2012 University of Pretoria Vice-Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Fellowship Grant Award at the University’s Centre for Environmental Studies, Pretoria, South Africa 2012 CV-RAMAN Postdoctoral Fellowship tenable at the Geological Oceanography division at the National Institute of Oceanography, India 2012 CAS-TWAS Postdoctoral Fellowship Award at the State Key Laboratory of Organic Geochemistry, Guang…

Organic Chemistry I, Experimental Chemistry I, Experimental Chemistry II, History and Philosophy of Science, Industrial Drawing, Organic Chemistry II, Organic Chemistry III, Petroleum Chemistry, Organic Reaction Mechanisms, Heterocyclic Chemistry, Organic Synthesis, Natural Product Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Polymer Technology, Experimental Organic Chemistry, Colour Chemistry and Technology, …

The occurrence of Metal and organic pollutants in selected food samples from Mowe Market, Ogun State, Nigeria. The Occurrence and distribution of metal and Organic pollutants in water and sediments of Ogun River, Ogun State, Nigeria. Some Aspects of Organic Geochemistry of Nigeria Tar Sand and Bitumen. The biosorption of Organic pollutants using novel materials.…

Theses and Dissertations 2011 Organic Pollutants in Sediments, Soils and Plants from Oil Exploration Areas of the Niger Delta, Nigeria (PhD) Thesis. 2008   Catalytic hydropyrolysis of higher plants: Origin of land-plant biomarkers 2004 Some Aspects of Petroleum Geochemistry of Coals from Benue Trough, Nigeria (MSc dissertation, University of Ibadan) 2002 The Product…

 Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Akwa, Anambra State Nigeria. 2nd Nigerian Young Academy General Assembly/conference with the theme ‘Connecting the Academé with other critical sectors for Nigeria Development’ between 6-8th June, 2012.    Covenant University, Nigeria. Resource Person for the “Workshop on Essential of Quality Research Output” held at the Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria between 6-8th …

Many conferences and workshops in the UK, Europe, Asia and USA.…

1. Okonjo,K., Taiwo, A, Balogun, M., and  Ekisola, O.B. (1979) Reactivities  of the Sulphydryl Groups of Dog Haemoglobin. Biochim. Biophys.  Acta 1979, 576, 30-38. [Full paper] 2. Taiwo FA  (1988) PhD theses: Electron Transfer Effects in Metalloproteins; An EPR Study. University of Leicester, UK 3. Symons, M.C.R. and Taiwo, F.A. (1987) Electron-Capture by Fe(III) and FeO2 Centres in Haemoglobin, a…

• International Journal of Pharmaceutics. • Spectroscopy Journal. • Expert Evaluator for The European Union on EU -Funded Projects on the use of EPR   Spectroscopy in biomedical science research. • Journal of the Chemical Society of Nigeria • Examiner for PhD examinations • Assessor for Professorial position…

Previous Employment NYSC Premier Set, Sokoto 1973-74 University of Ibadan, Ibadan Nigeria, Research Assistant 1975-78 Ogun State College of Education, Ijebu-Ode Nigeria, Lecturer 1979 to 1985 University of Leicester UK, PhD Student and Lab demonstartor1985 to 1988 University of Leicester UK , Post-doc 1988-90 University of Essex, Colchester UK, Senior Research Fellow 1990 to 1995 DeMontfort Univer…

Fed Govt of Nigeria undergraduate scholarship for BSc at Ibadan, Nigeria 1970 to 1973 African Caribbean Pacific (ACP) Fellowship by The European Economic Commission (EEC) for PhD at Leicester UK 1985 to 1988…

      Fellow, Royal Society of Chemistry, UK [FRSC] Chartered Chemist, Royal Society of Chemistry UK [CChem] Member, International Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Society Member, Institute of Biomedical Science, UK [MIBMS] Fellow, Royal Society for Public Health UK [FRSPH] Member, Chemical Society of Nigeria      …