Name: Yetunde Kayode

Home Country: Nigeria

Undergraduate Education: B.Sc. Microbiology. University of Ilorin, Nigeria (Class of 2015)

PhD Degree-granting Program: Microbiology and Immunology

PhD Advisor: Dr. Harry Taylor

Description of Research Project:
My research focuses on understanding how CD4 T cell metabolism impacts HIV-1 latency

Favorite thing about SUNY Upstate:
The close-knit & supportive scientific community.

Favorite thing about Syracuse or Central New York:
CNY has lots of beautiful natural attractions such as lakes, waterfalls & mountains.

What I do for fun: Outdoor activities (hiking/camping), Seeing movies

Email: kayodey@upstate.edu

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