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Bamise Egbewole is a chemist specializing in analytical chemistry, fluorescence probe design, and molecular imaging. His research focuses on developing enzyme-activatable NIR-II fluorescent probes for high-contrast cancer detection, integrating multistep organic synthesis, DFT-guided molecular design, and advanced spectroscopic characterization. He holds a Master’s degree in Industrial Chemistry(Polymer) from the University of Ibadan and completed a Master’s in Organic Chemistry at Virginia Tech, where he previously initiated PhD-level research on hNQO1-responsive imaging probes. His laboratory experience spans fluorescence spectroscopy, UV-Vis analysis, FTIR, flash chromatography, and structure–property optimization for small-molecule sensors. Beyond research, he has contributed to industry through quality control roles in food and pharmaceutical manufacturing and has provided scientific consulting for organizations focused on sustainability and advanced materials. His professional interests include molecular diagnostics, precision oncology, and translational chemical biology.