Eyoel Abebe Hailegabriel

Originally from Ethiopia, Eyoel (2022 Cohort) earned his B.S. in Pharmacology and Toxicology from the State University of New York at Buffalo in 2020. During his time there, he gained hands-on experience in a lab where he assessed the duration of drug action in rat models by evaluating cytochrome P450 protein content and activity. In addition, he gained experience in analyzing CYP2B1/2 protein levels and conducting biochemical assessments of liver injury. After earning his B.S. in Pharmacology and Toxicology, he joined the Partnership for Aflatoxin Control in Africa (PACA) under the African Union. In this role, he had the opportunity to contribute to the efforts of assisting multiple African countries in applying multi-criteria decision support tools to prioritize interventions and develop food safety master plans.

Career/Academic Interests: Global Health Security, Bioterrorism, Toxicology, Counterterrorism, Antimicrobial Resistance, Agroterrorism

Hobbies: soccer, reading, chess