Solomon Oguche Alhassan, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Phone
504.638.1852
School of Medicine
Education & Affiliations
March 2018 – June 2021, PhD in Cell and Molecular Biology Universidad Austral de Chile, Valdivia, Chile
March 2015 - June 2017, Master of Science in Biochemistry Ahmadu Bello University, Nigeria
January 2013 – June 2014, Master of Science in Public Health University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
February 2006 – August 2010, Bachelor of Science (with Honours) in Biochemistry Kogi State University, Nigeria
Areas of Expertise
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Biomarker discovery and validation
Bioinformatics
Cancer Biology
Biography
Solomon Alhassan is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Oncology with the Department of Surgery at Tulane University School of Medicine.
Dr. Alhassan received his PhD in Cell and Molecular Biology studying endocrine disruption and small regulatory RNAs in exosomes in teleosts. His research interests are in the applying the tools of molecular and computational biology in developing novel biomarkers and molecules for minimally invasive diagnosis and management of cancers. He is also experienced and interested in translating basic science research to public health policy.
Research
More information on Dr. Alhassan's research and fellowships can be found here: Research and Fellowships Lab
