August 2015
Olanike Maria Buraimoh > Other Awards
- Central Research Committee, University of Lagos Research: Research grant award; Preliminary Research on Bioethanol Production from Lignocellulose Wastes
May 2017
Olanike Maria Buraimoh > Other Awards
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) International training grant on: Advances in the Development of Bio-energies; the use of Microorganisms to Transform Lignocellulosic Materials, La Plata, Argentina, 12th to 14th July, 2017
July 2013
Olanike Maria Buraimoh > Other Awards
Funding- President Fund (SFAM), to attend the Summer Conference, Society For Applied Microbiology (SFAM), U.K. (2013)
November 2017
Olanike Maria Buraimoh > Other Awards
Award of Excellence as an Outstanding facilitator by Hen International Limited in conjunction with University of Lagos and Science Ambassadors Foundation: Training of teachers on enhanced skills on the construction and use of improvised materials for practical science subject (Biology) teaching. University of Lagos, 6th-10th November, 2017.
February 2017
Olanike Maria Buraimoh > Other Awards
Award of Fellowship Institute of Policy Management Development (IPMD) for outstanding contributions to Educational sector and Academic Excellence, (February, 2017)
March 2015
Olanike Maria Buraimoh > Other Awards
Grant - University of Lagos Learned Conference Grant to attend International Conference; American Society for Microbiology (ASM, 2016), Boston Massachussetts, USA
December 2014
Olanike Maria Buraimoh > Other Awards
Quality Control Award of Excellence by National Association of Microbiology students (NAMS), University of Lagos Chapter (2014)
July 2010
Olanike Maria Buraimoh > Other Awards
Grant- Studentship Conference Grant, Society for Applied Microbiology, U.K (2010)
March 2013
Olanike Maria Buraimoh > Other Awards
Grant- Doctoral Assistance Grant, University of Lagos (2013)
June 2015
Olanike Maria Buraimoh > Other Awards
University of Lagos learned Conference Grant
July 2018
Olanike Maria Buraimoh > Other Awards
TWAS-DFG Cooperation visit grant award
August 2018
Olanike Maria Buraimoh > Other Awards
Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) Research Grant
August 2018
Olanike Maria Buraimoh > Other Awards
Faculty Best Researcher’s Award
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other-awards
Awards

August 2015 1. Research Grant Award

May 2017 International Training grant award

July 2013 Funding

November 2017 Award of Excellence (Outstanding facilitator)

February 2017 Award of Fellowship

March 2015 Learned conference grant

December 2014 Award of Excellence

July 2010 Grant

March 2013 Grant

June 2015 Grant

July 2018 Visit Grant Award

August 2018 Research Grant

August 2018 Award of excellence
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Other Memberships/Affiliations
Institute of Public Analysts of Nigeria
Society for Applied Microbiology
Institute of Policy Management Development
Nigerian Association of University Women (NAUW) Affiliate of Graduate Women International (GWI).
Nigeria Society for Microbiology (NSM).

Degrees:

2014
Doctorate
Biological Systems and Organisms
2008
Master
Biological Systems and Organisms
1994
Undergraduate
Biological Systems and Organisms

