The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix Student Publication
Ogaga Ojameruaye
Ogaga Ojameruaye is a medical student at The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix. He completed his BS in physiology at The University of Arizona and completed his MS in psychology at Grand Canyon University. Ogaga is passionate about translational medicine, bench-to-bedside research, and the discovery of new diagnostic tools as they contribute to the model of precision medicine.
Psychological illnesses have serious clinical manifestations that can be debilitating. It has been known for a while now that endogenous derangements in the dopaminergic and serotonergic system contribute to the phenotypic manifestation of psychological illness, hence selective serotonin...
In continual efforts to improve diagnostic and screening methods, a new emerging tool that is quickly gaining momentum is the “specialized breathalyzer.” An instrument once utilized exclusively by law enforcement officers for the measurement of blood alcohol levels,...
CRISPR (clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeat)/Cas9 is a gene editing technique that utilizes a viral vector to insert segments of viral DNA to provide a template for RNA molecules that can be programmed to identify, disable, and...
The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix recently celebrated its 10th anniversary and with its 7th Match Day around the corner, the college has successfully graduated 273 physicians. As outstanding of an accomplishment that is, it...
A few years ago, the concept of nanoscience would have seemed so fictional that Steven Spielberg would have done an outstanding job curating it into a movie. Today, nanotechnology is making its way into clinical practice and soon...