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Temitope Sogbanmu

Temitope Sogbanmu

Temitope Sogbanmu

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Institution

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  • University of Lagos, Nigeria

Affiliations

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  • West Africa case study
  • Senior Lecturer, Department of Zoology, University of Lagos
  • Lead, Evidence Use in Environmental Policymaking in Nigeria (EUEPiN) Project
  • Leader, Environmental Evidence Synthesis and Knowledge Translation (EESKT) Research Cluster
  • Member, Environmental Biotechnology and Ecotoxicology Research Group

Bio

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Dr. Temitope Sogbanmu is an Environmental Toxicologist with expertise in assessing and managing organic pollutants across environmental media. She has worked with federal and state ministries in Nigeria as an expert in environmental impact assessments and has led high-profile projects on environmental risk, sustainability, and policy. She actively supports evidence-informed decision-making and has received multiple awards, including the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Award and the Africa Evidence Leadership Award. She supervises research at undergraduate and postgraduate levels and co-developed a prototype effluent treatment unit in 2018.

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Environmental risk assessment of pollutants
Wastewater treatment innovations
Evidence-informed policymaking for sustainability

Topics of interest

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Ecotoxicology and environmental biotechnology
Environmental governance and policy translation
Climate adaptation and water quality
Science and risk communication

Role in Solving FCB

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Supports the Africa Case Study as Project Lead at University of Lagos; contributes expertise in environmental evidence, risk assessment, and policy engagement

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