Career & Expertise

Olufunke Olorundare is a professor of Pharmacology at the University of Ilorin’s College of Health Sciences’ Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, where she served as the department’s head on several occasions up until 2014.

Her current research focuses on blood platelet physiology, function, and interactions as well as the isolation, characterization, and elucidation of the mechanisms of action of phytochemicals with anti-cancer potentials. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1988.

She has 44 articles to her name, 5,245 reads, and 286 citations.

Skills Utilisation

Prof. Olorundare is knowledgeable in a variety of fields, including experimental therapeutics, in vitro pharmacology, cancer biology, molecular mechanisms of pharmacological action, and experimental pharmacology. She is a specialist in the aforementioned subjects, making her a useful source of information.