Publications resulting from Research
1. Olanike M. Buraimoh, Matthew O. Ilori, Olukayode O. Amund Chukwuemeka Isanbor and Frederick C. Michel Jr. (2017). The degradation of coniferyl alcohol and the complementary production of chlorogenic acids in the growth culture of Streptomyces albogriseolus KF977548 isolated from decaying wood residues. Process Biochemistry 52: 22–29. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.procbio.2016.10.015. (Published by Elsevier).
2. Bamidele T. Odumosu, Olanike M. Buraimoh, Okeke J. Chiamaka, James O. Ogah, and Frederick C. Michael (2017). Antimicrobial activities of Streptomyces ceolicolor strain COB KF977550 isolated from a tropical estuary Journal of Taibah University for Science. 11(6):836-841. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtusci.2017.01.006 (Publisher Elsevier).
3. Buraimoh, O.M., Ogunyemi, A.K, Ibrahim, N.H., Adebusoye, A.S., Ilori, M.O. and Amund, O.O. (2017). Efficacy of Intervention Strategies for Bioremediation of Crude Oil in Polluted Soil Microcosm. Ife Journal of Science. 19 (2): 303-312 https://doi.org/10.4314/ijs.v19i2.10. Published by the University of Ife.
4. Akinyemi, B.T., Buraimoh, O.M., Ogunrinde, O.O and Amund, O.O. (2017). Pectinase Production by Bacillus megatarium, Bacillus bataviensis and Paenibacillus sp isolated from Decomposing Wood Residues in the Lagos Lagoon. Journal of Tropical Life Science. 7(3): 204 – 207. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.11594/jtls.07.03.03. Published by University of Brawijaya (Universitas Brawijaya).
5. Temitope O. Sogbanmu, Victoria F. Doherty, Olanike M. Buraimoh, Olawumi F. Arokoyu (2017). Influence of a Dispersant on the Types and Growth of Microbial Hydrocarbon Degraders in a Crude oil-contaminated Medium Journal of Health and Pollution. 7 (14): 62 to 70. https://doi.org/10.5696/2156-9614-7.14.62 (Published by Journal of Health & Pollution).
6. Ogunyemi, A.K., Samuel, T.A., Buraimoh, O.M., Amund, O.O., Ilori, M.O., Alagbada, B.C., Olumuyiwa, E.O., Odetunde, S. K. and Akinrodoye, F. (2017). In vitro Degradation of Extracted Cassava Linamarin by Bacillus Species Isolated from cassava wastewater. Egyptian Academic Journal of Biological Sciences G. Microbiology. 9(1): 73-83. Published by Ain-Shams University, Faculty of Science, Entomology Department.
7. Olanike M. Buraimoh,Matthew O. Ilori, Olukayode O. Amund , Frederick C. Michel Jr. and Sukhbir K. Grewal (2015). Assessment of bacterial degradation of lignocellulosic residues (sawdust) in a tropical estuarine microcosm using improvised floating raft equipment. International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation 104:186-193. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibiod.2015.06.010 (Published by Elsevier).
8. Olanike Maria Buraimoh, Olukayode Oladipo Amund and Matthew Olusoji Ilori (2015). Kraft lignin degradation by autochthonous Streptomyces strains isolated from a tropical lagoon ecosystem. Journal of Microbiology, Biotechnology and Food Sciences 5(3): 248-253 https://doi.org/10.15414/jmbfs.2015/16.5.3.248-253 (Published by Faculty of Biotechnology and Food Sciences, Slovak University of Agriculture ).
9. Buraimoh, O. M., Ilori, M. O. and Amund, O. O. (2015). Characterization of lignocellulolytic bacterial strains associated with decomposing wood residues in the Lagos lagoon. Malayisan Journal of Microbiology 11(3): 273-283. https://doi.org/10.21161/mjm.68814 (Published by Malaysian Society of Microbiology). ISSN (print): 1823-8262, ISSN (online): 2231-7538.
10. Ogunyemi, A.K., Buraimoh, O. M, Ogundele, M. T., Adigun, J. A., Olumuyiwa, E. O., Amund, O.O , okpuzor, J, Odetunde, S. K , Ehinmore. I. O., and Avungbeto, M. O. (2015). Potentials of microorganisms associated with plantain peels in the Lagos metropolis for biodegradation and bioconversion. Ife Journal of Science 17 (3): 657 – 666 (Published by University of Ife, Osun State, Nigeria.
11. A.K. Ogunyemi, O.M. Buraimoh, N.O. Onuorah, S.M.C. Ezeugwu, S.K. Odetunde and E.O.Olumuyiwa (2015). Bacteria associated with contamination of ready-to-eat (RTE) cooked rice in Lagos-Nigeria. International Journal of Biology and Chemical Science 9(5):2324-2333. https://doi.org/10.4314/ijbcs.v9i5.6 Published by International Formulae Group (IFG).
12. L.O. Egwari, M.O. Buraimoh and N.N. Nwokoye.(2011).Evaluation of two anaerobic systems for the isolation of anaerobes. Microbiology Research 2 (e24): 88-90. https://doi.org/10.4081/mr.2011.e24 Published by PagePress.

