Curriculum Vitae

CURRICULUM VITAE

DADA, Adewumi Oluwasogo Present Status: Lecturer I Department of Physical Sciences Industrial Chemistry Programme Research Area: Physical, Analytical and Environmental Chemistry Research Interest: Nanotechnology, Adsorption and Water Remediation Research Objectives: Synthesis, Characterization and Applications of Nanoparticles, Nanocomposites and Cost Effective Adsorbents for the Removal of Hazardous Materials

A. PERSONAL DATA: 1. NAME: DADA, Oluwasogo Adewumi 2. DATE OF BIRTH: 22/03/1981 3. TOWN: Aaye-Oja Ekiti 4. LOCAL GOVERNMENT: Moba Local Government 5. STATE OF ORIGIN: Ekiti State 6. NATIONALITY: Nigerian 7. RELIGION: Christianity 8. DENOMINATION: Living Faith Church, Omu-Aran 9. MARITAL STATUS: Married 10. NUMBER OF CHILDREN One 11. CONTACT ADDRESS: Landmark University, Department of Physical Sciences, Industrial Chemistry Programme, P.M.B 1001, Omu-Aran, Kwara State, Nigeria 12. RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS : Landmark Univerity Staff Quarters, Block 5 Flat 2, Omu-Aran, Kwara State, Nigeria. 13. TELEPHONE NUMBER: 08033715131 / 08035223474 14. E-MAIL ADDRESS: [email protected] or [email protected] 15. PRESENT POSITION: Lecturer I

B. EDUCATIONAL HISTORY: 1. INSTITUTIONS ATTENDED WITH DATES:

UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN 2010 – 2015 UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN 2006 – 2009 UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN 2000 – 2004 KAYSOFT COMPUTER SCHOOL 2003 GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL G.C.E (NOV/DEC), 1999

2. ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:

UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN Ph.D. CHEMISTRY UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN M.Sc. CHEMISTRY UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN B.Sc (Hons) CHEMISTRY (2.1, Second Class Upper Division)

KAYSOFT COMPUTER SCHOOL, Proficiency Certificate ILORIN. (Microsoft Operations)

GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL,G.H.S. WASSCE

3. TEACHING EXPERIENCE WITHIN THE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM (a) Landmark University. April, 2011 – Till Date Academic Rank Held: Lecturer I Academic Positions Held: - Industrial Chemistry Unit Examination Officer 2013 – Till Date - Unit Supervisor, Student Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) 2013 – Till Date - Departmental Project/Seminar Co-ordinator 2015 – Till Date - Level Adviser for 100L students 2015/2016 Academic Session - Acting Head of Programme, Industrial Chemistry 2014/2015 Academic Session - Level Adviser for 400L students 2014/2015 Academic Session

(b) Achievers University, Owo Academic Rank Held: Assistant Lecturer. 2010 – 2011 Academic Positions Held: - Departmental Examination Officer - Level Adviser for 200L Students.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE OUTSIDE THE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM (a) Effective International College, Tanke, Ilorin Academic Rank: Senior Chemistry Teacher 2008 – 2010 Academic Position Held: H.O.D Science

(b) STUDY TIME IJMB A’ LEVEL CLASSES, ILORIN. Academic Rank: General Chemistry and Physical Chemistry Lecturer 2008-2010

(c) AYOSON COMPREHENSIVE HIGH SCHOOL Academic Rank: Pioneer Principal/Science Teacher 2006-2008 Academic Position Held: Pioneer Principal

(d) FEDERAL GOVERNMENT COLLEGE, KIYAWA, JIGAWA STATE. (NYSC SCHEMES) 2005-2006 Academic Rank: Chemistry Teacher

4. COURSE TAUGHT i. LANDMARK UNIVERSITY. April, 2011 – Till Date Courses Taught: CHM 111: General Physical Chemistry 3-UNIT CHM 119: General Chemistry practical I 1-UNIT CHM 121: General Organic Chemistry 2-UNIT CHM 129: General Chemistry practical II 1-UNIT CHM 212: Basic Physical Chemistry 2-UNIT CHM 221: Basic Organic Chemistry 2-UNIT CHM 222: Analytical Chemistry 3-UNIT CHM 223: Industrial Raw Material Resource Inventory 1-UNIT CHM 224: Management and Chemical Industry I 2-UNIT CHM 219: Experimental Chemistry III 1-UNIT CHM 229: Experimental Analytical Chemistry 1-UNIT CHM 311: Industrial Physical Chemistry 3-UNIT CHM 314: Experimental Physical Chemistry II 1-UNIT CHM 317: Industrial Chemistry Laboratory 1-UNIT CHM 412: Student Seminar 1-UNIT CHM 413: Management and Chemical Industry II 2-UNIT CHM 415: Dye and Textile Chemistry 2-UNIT CHM 421: Surface and Electrochemistry 3-UNIT CHM 422: Petroleum Chemistry 2-UNIT CHM 425: Ceramic and Composites Materials 2-UNIT CHM 419: Research Project I 3-UNIT CHM 429: Research Project II 3-UNIT

ii. ACHIEVERS UNIVERSITY, OWO Position: Assistant Lecturer. 2010 – 2011 Courses Taught: I taught the following courses from 100L – 400L: CHM 101: General Chemistry 3-UNIT CHM 210: Physical Chemistry 1 2-UNIT CHM 211: Organic Chemistry II 2-UNIT ICH/CHM 305: Chemical Kinetics and Thermodynamics. 3-UNIT ICH 346: Experimental Physical Chemistry 1-UNIT CHM 308: Applied Spectroscopy 3-UNIT CHM 405: Chemical Kinetics 3-UNIT CHM 406: Electrochemistry 3-UNIT CHM 499: Research Project 5-UNIT

5. SCHOLARSHIP, FELLOWISH AND PRIZES (a) 293rd Position out of 500 in Google Scholar Citation (April, 2015)

(b) Best Lecturer in Industrial Chemistry, Landmark University (2015) (c) Award of Excellence as Acting Head of Industrial Chemistry Programme (2015) (d) Award of Excellence as Active Member of College of Science & Engineering Hooding Committee (2015) (e) Meritorious Award of Excellence for Publishing in Reputable Journals (2015) (f) Best Lecturer in Industrial Chemistry, Landmark University (2014) (g) Ekiti State Postgraduate Scholarship for Academic Distinction (2008)

6. PUBLICATION AND JOURNALS (INTERNATION/LOCAL)  Peer Review Journal Articles 1. DADA, A.O., Adekola, F.A. and Odebunmi, E.O. (2015). Kinetics and equilibrium models for Sorption of Cu(II) onto a Novel Manganese Nano-adsorbent. Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology (Taylor and Francis), 37(1), 119 – 133. DOI: 10.1080/01932691.2015.103461

2. DADA, A.O., Adekola, F.A. and Odebunmi, E.O. (2015). Novel zerovalent manganese for removal of copper ions: Synthesis, Characterization and Adsorption studies. Applied water Science (Springer). Doi: 10.1007/s13201-015-0360-5

3. Bello, O.M., Ojediran, O.J., Dada, A.O., Olatunya, A.M., Awakan, O.J. (2015) In Vivo Toxicity Studies and Phytochemical Screening of Stem Bark of Ficus Sycomorus Linn (Moraceae). Journal of Environmental Science, Toxicology and Food Technology, 9(3), 72 -74. DOI:109790/2402 – 09317274.

4. Dada, A.O., Ojediran, O.J., Dada, F.E., Olalekan, A.P., Awakan, O.J. (2015). Green Synthesis and Characterization of Silver Nanoparticles using Calotropis Procera Extract. Journal of Applied Chemical Sciences International. Accepted for Publication

5. Dada, A.O., and Dada, F.E. (2015). Green Synthesis and Characterization of Iron Nanoparticles using Calotropis Procera Extract. Journal of Physical Sciences International. Accepted for Publication (In-press)

6. DADA, A.O., Adekola, F.A. and Odebunmi, E.O. (2014). Synthesis and characterization of iron nanoparticles and its ash rice husk supported nanocomposite. Published Proceedings of the 1st African International Conference/Workshop on Applications of Nanotechnology to Energy, Health and Environment, UNN, 138 – 149

7. Bello, O.S., Inyinbor, A.A., Dada, A.O. and Oluyori, A.P. (2014) Removal of Chromium in quest for clean and sustainable environment: A review; Annalen der Chemschien Forshung, 2 (2) pp 1- 28.

