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Dr Edwin Otieno AKUMU

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PERSONAL DETAILS
Designation
Lecturer, Chemistry
Department
Department of Biological and Physical Sciences
FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION

Chemistry

LIST OF PUBLICATIONS

Akumu, E. O. (2026). In silico ADME–toxicity profiling of 3,4-dithia-1-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptan-7-one: Integrating drug-likeness, pharmacokinetics, and prediction confidence. Journal of medical and health sciences, 5(1), 61–80. https://doi.org/10.51317/jmhs.v5i1.1194

Akumu, E. O. (2026). Balancing Favourable Drug-Likeness Against Respiratory and Renal Liabilities: An Integrated In Silico ADME–Toxicity Profile of a Novel 3-{[2-(Formimidoylamino)ethyl]sulfanyl}-6-(1-methoxyethyl)-4-methyl-7-oxo-1-azabicyclo[3.2.0]hept-2-ene-2-carbonyl fluoride. Editon Consortium Journal of Research in Medical and Health Sciences, 6(1), 28–40. https://doi.org/10.51317/ecjrmhs.v6i1.758

Kopejo, J. M., Awinda, D., & Akumu, E. O. (2026). Assessment of barriers to effective e-waste management in hotels in Naivasha Sub-County, Kenya. International Journal of Research and Innovation in Applied Science (IJRIAS), 11(1), SP0026. https://doi.org/10.51584/IJRIAS.2026.11013SP0026

Sapan, C. A., Akumu, E. O., & Kitetu, J. J. (2026). Environmental and health impacts of geothermal operations in Tiaty East Sub-County, Baringo County, Kenya: A community-based statistical analysis. International Journal of Research and Scientific Innovation (IJRSI), 12(12). https://doi.org/10.51244/IJRSI.2025.12120085

Akumu, E. O, Barasa, S, Lutta, S, & Akenga, T. A. (2021). Potable Water Fluoride Rapid Detection Based on TBAF Desilylation by a Novel Fluorogenic 7-O-tert-butyldimethylsilyl-3-cyano-4-methylcoumarin Compound. African Journal of Education, Science and Technology, 6(3), 85-93. ISSN 2309-9240

Akumu, E. O, Lutta S,  Barasa S, & Akenga T. A. (2021). Aqueous Fluoride Rapid Detection based on TBAF Desilylation by a Novel Fluorogenic 7-O-tertbutyldimethylsylyl-2-(hydroxyimino)-4-methyl-2H-chromene-3-carbonitrile. AER, 4(2), 190-198. ISSN: 1727-8341

Akumu Edwin Otieno and Kebenei J. Sellah (2019). Rapid detection of fluoride in potable water using a novel fluorogenic compound 7-O-tert-butyldiphenylsilyl-3-cyano-4-methylcoumarin. Kabarak j. res. innov 8(1): 33-38. ISSN 2410-8383.

Kebenei, J. Sellah and Akumu E. Otieno (2019). Effects of solvent polarity on the absorption and fluorescence spectra of 3-cyano-7- hydroxy-4-methylcoumarin: Determination of the dipole moments. Kabarak j. res. innov 8(1): 65-71. ISSN 2410-8383.

Akumu Edwin O, Kebenei Sellah  Anthoney Swamy T and Ngule Chrispus Mutuku (2016). Repellency of Lantana Camara leaves smoke against female anopheles mosquitoes. Intl. Joun. of Bioassays 3 (1), 1695-1698.

Akumu Edwin O, Anthoney Swamy T, Mutuku Chrispus Ngule, Jackie K. Obey and Miyogo Edwin (2014).  Phytopharmacological Evaluation of Lantana Camara Leaves’ Smoke. Int Journ of Pharm and Biol Sci.  4 (2):28-34. ISSN: 2230-7605

Anthoney Swamy T, Mutuku Chrispus Ngule, Jackie K. Obey, Akumu Edwin and Makau Elijah Ngule (2014). Evaluation of in vitro antibacterial activity in Senna didymobotrya roots methanolic-aqua extract and the selected fractions against selected pathogenic microorganisms. Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci. 3(5): 362-376. ISSN: 2319-7706.

Kanyeki Ruth and Akumu Edwin (2013). Balanites Aegytiaca Smoke Extract Isolation of Antimicrobial Agents. Chemistry of smoke extracts. Lambert Academic Publishing. Germany.

Akumu O. Edwin, Ndalut K. Paul and Kiprono K. Paul . (2008). In Vitro Antiplasmodial Activity of 22β-[(S)-2-Methyl-2-butenoyloxy]-3-oxoolean-12-en-28-oic acid isolated from Lantana camara on Chloroquine Resistant Indochina W-2 Parasite Clones. Joun. Agri, Pure and App. Sci (1):33-39. ISSN 2073-8749

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