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Olukemi (Ajayi) Olugemo, MD, Neurology, Cambridge, MA

Olukemi Ajayi (Ajayi) Olugemo MD FAAN

Neuroimmunology/Multiple Sclerosis, Neuromuscular Medicine, Neurodegenerative, Neurodevelopmental Disabilities


Chief Medical Officer, Korro Bio, Inc.

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  • 60 First StreetCambridge, MA 02141

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Summary

  • Dr. Olukemi (Ajayi) Olugemo is a neurologist based in Cambridge, MA, with subspecialties in neuroimmunology/multiple sclerosis, neuromuscular medicine, neurodegenerative, and neurodevelopmental disabilities. She completed her medical education and training at the University of Maryland, where she interned in internal medicine and completed her residency in neurology. Her clinical expertise includes stroke, multiple sclerosis, neuromuscular disease, and epileptology. Dr. Olugemo has published numerous articles in reputable journals, including those focused on CNS trials during the COVID-19 pandemic and the long-term efficacy and safety of inotersen for hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis. Her involvement in clinical trials includes studies on various neurological conditions, such as Angelman Syndrome and hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloid polyneuropathy.

Education & Training

  • University of Maryland
    University of MarylandResidency, Neurology, 2004 - 2007
  • University of Maryland
    University of MarylandInternship, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2004
  • University of Maryland School of Medicine
    University of Maryland School of MedicineClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2019 - 2028
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2006 - 2018
  • Neurology
    AOA Board of Neurology and Psychiatry Neurology
  • Fellow
    American Academy of NeurologyFellow

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Books/Book Chapters

Press Mentions

  • Korro to cut staff, shift strategy as RNA editing drug misses mark in early testing
    Korro to cut staff, shift strategy as RNA editing drug misses mark in early testingNovember 13th, 2025
  • Timmerman Traverse for Life Sciences Cares Raises another $1.1M to fight Poverty in 2025
    Timmerman Traverse for Life Sciences Cares Raises another $1.1M to fight Poverty in 2025August 24th, 2025
  • Korro Bio Receives European Medicines Agency Orphan Drug Designation for KRRO-110 in the Treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Korro Bio Receives European Medicines Agency Orphan Drug Designation for KRRO-110 in the Treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)July 22nd, 2025

Committees

  • Scientific Committee Member, International Society of CNS Clinical Trials and Methology (ISCTM) 2019 - Present
  • Leadership Council, CNS Summit 2019 - Present

Industry Relationships

  • Head of Clinical Development, Laronde

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