Oyewale Tomori is a Nigerian virologist who has played prominent advisory roles during major disease outbreaks in Nigeria, including Ebola and Mpox (monkeypox), and has served in leadership positions with national and international public health and academic bodies.
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Oyewale Tomori
Virologist
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Virologist and public health expert who has advised Nigerian and international bodies on disease outbreaks including Ebola and Mpox.
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- Profession
- Academic, Virologist
- Location
- Lagos, Nigeria
- Category
- Academia & Science
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