Professor Aina O. Adeogun

Professor Aina Olubukola Adeogun is a distinguished Professor of Aquatic Toxicology in the Department of Zoology at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. She specializes in molecular and cellular toxicology, pioneering research on endocrine disruption and microplastics in aquatic organisms. As a leader in environmental science, she also coordinates the Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD) Ibadan Branch.

Key Details About Professor Aina O. Adeogun:
Role: Professor of Aquatic Toxicology and Head of Department of Zoology, University of Ibadan (appointed Aug 2025).

Research Focus: Aquatic toxicology, environmental contaminants (PCBs, microplastics), and endocrine disruption in tropical fish species.

Accomplishments: Recipient of the 2018 Society of Toxicology Global Senior Scholar Award.
Leadership: Past President of Toxicologists of African Origin (TAO) and Coordinator of OWSD Ibadan Branch.

Academic Background: Ph.D. from the University of Ibadan.