UNIOSUN Staff Profile
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Academic Staff
OLAJIDE-KAYODE Jerry O.
Lecturer I
COLLEGE OF SCI. ENG. & TECH.
GEOLOGICAL & CHEM. SCI.
Brief Educational Profile
1. Ph.D. Mineral Exploration - Pan African University Life and Earth Sciences Institue (PAULESI), University of Ibadan (2018)
2. M.Sc. Mineral Exploration - University of Ibadan (2013)
3. B.Sc. Geology - University of Ibadan (2009)
Academic Profiles
ORCID
ResearchGate
Curriculum Vitae
Current/Recent Research
Assessment of Platinum Group Elements (PGEs) in the geological setting of the Southwestern Nigeria Basement Complex (SNBC) – a geochemical characterisation
- Funded by Portuguese Science Foundation [Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia – FCT])
Selected Recent Publications
- 1. Olajide-Kayode, J.O., Olisa, O.G., Kolawole, T.O., Ajayi, O.E., and Oguntoyinbo, D.E. (2026): Compositional features and assessment of health risks associated with Trona used in Osogbo Area. Journal of Mining and Geology, 62(1): 95-112.
- 3. Kere, D., Olisa, O.G., Zongo, G.H., Okunlola, O.A., and Olajide-Kayode, J.O. (2026): Geochemical characterization of soil and gold grains from artisanal mining pits around Osu, southwestern Nigeria. Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM) Journal, 16(4): 1–12. https://doi.org/10.1080/19236026.2025.2594381.
- 3. Fajemila, O.T., Martinez-Colon, M., Olajide-Kayode, J.O., Olayiwola, M.A. (2025): The FORAM Index (FI) as an indicator of environmental perturbations in coral ecosystems of Hong Kong, China. Revue de Micropaleontologie, 89: 100860. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.revmic.2025.100860.
- 4. Kolawole, T.O., Olajide-Kayode, J.O., Azeez, L.A., Fomba, K.W., Jimoh, M.T., Raheem, O.M. and Oyediran, I.A. (2025): Health risk assessment of potentially toxic elements in dust and soils of used lead-acid battery shops, Nigeria. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 22: 13961-13980. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13762-025-06512-3.
- 5. Olajide-Kayode, J.O., Kolawole, T.O., Fajemila, O.T., Adeyemi, M.O. and Ajayi, O.E. (2024): Evaluating the quality of sediments in streams draining contrasting land-use areas in Osogbo Metropolis, southwestern Nigeria. Environmental Geochemistry and Health 46 (8): 301, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10653-024-02080-6.
Research Interests
Urban geochemistry, Mineral Exploration, Positive and negative effects of the interaction of man with the (geologic) environment.