Choice Orolua
About me
I have a strong focus on public health, toxicology and research-driven solutions to health challenges in Africa. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Medical Biochemistry and Genetics and a Master’s degree in Biochemistry. My work centers on understanding the biological and environmental determinants of disease and translating scientific findings into practical interventions that improve human health.
I am a Biochemistry Doctoral student with a strong commitment to advancing scientific research for public health impact. I obtained my Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Biochemistry and Genetics from Delta State University and completed my Master of Science in Biochemistry at the University of Port Harcourt all in Nigeria. My academic journey has been shaped by a deep interest in understanding how environmental and biochemical factors influence human health outcomes.
My research experience includes a published study examining biochemical markers of renal and liver function among gasoline-exposed individuals, highlighting the health risks associated with environmental pollutants. This work reflects my broader research interest in toxicology and its implications for public health.
Beyond my professional and academic work, I am actively involved in community engagement as a volunteer with Unstoppable Generations Outreaches, where I mentor young people and provide guidance on education and career development. This experience has strengthened my ability to communicate scientific concepts in accessible ways and reinforced my commitment to using knowledge for societal impact.
I am passionate about contributing to global scientific advancement, particularly in areas that address health inequalities in developing regions. Through continuous learning, collaboration and research, I aim to develop innovative, evidence-based solutions that improve health outcomes and support sustainable development.
Degrees:
Effect of gasoline exposure on some renal and hepatic function parameters of petrol
station workers in Port Harcourt Metropolis, Nigeria. Scientia Africana, 23(5), 123–
132.