Dr. Emmanuel Adelaja Bamigbola

Reader / Associate Professor | Head of Department

Faculty of Pharmacy · Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology

Specialization Biopharmaceutics /pharmacokinetics, Drug Delivery Systems, Pharmaceutical Technology

Office: Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology, Faculty of Pharmacy, FUOYE

Phone: 08035859878

Email: emmanuel.bamigbola@fuoye.edu.ng

Biography

Dr. Emmanuel Adelaja Bamigbola is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Federal University, Oye-Ekiti. He holds Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm.) from University of Ibadan in 1995, MSc in Pharmaceutical Technology from University of Jos on 2005 and PhD from University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) in 2013. He was the Acting Head, Department of Pharmaceutics and Industrial Pharmacy in Madonna University, Rivers State, Acting Head, Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology, Niger Delta University and the Pioneer Project Director for the establishment of Pilot Pharmaceutical Production Unit, Niger Delta Unit. Currently, he is the Acting Head, Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Federal University, Oye-Ekiti. He has won several grants for research in drug formation and delivery systems and pharmaceutical raw materials development

Research Interests

Nano-engineered Drug Delivery Systems

Pharmaceutical Raw Material Development

Cosmetics and Phytoformulations

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm.), University of Ibadan (1995)
• MSc (Pharmaceutical Technology), University of Jos, Jos (2005)
• PhD (Pharmaceutics), University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) (2013)

Awards

• Project Coordinator - Hand Sanitizer Production and Distribution for prevention of Covid 19 out break in Bayelsa State - Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) Bayelsa State Chapter (2020)

Grants

• Isolation, Standardization and Optimization of a Novel Polysaccharide Gum from Cola acuminata Pods as a Potential Pharmaceutical Excipient - TETFUND (2015) - Amount: NAIRA 1,975,800.00
• Antimicrobial activities of Chlorhexidine Glycolate and Cetrimide against Staphylococcus aureus isolated from Nasal Samples of Niger Delta University Students - TETFUND (2015) - Amount: NAIRA 1,985,500.00
• Curbing the Menace of Breast Cancer and Prostate Cancer with Novel Plant - Derived Anticancer Nano Drugs - NRF - TETFUND (2024) - Amount: NAIRA 24,000,000.00
• Exploring Novel Nano - Engineered Plant - Derived Anticancer Drugs as an Alternative Therapy in Cancer Treatment - NICRAT - National Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment (2024) - Amount: NAIRA 9,467,000.00

Membership of Professional Bodies

• Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) - Member (1997)
• National Association of Pharmacists in Academia (NAPA) - Member (2007)

Paper Presentation - Local

• Synthesis, characterization and application of cellulose nano crystals and microcrystalline cellulose from brewery -spent grain as binder in diclofenac tablet formulation - 23rd Annual National Science conference of NAPA (2025)

Undergraduate Project Supervision

• Over 50 undergraduate Projects supervised - Various topics covering drug formulations, drug delivery systems, pharmaceutical raw material development, cosmetic formulation, phytoformulations, biopharmaceutical and Pharmacokinetics (From 2009 to 2026)

Course Teaching

• PCT 201 - Introductory Pharmaceutics I (2022/2023, 2023/2024, 2024/202)
• PCT 202 - Introductory Pharmaceutics II (2022/2023, 2023/2024, 2024/202)
• PCT 203 - Dispensing Practical I (2022/2023, 2023/2024, 2024/202)
• PCT 204 - Dispensing Practical II (2022/2023, 2023/2024, 2024/202)
• PCT 205 - Introduction to Pharmacy (2022/2023, 2023/2024, 2024/202)
• PCT 301 - Liquid and Semi solid Dosage Forms (2022/2023, 2023/2024, 2024/202)
• PCT 302 - Physical Pharmaceutics (2022/2023, 2023/2024, 2024/202)
• PCT 401 - Solid Dosage Technology (2023/2024, 2024/202)
• PCT 402 - Evaluation and Stability of Dosage Forms (2024/2025; 2025/2026)
• PCT 405 - Pre- Formulation Studies (2024/2025; 2025/2026)
• PCT 501 - Industrial Set up and Formulation Processes (2025/2026)
• PCT 502 - Drug Delivery Systems and Biotechnology (2025/2026)

Custom Fields

External Examiner: External examiner in Niger Delta University for B. Pharm Degree grauate students for 2022/2023 session

Coordinator of Mandatory Continuing Professionals Development (MCPD) , Niger Delta University Centre: MCPD for Practicing Pharmacists in the South-south region

Chairman, Governing Board: Molete High School, Ibadan, Oyo-State