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Mr. Lukman Adewale Salaudeen
Lecturer II
Department of Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy
Area of Specialization: Pharmacokinetics. Herb-Drug Interactions. Medicinal Chemistry. Pharmaceutical Analysis.
Biography
Lukman Adewale Salaudeen is a faculty member at the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, where he teaches and mentors pharmacy students. He is currently pursuing a PhD in Pharmaceutical Chemistry. His research interests span natural product chemistry, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and pharmaceutical and environmental analysis; with a particular focus on toxicological assessment and the quality control of pharmaceutical and herbal products. His work has explored herb-drug interactions, examining the effects of medicinal herbs on the pharmacokinetic profiles of conventional drugs, alongside toxicity studies of medicinal plants. His current research focuses on how herbal compounds influence the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of drugs used in diabetes treatment.
Through his teaching and mentorship at the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, he is committed to training the next generation of pharmacists in rigorous scientific inquiry and evidence-based practice. He is a member of the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), UK, and the Chemical Society of Nigeria (CSN).
Research Interests
Natural Product Chemistry. Pharmacodynamics.
Qualifications
| Degree | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| BSc. Chemistry | Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria | 2014 |
| MSc. Pharmaceutical Chemistry | University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria | 2019 |
Grants
Membership of Professional Bodies
Member
Member
Paper Presentation - Local
The 22nd Scientific Conference of the National Association of Pharmacists in Academia (NAPA) “GATEWAY 2024
The 22nd Scientific Conference of the National Association of Pharmacists in Academia (NAPA) “GATEWAY 2024
The 3rd Faculty of Pharmacy Scientific Conference, University of Lagos
Course Teaching
Inorganic Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Organic Pharmaceutical Chemistry I
Organic Pharmaceutical Chemistry II
Physical Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Pharmaceutical Analysis I
Practical Pharmaceutical Chemistry III
Practical Pharmaceutical Analysis II
Medicinal Chemistry II
Drug Analysis and Quality Assurance
Practical Drug Quality Analysis
Selected Publications
Assessment of Heavy Metal Content in Erythrina senegalensis and their Human Health Risk Index.
Authors: Salaudeen L. A., Akinleye M. O., and Yashim Z. I.
Nigerian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 20(S), 13–19 • 2024
Open publicationAssessment of the health risk of some heavy metals in cabbage grown on dumpsite at Hanwa in Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria.
Authors: Yashim, Z. I., and Salaudeen, L. A.
Dutse Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences. Vol. 9 No. 4b: 83-90. • 2023
Open publication