8. Olalekan, A.P., Dada, A.O., Adesina, O.A. (2014). Review: Silica Aerogel as a Viable Adsorbent for Oil Spill Remediation. Journal of Encapsulation and Adsorption Sciences, 4, 122 – 131. http://dx.doi.org/10.4236/jeas.2014.44013

9. DADA, A.O., Adekola, F.A. and Odebunmi, E.O. (2014). Kinetic, isotherm and thermodynamic studies of sorption of Cu2+ onto novel zerovalent iron nanoparticles. Covenant University Journal of Physical and Life Science (CJPL) 2 (1): 24-51

10. Olalekan, A.P. Dada, A.O., Okewole, A.O. (2014). Comparative Adsorption Isotherm Study of the Removal of Pb2+and Zn2+ onto Agricultural Waste, Inter J. Sci. & Eng Res. (IJSER) Vol 5, Issue 4, pp 69- 74.

11. DADA, A.O., Adekola, F.A. and Odebunmi, E.O. (2014).Investigation of the Synthesis and Characterization of Manganese Nanoparticle and its Ash Rice Husk Supported Nanocomposites. Published Proceedings of the 1st African International Conference/Workshop on Applications of Nanotechnology to Energy, Health and Environment, UNN, 149 – 158

12. Oluwatoyin Eunice, B., Bello Oluwasesan, M. and Dada, A.O (2013)., ‘‘Investigation of Aqueous Extracts of Leaves of Calotropis Procera as a Natural Nematicide Against Root Knot Nematode Infection on Abelmoschus Esculentus L. Moench’s yield’’, International Journal of Plant, Animal and Environmental Sciences, 3(4), pp 175 – 178.

13. Odunaike, R.K., Laoye J.A., Adebensin B.O., Inyinbor, A.A., and Dada, A.O. (2013). Impact of Waste Disposal Site on Groundwater at Bolorunduro Area of Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria. International Journals of Applied Science in Environmental Sanitation ,8(3): 171 – 178

14. Inyinbor, A.A., Bello, O.S., Dada, A.O. and Oluyori, A.P. (2013)., Impact of Nigerian textile industry on economy and environment: A review. International Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, IJBAS, Vol 13, Issue 1, pp 103 - 111.

15. Dada, A.O., Ojediran, J.O., Olalekan, A.P. (2013). Sorption of Pb2+ from Aqueous Solution Unto Modified Rice Husk: Isotherms Studies’’, Advances in Physical Chemistry (Hindawi), Volume 2013, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/842425, pp 1 – 8

16. Oluwatoyin, E.B., Bello, O. M. and Dada, A. O. (2013)., ‘‘The Nematicidal Effect of Aqueous Extract of Leaves of Calotropis Procera Against Root Knot Nematode Infection on Vegetative Growth of Okra Plants (Abelmoschus Esculentus L. Moench)’’, International Journal of Plant, Animal and Environmental Sciences, 3(4): 193 – 196

17. Dada, A.O., Olalekan, A.P., Olatunya, A.M., Dada, O.,(2012). Langmuir, Freundlich, Tempkin and Dubinin–Radushkevich Isotherms Studies of Equilibrium Sorption of Zn2+ unto Phosphoric Acid Modified Rice Husk’’. Journal of Applied Chemistry (JAC)Vol 3(1)pp 38 – 45

18. Dada, A.O., A.A. Inyinbor., A.P. Oluyori, (2012).,Preparation and Characterization of Activated Carbon Using Coconut Shell and Palmkernell Shell as Low–Cost Agricultural Waste Materials.

