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Soliu Abiola ATUNWA is an astute, vibrant, young, and team-player academic and
Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Ilorin, Ilorin. His research interest is a tripartite course.
development, and safety evaluation of indigenous medicinal plants or other natural products
with bias on moieties with CNS activities (analgesic and anti-inflammatory potentials); and
of Pharmacy, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. His PhD research project is focused
on the development of novel therapeutic targets with cognitive potentials from natural
TETFund Scholarship Award and recently won a travel grant also from TETFund Conference
Sponsorship Award. He is also a co-winner of IBR/TETFund Research Grant, 2018 and University
of Ilorin Senate Research Grant (SRG) in 2015. He was also a recipient of Islamic Development
Bank Scholarship in 2006 to 2010. He has not less than twenty publications and conference
proceedings in both international and national reputable journals to his credit with several
others under peer-review. He has attended and presented papers at many seminars/meetings;
Prior to joining the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology as a full time Lecturer in 2014,
He has worked as a Business Development Manager and National Sales Manager with Health
Systems and Health Services Consultants Ltd, Ilorin in 2012 and 2016 respectively; as a hospital
pharmacist with Oyo State Hospitals Management Board (OYSHMB) in 2013, as a community
practitioner with Ayo Pharmacy, Ilorin and Kaosara Pharmacy Ltd, Ilorin in 2011 and 2012
respectively; and as a pupil pharmacist with Mocdim Int’l Pharmacy, and Vanguard Pharmacy
He is an alumnus of Islamic Primary School 1 and Obaseeku High School, Eruwa, Oyo State. He
graduated from the ‘Great Ife’ Obafemi Awolowo University, (OAU) Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria
in April, 2010 in Pharmacy. His desire to excel in the field of Pharmaceutical Sciences propelled
him into securing a second degree in Master of Science in Pharmacology (M.Sc Pharmacology).
Also, because of his strong penchant for knowledge, he obtained a Postgraduate Diploma in
Warehousing and Materials Management (Production Mgt) from Certified Institute of Warehousing and
Materials Management, Lagos, Nigeria in 2014; Proficiency Certificate in Management from Nigerian
Institute of Management (Chartered), Lagos, Nigeria; Diploma in French from Alliance Françaoise
D’Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria in 2010; and Advance Diploma in Computer Proficiency in 2006 from FAMAD
During his sojourns as an undergraduate and Intern Pharmacist at O.A.U., Ile-Ife and University
of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), Ilorin respectively, he has demonstrated academic attitude of
passionately presenting pharmacology related topics at different fora. He also served as a Peer
Education Trainer with HIV/AIDS-PET/NYSC Project on “National Reproductive Health, HIV/AIDS
Prevention and Care Project through NYSC” during his National Youth Service Corp (NYSC)
Programme in Nasarawa State where he adopted the Nasarawa State Girls’ College as his
Association for the Study of Pain (IASP), Neuropathic Pain Special Interest Group (NeuPSIG),
Society for Neuroscientists in Africa (SONA), West African Society of Pharmacologists (WASP),
West African Society of Toxicologists (WASOT), Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN), Science
Association of Nigeria (SAN), Nigeria Society for Neuroscientists (NSN), National Association of
(IDBSA). He has held different positions at the Academic and Professional Communities which
include but not limited to: Co-ordinator of the Department of Pharmaceutical Microbiology and
Representative at the Faculty of Engineering and Technology, 500 Level Adviser, and