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Oluwadamilola Kolawole

Country of origin: Nigeria Currently in: Nigeria, Lagos General field of specialization: Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences
Academic Background

Degrees

2019 Doctorate Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences
2010 Master Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences
2005 Undergraduate Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences
Research and Profession

Current Research Activities

Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences

Involved in the formulation of in situ gelling systems for intravesical drug delivery for superficial bladder cancer treatment Topical dosage forms for drug delivery Chitosan based mucoadhesive drug delivery systems

Research Keywords: 
controlled drug delivery systems
Mucoadhesive drug carriers
Stimuli responsive drug delivery systems

Publications resulting from Research: 


Kolawole O.M., Lau W-M., Mostafid H., Khutoryanskiy V. (2017). Intravesical Drug Delivery for Treatment of Bladder Cancer. The United Kingdom and Ireland Controlled Release Society Newsletter, 29-33.


Kolawole O. M., Lau W-M., Mostafid H., Khutoryanskiy V.V. (2017). Advances in intravesical drug delivery systems to treat bladder cancer (A Review). International Journal of Pharmaceutics 532, 105-117.

Kolawole O. M. Lau W-M., Khutoryanskiy V.V. (2018). Methacrylated chitosan as a polymer with enhanced mucoadhesive properties for transmucosal drug delivery. International Journal of Pharmaceutics 550, 123-129.

Kolawole O. M. Lau W-M., Khutoryanskiy V.V. (2019). Chitosan/β-glycerophosphate in situ gelling mucoadhesive systems for intravesical delivery of Mitomycin-C. International Journal of Pharmaceutics X, 1, 100007; 1-11.

Kolawole O. M. Lau W-M., Khutoryanskiy V.V. (2019). Synthesis and Evaluation of Boronated Chitosan as a mucoadhesive polymer for Intravesical Drug Delivery. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 108 (9):3046-3053



Current profession

Current professional activities type: 
Research
Administration
Teaching
Teaching and Research activities as a Lecturer at the department of Pharmaceutics & Pharmaceutical Technology, Faculty of Pharmacy at the University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Workshop and Conference Attended

2016 Cardiff, United Kingdom United Kingdom and Ireland Controlled Release Society Symposium
2016 Bath, United Kingdom M4 Colloids Symposium

Affiliations

Royal Society of Chemistry
United Kingdom and Ireland Controlled Release Society
Pharmacists Council of Nigeria
Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria

Presentation given

2016
Chitosan based in situ gelling systems for intravesical drug delivery
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Event: United Kingdom and Ireland Controlled Release Society Symposium
Prizes, Grants and Awards

Other Awards

Sep 2010
Academic excellence award
AstraZeneca award for best performing student in MSc Drug Delivery, University College London School of Pharmacy, London, United Kingdom
Nov 2024
Research Fees Waiver, Department of Pharmacy, University of Reading, Reading, UK
Research fees waiver (£7500)
Jan 2018
The Leche Trust award
To support PhD students that are in their final year of studies (needs based) (£1000)
Mar 2018
Gilchrist Educational Trust
Funding for self funded PhD students experiencing financial difficulty
Aug 2018
Graduate School/ Department of Pharmacy, University of Reading travel grant
to support PhD students to attend EuCheMS Chemistry Congress (£400)
Aug 2018
Royal Society of Chemistry Career Department travel grant
to support PhD students to attend EuCheMS Chemistry Congress (£600)

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