Dr. Adeyinka Aina

Pharmaceutical Science department

Dr. Adeyinka Aina is a pharmaceutical scientist and consultant with extensive expertise in pharmaceutical manufacturing, cleaning validation, and crystallization.

  • Education: He holds a PhD in Pharmacy from the University of Nottingham, where his research focused on the in-situ monitoring of pharmaceutical crystallization.

  • Research & Expertise: His technical background includes the use of advanced analytical techniques such as Raman spectroscopy and X-ray Powder Diffraction (XRPD) to control polymorphism in pharmaceutical molecules. He also specializes in the synthesis of biodegradable nanoparticles for drug delivery.

  • Career: Dr. Aina has held research positions at the University of Nottingham (UK and Malaysia campuses) and the Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technology Centre (PMTC) at the University of Limerick in Ireland. He has also contributed as an author for PreScouter and served as a consultant at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan).

His work is widely published in journals such as CrystEngComm, Analyst, and the Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal.