Global InformationAdenike Akinsemolu information
Adenike Akinsemolu | |
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| Born | Adenike Adebukola Akinsemolu Ondo State |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
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| Occupation(s) | Lecturer, Environmental Microbiologist, Author. |
| Organization | Green Campus Initiative |
| Known for | Green Institute, The Green Campus Initiative |
| Awards | Nigeria Energy Awards for Energy Efficiency and Advocacy and Robert Bosch Stiftung Young Researcher Award |
| Website | https://greeninstitute.ng |
Adenike Adebukola Akinsemolu is a Nigerian sustainability advocate, educator, author, and a social entrepreneur.[1][2][3] She is a lecturer at Obafemi Awolowo University (Adeyemi College Campus).[4][5] She is known as one of the country's leading experts on environmental sustainability.[6][7][8]
Akinsemolu founded the Green Campus Initiative, which became the Green Institute.[9][10] She founded the Girl Prize which provides financial and mentorship support for young Nigerian secondary school girls.[9]
Akinsemolu has received the Robert Bosch Stiftung Award and the Nigeria Energy Award.[11]
She is an author of papers published in academic journals, including on the role of microorganisms in achieving sustainable development goals.[12][13]
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- ^ Akinsemolu, Adenike A. (2018-05-01). "The role of microorganisms in achieving the sustainable development goals". Journal of Cleaner Production. 182: 139–155. doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2018.02.081. ISSN 0959-6526.
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