Prof. Dr. Folarin A. Oguntoyinbo

Profile

Academic positionAssociate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Reader
Research fieldsMetabolism, Biochemistry, and Genetics of Microorganisms,Biological Process Engineering
KeywordsGenome of fermentation microbes, microbial diversity, Microbiome, food fermentation, probiotics
Honours and awards

2016: International Association of Food Protection Travel’s Award for Food Safety Scientist in Developing Economy, St Louis, Missouri

2014: Georg Forster Experienced Researcher-Alexander von Humboldt

2008: Newton International Fellowship of the Royal Society, United Kingdom

2004: International Union of Microbiological Societies (IUMS) Young scientist award

2004: Society for Applied Microbiology (SFAM) Overseas Development Award

Current contact address

CountryUnited States of America
CityBoone
InstitutionAppalachian State University

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Charles FranzInstitut für Mikrobiologie und Biotechnologie, Max Rubner-Institut, Bundesforschungsinstitut für Ernährung und Lebensmittel, Kiel
Start of initial sponsorship01/09/2014

Programme(s)

2014Georg Forster Research Fellowship Programme for Experienced Researchers