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First Name

COURAGE

Last Name

OGBODUM

Nickname

cogbodumgmail-com

About Me

I am a dedicated and highly motivated educator, biochemist, and researcher with a strong academic background, holding a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree and Master’s degree in Biochemistry with Distinction from Cross River University of Technology and University of Calabar, Nigeria respectively. I am currently undergoing TEFL teaching certification programe. My expertise spans biochemistry, molecular biology, biotechnology, environmental toxicology, neuroscience, and laboratory sciences. I have had experience in teaching and mentoring undergraduates student during my volunteer role as Graduate Assistant at the University of Malabar. On top of this I have got scientific research, laboratory analysis skills for mentoring students in both theoretical and practical aspects of the biological sciences.

My research as a graduate student was focused on environmental health, heavy metal toxicology, neurodegenerative diseases, reproductive biology, and the therapeutic potential of medicinal plants, reflecting my commitment to addressing real-world health and environmental challenges through science. I am passionate about creating engaging learning environments, simplifying complex scientific concepts, and inspiring students to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

I am committed to academic excellence, lifelong learning, and cross-cultural education. With excellent communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills, I am well prepared to contribute effectively to secondary schools, colleges, universities, language institutions, and international education environments. I strive to foster curiosity, innovation, and academic success while supporting learners from diverse backgrounds.