Babalola, Olubukola Oluranti PhD
Leading researcher
with 573 publications
ORCID:
0000-0003-4344-1909
Professor Olubukola Oluranti Babalola (Pr.Sci.Nat, MASSAF, FASLP, FTWAS, FAS, FAAS), the Vice-President of The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS, Africa region), is an NRF-rated scientist, an MBA graduate, the Vice-President of Organisation for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD, Africa region), a Research Director, and a Principal Investigator at NWU. She did postdoctoral work at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel and the University of the Western Cape in South Africa after earning a PhD with an IITA Research Fellowship and an OWSD PhD Fellowship. She has over 20 years of experience focusing on rhizosphere metagenomics. She is a member of several editorial boards and an international advisor to a few others. In 2018, she delivered her professorial inaugural lecture. Olubukola holds over 56 professional certificates in her area of interest from the University of California, Berkeley, USA, University of Mauritius, Reduit, Bradford University, the UK, and Nelson Mandela University, South Africa, to mention a few. Her effort has received many awards, including being the finalist, GenderInSite 2020. Olubukola is passionate about capacity building and has completed the supervision of 31 doctoral fellows, 24 masters students, and numerous honours students. Prof. Babalola is a prolific author with ~ 350 publications. Her international experience spans the Americas, Asia, Europe, and Oceania. She enjoys research grants and international partnerships across the globe. Olubukola has an H-index of 56, and over 15,200 citations. Her recent Springer book is “Food Security and Safety: Africa’s Perspective.” Olubukola is #1 in Africa for Soil Science and Plant Nutrition (see https://www.adscientificindex.com/scientist.php?id=96341
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573
Total documents
2.08
Normalized Impact
145
Highly Cited Papers (10%)
29.67
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