Adekunle Adeleke

Background

About Adekunle Adeleke

Adekunle is a Pharmacist and Business Operations Specialist at Drugstoc E-Hub Ltd where he provides expert pharmaceutical services to clients down to the last mile aided by cutting edge supply chain technology. Adekunle is a mental health advocate having interned at the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Yaba. Adekunle is a 2021 Mental Health Fellow and participated in various health outreaches and multimedia campaigns. He co-founded Black Ace Scholars with three of his closest friends as a medium to ensure young pharmacists and pharmacy students achieve their desired excellence via personalized tutorials, career and personal development sessions and webinars, articles revolving around health and fitness, awareness on scholarship opportunities and debates and online contests. Adekunle is often considered the soul of Black Ace Scholars because of his clever inputs and unwavering dedication. Adekunle is the Erstwhile Public Relations Officer of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria - Young Pharmacists’ Group, Lagos Chapter. Adekunle describes the opportunity as one of his favorite experiences because he gets to be the person in charge of the image of the association and also gets to interface with so many excellent and inspiring young pharmacists. This opportunity has greatly impacted Adekunle’s creative process and improved his design and communication skills. Adekunle manages two different teams - design team and the publicity team, this has groomed his leadership skills and as well as people management skills and with the success of both teams, it is clear Adekunle is definitely the right man for the job. Adekunle is the 2020 Shalina Young Talent Award recipient, adorning him with the title ‘Best Pharmacy Brain In Nigeria’. Adekunle’s academic achievements include being the best graduating student from the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, 3rd Best Graduating Student, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lagos. Adekunle has bag various awards for his leadership efforts. He was the President of the Faculty of Pharmacy Debate Society and Editor in Chief of Pharmaceutical Association of Nigerian Students, University of Lagos. Adekunle is looking forward to pursuing a career in research and academia, not only because of his academic achievements but also because he is an excellent tutor having trained over 200 students. Adekunle is looking forward to meeting like-minds and more opportunities.