Ljusgårda AB
Okanlawon Lekan Jolayemi has work experience in various research and development roles. Okanlawon Lekan is currently working as a Research and Development Assistant at Ljusgårda AB, starting in December 2021. Prior to this, they were a PhD Student at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) from April 2018. Okanlawon Lekan also worked as a Research Supervisor at AfricaRice Centre, IITA, Ibadan, Nigeria from January 2014 to April 2018.
Okanlawon Lekan Jolayemi has a comprehensive education history in the field of plant sciences. Okanlawon Lekan started their academic journey in 2002 at Obafemi Awolowo University, where they obtained a Bachelor of Agriculture degree in Plant Sciences in 2008. Building upon their undergraduate knowledge, Jolayemi pursued a higher level of education and completed a Master of Philosophy degree in Plant Physiology at the same institution from 2011 to 2014.
Seeking further expertise, Jolayemi joined SLU - Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences in 2018 to pursue a Doctor of Philosophy. Over the course of four years, they specialized in Plant Physiology and successfully earned their PhD in this field in 2022. Jolayemi's educational background demonstrates a strong commitment to deepening their understanding of plant science and cultivating expertise in plant physiology.
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Ljusgårda AB
Ljusgarda is a vertical farming company operating in the Nordic region, with a facility in Tibro, Sweden, and another facility under construction. The vertical farms use renewable energy, circular water irrigation while replacing the use of soil by using a nutrient mix in its water system, where enzymes, minerals, pH, and oxygen levels can bemonitored and changed according to the plant’s needs.