Name
Dr. Adedapo Adedayo Adeniran
DepartmentPharmacy
DesignationLecturer II
EmailAbout Dr. Adedapo Adedayo Adeniran
Dr. Adedapo Adedayo ADENIRAN is the acting head, Department of Pharmacognosy and Natural Medicine, Faculty of Pharmacy. His research interest is in drug discovery, development and molecular docking/screening of bioactive compounds. This is achieved through ethnobotanical survey of vast flora in tropical rainforest in relation to their cultural, indigenous and medicinal uses. Area of specialization includes phytochemistry, standardization of medicinal plants, molecular authentication of medicinal plants and biodiversity conversation using plant tissue culture techniques.
| S/N | Qualification | School Atttended | Started | Finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First School Leaving Certificate | Bodija International School, Bodija, Oyo State, Nigeria | 1990 | 1993 delete_forever | |
| Senior Secondary School | Methodist Grammar School, Bodija, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria | 1993 | 1999 delete_forever | |
| B.Sc. Botany | Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Osun State, Nigeria | 2001 | 2006 delete_forever | |
| M.Sc. Pharmacognosy | University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria | 2011 | 2013 delete_forever | |
| PhD Pharmacy | University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria | 2014 | 2018 delete_forever |
| S/N | Publication |
|---|---|
| Adeniran, A. A., Adeyanju, E., & Okeke, N. K. (2022). Anatomical characterization and Physicochemical standardization of Gongronema latifolium Benth. (Apocynaceae). Journal of Pharmacy and Bioresources, 19(1), 16-23. | |
| Adeniran, A. A., Ntamanwuna, E. C., & Bassey, V. O. (2021). Microscopical Characterization and Physicochemical Standardization of leaves, stems and roots of Spondias mombin L. (Anacardiaceae). Nigerian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 17(1), 15-25. | |
| Adeniran, A. A., Sonibare, M. A., Ajayi, O. S., Rajachanya, G. H., & kumar, S. (2020). Antioxidant activity of Column Fractions and Caryatin Isolated from the Ethyl acetate Extract of Dioscorea hirtiflora tuber. Tropical Journal of Natural Product Research, 4(7), 276-281 | |
| Adeniran, A. A., Sonibare, M. A., Kumar, S. (2020). Comparative analysis of the constituents of two cultivars of Dioscorea dumetorum (Kunth) Pax. and their molecular barcoding. Biochemical Systematics and Ecology, 93, 104140. | |
| Adeniran, A. A., Sonibare M. A., Rajacharya, G. H., & Kumar, S. (2018). Assessment of genetic fidelity of Dioscorea bulbifera L. and Dioscorea hirtiflora Benth. and medicinal bioactivity produced from the induced tuberous roots. Plant Cell Tissue and Organ Culture, 132, 343-357. | |
| Adeniran, A. A., & Sonibare, M. A. (2017). In vitro antioxidant activity, brine shrimp lethality and assessment of bioactive constituents of three Wild Dioscorea species. Journal of Food Measurement and Characterization, 11, 685-695 | |
| Adeniran, A. A., & Sonibare, M. A. (2016). Exploitation of Petiole, Nodal Segment, bulbil and tuber Anatomy for species identification in Dioscorea Linn. Species from Oyo and Ekiti States-Southwestern Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Natural Products and Medicine, 20, 43-51. | |
| • Sonibare, M. A. Eseruoma, G. A. Omojuyigbe, B. M. Ayoola, I. O. Adeniran, A. A. (2016). Pharmacognistic standardization, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of Erythropleum suaveolens (Guill&perr,) Brenan and Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC) BackerexK. Heyne. West African Journal of Pharmacy, 27(2), 38-52. | |
| Sonibare M. A., & Adeniran A. A. (2014). Comparative micromorphological study of wild and micropropagated Dioscorea bulbifera Linn. Asian Pacific Journal Tropical Biomedicine, 3(12), 930-937 | |
| Adeniran A. A., & Sonibare M. A. (2013). In vitro potential anthelmintic activity of bulbils of Dioscorea bulbifera L. on Earthworms and Liver flukes. Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytotherapy, 5(12), 196-203. |
