Benedict Odjobo's Linkedin Analytics

An Analytical Chemist with proficiency in cutting-edge applications, specializing in gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) technologies. Profiling and quantitatively analyzing natural products from plant extracts, essential oils, FAMEs, etc: I also work with a diverse range of analytical techniques including HPLC, FTIR, UV-Vis, and AAS. With a successful track record of training 1,000 + users nationwide, I'm committed to empowering others with practical laboratory skills. A driving force for change, I've been instrumental in reviving and optimizing GCMS and analytical equipment in various Nigerian institutions. My skill set encompasses not just sample analysis, troubleshooting, and maintenance, but also ISO 17025 certification. My passion for innovation and the digital future led me to secure a top 10 position in the Civil Service Innovation Challenge 2021, where my project "e-coLAB" clinched the 6th spot. I take pride in being a driving force for collaborative problem-solving and inclusivity through workshop facilitation. Embracing the future, I'm involved in Web3 and Blockchain applications, especially NFTs. I've fostered several projects on Discord as a dedicated MOD, steering conversations, amplifying servers on social networks, and designing UI/UX experiences. Beyond my professional pursuits, I'm an ardent volunteer: As a Juror for Envirocare Green Awards, India, I champion the Sustainable Development Goals. Promoting environmental sustainability, the Advisory Board for The Don Norman Design Awards (DNDA) - promotes humanity-centered design and as a Brightside UK, mentor I'm committed to shaping the leaders of tomorrow. A leader at NO Limit Youth Chapel - House on the Rock The Refuge, Abuja, I spearhead youth programs and activities that foster growth and empowerment. I'm also the founder of LABpeers an initiative that equips youth with transformative leadership education and hands-on laboratory skills. Let's make a positive impact together!🤝