January 2018
Ganiyat K. Oloyede > Other Awards
HONOURS, NOMINATIONS, DISTINCTIONS, GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS/FELLOWSHIPS OBTAINED (WITH DATES): (i) Recipient, Bashorun MKO Abiola Postgraduate Fellowship at University of Ibadan, Nigeria. 2000 (ii) Recipient, Third World Organisation for Women in Science Postgraduate Fellowship. 2003 (iii) Recipient, Education Trust Fund AST&D/Conference Support 2010 (iv) Recipient, University of Ibadan Multi-disciplinary Senate Research 2010 Grant (Principal Investigator). (v) Recipient, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Start 2010 Up Research Grant (Principal Investigator). (vi) Recipient, ICCBS-The World Academy of Science (TWAS), Italy 2015 Post Doctoral Fellowship (vii) Principal Investigator, Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TetFund) 2016 Institution Based Research grant on Project titled: Isolation of Bioactive antiviral constituents of Anogeissus leiocarpus (DC.) Guill. & Perr. (Combretaceae) and Vitex chrysocarpa Planch. ex Benth. (viii) Award as Invited speaker/Co-chair Scientific 2017 session at the 4th Hamdard International Conference on Unani Medicine-2017, Hamdard University, Madinat al-Hikma, Karachi (ix) Recipient of a 2018 University of Ibadan Conference Support Fund (Sub-Committee of COPD) 2018 (x) Recipient of a 2019 Festival Grant of the American Chemical Society’s Committee on International Activities (IAC), Committee on Community
January 2022
Ganiyat K. Oloyede > Other Awards
Recipient of the International Year of the Periodic Table (IYPT) Activity Grant for Student Chapters of the American Chemical Society. 2019 (xii) Recipient of the American Chemical Society International Student Activity Grant 2019 (xiii) Recipient and Co- Investigator, Tertiary Education Trust Fund 2019 (TetFund) Institution Based Research grant on Project titled: Isolation, Characterization, Synthesis and Enzyme Inhibitory assay of Constituents of Celtis zenkeri (Prota) (Ulmaceae), Euphorbia graminea (Jacq) (Euphorbiaceae) and Macrosphyra longistyla (Rubiaceae). ex Benth. (xiv) Recipient of 2020 Festival Grant of the American Chemical Society’s Committee on International Activities (IAC), Committee on Community Activities (CCA) and Society Committee on Education (SOCED) 2020 (xv) Recipient of the American Chemical Society 2020 Programming Grant 2020 (xvi) Recipient of 2021 Festival Grant of the American Chemical Society’s Committee on International Activities (IAC), Committee on Community Activities (CCA) and Society Committee on Education (SOCED) 2021 (xvii) Recipient of American Chemical Society’s 2021 Student Group 2021 Development & Engagement Grant (2 x Winner) (xviii) Recipient of American Chemical Society’s 2021 ACS Diversity, Equity, 2021 Inclusion and Respect (DEIR) Faculty Advisor/Chapter Officer Grant (2 x Winner) (xix) Nominee, Vice President (Africa), Organisation of Women in Science 2021 for the Developing World (OWSD), Italy (xx) Keynote Speaker and Award of Excellence as Pioneer Faculty Advisor 2021 of American Chemical Society of NOUN (xxi) Invited speaker/Co-chair-2021 Annual Chemical Week Personality 2021 Lecture, Student Chemical Society, University of Ibadan Nigeria (xxii) National Chemistry Week Grant American Chemical Society Nigeria 2021 International Chapter (xxiii) American Chemical Society Nigeria International Chapter 2021 Activity Grant (xxiv) #ProudtoBeaChemist of American Chemical Society USA 2022 (xxv) American Chemical Society USA Student Communities Professional 2022 Meeting/Travel Grant (xxvi) Royal Society of Chemistry UK Grant for 2022 IUPAC Global 2022 Women’s Breakfast (GWB) (xxvii) Festival Grant of the American Chemical Society’s 2022 Committee on International Activities (IAC), Committee on Community Activities (CCA) and Society Committee on Education (SOCED) USA (2 x Winner) (xxviii) Global Innovation Grant of the American Chemical Society’s 2022 Committee on International Activities (IAC) (xxix) Women Chemists Committee (WCC) of American Chemical 2022 Society grant in respect of 95th Anniversary Celebration (xxx) Certificate of Appreciation for organising successful 2022 IUPAC 2022 Global Women Breakfast event
September 2025
Ganiyat K. Oloyede > Other Awards
Nominee, Linkage’s Women in Leadership Executive Impact Award 2022 (xxxii) Shortlisted, Springer Nature Research Awards for Inspiring 2022 Women in Science Award for Science (STEMM) Outreach (GKO Career in STEMM and Women Empowerment Initiative) (xxxiii) ACS Outstanding/Commendable Student Award for University of Ibadan 2022 International Student Chapter 2021-2023 (xxxiv) Royal Society of Chemistry UK Grant for 2023 IUPAC Global 2023 Women’s Breakfast (GWB) (xxxv) Certificate of Appreciation for organising successful 2023 IUPAC 2023 Global Women Breakfast event (xxxvi) Recipient of a 2023 Festival Grant of the American Chemical Society’s Committee on International Activities (IAC), Committee on Community Activities (CCA) and Society Committee on Education (SOCED), 2023 (xxxvii) Recipient of American Chemical Society’s 2023 Student Group 2023 Development & Engagement Grant (xxxviii) Recipient of American Chemical Society’s 2023ACS Diversity, Equity, 2023 Inclusion and Respect (DEIR) Faculty Advisor/Chapter Officer Grant (xxxix) Member Scientific Committee of the American Chemical Society 2024 (ACS) Regional Middle East (MEA) Conference-UAE (xxxx) Chair Scientific Sub Committee of the American Chemical Society 2024 (ACS) African Regional Conference on Green and Sustainable Chemistry (ACS RMOGASC- 2024) (xxxxi) Royal Society of Chemistry UK Grant for 2024 IUPAC Global 2024 Women’s Breakfast (GWB) (xxxxii) Certificate of Appreciation for organising successful 2024 IUPAC 2024 Global Women Breakfast event (xxxxiii) Recipient of a 2024 Festival Grant of the American Chemical Society’s Committee on International Activities (IAC), Committee on Community Activities (CCA) and Society Committee on Education (SOCED), 2024 (xxxxiv) Global Innovation Grant of the American Chemical Society’s 2024 Committee on International Activities (IAC) (xxxxv) The Association of Common Wealth Universities Gender Grant 2024 (xxxxvi) Biochemical Society’s Diversity in Science Grant 2024 (xxxxvii) Cambridge – Africa ALBORADA Research Fund 2024 (xxxxviii) Royal Society of Chemistry UK Grant for 2025 IUPAC Global 2025 Women’s Breakfast (GWB) (xxxxix) Certificate of Appreciation for organising successful 2025 IUPAC 2025 Global Women Breakfast event (xxxxx) Chair Local Organising Committee of the American Chemical Society 2025 (ACS) Nigeria International Chemical Sciences 11th Annual Symposium (Ibadan- 2026) (xxxxxi) Recipient, Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TetFund) Conference Support 2025 (xxxxxii) Recipient of American Chemical Society’s Student Communities Professional Meeting/Travel Grant 2025 (xxxxxiii) ACS Student Communities Engagement Grant 2025
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About me

