Distinguished Associate Professor of Chemistry with over two decades of expertise in pharmaceutical sciences, natural products chemistry, and advanced analytical techniques, leading comprehensive research initiatives and managing ISO/IEC 17025 accredited laboratories. Drives innovation in drug discovery and quality assurance while supervising M.Sc and PhD students and contributing significantly to national pharmaceutical policy and training.
Professor (Associate)
Abuja, F.C.T., Nigeria
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Summary
Leads comprehensive research in pharmaceutical sciences, natural products chemistry, and advanced analytical techniques, while managing ISO/IEC 17025 accredited laboratories and supervising M.Sc and PhD students.
Highlights
Directed extensive research in natural products chemistry, organic synthesis, and advanced spectroscopy, contributing to the isolation and characterization of bioactive compounds.
Managed chemical and pharmaceutical reference standards, ensuring compliance and quality for critical research and development processes.
Supervised numerous M.Sc and PhD students in Natural Products/Synthetic Organic Chemistry, fostering the next generation of scientific expertise.
Served as Coordinator and Quality Assurance Manager for NIPRD ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Accredited Testing Laboratories, ensuring adherence to international quality standards.
Applied expertise as an ISO 9001 Quality Management System (QMS) expert, optimizing laboratory processes and operational efficiency.
Laboratory Equipment, Scientific and Technical Training Consultant
Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria
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Summary
Provided expert consultation on laboratory equipment and delivered scientific and technical training to enhance operational capabilities.
Highlights
Consulted on laboratory equipment, optimizing procurement and utilization for enhanced research and production efficiency.
Delivered scientific and technical training, improving staff competency in laboratory operations and data analysis.
Quality Assurance Manager
Oyo State, Oyo, Nigeria
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Summary
Performed analytical chemistry functions and managed quality control and assurance functions, overseeing drug manufacturing process control.
Highlights
Managed and executed analytical chemistry functions, ensuring precise and reliable results for pharmaceutical production.
Directed quality control and quality assurance processes, maintaining high standards for drug manufacturing.
Oversaw drug manufacturing process control, implementing protocols to enhance product safety and efficacy.
Chemistry Lecturer
Oyo State, Oyo, Nigeria
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Summary
Taught chemistry courses and organized practical sessions, fostering student understanding and skill development in chemical principles.
Highlights
Instructed students in fundamental and advanced chemistry principles, achieving high rates of student comprehension.
Designed and facilitated chemistry practicals, providing hands-on experience and reinforcing theoretical knowledge.
Developed curriculum materials and assessment strategies to support effective learning outcomes for chemistry students.
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Ph.D.
Chemistry
Courses
Hydrochloric Acid-Catalysed Rearrangement Reaction of 7-Deacetoxy-7a-hydroxygedunin and Antimicrobial Activity Studies of the Rearrangement Products.
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M.Sc.
Organic Chemistry
Courses
Essential Oil Analyses and Antimicrobial Activities of Anacardium occidentalis and Voacanga africana.
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B.Sc. (Hons.)
Chemistry
Grade: 2nd Class Upper Division
Courses
Production of Natural Rubber Adhesive from Rubber Latex.
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SSSCE Cert.
Senior Secondary School Certificate
Awarded By
NIPRD
Honored as the top-performing research fellow in the Medicinal Plant Research & Traditional Medicine Department.
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NIPRD
Recognized for achieving the highest score (83%) in the auditors examination for ISO 9001 Quality Management System certification.
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NIPRD
Received for long and meritorious service to NIPRD, demonstrating sustained commitment and impact.
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NIPRD
Recognized for significant contributions to NIPRD's Quality Management System certification process.
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NIPRD
Commended for instrumental role in the commissioning of the NIPRD New Administrative and Laboratory Complex.
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World Bank / NIPRD
Recognized for outstanding contribution to the Antidiabetic Phytomedicine Development Project.
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NIPRD/NIH Research Continuum in Natural Products Drug Discovery Symposium
Awarded for an exceptional poster presentation at the Natural Products Drug Discovery Symposium.
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Trop J Phytochem Pharm Sci
Summary
Investigated the in vitro activity of Albizia chevalieri stem bark extracts and fractions against Trypanosoma brucei brucei.
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Advances in Pharmacology and Pharmacy
Summary
Analyzed Combretum nigricans leaf extract using GC-MS and evaluated its anxiolytic and anti-epileptogenic effects in laboratory animals.
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Tropical Journal of Natural Product Research
Summary
Evaluated the antioxidant, antinociceptive, and anti-inflammatory properties of Combretum nigricans ethanol leaf extract.
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Asian Science Bulletin
Summary
Conducted phytochemical analysis and evaluated synergistic antimicrobial activities of leaf extracts from Sarcocephalus latifolius, Morinda lucida, and Anogeissus leiocarpus.
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Trends Agric. Sci.
Summary
Analyzed the chemical composition of Eucalyptus citriodora essential oil using GC-MS and NMR spectroscopy.
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United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
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3MTT Academy
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Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)
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NIPRD
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NIPRD
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Society of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research (SPSR) India
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National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER)
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Royal Society of Chemistry and University of Lagos
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USP/PQM+, NIPRD
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USP/NiNAS
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Standards Organization of Nigeria (SON)
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Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR), WHO/TDR/RTC
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SPED Consultancy Services
TLC, FTIR spectroscopy, HPLC, GC-MS, 2D NMR, LC-HR/MS/MS, LC-NMR, LC-NMR-MS, Mass Spectral Interpretation, pH Measurement, Dissolution Testing, Compendia Technique.
Medicinal Plant Research, Traditional Medicine, Bioactive Natural Products, Phytochemical Analysis, Extraction, Isolation, Characterization, Standardization, Herbal Drugs, Metabolites Profiling.
Organic Synthesis, Semi-synthetic Modifications, Lead Optimization, Heterocyclic Chemistry.
ISO/IEC 17025, ISO 9001, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Accreditation, Risk Management, CAPA Program.
Drug Discovery, Phytomedicine Development, Reference Standards, Pharmaceutical Research, Drug Manufacturing Process Control.
Experimental Optimization, Process Design, Techno-economic Assessment, Uncertainty Analysis, Project Management, Scientific Writing, Peer-Reviewed Publications.
Teaching, Student Supervision (M.Sc, PhD), Curriculum Development, Practical Sessions, Academic Qualifications.
Task Management & Productivity, Explainable AI, Prompt Engineering, AI Applications, AI Governance & Ethics, AI Marketing, AI for Educators, AI for Education & Learning, Generative AI, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Cybersecurity.
Nanotechnology advances, Silver Nanoparticles.
Project Management, Strategic Planning, Coordination, Liaison.
Computer Appreciation, Microsoft Office Applications, Information Systems Management.
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kaduna State University, Kaduna, Nigeria. E-mail: bachindo@kasu.edu.ng Phone: 08032899112
Department of Chemistry, College of Science, University of Agriculture, P.M. B. 2373, Makurdi, Nigeria. E-mail: j.o.igoli@uam.edu.ng Phone: 08130991308
Chemical Engineering Department, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Nigeria. E-mail: solaemmanuel1@gmail.com; oke.olusola@mouau.edu.ng Phone: 08034622727