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Education
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Certification
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Oluwatomiiwo Salau

Oluwatomiiwo Salau

SURULERE,Lagos

Summary

Dedicated professional with extensive expertise in end-to-end clinical trial operations, including pre-site selection assessments, study start-up and conduct phase execution, and trial close-out management.


Demonstrates proficiency in Risk-Based Monitoring (RBM) with a focus on KRI identification in high enrolling and high risk sites with the implementation of preventive and mitigation strategies.


Skilled in vendor management, encompassing CRO engagement strategies, lab vendor oversight, EDC and IRT provider management. Experienced in regulatory coordination with a strong background in ethics submissions to national and institutional regulatory bodies for study documents and related amendments, as well as safety reporting oversight.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Clinical Research Associate

Xcene Research Limited
SURULERE, Nigeria
07.2023 - 01.2026

While overseeing the Pfizer Inclaclumab trial, responsibilities included:


• Assessing eligibility criteria of 73 participants with 8 principal investigators across sites prior to randomization.
• Reviewing data quality imputed in electronic data capture systems (Veevavault, Medidata Rave and Openclinica), with source data verification.
• Assessing Principal investigator review of subject test results and safety data, prioritizing timeliness and Accuracy.

• Ensuring that 100% of source documents utilized at the sites are Attributable, Legible, contemporaneous, Original, Accurate and Complete in accordance with (ALCOA-C).


This role sharpened my ability in 3 domains, namely

• Communication with clarity in both verbal and documentation contexts

• Attention to Detail in review of source and study related documents

• Professional resilience in the face of delays, travel fatigue, unresponsive sites

Medical clinical officer

Dr Express Nigeria
Surulere, Lagos
04.2023 - 06.2023

As a Medical Officer in a high-volume rural clinic serving 50 patients daily in the heart of Lagos, responsibilities included

  • Providing comprehensive primary and acute care across all age groups with limited diagnostic resources and high patient turnover.
  • Making rapid yet safe clinical decisions, prioritize critical cases, and manage simultaneous consultations efficiently.

This experience reinforced adaptability in challenging settings. Lessons instilled include.

  • Discipline to stay composed under pressure while leading our team through busy calls.
  • Commitment required to ensure no patient is overlooked, even when workload becomes overwhelming.
  • Ensuring every patient walks out better than they came in

Medical mission volunteer

Association of Nigerian Physicians in the Americas
Durham, North Carolina
06.2022 - 04.2023

As Medical Mission Volunteer and Event Coordinator, Responsibilities included


  • Participating in health missions to provide free healthcare to over 200 indigents in rural parts of Lagos, Nigeria
  • Structuring outreach activities and program of events for educational committee seminars
  • Facilitating Mentor-mentee relationships, recruiting members, corresponding with guest speakers for conferences
  • Liaising with other NGOs for collaborative efforts towards better healthcare infrastructure development and medical supplies in the community of Makoko Lagos.


This experience exposed me to organizational efficiency and the importance of mentorship, while extending health care to underserved parts of
the country.

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Founder and Lead Creative director

TomiSalau Photography
Surulere, Lagos
08.2018 - Current

As Founder and CEO of TomiSalau photography; responsibilities included

  • Crafting visual narratives for special moments and memories of significant occasions, ranging from weddings to graduations and other
    celebration.
  • Conceptualizing visual stories for brands to increase profitability and drive sales through stunning imagery employed in ad campaigns.
  • Educating over 50 students, in a masterclass themed "The art of portraiture", inspiring young creative of the next generation.


This experience taught me the importance of creativity and versatility in bringing a unique approach to solving the specific problems of each individual client. A skill that is transferable to site management where the oversight is a product of the same level of strategic thinking.

Education

Doctor of Medicine - Medicine and Surgery

University of Lagos, Nigeria
Lagos
11.2015 - 04.2023

A-Levels - Medicine and Surgery

Joint University Preliminary Examination Board
Akoka, Lagos
08.2014 - 08.2015

Certificate of Higher Education - Site Monitoring

Association of Clinical Research Professionals
Virginia, United States
12.2025 - 01.2026

Skills

  • End-to-end trial operations Oversite
    Pre-site selection assessments, Study start up phase, conduct execution, Project close-out management
  • Risk-Based Monitoring (RBM)
    KRI identification in high enrolling sites with implementation of Preventive and mitigation strategies
  • Vendor management expertise
    CRO engagement strategies
    Lab vendor oversight
    Imaging service collaboration
    IRT provider management
  • Regulatory coordination
    Ethics submissions to national and institutional regulatory bodies, for study documents and related amendments, safety reporting oversight

Languages

Isizulu
Beginner
English
Proficient (C2)
Yoruba
Upper intermediate

Affiliations

  • I love meeting new people, understanding the context of thier background, choices and motivations. During my free time, I love creating art out of mundane things through my photography

Accomplishments

Association of Medical Students university of Lagos - Life Amsulite

Community/Service Recognition

Received: Jul, 2024


College of Medicine, University of Lagos - Merit Award

Academic Excellence

Recieved: Apr 2023


Association of Medical Students University of Lagos - Entrepreneur of the year
Entrepreneurship

Received: Oct, 2018

Certification

Association of Clinical Research Professionals - Certified Professional

In view


Association of Clinical Research Professionals - CRA

In view


Educational Comission for Foreign Medical Graduates - ECFMG Certificate

Recieved - Nov 2025


NIDA Clicical Trial Network - Good Clinical Practice -

Recieved - July 2023


Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria; Certificate of Annual practicing license

Recieved - Jan 2024


Yale Global Health Students United for Regional and Global Education

Certificate of Completion

Recieved - September 2023




References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Certificate of Higher Education - Site Monitoring

Association of Clinical Research Professionals
12.2025 - 01.2026

Clinical Research Associate

Xcene Research Limited
07.2023 - 01.2026

Medical clinical officer

Dr Express Nigeria
04.2023 - 06.2023

Medical mission volunteer

Association of Nigerian Physicians in the Americas
06.2022 - 04.2023

Founder and Lead Creative director

TomiSalau Photography
08.2018 - Current

Doctor of Medicine - Medicine and Surgery

University of Lagos, Nigeria
11.2015 - 04.2023

A-Levels - Medicine and Surgery

Joint University Preliminary Examination Board
08.2014 - 08.2015
Oluwatomiiwo Salau