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Nigerian-American geneticist
Julia B. Olayanju
EducationRutgers University (BA)

West Texas A & M University (MS) Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Jersey (PhD)

Harvard TH Chan School Of Public Health (MPH)
SpouseBunmi Olayanju (m. 2006)
Children2
Websitehttps://www.juliaolayanju.com/

Julia B Olayanju is a geneticist, writer, and a nutrition education advocate. She adopts different approaches to increase public awareness on the science of food and health. She is the founder at FoodNiche Inc. and GrubEasy Interactive Labs Inc.

Education

Olayanju developed an interest in scientific research while working on a research project for her master's degree at West Texas A & M University. She later proceeded to Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey where she earned her Ph.D. in Microbiology and Molecular Genetics. Her doctoral research work focused on understanding the anti-cancer properties and mechanism of action of isothiocyanates in breast cancer cells. She earned a Masters in Public Health from Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health

Work

Olayanju is the convener of the FoodNiche Tech Summit & The FoodNiche Global Innovation Summit creating networking and learning opportunities for food industry stakeholders. The conferences bring together experts from academia with business leaders from the food industry  for collaboration and thought-provoking conversations on shaping a healthier food system.

Olayanju co-founded GrubEasy Interactive Labs Inc. to leverage technology to promote science of food and health education. Through the technology platform FoodNiche®-Ed, teachers can engage, reward and educate students on the science of food and health.

Olayanju leverages the media to  communicate scientific facts and promote awareness on the importance of food to overall well-being. She started this through her column on Forbes  and more recently by hosting scientists and  food industry experts from around the world on The FoodNiche Changemaker Podcast

Personal life

Julia B. Olayanju married Bunmi Olayanju in 2006, they have 2 children.

References

  1. "Julia B. Olayanju - Julia B. Olayanju's Forbes Blog". Forbes. Retrieved 2022-01-28.
  2. Olayanju, Julia. "Julia Olayanju". Entrepreneur. Retrieved 2022-01-28.
  3. Fox, MeiMei. "Why We Must Incorporate Nutrition Education Into Our Schools". Forbes. Retrieved 2022-01-28.
  4. "Julia B. Olayanju - Julia B. Olayanju's Forbes Blog". Forbes. Retrieved 2022-01-28.
  5. Eniola, B. "Odor Control in Waste Management Lagoons via Reduction of p-Cresol using Horseradish Peroxidase". Researchgate.
  6. "Alumni". rwjms.rutgers.edu. Archived from the original on 2022-05-25. Retrieved 2022-01-28.
  7. Kou, Xianjuan; Li, Biao; Olayanju, Julia B.; Drake, Justin M.; Chen, Ning (2018). "Nutraceutical or Pharmacological Potential of Moringa oleifera Lam". Nutrients. 10 (3): 343. doi:10.3390/nu10030343. PMC 5872761. PMID 29534518.
  8. Olayanju, Julia B.; Xia, Bing (2018-07-01). "Abstract LB-017: HER2 overexpression induces sensitivity to moringa isothiocyanates in breast cancer cells". Cancer Research. 78 (13 Supplement): LB–LB–017. doi:10.1158/1538-7445.AM2018-LB-017. ISSN 0008-5472. S2CID 80848287.
  9. ^ "Home New". Julia Olayanju. Archived from the original on 2022-01-29. Retrieved 2022-01-28.
  10. "Tech Bites: FoodNiche® Tech Summit on Apple Podcasts". Apple Podcasts. Retrieved 2022-01-28.
  11. "Global Food Health Summit". FoodNiche® Global Innovation Summit. Retrieved 2022-01-28.
  12. "GrubEasy Interactive Labs". Retrieved 2022-01-28.
  13. "Back to School with YScooks | Heritage Radio Network". heritageradionetwork.org. Retrieved 2022-01-28.
  14. "Julia B. Olayanju - Julia B. Olayanju's Forbes Blog". Forbes. Retrieved 2022-01-28.
  15. "Food + Health Talks With Dr. Julia Olayanju on Apple Podcasts". Apple Podcasts. Retrieved 2022-01-28.
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