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Research interests
Dele had his Masters and doctoral degrees from the University of Helsinki. His Masters degree was from the department of Food Chemistry & Technology while the doctoral degree in Food Sciences was from the department of Food and Environmental Sciences. He has gained extensive research and industrial experience in the last three decades. He also obtained the Post Graduate Certificate in Education from the University of Greenwich, London and a certificate on Vocational Teachers Pedagogy from Haaga-Helia University of Applied Science, Helsinki. Dele’s research interest is in food bio-processing, preservation and other crosscutting issues related to food security.
External positions
Managing Director, RAEL
1 Jun 2010 → 30 Apr 2011
Teacher of Science, Teachers UK
2 Feb 2007 → 31 Mar 2010
Teacher of Science, The Lindsey School, Cleethorpes, England
3 Jan 2002 → 31 Aug 2002
Researcher, Department of Applied Chemistry & Microbiology, University of Helsinki
1 Jul 1999 → 30 Sept 2000
Microbiologist, National Veterinary and Food Research Institute
1 Sept 1998 → 28 Feb 1999
National Consultant, United Nations Development Program / TOKTEN
1996 → 1998
Field of science
- Law
- Food science
- Multidisciplinary
Keywords
- Food security, Food safety, Food Nutrition
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Towards the Implementation of Smart Villages in the Rural Communities of Taraba State in Nigeria
Stark, S. (Principal Investigator) & Raheem, B. (Collaborative Investigator)
15.02.2025 → 14.08.2026
Project: Co-funded project
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Circular bio-economy
Stammler-Gossmann, A. (Principal Investigator) & Raheem, B. (Collaborative Investigator)
Finnish National Agency for Education
01.08.2022 → 31.12.2024
Project: Co-funded project
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Potential ingredients for health promotion
Hossain, K. (Principal Investigator) & Raheem, B. (Collaborative Investigator)
KUNNAT, European Regional Development Fund
01.02.2021 → 29.10.2021
Project: Co-funded project
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Indigenous food systems in transition: Comparative commodification practices and the future importance of reindeer for indigenous food supply and for the empowerment of reindeer herders within commodity chains in Sweden, Finland and Russia
Raheem, B. (Principal Investigator) & Hossain, K. (Principal Investigator)
01.12.2019 → 31.12.2020
Project: Personal project
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Digiarkkitehtuurin tiekartta lappilaisilille elintarvikeyrityksille
Hossain, K. (Principal Investigator), Salminen, M. (Collaborative Investigator), Raheem, B. (Collaborative Investigator), Heikkinen-Moilanen, R.-L. (Principal Investigator) & Lavia, A. (Other)
European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development
01.01.2018 → 29.02.2020
Project: Co-funded project
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Catalyzing Global Reach: Innovative Strategies for Baobab and Marula Expansion
Togarepi, C., Raheem, D., Egbadzor, K. F., Horlu, G. S. A., Dlamini, N., Adefila, A. & Pratiwi, A., 12 Jul 2025, Baobab & Marula: New solutions to global warming and food security. Adefila, A., Cheikhyoussef, A., Egbadzor, K. F., Isomäki, R., Lepetu, J. & Saarto, A. (eds.). Helsinki: Into, p. 233-259 27 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Nutritional Value, Biochemical Properties and Health Benefits of Baobab
Akuaku, J., Gwamba, J., Dlamini, N., Raheem, D., Tjiurutue, M. C., Kahaka, G., Bultosa, G. & Cheikhyoussef, A., 12 Jul 2025, Baobab & Marula: New soultions to global warming and food security. Adefila, A., Cheikhyoussef, A., Egbadzor, K. F., Isomäki, R., Lepetu, J. & Saarto, A. (eds.). Helsinki: Into, p. 141-168 27 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Nutritional Value, Biochemical Properties and Health Benefits of Marula
Akuaku, J., Gwamba, J., Dlamini, N., Raheem, D., Tjiurutue, M. C., Kahaka, G., Bultosa, G. & Cheikhyoussef, A., 12 Jul 2025, Baobab & marula: New solutions to global warming and food security. Adefina, A., Cheikhyoussef, A., Egbadzor, K. F., Isomäki, R., Lepetu, J. & Saarto, A. (eds.). Helsinki: Into, p. 169-189 21 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Persistent Organic Pollutants' Threats and Impacts on Food Safety in the Polar Regions: A Concise Review
Raheem, D., Trovò, M., Carmona Mora, C. & Vassent, C., 3 Jun 2025, In: Pollutants. 5, 2, p. 1-24 24 p., 14.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › peer-review
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Probiotics and Plant-Based Foods as Preventive Agents of Urinary Tract Infection: A Narrative Review of Possible Mechanisms Related to Health
Saraiva, A., Raheem, D., Roy, P. R., BinMowyna, M. N., Romão, B., Alarifi, S. N., Albaridi , N. A., Alsharari, Z. D. & Raposo, A., 11 Mar 2025, In: Nutrients. 17, 6, p. 1-25 24 p., 986.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile1 Citation (Scopus)23 Downloads (Pure)
Prizes
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Agronomiliitto tutkimusapuraha
Raheem, B. (Recipient), 18 Jun 2025
Prize: Award or honor granted for a specific work
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Finnish University Partnership for International Development (UNIPID) Virtual Course
Raheem, B. (Recipient), 12 Feb 2024
Prize: Award or honor granted for a specific work
Activities
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AU–EU Senior Officials Meeting of the High-Level Policy Dialogue on Science, Technology and Innovation
Raheem, B. (Participant)
21 Oct 2025Activity: Participating in or organisation of an event › Participating in a conference, workshop, panel, session or tutorial
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Finnish Southern Africa Cooperation Institute on Desert Agriculture and Food Security
Raheem, B. (Participant)
9 Oct 2025 → 10 Oct 2025Activity: Participating in or organisation of an event › Participating in a conference, workshop, panel, session or tutorial
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12th Circumpolar Agriculture Conference
Raheem, B. (Speaker)
23 Sept 2025 → 25 Sept 2025Activity: Presentation › Conference presentation
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UNPACKING THE PACT FOR THE FUTURE: IMPERATIVES FOR ADVANCING SCIENTIFIC COOPERATION WITH AFRICA
Raheem, B. (Participant)
2 Jul 2025 → 4 Jul 2025Activity: Participating in or organisation of an event › Participating in a conference, workshop, panel, session or tutorial
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Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit 2025
Raheem, B. (Organiser) & Rasmus, S. (Organiser)
7 May 2025Activity: Participating in or organisation of an event › Organization of a workshop, panel, session or tutorial
Press/Media
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Face behind the course: Meet Dele Raheem!
10.10.2025
1 item of Media coverage
Media contents: Education
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Can the world feed 8bn people sustainably?
Raheem, B., Searchinger, T., Davis, C., Pullman, M., Iderawunmi, A. M., Chaudhary, A., Uekötter, F., Garnett, L. & Strzyzynska, W.
15.11.2022
1 item of Media coverage
Media contents: Society
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Lapin yliopistossa tutkitaan ruuan turvallisuutta
30.05.2017
1 item of Media coverage
Media contents: Society
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