Bartholomew Saanu Adeleke | Immunology and Microbiology | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Bartholomew Saanu Adeleke | Immunology and Microbiology | Best Researcher Award

Lecturer and Researcher | Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology | Nigeria

Dr. Bartholomew Saanu Adeleke is a dedicated lecturer and researcher at Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology, Nigeria, with expertise in microbial biotechnology, soil-plant-microbe interactions, and next-generation sequencing. His academic journey includes a B.Sc. in Microbiology, M.Tech. in Food Microbiology, and Ph.D. in Science with Biology, earned from leading universities in Nigeria and South Africa. An early-career scientist with remarkable global recognition, he has consistently contributed to advancing knowledge in microbiology through high-quality publications and impactful collaborations across Africa, North America, Europe, and Asia. His work has been instrumental in demonstrating the potential of plant-associated microbiomes as sustainable alternatives to agrochemicals, offering vital solutions for food security and environmental sustainability. He also serves as an editor, reviewer, and member of professional bodies, enhancing the scientific community’s growth. His measurable research impact on Scopus includes 1,746 citations, 38 documents, and an h-index of 20.

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Featured Publications

1. B. S. A. O. O. Babalola, “Oilseed crop sunflower (Helianthus annuus) as a source of food: Nutritional and health benefits,” Food Science & Nutrition, vol. 8, pp. 4666–4684, 2020.

2. M. S. Ayilara, B. S. Adeleke, S. A. Akinola, C. A. Fayose, U. T. Adeyemi, et al., “Biopesticides as a promising alternative to synthetic pesticides: A case for microbial pesticides, phytopesticides, and nanobiopesticides,” Frontiers in Microbiology, vol. 14, p. 1040901, 2023.

3. B. S. Adeleke and O. O. Babalola, “Pharmacological potential of fungal endophytes associated with medicinal plants: A review,” Journal of Fungi, vol. 7, no. 2, p. 147, 2021.

4. B. S. Adeleke, M. S. Ayilara, S. A. Akinola, and O. O. Babalola, “Biocontrol mechanisms of endophytic fungi,” Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, vol. 32, no. 1, p. 46, 2022.

5. B. S. Adeleke, O. O. Babalola, and B. R. Glick, “Plant growth-promoting root-colonizing bacterial endophytes,” Rhizosphere, vol. 20, p. 100433, 2021.

TOSHIFUMI OHKUSA | Microbiology | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. TOSHIFUMI OHKUSA | Microbiology | Best Researcher Award

Special Professor, juntendo, Japan

Dr. Toshifumi Ohkusa is a highly regarded expert in gastroenterology and microbiota research, with a distinguished career spanning over four decades. He is currently a Special Professor at the Department of Microbiota Research at Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine. Dr. Ohkusa has made significant contributions to the field of gastroenterology, particularly in understanding ulcerative colitis and intestinal microflora. 🌟👨‍⚕️

Publication profile

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Education

Dr. Ohkusa completed his medical degree (M.D.) from Tokyo Medical and Dental University in 1978. He pursued a Ph.D. from the same institution, where his groundbreaking research on ulcerative colitis in hamsters through dextran sulfate sodium and changes in intestinal microflora earned him a doctorate in 1986. 🎓📚

Experience

With an impressive academic journey, Dr. Ohkusa served as a Research Associate and Instructor at Tokyo Medical and Dental University from 1986 to 2001. He later joined Juntendo University, where he advanced from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor in the Department of Gastroenterology. Between 2008 and 2017, he held the prestigious position of Professor at The Jikei University Kashiwa Hospital. Currently, he leads microbiota research at Juntendo University. 💼🔬

Research Focus

Dr. Ohkusa’s research focuses on gastroenterology, particularly the mechanisms of ulcerative colitis and the role of intestinal microflora in gastrointestinal diseases. His work on microbiota research has significantly advanced the understanding of gastrointestinal health. 🔬🧫

Awards and Honors

Dr. Ohkusa has received numerous accolades for his groundbreaking work in gastroenterology and internal medicine, earning recognition from both Japanese and international medical societies. 🏆🌍

Publication Top Notes

Effect of probiotic bifidobacterium breve in improving cognitive function and preventing brain atrophy in older patients with suspected mild cognitive impairment: Results of a 24-week randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

Analysis of the NUDT15 gene and metabolites of azathioprine in Japanese patients with inflammatory bowel disease

Correction: The insoluble excretion of multi-matrix system mesalazine preparations in patients with ulcerative colitis (BMC Gastroenterology, (2022), 22, 1, (390), 10.1186/s12876-022-02474-9)