Speakers - 2026

Biography

Oluwasegun Chijioke Adekoya is a doctoral researcher at the Institute of Nanoengineering Research, Tshwane University of Technology, specializing in computational nanomedicine and drug delivery systems. His research integrates ab initio simulations, density functional theory, and molecular modeling to design and optimize nanocarriers for antiviral, anticancer, and antimicrobial therapeutics. He has authored peer-reviewed articles in high-impact journals and presented at international conferences in materials science and nanotechnology. His current work focuses on environmentally responsive nanocarrier platforms for systemic and localized drug delivery.

Research Interests

Computational nanomedicine; drug delivery systems; PEGylated nanocarriers; density functional theory; and nanotherapeutics.