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| S/N | Conference | Description | Started | Finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13th Scientific Conference and 29th Annual General Meeting of Nigerian Society of Pharmacognosy. Theme-Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Improving Health and Economy through Natural Materials research and Development. | Taxonomic significance of anatomical and micromorphological characters in wild medicinal species of Dioscorea Linn. (Dioscoreaceae in South-western Nigeria. | 2016-02-24 | 2016-02-27 | |
| 24thAnnual International Conference of Botanical Society of Nigeria (BOSON). Theme-Plants and Economic Development organised by Department of Botany, University of Ibadan, Nigeria | 2016-08-14 | 2016-08-18 | ||
| Workshop- Short course- ‘Role of NMR Spectroscopy in Structural Biology, Metabolomics and Drug Discovery’ Organizer- International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB), Asaf Aruna Ali Marg, New Delhi, India (Neel Saravar Bhave | 2016-11-15 | 2016-11-26 | ||
| 20th Annual Symposium: International Association of Research Scholars and Fellows (IARSAF), International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA). Theme: Contribution of IITA Graduate Research in Transforming African Agriculture held at IITA Confere | Phenolics acid, induction of tuberous roots and genetic fidelity of Dioscorea bulbifera L. and Dioscorea hirtiflora Benth using DNA barcoding | 2017-07-10 | 2017-07-14 | |
| 14th Scientific Conference and 30th Annual General Meeting of Nigeria Society of Pharmacognosy. Theme- Sustainable Health Using Natural Products: Sourcing and Effects on the Environment, Port Harcourt, Nigeria | Oral presentation- ‘Identification of some phenolics using RP-HPLC and isolation of 3,5-dimethoxy-7, 3´, 4´- trihydroxyflavone from the ethyl acetate extract of Dioscorea hirtiflora Benth’ | 2018-05-08 | 2018-05-11 | |
| 14th Scientific Conference and 30th Annual General Meeting of Nigeria Society of Pharmacognosy. Theme- Sustainable Health Using Natural Products: Sourcing and Effects on the Environment, Port Harcourt, Nigeria | Application of microscopic techniques and DNA barcoding for the identification of wild and in vitro cultured Dioscorea bulbifera L. and Dioscorea hirtiflora Benth | 2018-05-08 | 2018-05-11 | |
| Plant CRISPR Workshop- CRISPR/Cas mediated Plant Genome Editing: From Design to Analysis held at International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) Nairobi, Kenya in collaboration with IOWA State University (ISU), USA. | 2018-06-19 | 2018-06-20 | ||
| 22nd Symposium International Association of Research Scholars and Fellows (IARSAF). International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA). Theme: Innovative Agricultural Research for Food Security and Climate Change Mitigation in Sub-Saharan Africa, | Antiulcer and antioxidant properties of micropropagated callus and field grown tubers of Dioscorea bulbifera L. and selected accessions of Musa species. | 2019-05-20 | 2019-05-24 | |
| Virtual symposium organized by Nigeria Association of Pharmacists in Academia (NAPA), University of Lagos (UNILAG). Theme: Grant Writing Prospects for Research Productivity and Novel Product Development held via Zoom. | 2020-10-06 | 2020-10-06 | ||
| Online certificate course via zoom entitled, ‘Optimum use of Analytical and Preparative HPLCs’, organized by COMSTECH secretariat, Islamabad, Pakistan in collaboration with International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences, University of | 2021-03-11 | 2021-03-12 | ||
| Microscopical characterization and physicochemical properties of the leaves, stems and roots of Spondias mombin L. (Anarcadiacea)- An important medicinal plant. | 15th Scientific Conference and 31st Annual General Meeting of the Nigerian Society of Pharmacognosy. Theme: Mainstreaming Herbal Medicine into 21st Century Healthcare System in Nigeria held via zoom. | 2021-03-24 | 2021-03-26 | |
| 32nd Annual General Meeting of the Nigerian Society of Pharmacognosy. Theme: Global Trend in Pharmacognosy (Keynote Address Speaker- Emeritus Professor Peter J. Houghton) held at GRC Conference Centre IITA, Ibadan with Department of Pharmacognosy | 2022-07-05 | 2022-07-05 |