International Journal of Biological and Physical Sciences (Science Focus, LAUTECH), Vol 17(2), pp 188 – 197

19. Dada, A.O., Inyinbor., A.A., Oluyori, A.P. (2012) ‘‘Comparative Adsorption of Dyes unto Activated Carbon Prepared from Maize Stems and Sugar Cane Stems’’. Journal of Applied Chemistry, Vol.2(3) pp 38-43

20. Dada, A.O., Adediran, G.O., Adediji, J.F. (2009), Removal of Pb2+ and Cr6+ Ions Aqueous Solution by Earthworm Cast Soil. International Journal of Physical Sciences Vol.4(11), pp691- 697.

7. CONTRIBUTION TO BOOK (INTERNATIONAL/LOCAL) (a) Olatunji, E. M. A., Popoola, V.A., Inyinbor, A.A., Dada, A.O., Oluyori, A.P. and Scott, S.T. Insight into Experimental Chemistry I, 1st Edition (Under review)

(b) Olatunji, E. M. A., Dada, A. O., Oluyori, A. P., Inyinbor, A. A. and Scott, S. T. Insight into Experimental Chemistry II

(d) Dada, A. O, Experimental Chemistry Manual (Selected Practicals in Basic Analytical Chemistry) IV for 200Level Students

(e) Dada, A. O, Experimental Physical Chemistry Laboratory Manual for 300 Level Students.

8. MANUSCRIPTS SUBMITTED FOR PUBLICATION

(i) Dada, A. O., Adekola, F. A. and Odebunmi, E. O. (2015). Synthesis and Characterization of Zerovalent Iron Nanoparticle and Its Wood Dust (Chlorophora Excels) Activated Carbon Supported Nanocomposites. Material Science Journal (Taylor and Francis) (Under Review)

(ii) Dada, A. O., Adekola, F. A. and Odebunmi, E. O. (2015) Immobilization of Pb2+ onto Wood (Chlorophoral excelsa) Activated Carbon Supported Zerovalent Iron Nanocomposite (WAC-nZVI): Kinetics, Equilibrium and Thermodynamic Studies. Journal of Hazardous Material (Elsevier) (iii)Dada, A. O., Dada, F. E. and Bello, O. M. (2015). Comparative Adsorption of Azo Dye onto Coconut Shell Activated Carbon Prepared Using Different Chemical Activating Agents International Journal of Biological and Physical Sciences (Science Focus, LAUTECH)

(iv) Dada, A. O. and Ojediran, O. J. (2015). Equilibrium Sorption of Pb2+ and Zn2+ unto Phosphoric Acid Modified Rice Husk: Kinetic and Equilibrium Isotherm Studies. Separation Science and Technology (Taylor and Francis Journal) - under peer review.

(v) Odunaike, R. K., Adebesin, B. O., Ojeabulu, O. S., Inyinbor, A. A., and Dada, A. O (2015). Effect of Electromagnetic Waves (Visible Light) on The Growth of Snails (Archachatina Marginata), Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and application (under review)

9. CONFERENCES ATTENDED (a) International Chemistry Conference (2016). Theme: Chemical Sciences – Solution to Global Challenges. Venue: University of Lagos (UNILAG). Date : 15th – 18th February, 2016 (b) 3rd U6 Consortium International Conference, (2015) Theme: Innovative Trend in Science and Humanities for Global Development and Social Transformation. Held at University of Ilorin, 6th – 10th September, 2015

(c) Annual Nigerian Materials Congress, NIMACON 2014, Theme: Materials Applications for Sustainable Development, Held at Yaba College of Technology, Lagos – 24th -28th Nov, 2014

(d) Covenant University Chemistry International Conference, Theme: Turning the knowledge of Science into development held in Covenant University,Ota – 8th – 11th July, 2014

(e) 1ST African International Conference/Workshop on Applications of Nanotechnology to Energy, Health and Environment – March 23rd – 29th, 2014

(f) 49th Annual National Conference of Science Association of Nigeria (SAN) Held in University of Ilorin – 2014

(g) 35th Annual International Conference, Workshop and Exhibition of Chemical Society of Nigeria Held in Owerri – 2012

