigeria, did my PhD in Malaysia, currently a postdoc at Pitt and was formerly a postdoc at CWRU. I work in the Karikari fluid biomarker lab, developing and testing potential biomarkers in human fluids.

Tell us a fun fact about yourself:

I love reading newspapers.

Why did you choose to work in dementia research?

I wanted to contribute my quota to the development of this field.

What single piece of advice would you give to an early career researcher?

Work hard and play more.

What book are you reading right now? Would you recommend it?

How not to study a disease, the story of Alzheimer’s

Favourite ways to unplug and unwind?

Play with my kids

Favourite film of all time?

3 Idiots

Can we find you on Twitter, Instagram or LinkedIn?

Follow Wasiu Gbolahan Balogun on LinkedIn

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