“Dr. Salako is a visionary leader whose mentorship significantly shaped my career growth with valuable insights, guidance, and strategic advice that sharpened my entrepreneurial journey. Dr. Salako's support in navigating challenges and connecting me to a strong network has helped me achieve critical milestones in Sebeccly Cancer care and Oncopadi Tech. Our interactions continue to deeply influence my current role at as Director of Research and Innovation by teaching me the importance of adaptability, effective communication, leveraging expertise and managing high performance teams to drive success at Pearl Oncology. These lessons continue to guide my approach to problem-solving and collaboration.”

“Dr Lola Salako is a remarkable in different ways. She believed in me from the outset and celebrates my milestones to this day. She would dedicate time and resources in developing younger colleagues and was supportive. I learnt a great deal working with her on several projects involving cancer care, advocacy, leadership, clinical research and non-profit management. Dr Salako is generous with advice and treats others with respect. Her impact on my growth is tremendous.”

"I feel fortunate to have met Dr. Salako at a pivotal moment in my journey. Her guidance and mentorship played a significant role in nurturing my interest in oncology. Under her supervision, I gained valuable exposure to the field, participated in research projects, and had the opportunity to collaborate with renowned experts in oncology. Dr. Salako's genuine investment in the professional growth of those around her is truly admirable. As a medical student, I was engaged in exciting projects thanks to her support. Notably, her mentorship enabled me to publish articles in reputable journals, a testament to her impactful guidance.