Researcher

Timothy Omara

Institute: Institute of Chemistry of Renewable Resources, Department of Chemistry, BOKU University, Austria
Other affiliation: Makerere University, Uganda
Research area: Environment and climate change
Research region: Africa, Europe-Central Asia
Open to collaboration with: Consultancy companies, Other researchers, Practitioners and policy makers

About

Timothy is with BOKU University (Austria) and an Assistant Lecturer of Chemistry at Makerere University, Uganda
He was previously with the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Moi University, Kenya and the Center of Excellence II in Phytochemicals, Textile and Renewable Energy (PTRE) hosted at the same University. Timothy has proven research assiduity and track record of publications and refereeing across international peer-reviewed journals, with research interests including-but not limited to-food toxicology, analytical, natural products and environmental chemistry employing modern analytical techniques.
As of July 2024, he has over 75 publications and book chapters to his name, and is serving as an Academic Editor in PLoS ONE, Journal of Food Quality (Wiley), PeerJ Analytical Chemistry and VEGETOS (Springer)

Professional experience

Supervision of Bachelor’s students

Other experience

Lecturing and workshops
Statistical analysis

Personal institution page

Featured work

Suberosin Alleviates Thiazolidinedione-Induced Cardiomyopathy in Diabetic Rats by Inhibiting Ferroptosis via Modulation of ACSL4-LPCAT3 and PI3K-AKT Signaling Pathways
Deciphering the antimycobacterial, cytotoxicity and phytochemical profile of Entada abyssinica stem bark
Ethnomedicinal plants used for malaria treatment in Rukungiri District, Western Uganda
Medicinal plants used for treatment of malaria by indigenous communities of Tororo District, Eastern Uganda
Medicinal Plants Used in the Management of Sexual Dysfunction, Infertility and Improving Virility in the East African Community: A Systematic Review
Deposition, Dietary Exposure and Human Health Risks of Heavy Metals in Mechanically Milled Maize Flours in Mbarara City, Uganda

Publications

Ethnobotany, Phytochemistry, Ethnopharmacology, and Toxicity of Euclea divinorum Hern (Ebenaceae): A Review

Journal of the Turkish Chemical Society Section A: Chemistry
Medicinal plants used for treating cancer in Kenya: an ethnopharmacological overview

Bulletin of the National Research Centre
Traditional knowledge and phytochemical screening of plants used in snakebite prevention in Benin

Bulletin of the National Research Centre
Phytochemicals, polyphenols content, in vitro antioxidant and antibacterial activities of Albizia coriaria Welw ex. Oliver flowers

Traditional Medicine Research
Air Quality Improvement from COVID-19 Lockdown in the East African Community: Evidences from Kampala and Nairobi Cities

OALib
Albizia coriaria Welw ex Oliver: a review of its ethnobotany, phytochemistry and ethnopharmacology

Advances in Traditional Medicine
Physicochemical Quality of Water from Chuho Springs, Kisoro District, Uganda

French-Ukrainian Journal of Chemistry
Ethnobotany, Phytochemistry, Ethnopharmacology, and Toxicity of Euclea divinorum Hern (Ebenaceae): A Review

Journal of the Turkish Chemical Society Section A: Chemistry
Medicinal plants used for treating cancer in Kenya: an ethnopharmacological overview

Bulletin of the National Research Centre
Traditional knowledge and phytochemical screening of plants used in snakebite prevention in Benin

Bulletin of the National Research Centre
Phytochemicals, polyphenols content, in vitro antioxidant and antibacterial activities of Albizia coriaria Welw ex. Oliver flowers

Traditional Medicine Research
Ethnobotany, Phytochemistry, Ethnopharmacology, and Toxicity of Euclea divinorum Hern (Ebenaceae): A Review

Journal of the Turkish Chemical Society Section A: Chemistry
Thermoacoustic sensor-based system for detection of respiratory diseases in chicken (Gallus domesticus L.)

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Traditional knowledge and phytochemical screening of plants used in snakebite prevention in Benin

Bulletin of the National Research Centre
Heavy Metal Contamination of Sediments from an Exoreic African Great Lakes’ Shores (Port Bell, Lake Victoria), Uganda

Pollutants
Medicinal plants used for treating cancer in Kenya: an ethnopharmacological overview

Bulletin of the National Research Centre
Traditional knowledge and phytochemical screening of plants used in snakebite prevention in Benin

Bulletin of the National Research Centre
East African quintessential plants claimed to be used as blood purifiers, cleansers, detoxifiers and tonics: an appraisal of ethnobotanical reports and correlation with reported bioactivities

Bulletin of the National Research Centre
Albizia coriaria Welw ex Oliver: a review of its ethnobotany, phytochemistry and ethnopharmacology

Advances in Traditional Medicine
Air Quality Improvement from COVID-19 Lockdown in the East African Community: Evidences from Kampala and Nairobi Cities

OALib