Professor · North-West University (South Africa) · company speakers →
Olubukola Oluranti Babalola (Pr.Sci.Nat, MASSAF, FASLP, FAAS, FAS, FTWAS, FISC) is an educator, a science advocate, a STEM enthusiast, and an honorary member of the International Science Council. She is the Vice President of the Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD, Africa region) and also the Vice President of The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS, Africa region). Olubukola, an NRF-rated scientist with an MBA, sits on several editorial boards and acts as an International Advisor to a few others. Her efforts have received numerous awards, including being a finalist in GenderInSite 2020, Clarivate’s highly cited research top 1% for 2022 and 2023, and SAWISA 2024. She has years of experience focusing on rhizosphere genomics. Olubukola is #1 in Africa for Soil Science and Plant Nutrition. She is passionate about science education, diplomacy, public engagement, policy, and capacity building. Her international experience spans the Americas, Asia, Europe, and Oceania. She appreciates global partnerships with academia and industry.
Is this you? Claim this profile →
No public contact links on file.
Sectors
Sourcing speakers for your event?
Browse the speaker directory →