Dr Ifedolapo Olanrewaju

Dr Ifedolapo Olufunke Olanrewaju is a faculty at the Department of Chemistry, Covenant University. In September 2009, Ifedolapo Olanrewaju was appointed as a lecturer. She began her academic career as a Graduate Assistant. Since then, she has grown within the ranks to become a Lecturer II, contributing immensely by imparting knowledge on students and communicating her novel researches in highly revered academic journals. Dr. Ifedolapo Olanrewaju has over eleven years of research experience in natural product/medicinal chemistry. Her doctoral research focused on the characterization of some tropical plants where she considered the efficacy of some plants in therapeutic formulation by traditional medical practitioners. She isolated and characterized some medicinal plants focusing on their anti-tuberculosis, antifungal, and antibacterial activities. She is familiar with using some hyphenated techniques such as Liquid Chromatography-mass Spectrometry, Liquid Chromatography-tandem Mass Spectrometry, Gas Chromatography-mass Spectrometry, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance spectrometry in obtaining structural information leading to the identification of the compounds present in extracts from plants.
Dr. I. O. Olanrewaju displays an eagerness to learn and a constructive attitude towards feedback. She has mastered the rudimental aspects of her profession, which predicated the platform for her excellence in her field. Her curriculum vitae speak clearly of her quality and consistent academic progress. Dr. Olanrewaju bears a pleasing manner; she is God-fearing and capable of relating with all people regardless of creeds, status and inclinations.