Dr. Felicia Ikolo is an Associate Professor of Biochemistry at the School of Medicine, St. George's University (SGU), Grenada, where she has devoted more than two decades to advancing biomolecular science through research, teaching, and academic leadership. She earned her Ph.D. in Proteomics from Northumbria University (UK), her M.Sc. in Biomedical Science from Anglia Ruskin University (UK), and her B.Sc. (Hons) in Microbiology from Bendel State University, Nigeria. She is a Fellow of the Institute of Biomedical Sciences (IBMS), UK. Dr. Ikolo's research is driven by a deep commitment to understanding the molecular underpinnings of metabolic and genetic diseases, with a particular focus on sickle cell disease, proteomics, enzymology, and emerging gene therapy strategies. She has published in peer-reviewed journals, co-authored book chapters, and shared her work at local and international scientific conferences. She serves as Associate Editor at IntechOpen and Academic Editor for the journal Gene Expression, and co-edited Cell and Molecular Biology Annual Volume 2025. Beyond the laboratory and classroom, Dr. Ikolo finds purpose in mentorship, nurturing the next generation of scientists and guiding students and junior colleagues toward meaningful research success.