Olagunju Johnson Adetuwo | Polymer Matrix composites | Excellence in Research Award

Olagunju Johnson Adetuwo | Polymer Matrix composites | Excellence in Research Award

Dr. Olagunju Johnson Adetuwo at Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology Okitipupa Ondo State | Nigeria

Dr. Olagunju Johnson Adetuwo is a highly motivated and experienced Food Security and Nutrition Specialist with a strong background in food microbiology, biotechnology, and humanitarian development. He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Food and Industrial Microbiology at Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology, Okitipupa, where he is a recipient of the prestigious Vice-Chancellor’s Ph.D. Scholarship Award for Outstanding Students. He holds a Master’s Degree in Industrial Microbiology from Adekunle Ajasin University, a Bachelor’s Degree in Microbiology from the University of Benin, and a Nigeria Certificate in Education from Adeyemi College of Education, specializing in Biology and Chemistry. With extensive professional experience in academia, research, and public service, Dr. Adetuwo serves as a Food Security and Biotechnology Researcher at Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology and Adekunle Ajasin University, focusing on sustainable food production, food safety, and biotechnology innovations. He also works as a Project Coordinator at the Ondo State Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, managing initiatives related to WASH, livelihoods, and disability-inclusive development. A dedicated scholar and peer reviewer, he is affiliated with several professional organizations, including the Nigerian Society for Microbiology, American Society of Clinical Oncology, and Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology, and has earned multiple Awards of Excellence in Peer Reviewing from international journals. Beyond academia, he contributes to community development as a Pastor and Church Leader with the Deeper Life Bible Ministry and serves as an Examiner and Supervisor for national examinations.

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Featured Publications 

Olagunju Johnson, A., & Ogundana, F. N. (2025, August 22). Optimization of substrate and fermentation conditions for mycoprotein production from Pleurotus ostreatus (oyster mushroom) cultivated on sugarcane straw and cassava peels in Okitipupa, Nigeria [Preprint]. bioRxiv.

Olagunju Johnson, A. (2025, August 12). Phenotypic profiling, comparative analysis of nutritional compositions and antioxidant potential of Pleurotus ostreatus (oyster mushroom) cultivated on different agricultural wastes [Preprint]. bioRxiv.

Olagunju Johnson, A., Adegbehingbe, K. T., & Omodara, T. R. (2023, September 29). Safety concerns on microbes associated with fresh and smoked fish sold in Igbokoda Fish Market, Nigeria. Journal of Advances in Microbiology, 23(10758).

Adegbehingbe, K. T., Olagunju Johnson, A., & Omodara, T. R. (2023, August 22). Evaluation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae improved strains potential in the bioethanol production from bagasse. Biotechnology Journal International, 27(5693).

Olagunju Johnson, A. (2023, May 4). Health benefits of energy-rich natural plants. In Health & Fitness.

Jesús Álvarez Sánchez | Polymers | Best Researcher Award

Jesús Álvarez Sánchez | Polymers | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Jesús Álvarez Sánchez , Instituto Tecnológico de Sonora, Mexico.

Dr. Jesús Álvarez Sánchez is a dedicated researcher and professor specializing in polymer science, with a strong background in chemical engineering. He holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Sciences with a focus on polymers from the Technological Institute of Tijuana. His work is centered on polymeric materials and their applications in areas like drug delivery and membrane technology. Throughout his career, he has contributed significantly to the field with multiple publications in high-impact journals, focusing on innovative solutions for water desalination and anti-corrosion coatings. Jesús is a passionate educator and a member of various prestigious scientific communities. 🌱🔬

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Education and Experience (📚💼)

  • 🎓 Bachelor’s Degree: Chemical Engineer, Technologic Institute of Los Mochis, Sinaloa (1997-2001)
  • 🎓 Master’s Degree: Chemical Science (Polymers), Technologic Institute of Tijuana (2004-2005)
  • 🎓 PhD: Chemical Science (Polymers), Technologic Institute of Tijuana (2005-2008)
  • 🧪 Work Experience: Quality control analyst at Compañía Azucarera de los Mochis
  • 🧑‍🏫 Professor-Researcher: Technological Institute of Sonora, Academic Body of Water Treatment & Alternative Energies
  • 📊 Military Service: Teacher for primary and secondary education, INEA

Suitability for Best Researcher Award:

Jesús Álvarez Sánchez has demonstrated an exceptional academic and professional journey that qualifies him as a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His extensive education, including a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, a Master’s degree in Chemical Science with a specialty in Polymers, and a Ph.D. in Chemical Science focusing on polymers, highlights his expertise in a highly specialized field.

Professional Development (💼🔬)

Dr.Jesús Álvarez Sánchez’s professional journey is marked by a rich blend of academic, industrial, and teaching experiences. He has contributed to significant research in water desalination and membrane technology, particularly focusing on improving flux performance using nanoparticles. He served as a quality control analyst and chemical technician in diverse sectors before joining academia. As a professor-researcher at ITSON, his involvement with the Academic Body of Water Treatment and Alternative Energies has positioned him as a leader in the field. His dedication to research and teaching continues to impact the scientific community and future engineers. 🚀🌊📚

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Awards and Honors (🏆🎖️)

  • 🏆 Member of the National System of Researchers (CONACyT) 2012-2015, 2020-2022
  • 🎖 PROMEP Profile (2013-2021)
  • 🌟 Member of the Mexican Society of Membrane Science and Technology (since 2013)
  • 🏅 Member of the Alumni Network, Technologic Institute of Tijuana
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Conclusion

Jesús Álvarez Sánchez exemplifies the qualities sought in the Best Researcher Award. His academic credentials, innovative research contributions, significant publication record, recognition from national research bodies, and commitment to education and mentorship make him a deserving candidate. Awarding him this recognition would not only honor his past contributions but also encourage continued excellence and innovation in chemical sciences and polymer research.