PROF GANIYAT K. OLOYEDE - BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Prof. Ganiyat Kehinde, OLOYEDE was born in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
She attended University of Ibadan and obtained B.Sc (Chemistry, 1992), M.Sc (Pharmaceutical Chemistry, 1997) and PhD (Pharmacy, 2005). She obtained Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) from National Open University of Nigeria (2015). She is a recipient of many awards: Bashorun MKO Abiola Postgraduate Fellowship, Third World Organisation for Women in Science Fellowship, MacArthur Foundation (Start-up Research Grant), Senate Research Grant, ICCBS-The World Academy of Science (TWAS) Fellowship, Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TetFund) Institution Based Research grant, University of Ibadan Conference Support Fund. Recipient of 2019-2024 Chemistry Festival Grant of the American Chemical Society (ACS), ACS Professional Meeting/Travel Grant (2022-2025), Royal Society of Nigeria Global Women Breakfast grant (2022 - 2025), Cambridge Africa Alborada Fund (2024) and many more. She is a Fellow, Institute of Chartered Chemist of Nigeria and Royal Society of Chemistry, UK. Her research interest includes Natural Product Chemistry Research and Synthetic Medicinal Chemistry. She has over 80 published academic journals to her credit. She has attended many workshops, leadership summit, conferences and delivered papers in different fields ranging from education, and Natural product chemistry research both locally and internationally. She is married and blessed with children.

PROF GANIYAT K. OLOYEDE - BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Prof. Ganiyat Kehinde, OLOYEDE was born in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
She attended University of Ibadan and obtained B.Sc (Chemistry, 1992), M.Sc (Pharmaceutical Chemistry, 1997) and PhD (Pharmacy, 2005). She obtained Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) from National Open University of Nigeria (2015). She is a recipient of many awards: Bashorun MKO Abiola Postgraduate Fellowship, Third World Organisation for Women in Science Fellowship, MacArthur Foundation (Start-up Research Grant), Senate Research Grant, ICCBS-The World Academy of Science (TWAS) Fellowship, Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TetFund) Institution Based Research grant, University of Ibadan Conference Support Fund. Recipient of 2019-2024 Chemistry Festival Grant of the American Chemical Society (ACS), ACS Professional Meeting/Travel Grant (2022-2025), Royal Society of Nigeria Global Women Breakfast grant (2022 - 2025), Cambridge Africa Alborada Fund (2024) and many more. She is a Fellow, Institute of Chartered Chemist of Nigeria and Royal Society of Chemistry, UK. Her research interest includes Natural Product Chemistry Research and Synthetic Medicinal Chemistry. She has over 80 published academic journals to her credit. She has attended many workshops, leadership summit, conferences and delivered papers in different fields ranging from education, and Natural product chemistry research both locally and internationally. She is married and blessed with children.

Degrees:

2005
Doctorate
Chemical Sciences
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