Physician. Philanthropist. Builder.

Dr. Rasheed Olayinka Alausa

 

Walking the light of creative altruism from the laboratories of Boston to the communities of Lagos.

Dr. Rasheed Olayinka Alausa standing between Nigerian flags
Rooted in Lagos. Working globally. Serving deliberately.
House of Representatives AspirantOshodi-Isolo Federal Constituency IIView Campaign Moments
Dr. Rasheed Olayinka Alausa seated in professional attire

Who Is Omo Alausa?

Medicine, enterprise and service in one public life.

Dr. Alausa is a Nigerian-American physician-scientist with more than fifteen years across clinical medicine, biotechnology and pharmaceutical research and development. He currently serves as Medical Director of Global Safety at Takeda Pharmaceutical Inc. in Boston and brings the discipline of MBBS, MPH, MBA and PhD training to his work.

Beyond medicine, he co-founded Biogreen Energy Solutions, CS Farms and Pan Atlantic Healthcare Corp, channeling scientific and business experience into the energy, agriculture and healthcare sectors that matter deeply to Nigeria's future.

His philanthropic work is anchored by the Omo Alausa Foundation, created to provide large-scale humanitarian services to Nigerians within the Southwest geopolitical zone. Even while based abroad, giving back remains a central part of his identity.

There is never enough good. In Africa, we are not doing too badly, but our best is still not enough.Dr. Olayinka Alausa

Medical Career & Expertise

Global safety leadership with public-health depth.

Present

Medical Director, Global Safety

Takeda Pharmaceutical Inc. | Boston, USA

Leading global safety work at a research and development-driven pharmaceutical company while bringing clinical discipline to complex drug-safety decisions.

15+ years

Physician-Scientist & Clinical Researcher

Clinical medicine, biotechnology and pharmaceutical R&D

Focused on drug development, pharmacovigilance, public health thinking and evidence-led solutions across the clinical and biotechnology space.

PhD | MPH

Population Health Scientist & Public Health Expert

Thomas Jefferson University | Boston University

Combining clinical medicine, public-health strategy and health data science to inform evidence-led decisions across drug safety, population health and community systems.

PharmacovigilanceDrug SafetyClinical ResearchPublic HealthPopulation Health ScienceHealth Data ScienceMedical PolicyPharmaceutical R&DBiotech InnovationGlobal Health

Ventures & Innovation

Bridging medicine, energy and agriculture.

Each venture reflects a practical thesis: African development requires health systems, food systems and clean energy systems that can grow together.

Clean Energy

Biogreen Energy Solutions

Transforming Nigeria's energy sector through sustainable, green energy innovation.

Agriculture

CS Farms

A bold entry into agriculture because food security is national security.

Healthcare

Pan Atlantic Healthcare Corp

Advancing healthcare transformation across Nigeria and the African continent.

Omo Alausa Foundation

Hope Is Certain.

The Foundation is a socially oriented platform focused on humanitarian, educational, community development and healthcare support for distressed, destitute and disadvantaged people across Southwest Nigeria.

A highly sensitive and socially oriented foundation, poised to genuinely support Nigerians within the Southwest geopolitical zone so they can experience dignity, satisfaction and a true sense of belonging.

Visit The Foundation
Dr. Rasheed Olayinka Alausa in blue traditional attire

Free Medical Outreach

Health screenings, education and treatment access for people across Epe, Badagry, Ikorodu and Ikeja divisions.

Portable Water Projects

Boreholes and water access projects for communities where potable water remains a daily challenge.

Education & Scholarships

Scholarships, academic awards, student sponsorships and leadership summit support for young people.

Soft Loans for Women

Zero-interest support for petty traders and market women building household economic stability.

Community Infrastructure

Construction and renovation of public toilets and sanitation facilities in Lagos communities.

Widow & Orphan Support

Grants, monthly welfare packages, orphanage support and festive-season care.

Skill Acquisition

Technical, creative and industry-specific training pathways for youth employability.

Leadership Training

Leadership education, student mentorship and sponsorship of civic-minded community programs.

Academic Foundation

Credentials across medicine, public health and business.

MBBS

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery

College of Medicine, University of Lagos

Clinical Medicine & Surgery
MPH

Master of Public Health

Boston University

Global Health & Health Policy
MBA

Master of Business Administration

Hult International Business School

Entrepreneurship & International Business
PhD

Doctor of Philosophy

Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, USA

Population Health Science
Pharmaceutical IndustryGlobal Drug SafetyPublic Health PolicyNonprofit LeadershipAgricultural Entrepreneurship
Dr. Rasheed Olayinka Alausa speaking during a campaign stakeholders' meeting
Speaking, listening and building trust in the constituency.

Oshodi-Isolo II Moments

A public-service campaign built around listening.

Dr. Alausa is aspiring to represent Oshodi-Isolo Federal Constituency II in the House of Representatives, carrying a message of inclusive leadership, grassroots empowerment and better representation for residents.

The campaign story sits naturally beside his medical, philanthropic and entrepreneurial work: identify real community needs, listen directly, then build practical systems that can reach people.

Inclusive representation

A public-service message centered on fair access to opportunity across tribe, religion, party line and community identity.

Grassroots empowerment

A political vision connected to the Foundation's record of soft loans, community sanitation work, education support and medical outreach.

Youth and first-time voters

A constituency conversation shaped by young residents asking for visible, responsive and development-minded leadership.

School Visit

Classroom Dialogue

In this classroom visit, Dr. Alausa sits close to young pupils, speaks with them directly and encourages participation as hands go up around the room.

The recording captures the tone of a direct conversation: he is not standing apart from the children, but seated near them, asking, listening and drawing them into the exchange.

Agenda Notes

What the campaign materials emphasize.

Accessible leadership

Constituency-facing leadership, regular town halls and stakeholder consultation are central to the campaign material.

Economic empowerment

The agenda emphasizes traders, transport workers, artisans, market women, entrepreneurs, youth and women.

Education, ICT and youth

Scholarships, literacy advancement, technology-driven learning and practical skills are framed as youth-development priorities.

Healthcare and social protection

The message connects his public-health background to community outreach, health awareness and care for vulnerable groups.

Infrastructure and renewal

Road rehabilitation, drainage, lighting, market development and electricity support appear in the published agenda graphic.

Accountability

The campaign materials promise continuous engagement, feedback and clearer communication with constituents.

Guiding Philosophy

Service shaped by discipline and compassion.

01

Creative Altruism

A life of building, giving and serving without expectation of personal gain.

02

Needs-First Thinking

Humanitarian work begins with listening closely enough to know what a community truly lacks.

03

Holistic Development

Health, education, economic empowerment and dignity must rise together.

IntegritySelflessnessExcellenceAccountabilityCommunity

Impact by the Numbers

Measured service, practical reach.

0+People reached by free medical outreach
0+Years in medicine and pharmaceutical research
0Divisions of Lagos State served by the Foundation
0Companies co-founded across healthcare, energy and agriculture

Press & Recognition

Public record of service and civic ambition.

Connect With Dr. Alausa

Professional collaborations, media inquiries and foundation partnerships.

Dr. Rasheed Olayinka Alausa in traditional attire

Ready for professional inquiries and foundation partnerships.