Dr. Joseph Kolawole Ogunjobi

2021: Alexander von Humblodt Fellowship Award for Postdoctoral Research at DWI - Leibniz Institute for Interactive Materials, RWTH Aachen University, Germany

2021: National Research Fund (NRF) Grant-Plastic Wastes Refining for the Production of Value-Added Products (₦40,000,000:00 approx. 71,500 USD)

2021: 2021 Green Chemistry Hot Articles- A class of surfactants via PEG modification of the oleate moiety of lactonic sophorolipids: synthesis, characterisation and application pubs.rsc.org/en/journals/articlecollectionlanding

2019: 2019 Editor’s choice hot and leading papers in “Chemical Conversion of Biomass to Fine and Platform Chemicals” axial.acs.org/2019/08/19/chemical-conversion-of-biomass-to-fine-and-platform-chemicals/

2014: Year 2 PhD Poster Session Winner, at the KMS Award Seminar, Department of Chemistry, University of York, 8th October, 2014

2013: Quad Images Competition Winner, Department of Chemistry, University of York, 4th December, 2013

2013: Tertiary Education Trust Fund for Overseas Postgraduate Study, The Federal Government of Nigeria, 2013-2015

2012: The Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) Staff Development Postgraduate Award (2012)

2012: The Unilever Award, Chemistry Department, The University of York, United Kingdom (2012 – 2015)

2012: The Wild Fund Scholarship for Overseas Postgraduate Study, Chemistry Department, The University of York, United Kingdom (2012 - 2015)

2011: The Federal Government of Nigeria Postgraduate Scholarship (2011 - 2012)

2008: University Overall Second Best Graduating Student (2008)