Prof. Dr. Etinosa O. Igbinosa

Profile

Academic position	Full Professor
Research fields	Metabolism, Biochemistry, and Genetics of Microorganisms,Cell Biology
Keywords	Food Safety, One Health, Public & Global Health, Genomic Surveillance, Antimicrobial Resistance
Honours and awards	2024: Fellow of the Nigerian Academy of Sciences (NAS) Fellowship 2024 2023: U.S.-Africa Frontiers of Science, Engineering and Medicine 2023 2022: Fellow, African Academy of Sciences (AAS) Fellowship 2022. 2021: Alexander von Humboldt Foundation - Digital Cooperation Grant 2021 2021: Cambridge-Africa ALBORADA Research Fund 2021 2020: National Research Fund (NRF) TETFUND 2020 2019: Africa Oxford Visiting Fellowship Program (AfOx fellow) - University of Oxford, United Kingdom 2019 2019: InterAcademy Partnership - Science Advice for Policy Fellowship, host INGSA Africa 2019 2019: UKRI GCRF/Newton Fund Agile Response COVID-19 Grant 2019: Werner Baltes - Fellowship 2019 - German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR), Berlin Germany 2019 2018: STIAS as a visiting scholar: Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study (STIAS) - 2018 2018: TWAS-SAREP Regional Young Scientist’s Prize 2018- Water and Sanitation Prize 2017: Commonwealth Science Conference Follow-on Travel Grant 2017 2017: Commonwealth Science Conference 2017: Early Career Scientist Award by The Royal Society 13-16 June 2017, Singapore 2017: Fellow visiting economist (supported by Robert Bosch Stiftung, Germany, 2017) at 6th Lindau Meeting on Economic Sciences 2016: AU-TWAS National Young Scientist Award 2015: Fellow, Africa Science Leadership Program (ASLP) University of Pretoria, South Africa 2015

Current contact address

Country	Nigeria
City	Benin City
Institution	University of Benin
Institute	Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Life Sciences

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Charles Franz	Institut für Mikrobiologie und Biotechnologie, Max Rubner-Institut, Bundesforschungsinstitut für Ernährung und Lebensmittel, Kiel
Dr. Ralf Dieckmann	Abteilung 4: Biologische Sicherheit, Bundesinstitut für Risikobewertung (BfR), Berlin
Prof. Dr. Etinosa O. Igbinosa	Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Benin, Benin City
Start of initial sponsorship	01/04/2017

Programme(s)

2016	Georg Forster Research Fellowship Programme for Experienced Researchers

Publications (partial selection)

2019	Gregor Fiedler, Carmen Schneider, Etinosa O. Igbinosa, Jan Kabisch, Erik Brinks, Biserka Becker, Dominic A. Stoll, Gyu-Sung Cho, Melanie Huch and Charles M. A. P. Franz: Antibiotics resistance and toxin profiles of Bacillus cereus-group isolates from fresh vegetables from German retail markets. In: BMC Microbiology https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-019-1632-2, 2019, 1-13
2018	Gyu-Sung Cho, Bo Li, André Rostalsky, Gregor Fiedler, Niels Rösch, Etinosa Igbinosa, Jan Kabisch, Wilhelm Bockelmann, Philipp Hammer, Geert Huys and Charles M. A. P. Franz: Diversity and Antibiotic Susceptibility of Acinetobacter Strains From Milk Powder Produced in Germany . In: Frontiers in Microbiology https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2018.00536, 2018, 1-12
2018	Etinosa O. Igbinosa, Jana Rathje, Diana Habermann, Erik Brinks, Gyu-Sung Cho, Charles M.A.P. Franz: Draft Genome Sequence of Multidrug-Resistant Strain Citrobacter portucalensis MBTC-1222, Isolated from Uziza (Piper guineense) Leaves in Nigeria. In: Genome Announc, 2018, e00123-18