Arinze E. Okafor

Okafor

Morton H. Friedman Graduate Fellow, Biomedical Engineering

 

Contact Information

  • Email Address: arinze.okafor@duke.edu

Education

M.Sc. with Distinction in Molecular Genetics and Diagnostics (University of Nottingham, UK, 2018)

B.Sc. in Human Physiology (College of Medicine at the University of Lagos, Nigeria, 2016)

Research Interests

Stem cells, Regenerative Medicine, Precision Medicine

 

Fun fact: I am insensitive to spice. I can literally chew raw scotch bonnet peppers, take a glass of water, and smile for the camera.

 

Hobbies: Music (classical, afrobeat), playing the piano, food (cooking new recipes. I specially love African and Mexican recipes) and written poetry.

 

Photo credit: Anthony Aigbomian, Omonstony Photography