(h) 47TH Annual National Conference of Science Association of Nigeria (SAN) Held in Landmark University – 2012

(i) 34th Annual International Conference, Workshop and Exhibition of Chemical Society of Nigeria (CSN) Held in Ilorin – 2011

10. PAPER PRESENTED AT CONFERENCES/WORKSHOP ATTENDED (i) Dada, A.O., Inyinbor, A.A., Oluyori, A.P., Ayo-Akere, S. (2016). Kinetics and Isotherm Models of Adsorption of Rhodamine B Dye onto Chitosan Supported Zerovalent Iron Nanocomposite (C–nZVI). International Chemistry Conference. Theme: Chemical Sciences – Solution to Global Challenges, University of Lagos

(ii) Dada, A. O., Adekola, F. A. and Odebunmi, E. O. (2015). Immobilization of Pb(II) using Novel Wood Activated Carbon Supported Zerovalent Iron Nanocomposite (WAC-nZVI): Kinetics, Equilibrium and Thermodynamic Studies. 3rd U6 Consortium International Conference. September, 2015

(iii) Dada, A. O., Adekola, F. A. and Odebunmi, E. O. (2015). Preparation and Characterization of Immobilization of Novel Wood Activated Carbon Supported Zerovalent Iron Nanocomposite (WAC-nZVI): 3rd U6 Consortium International Conference. September, 2015

(iv) Dada, A. O., Adekola, F. A. and Odebunmi, E. O. (2014). Scavenging Cd (II) and Cu (II) from aqueous solution using nanostructured manganese and its local clay supported nanocomposite: Kinetic and Thermodynamic Studies. Annual Nigerian Materials Congress, NIMACON November, 2014 (v) Dada, A. O., Bello, O. S, Osazuwa, N. O and Inyinbor, A. A (2014). Efficacy of bamboo supported iron nanocomposite (B-nZVI) in the removal of Cu2+: Isotherm, Kinetic and Thermodynamic Studies. Covenant University Chemistry International Conference, July, 2014

(vi) Dada, A. O., Adekola, F. A and Odebunmi, E. O. (2014). Synthesis and Characterization of Zerovalent Iron Nanoparticle and Its Wood Dust (Chlorophora Excels) Activated Carbon Supported Nanocomposites. Book of Abstract of 49th Annual National Conference of Science Association of Nigeria held at University Ilorin.

(vii) Dada, A. O., Dada, F. E. and Bello, O. M. (2014) Comparative Adsorption of Azo Dye onto Coconut Shell Activated Carbon Prepared Using Different Chemical Activating Agents. Book of Abstract of 49th Annual National Conference of Science Association of Nigeria held at University Ilorin.

(viii) Dada, A. O., Adekola, F. A and Odebunmi, E. O. (2014). Synthesis and Characterization of Iron Nanoparticles and its Ash Rice Husk Supported Nanocomposite, Book of Abstract of 1st African International Conference/Workshop on Applications of Nanotechnology to Energy, Health and Environment, University of Nigeria Nnsukka (UNN), Enugu State – March 23rd – 29th, 2014. pg 61.

(ix) Dada, A. O., Adekola, F. A and Odebunmi, E. O. (2014). Synthesis and Characterization of Manganese Nanoparticles and its Ash Rice Husk Supported Nanocomposite, Book of Abstract of 1st African International Conference/Workshop on Applications of Nanotechnology to Energy, Health and Environment – March 23rd – 29th, 2014. pg 62.

(x) Dada, A. O., Adekola, F. A and Odebunmi, E. O. (2013). Green Synthesis and Characterization of Silver, Iron and Manganese Nanoparticles Using Calotropis Procera Extract, Book of Proceedings, Vol II, pg 446 – 450,Vol II, 36th International Conference of Chemical Society of Nigeria held at Federal University of Technology,FUT, Minna, 2013

(xi) Dada, A. O., Adekola, F. A and Ojediran, O. J. (2013). Equilibrium Sorption of Pb2+ and Zn2+ unto Phosphoric Acid Modified Rice Husk: Comparative Isotherm Studies, Book of Proceedings, Vol 1, pg 474 – 479, 36th International Conference of Chemical Society of Nigeria held at Federal University of Technology,FUT, Minna, 2013

(xii) Dada, A. O., Inyinbor, A. A., Oluyori, A. P.(2012). Comparative Adsorption of Dyes unto Activated Carbon Prepared from Maize Stems and Sugar Cane Stems. Book of Proceedings pg 258 - 264, 35th International Conference of Chemical Society of Nigeria held at Federal University of Technology Owerri, FUTO.

