Prof. Dr. Oluwatoyin Adepeju Odeku

Profile

Academic position	Full Professor
Research fields	Pharmacy
Keywords	Polymer, drug dosage form design, drug delivery systems, pharmaceutical excipients
Honours and awards	2022: Teacher Exchange to Aleksandras Stulginskis University (ASU) Lithuania 2021: Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Digital Cooperation Fellowship 2021: Fellow, Nigerian Academy of Pharmacy 2021: Fellow, Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria 2021: Hmboldt Alumni Award 2021 for Innovative Networking Initiatives 2019: Teacher Exchange to Maseno University, Kisumu, Kenya 2019: TETFUND National Research Fund Award 2018: Fellow, Nigerian Academy of Science 2018: Partnerships for Enhanced Engagement in Research (PEER) & COACh Women in Science Mentoring Program 2018 2015: AAU Staff Exchange Award 2015: TETFUND Conference Grant Award 2012: CV Raman International Fellowship for African Researchers Award 2012: West African Research Association (WARA) Travel Grant Award 2009: DAAD Visiting Scholar Fellowship Award 2006: Georg Foster Fellowship of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Award 2004: CAS-TWAS Visiting Scholar Fellowship Award

Current contact address

Country	Nigeria
City	Ibadan
Institution	University of Ibadan
Institute	Department of Pharmaceutical and Industrial Pharmacy

Host during sponsorship

Priv. Doz. Dr. Katharina M. Picker-Freyer	Institutsbereich Pharmazeutische Technologie und Biopharmazie, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, Halle (Saale)
Prof. Dr. Jörg Fettke	Arbeitsgruppe Ökoethologie, Universität Potsdam, Potsdam
Prof. Dr. Oluwatoyin Adepeju Odeku	Department of Pharmaceutical and Industrial Pharmacy, University of Ibadan, Ibadan
Prof. Dr. Jörg Breitkreutz	Institut für Pharmazeutische Technologie und Biopharmazie, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf
Prof. Dr. Jörg Fettke	Institut für Biochemie und Biologie, Universität Potsdam, Golm
Prof. Dr. Daniel Klinger	Institut für Pharmazie, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin
Start of initial sponsorship	01/09/2006

Programme(s)

2005	Georg Forster Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2024	Odeku, O.A., Ogunniyi, Q.A., Ogbole, O.O., Fettke, J. Forgotten Gems: Exploring the Untapped Benefits of Underutilized Legumes in Agriculture, Nutrition, and Environmental Sustainability. In: Plants 13, 2024, 1208
2023	Ogunniyi, Q. A., Ogbole, O. O., Akin-Ajani, O. D., Ajala, T. O., Liu, Q., Apriyanto, A., Odeku, O. A., Fettke, J., Oyatomi, O., Abberton, M.,: Carbohydrate Profiling of Different Accessions of Three Underutilized Legumes: A Potential Source of Valuable Nutraceuticals and Pharmaceuticals. In: Starch, 2023,
2012	Oluwatoyin Odeku: Application of Agricultural Redidues as Pharamaceutical Excipients. In: Simeon O. Jekayinfa, Building a Non-Oil Export Based Economy for Nigeria: The Potential of Value-Added Products from Agricultural Residues. Cuvillier, 2012. 149-160
2010	Oluwatoyin Odeku, KM Picker-Freyer Freeze-dried pregelatinized Dioscorea starches as tablet matrix for sustained release. In: Journal of Excipients and Food Chemicals, 2010, 21-32
2009	Oluwatoyin Odeku Picker-Freyer Katharina M : Characterization of acid modified Dioscorea starches as direct compression excipient. . In: Pharmaceutical Development and Technology , 2009, 259-270.
2009	Oluwatoyin Odeku,KM Picker-Freyer Evaluation of the material and tablet formation properties of modified forms of Dioscorea starches. In: Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy, 2009, 1389-1406
2008	Oluwatoyin Odeku Schmid Wolfgang; Picker-Freyer Katharina M : Material and tablet properties of pregelatinized (thermally modified) Dioscorea starches. In: European journal of pharmaceutics and biopharmaceutics , 2008, 357-71
2007	Oluwatoyin A. Odeku, Katharina M. Picker-Freyer: Analysis of the Material and Tablet Formation Properties of four Dioscorea Starches . In: Starch/Stärke , 2007, 430-444