Professional Memberships and Services

  • American Academy of Neurology Member 2018 - Present

  • American Association of Neuropathologists 2013 - 2018

  • American Physician Scientists Association (APSA) Member 2012 - 2013

  • Student National Medical Association Medical Student Representative 2012 - 2019


Institutional/Departmental Administrative Responsibilities, Committee Memberships and Other Activities

Mayo Clinic in Rochester

Diversity and Inclusion Committee Committee Member, 07/2020 - Present

Activities at Other Institutions

University of Kentucky, Committee Member, Search Committee Member Medical/Graduate student representative on the Anatomy and Neurobiology search committee for the Departmental Chair position at the University of Kentucky, 12/01/2015 - 03/2017

Committee Member, Pre-matriculation Program Co-Chair Organizer of a proposal and a committee to implement a pre-matriculation program at the College of Medicine, University of Kentucky, 08/01/2016 - 10/31/2016

Committee Member, Diversity and Inclusion Committee Member Medical/Graduate student representative on the Diversity and Inclusivity Workgroup committee for the purpose of developing the diversity and inclusion portion of the strategic plan for the College of Medicine at the University of Kentucky, 01/2017 - 05/2017


Presentations Extramural

Regional

Invited

UK Call to Action, Center for Equality and Social Justice Symposium on Social Justice with Schools, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, 03/2016

My MD/PhD Journey, 10th Annual Showcase of Undergraduate Scholars, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, 04/2016

Oral

Enhancing Chemistry Understanding with 21st Century Technology, Ighodaro, E.T., Bramwell, F.B., National Conference of Undergraduate Research (NCUR) Conference , La Crosse, Wisconsin , 04/2009

Domain Analysis of the Polar Organizing Protein research presentation at Stanford University, Stanford Summer Research Program Symposium Palo Alto, California, 08/2009

Unclassified

Brain Arteriolosclerosis Risk Factors and Cognitive Impairment oral presentation Neurology Trainee Research Day, Lexington, Kentucky, 01/2016

Clinical Practice, Interests, and Accomplishments

“In 2019, Dr. Eseosa Ighodaro, MD, Ph.D. became the first African-American female to graduate from the UK Collège of Medicine’s MD/PhD combined degree program, paving the way for future learners.”

Last Updated: 7/13/21