(xiii) Dada, A. O., Ojediran, J.O., Olalekan, A.P,.(2012) Sorption of Pb2+ from Aqueous Solution Unto Modified Rice Husk: Isotherms studies. Pg 69. Book of Abstract of 47TH Annual National Conference of Science Association of Nigeria held at Landmark University. (xiv) Dada, A. O., Adekola,F.A., Adediran, G.O. (2011), Sorption of Hexavalent Chromium (VI) unto Earthworm cast Soil. CSN, Book of Proceedings, PHY 051, 34th International Conference of Chemical Society of Nigeria held in University of Ilorin, 19th – 23 rd September, 2011.

11. B.Sc. SUPERVISION i. IDU, Innocent (2015/2016 Academic Session). B.Sc Project Supervision, Landmark University, Industrial Chemistry Student. Title: Green Synthesis and Microbial Activities of Silver Nanoparticles using Some Selected Medicinal Plants. (On- going Research)

ii. IDU, Innocent (2015/2016 Academic Session). B.Sc Seminar Supervision, Landmark University, Industrial Chemistry Student. Title: Efficacy of Agricultural Waste in Immobilization of Heavy Metal Ions and Problematic Organic Pollutants. (On- going Research)

iii. AYO-AKERE, Slyvester. (2014/2015 Academic Session) B.Sc Project Supervision, Landmark University, Industrial Chemistry Student. Title: Preparation, Characterization of Chitosan Supported Iron and Manganese Nanocomposite for Adorption of Rhodamine B. (Completed)

iv. OSASUWA, Nath. (2013/2014 Academic Session) B.Sc Project Supervision, Landmark University, Industrial Chemistry Student. Title: Preparation, Characterization and Application of Zerovalent Iron and Manganese Nanoparticles and Bamboo Supported Nanocomposites in the Removal of Cu2+from Aqueous Solution. (Completed)

v. AYINLA, Taiwo. E. (2013/2014 Academic Session) B.Sc Seminar Supervised in Landmark University Industrial Chemistry. Title: Nano-Technology and Its Applications in Dye Removal from Waste Water. (Completed)

vi. OLATISE, Seun (2010/2011 Academic Session). B.Sc Thesis Supervised at Department of Chemical Sciences, Industrial Chemistry Unit, Achievers University, Owo, Titled: Sorption of Pb2+ and Ni2+ unto Acid Modified and Unmodified Saw dust: Kinetics and Thermodynamics Studies. (Completed)

12. ACADEMIC LINKAGES i. Analytical and Physical Chemistry Research Group, University of Ilorin, Department of Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry

ii. Nanotechnology Research Group, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu State.

13. MEMBERSHIP OF LEARNING SOCIETIES AND PROFESSIONAL BODIES i. MEMBER OF CHEMICAL SOCIETY OF NIGERIA (MCSN) ii. MEMBER OF SCIENCE ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (MSAN) iii. MEMBER OF MATERIAL SCIENCE OF NIGERIA (MMSN)

14. EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES: Writing, Singing, Meeting People, Football, Table Tennis

15. NAME(S) AND ADDRESSES OF REFEREES: (a) Prof. E.M.A. Olatunji Head of Programme Industrial Chemistry Landmark University Tell: 08035888928 [email protected]

(b) Prof. F.A. Adekola Director, General Studies Unit, Faculty of Physical Sciences, Department of Industrial Chemistry, University of Ilorin, Ilorin. Tell: 08067332320 [email protected]

(c) Assoc. Prof. O.S. Bello Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH). Tell: +2348035685435 E-mail: [email protected]