“Advances in the Development of Bio-energies; the use of Microorganisms to Transform Lignocellulosic Materials”International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB)
2025
icon-pin-location La Plata, Argentina,
Bioconversion of Lignocellulose wastes to products of Industrial Importance by Tropical Estuarine Bacteria
Home Edutainment Network ( HEN) International limited in conjunction with Science Ambassadors Foundation (SAF): Training on Teachers Enhanced Skills on the construction and use of Improvised Materials for Practical Science Subject Teaching
2025
icon-pin-location Faculty of Science, University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos, Nigeria
Training on Teachers Enhanced Skills on the Construction and use of Improvised Materials for Teaching (Biology)
Society for Applied Microbiology (SFAM) summer conference
2025
icon-pin-location The Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh, UK
Utilization of sugarcane bagasse and the generation of bioethanol by Streptomyces coelicolor strain COB KF977550 and Streptomyces albus strain DOB KF977551
American Society for Microbiology General Meeting. (ASM microbe, 2016)
2025
icon-pin-location Boston convention and exhibition center, Boston, MA, USA
Utilization of Lignocellulosic Waste (Plantain Peel) and Subsequent Generation of Organic Acids of Industrial Importance by Streptomyces albus Strain DOB KF977551.
Institute of Public Analyst of Nigeria (IPAN), 21st Mandatory Workshop: Your laboratory, Your business
2025
icon-pin-location Bovina view hotel, Ilorin, Kwara state, Nigeria. 21st- 22nd April, 2015
Microbiology for Analysts- Validation of Analytical Methods in Microbiology
Society for Applied Microbiology (SFAM) summer conference conference proceeding. pg. 24
2025
icon-pin-location Cardiff, U.K.
Degradation of sawdust and lignin-related phenolic compounds by actinomycetes

Society for Applied Microbiology (SFAM) Summer Conference
2025
icon-pin-location The Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh, UK
American Society for Microbiology. (ASM microbe, 2016)
2025
icon-pin-location The Boston convention and exhibition center, Boston, MA, USA
Society for Environmental Toxicology and Pollution Mitigation (SETPOM) International Conference
2025
icon-pin-location Univerity of Lagos Guest Houses and Conference Centre, Akoka Campus, Lagos, Nigeria
38th Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference of Nigerian Society for Microbiology.
2025
icon-pin-location Multipurpose Hall, University of Lagos, Nigeria
Society for Applied Microbiology (SFAM) Summer Conference.
2025
icon-pin-location The Grand Hotel, Brighton, UK.
Society for Applied Microbiology (SFAM) summer conference
2025
icon-pin-location Cardiff, U.K.
Society for Applied Microbiology (SFAM) summer conference.
2025
icon-pin-location Dublin, Ireland
International Lecture on Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
2025
icon-pin-location University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos, Nigeria
Nigerian Institute of Management (Chartered). Sustainability Strategies in a Competitive World: Challenges for the Professional Woman.
2025
icon-pin-location NECA House Event Centre, Plot A2, Hakeem Balogun Street, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos.
Institute of Public Analyst of Nigeria. Research, Development and Regulation of Medicinal Plant Products- A potential Non- Oil Resource for Nigeria
2025
icon-pin-location Lagos Airport Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria
Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (German Academic Exchange Service). Women Advancement Forum International Exchanges, Research and Academia (WAFIRA)
2025
icon-pin-location ) Afebabalola Hall / Multimedia Centre of Excellence Auditorium. University of Lagos, Nigeria.
Alexander Von Humboldt Kolleg- International Conference (2016). Multidisciplinary Forum on Molecular Technology: Laying the Foundation for Revolutionized Research in Nigeria.
2025
icon-pin-location Multimedia Centre of Excellence Auditorium. University of Lagos, Nigeria
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) Advances in the Development of Bio-energies; the use of Microorganisms to Transform Lignocellulosic Materials
2025
icon-pin-location La Plata, Argentina
Atlantic International Research (AIR) Centre, National Space Research and Development Agency (NASDRA) inaugural workshop
2025
icon-pin-location Obasanjo Space Centre, Pyakasa junction, Airport road, Abuja
Atlantic Interactions: 5th High Level Industry, Science and Government Dialogue
2025
icon-pin-location Eko Hotels & Suits, Victoria Island, Lagos Nigeria
other-awards
Awards

August 2015 1. Research Grant Award

May 2017 International Training grant award

July 2013 Funding

November 2017 Award of Excellence (Outstanding facilitator)

February 2017 Award of Fellowship

March 2015 Learned conference grant

December 2014 Award of Excellence

July 2010 Grant

March 2013 Grant

June 2015 Grant

July 2018 Visit Grant Award

August 2018 Research Grant

August 2018 Award of excellence