Team

Education

• PhD in Chemistry, Rhodes University, South Africa, 2018
• M.Sc. Analytical Chemistry, University of Lagos, Nigeria, 2012
• B.Sc. (HONS) Industrial Chemistry, University of Jos, Nigeria, 2007

Professional Experiences and Profile

• Assistant Professor (Senior Lecturer), Teesside University, UK, 2022 – present
• Research Fellow and Lecturer, University of Warwick, UK, 2021-2022
• JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship, Shizuoka University, Japan, 2019-2021
• Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Bordeaux, France, 2019-2019
• SARCHI Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Zululand, South Africa, 2018-2019
• Lecturer, Chemistry Department, KUW University, Nigeria, 2013-2015

 Dr Ojodomo Achadu holds a Ph.D in Chemistry/Nanochemistry with an emphasis on nanomaterials chemistry and nanosensors/biosensors development from the Institute for Nanotechnology Innovation, Rhodes University, South Africa. He was awarded a SARCHI/NRF Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of Zululand from 2018 – 2019. He then joined the Institute for Molecular Sciences (IMS) at the University of Bordeaux, France, for a brief spell as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow before proceeding to take up the prestigious Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Fellowship at Shizuoka University, Japan (2019 – 2021).

In 2021, Dr Achadu won another prestigious science and innovation fellowship (SIF) – the Marie Sklodowska Curie Actions (MSCA) COFUND Fellowship at the University of Warwick, UK.

Dr Achadu serves a Topic and Guest Editor for Chemosensors and Biosensors Journals and as an editorial board member of Science Communication Hub. Dr Achadu also serves as a reviewer of numerous scientific journals and a co-editor of published books.