Lukman Bola Abdulra'uf

Dr. Lukman Bola Abdulra’uf is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry at the Kwara State University, Malete, Ilorin, Nigeria. He started his teaching career at the Kwara State College of Education, Ilorin in 2006. He had his PhD in Analytical Chemistry at the University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, his M. Sc at the University of Ilorin, Nigeria and B. Sc at the Bayero University, Kano, Nigeria. He was a TWAS Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the COMSATS University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
His research focuses on analysis of contaminants such as pesticide residues, mycotoxins, food additives and veterinary drug residues in food samples using microextraction techniques. His current research interests focus on the synthesis of carbon nanomaterials, ionic liquids and sol-gel for analytical applications in sample preparation.