Oluwafemi Ojo
SYS-Life Postdoctoral fellow
oluwafemi.ojo@utu.fi ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9331-396X |
Molecular biology, Biochemical Toxicology, metabolic health, endocrinology
EDUCATIONAL TRAINING
2010, B.Sc., Department of Biochemistry, Babcock University, Nigeria
2015, M.Sc., Department of Biochemistry, Ekiti State University, Nigeria
2020, Ph.D., Department of Biochemistry, University of Ilorin, Nigeria
CURRENT POSITIONS
MSCA SYS-LIFE Postdoctoral Researcher, Integrative Physiology and Pharmacology, Institute of Biomedicine, University of Turku, Finland
Assistant Professor, Biochemistry Programme, Bowen University, Nigeria
University Lecturer, Department of Biochemistry, Landmark University, Nigeria
SUPERVISION OF STUDENTS: 3 MSc students supervised.
SCIENTIFIC IMPACT OF THE WORK
Research is mainly focused on metabolic health, endocrinology, and natural products, with total number of citation 1,404 (Web of Science, March 2025) h-index: 21; 2,127 citations h-index: 24 (Scopus, March 2025), and 4047 citations (Google scholar, March 2025) h-index: 33; 260 original peer-reviewed publications.
Metabolic disorders, endocrinology, pharmacology
Teaching experience in Biochemistry, molecular biology, intermediary metabolism, endocrinology
- Beet leaf (beta vulgaris L.) extract attenuates iron-induced testicular toxicity: Experimental and computational approach (2023)
- Heliyon
- Computational and Preclinical Prediction of the Antimicrobial Properties of an Agent Isolated from Monodora myristica: A Novel DNA Gyrase Inhibitor (2023)
- Molecules
() - Diabetes mellitus: From molecular mechanism to pathophysiology and pharmacology (2023)
- Medicine in Novel Technology and Devices
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal ) - Fermented Gluten-Free Multi-Grain Cereal Paste Development: The Role of the Orange-Fleshed Sweet Potato (OFSP) as a Dietary Supplement (2023)
- Nutrition and metabolic insights
- Gallic acid abates cadmium chloride toxicity via alteration of neurotransmitters and modulation of inflammatory markers in Wistar rats (2023)
- Scientific Reports
- GC-MS chemical profiling, antioxidant, anti-diabetic, and anti-inflammatory activities of ethyl acetate fraction of Spilanthes filicaulis (Schumach and Thonn) CD Adams leaves: experimental and computational studies (2023)
- Frontiers in Pharmacology
- Health and commercial relevance of Garcinia species: Key scientometric analyses from three decades of research (2023)
- Plant Science Today
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - In silico pharmacology and bioavailability of bioactive constituents from Triclisia subcordata (Oliv), an underutilized medicinal plant in Nigeria (2023)
- Plant Science Today
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Pharmacological activities of Cissus populnea in human diseases (2023)
- Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Polyphenolic contents, free radical scavenging properties, and enzyme inhibitory activities of Acacia nilotica (L.) delile seed and pod extracts (2023)
- Vegetos
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Pre-puberty cannabichromene exposure modulates reproductive function via alteration of spermatogenesis, steroidogenesis, and eNOS pathway metabolites (2023)
- Toxicology Reports
- Therapeutic potential of rutin in male infertility: A mini review (2023)
- Journal of integrative medicine
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal ) - Therapeutic Study of Cinnamic Acid Derivative for Oxidative Stress Ablation: The Computational and Experimental Answers (2023)
- Molecules
