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Joie Olayiwola, PhD

Assistant Professor-Clinical

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Phone:

614-366-4111

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Mailing Address:

680 Ackerman Road
Room D423
Columbus, OH 43202

Biosketch

Joie Olayiwola, PhD, is an Assistant Professor-Clinical in the Department of Pathology and serves as a Laboratory Director in the Cytogenetics Laboratory. Dr. Olayiwola earned her PhD in Biomedical Sciences at the Tulane University School of Medicine, where she co-created an adult mouse model to study BRCA1 loss, and the long-term effects on homology-directed repair (HDR) in various tissues with and without additional DNA damage. She completed her clinical laboratory genetics and genomics fellowship training at Nationwide Children's Hospital.

Dr. Olayiwola's research interests are in the cytogenomics of hematologic malignancies, and equitable access to genetics and genomics testing.

Board Certifications

American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics, Laboratory Genetics and Genomics

Academic and Medical Appointments

2023-Present Assistant Professor-Clinical, Department of Pathology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

2023-Present Director, Cytogenetics Laboratory, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

Education and Training

2021-2023 Laboratory Genetics and Genomics Fellowship, Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus, OH

2015-2021 Ph.D., Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA

2009-2013 B.S., University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT

Selected Publications

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