Sunday Adelakun | Anatomy | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Sunday Adelakun | Anatomy | Best Researcher Award

Lecturer and Research at Dept of Human Anatomy, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria

Dr. Sunday Aderemi Adelakun is an accomplished researcher, educator, and leader in anatomy, reproductive endocrinology, and neuroscience. With over a decade of academic and research experience, his work addresses critical issues in reproductive dysfunction, neuroprotection, and cell regeneration. His innovative studies on the impact of anti-cancer agents on reproductive health and his ongoing gene therapy research for neurodegeneration position him as a promising candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

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Education 🎓:

Dr. Adelakun holds a Ph.D. in Anatomy from Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (2024), with a thesis focusing on cisplatin-induced pituitary-gonadal toxicity in male rats. He earned his M.Sc. in Anatomy from the University of Lagos in 2012 and a B.Tech. in Anatomy from Ladoke Akintola University in 2009. His academic journey reflects a deep commitment to advancing reproductive and neuroendocrine research, underpinned by rigorous scientific training.

Work Experience 💼:

Dr. Adelakun has been a Lecturer and Researcher in the Department of Anatomy at FUTA since 2016, progressing to Lecturer I in 2022. He is the Group Leader of the Neurobehavioral and Aging Laboratory, where he mentors students and oversees cutting-edge research. His previous roles include gross anatomy demonstrator and nursing tutor, which reflect his dedication to education and mentorship. He has also contributed as a volunteer in public health initiatives, including COVID-19 awareness and cancer prevention campaigns.

Research Focus 🔬:

Dr. Adelakun’s research explores the interplay between neurobehavioral sciences, endocrinology, and reproductive anatomy. He investigates alternative therapies for reproductive dysfunction and neurodegenerative diseases, employing medicinal herbs and dietary supplements. His current projects include gene therapy strategies targeting neuroprotection and cell regeneration, focusing on autophagy and calcium influx pathways.

📚 Publication

Nutritional supplementation of gallic acid ameliorates Alzheimer-type hippocampal neurodegeneration and cognitive impairment induced by aluminum chloride exposure in adult rats

Authors: B. Ogunlade, S.A. Adelakun, J.A. Agie

Citations: 54

Year: 2022

Nitrite-induced testicular toxicity in rats: therapeutic potential of walnut oil

Authors: S.A. Adelakun, V.O. Ukwenya, B.S. Ogunlade, J.A. Aniah, A.G. Ibiayo

Citations: 43

Year: 2019

Interventions of aqueous extract of Solanum melongena fruits (garden eggs) on mercury chloride induced testicular toxicity in adult male Wistar rats

Authors: S.A. Adelakun, V.O. Ukwenya, G.T. Akingbade, O.D. Omotoso, J.A. Aniah

Citations: 39

Year: 2020

Histomorphometric studies of the effects of Telfairia occidentalis on alcohol-induced gonado-toxicity in male rats

Authors: E.N. Akang, A.A. Oremosu, A.A. Osinubi, O.O. Dosumu, T.O. Kusemiju, …

Citations: 39

Year: 2015

Ergonomic analysis of classroom furniture in a Nigerian university

Authors: O.P. Fidelis, B. Ogunlade, S.A. Adelakun, O. Adukwu

Citations: 29

Year: 2018

Vitamin B12 ameliorates tramadol-induced oxidative stress, endocrine imbalance, apoptosis and NO/iNOS/NF-κB expression in Sprague Dawley rats through regulatory mechanisms

Authors: S.A. Adelakun, V.O. Ukwenya, O.W. Akintunde

Citations: 26

Year: 2022

Sulforaphane response on aluminum-induced oxidative stress, alterations in sperm characterization and testicular histomorphometry in Wistar rats

Authors: B. Ogunlade, S. Adelakun, K. Iteire

Citations: 24

Year: 2020

Fertility enhancing activities of bioactive components of Cochlospermum planchonii rhizome on cisplatin-induced reproductive dysfunctions in Sprague–Dawley rats

Authors: S.A. Adelakun, B.K. Akinola, G.T. Akingbade

Citations: 20

Year: 2018

Ameliorating and protective potential of 1-isothiocyanato-4-methyl sulfonyl butane on cisplatin-induced oligozoospermia and testicular dysfunction via redox-inflammatory mechanisms

Authors: S.A. Adelakun, O.W. Akintunde, S.O. Jeje, O.A. Alao

Citations: 19

Year: 2022

Effects of aqueous leaf extract of Lawsonia inermis on aluminum-induced oxidative stress and adult Wistar rat pituitary gland histology

Authors: T.S. Olawuyi, K.B. Akinola, S.A. Adelakun, B.S. Ogunlade, G.T. Akingbade

Citations: 18

Year: 2019

 

Conclusion 

Dr. Sunday Aderemi Adelakun is an exceptional candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His groundbreaking contributions to reproductive and neurological health, combined with his technical expertise and dedication to education, exemplify excellence in research. With strategic international collaborations and public engagement efforts, his already impressive career will achieve even greater heights.