Prof Dr. ALEX IBHADON | Transformational Leadership | Best Researcher Award
University of Hull, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
🔗 Professional Profiles
🎓 Education
- PhD Chemistry, 1989, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
- MSc Chemistry, 1985, Ahmadu Bello University, Nigeria
- BSc (Hons) Industrial Chemistry, 1981, University of Benin, Nigeria
👨🏫 Employment
- 2019 – Present: Professor/Reader, University of Hull, United Kingdom
- 2002-2019: Associate Professor, University of Hull, United Kingdom
- 1996-2002: Assistant Professor, University of Hull, United Kingdom
- 1991-1995: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Newcastle, United Kingdom
🌟 Professional Qualifications
- Fellow & Chartered Chemist, Royal Society of Chemistry, CChem FRSC, 2002, UK
- Fellow, UK Higher Education Academy (FHEA), 2014, UK
- Senior Fellow, UH Higher Education Academy (SFHEA), 2017, UK
📚 Teaching and Research in the UK
- Internationally recognized for teaching excellence and curriculum design
- Extensive experience in chemistry education at undergraduate and postgraduate levels
- Significant contributions to teaching innovation and student engagement
🔬 Research Track Record
- Focus on novel catalytic materials for sustainable chemical synthesis and renewable energy
- Secured over £10.1M in research grants from EU, EPSRC, Royal Society, and BEIS
- Pioneering work in decarbonization strategies in the UK’s Humber region
- Patented inventions and spin-outs contributing to commercialization of research
🌍 Industry Engagement and Consultancy
- Collaboration with over 350 industries in the Humberside region
- Leading projects on resin formulation, hydrogen generation, and energy storage solutions
- Key partnerships with organizations like EDF Energy and VUBA Chemical Innovations
🏆 Honors and Awards
- Recognized for leadership in higher education and scientific research
- Active involvement in national and international conferences and committees
This biography encapsulates Professor Alex Ibhadon’s illustrious career in academia, research, and industry, highlighting his profound impact on chemistry education, sustainable technology development, and industrial collaboration.
📖Publication Top Noted
Paper Tittle: Heterogeneous photocatalysis: recent advances and applications
- Authors: Alex Omo Ibhadon, Paul Fitzpatrick
- Journal: Catalysts
- Year: 2013
- Citations:1533
Paper Tittle: A review of the existing and alternative methods for greener nitrogen fixation
- Authors: Nikolay Cherkasov, AO Ibhadon, P Fitzpatrick
- Source: Chemical Engineering and Processing: Process Intensification
- Year: 2015
- Citations: 474
Paper Tittle: Low temperature plasma-catalytic NOx synthesis in a packed DBD reactor: Effect of support materials and supported active metal oxides
- Authors: BS Patil, Nikolay Cherkasov, J Lang, AO Ibhadon, Volker Hessel, Q Wang
- Source: Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
- Year: 2016
- Citations: 186
Paper Tittle: Solar light driven photocatalytic degradation of levofloxacin using TiO 2/carbon-dot nanocomposites
- Authors: Shelja Sharma, Ahmad Umar, Surinder Kumar Mehta, Alex O Ibhadon, Sushil Kumar Kansal
- Source: New Journal of Chemistry
- Year: 2018
- Citations: 108
Paper Tittle: Visible-light driven photocatalytic degradation of brilliant green dye based on cobalt tungstate (CoWO4) nanoparticles
- Authors: Pankaj Taneja, Shelja Sharma, Ahmad Umar, Surinder Kumar Mehta, Alex O Ibhadon, Sushil Kumar Kansal
- Source: Materials Chemistry and Physics
- Year: 2018
- Citations: 101