{"id":1581,"date":"2025-06-18T10:06:50","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T10:06:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pharm.unilag.edu.ng\/?page_id=1581"},"modified":"2025-06-18T10:21:40","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T10:21:40","slug":"kehinde-sola-salako","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pharm.unilag.edu.ng\/?page_id=1581","title":{"rendered":"KEHINDE SOLA SALAKO"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1581\" class=\"elementor elementor-1581\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-93a9404 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"93a9404\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-151b099\" data-id=\"151b099\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09050bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"09050bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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elementor - v3.12.1 - 02-04-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>TITLE: <strong>DR.<\/strong><\/p><p>NAME: <strong>KEHINDE SOLA SALAKO<\/strong><\/p><p>POSITION: <strong>LECTURER I\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>SPECIALISATION<strong>: PHARMACEUTICAL NANOTECHNOLOGY, TRICHOLOGY<\/strong><\/p><p>EDUCATION\/TRAINING<\/p><table width=\"722\"><thead><tr><td width=\"348\"><p><strong>INSTITUTION AND LOCATION<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"96\"><p><strong>DEGREE<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"106\"><p><strong>COMPLETION DATE<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>MM\/YYYY<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"173\"><p><strong>FIELD OF STUDY<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td width=\"348\"><p>University of Lagos- Akoka, Lagos Nigeria<\/p><\/td><td width=\"96\"><p>B.Pharm<\/p><\/td><td width=\"106\"><p>01\/2008<\/p><\/td><td width=\"173\"><p>Pharmacy<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"348\"><p>University of Lagos- Akoka, Lagos Nigeria<\/p><\/td><td width=\"96\"><p>M.Sc.<\/p><\/td><td width=\"106\"><p>01\/2014<\/p><\/td><td width=\"173\"><p>Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"348\"><p>University of Lagos- Akoka, Lagos Nigeria<\/p><\/td><td width=\"96\"><p>Ph.D.<\/p><\/td><td width=\"106\"><p>04\/2023<\/p><\/td><td width=\"173\"><p>Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><h3><strong>Personal Statement<\/strong><\/h3><p>&#8220;The statement- \u2018a doctor can kill a patient at a time, while a pharmaceutical scientist can kill thousands of patients at a time\u2019 is a very sobering assertion that I have often heard of, in the school of Pharmacy. As a scientist trained in pharmaceutics and quality control, I am highly persuaded to take part in worthy ventures that could lead to solving world health pharmaceutical problems. My formal training and research exposure \/ experience have provided me with a solid background in pharmaceutics, cell culture cytotoxicity, drug repurposing, RAFT polymerization, pharmaceutical nanotechnology, natural product research and trichology.\u00a0 My ultimate goal is to contribute my own quota to solving global health issues.&#8221;<\/p><h4>\u00a0<\/h4><h4><strong>Positions, Scientific Appointments, and Honours<\/strong><\/h4><p>2023 till present\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Lecturer I, Department of Pharmaceutics &amp; Pharmaceutical Technology, University of Lagos,\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Lagos, Nigeria<\/p><p>2023 till present\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Member, American Association for Cancer Research<\/p><p>2023\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Best poster award 2023 in Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology at the Annual Scientific\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Conference (Virtual) of the Faculty of Pharmacy held on 19th &#8211; 20th July, 2023<\/p><p>2020 till date\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Member, Elsevier Advisory Panel<\/p><p>2020 till 2021\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Member, Controlled Release Society<\/p><p>2020 till 2021\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Member, American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists<\/p><p>2019 till 2020\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Visiting research scholar at the Center for Controlled Chemical Delivery Department of\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Chemistry, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<\/p><p>2022 till present \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Reviewer and examiner, West African Postgraduate College of Pharmacy<\/p><p>2022 till present\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Facilitator\/ Teacher, Pharmaceutical Council of Nigeria<\/p><p>2017 till present\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Fellow, West Africa Postgraduate College of Pharmacists<\/p><p>2008 till present\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Member, Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria<\/p><h4>\u00a0<\/h4><h4><strong>Selected Most Recent Publications \/Contributions to Knowledge <\/strong><\/h4><ul><li>Sotiropoulou, N., Kinney, M., Olaniyan, T., <strong>Salako, K.,<\/strong> Akinola, S., Chikasama, M., Ngobeh, F., Sipilon, M., Kumenda, M., Shabangu, E., Laugharne, R., Shankar, R., (2024). An advocacy \u00a0\u00a0 based cross sectional study of healthcare professionals of factors impacting on medication adherence across nine Sub-Saharan African countries. Epilepsy Research 208, 107459. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.eplepsyres.2024.107459<\/li><li><strong>Salako, K. S.<\/strong>, Adegbite O., Ani F.,\u00a0 (2024). Formulation and Evaluation of Natural-\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 based Cosmeceutical Ointments: An Approach to Manage Dry Scalp Dandruff Formulation and Evaluation of Natural-based Cosmeceutical Ointments: An\u00a0 Approach to Manage Dry Scalp Dandruff. Nigerian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research. 20(2), 135-144.\u00a0 https:\/\/doi.org\/10.4314\/njpr.v20i2.3<\/li><li><strong>Salako, K. S.<\/strong>, Azubuike, C. P., Okusanya, O. A., Chinwokwu, O. D., Salako, O. A., Usman, A., &amp; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Igwilo, C. I. (2024). Comparative quality, efficacy, heavy metal content and safety of selected \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 african black soaps for skincare.\u00a0West African Journal of Pharmacy,\u00a035(1), 71-94.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.60787\/wapcp-v35i1-340\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.60787\/wapcp-v35i1-340<\/a><\/li><li>Gbenga Oluyemi Afolayan, Ifedolapo Adesola Adejumo, <strong>Kehinde Sola Salako<\/strong>, Ayomide \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Mautin Akwe (2023) Protective Effect of Hydroethanolic extract of Datura metel leaves against Nicotine induced toxicity in albino rats. Nigerian Journal of Pharmacy. 57 (1): 388-395. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.51412\/psnnjp.2023.1\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.51412\/psnnjp.2023.1<\/a><\/li><li><strong>Kehinde S. Salako, <\/strong>Chukwuemeka P. Azubuike, Moshood O. Akinleye and Boladale O. Silva (2021). Screening of Amodiaquine for its <em>in vitro <\/em>Anti-cancer Activity on Breast Cancer Cell Lines- a Case Study for Drug Reprofiling, Pan African Journal of Life Sciences 5(2): 263-273. DOI: 10.36108\/pajols\/1202.50.0240<\/li><li>GA Ayoola, HA Coker, SA Adesegun, AA Adepoju-Bello, <strong>K Obaweya, <\/strong>EC Ezennia,\u00a0 TO Atangbayila (2008). Phytochemical screening and antioxidant activities of some selected medicinal plants used for malaria therapy in Southwestern Nigeria. Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research 7 (3), 1019-1024. DOI: 10.4314\/tjpr.v7i3.14686.<\/li><\/ul><h4>\u00a0<\/h4><h4><strong>Collaborators\/ Networks (International inclusive)<\/strong><\/h4><ul><li>Jindrich Kopecek, University of Utah, USA<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c1d44c7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c1d44c7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9415c57\" data-id=\"9415c57\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43de8b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"43de8b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TITLE: DR. 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