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Ahmed, Akeem Olayiwola

University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria

https://researchid.co/ahmed.oa
@unilorin.edu.ng
20Scopus Publications
2392Google Scholar Citations
17Google Scholar h-index
24Google Scholar i10-index

Biography

Dr Akeem O. AHMED was born in Ilorin, Nigeria on 10th April, 1986. He completed his Primary School Certificate in 1992, West African School Certificate in 2003. He obtained his Doctor Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri Nigeria in 2012, M.Sc. in Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria in 2017 and currently pursuing his Ph.D. in University of Ilorin. He joined the University of Ilorin in 2015 as Lecturer II and rose to Lecturer I in 2017. He belongs to various professional and community associations. He has attended many national and international training programs, conferences and workshops in India. He has many awards to his credit, these include University of Ilorin study Fellowship Award 2019 till Date; Director’s List of Honour, Uka Tarsadia University, India 2019; N.G. Patel Grants Award for C.G. Patel (Bhakta) Grant in Biotechnology, 2018 and won Werner Baltes fellowship at German federal Institute (BFR), Berlin, Germany, 2023.

Recent Scopus Publications

  1. Author Correction: Genomic analysis of sewage from 101 countries reveals global landscape of antimicrobial resistance (Nature Communications, (2022), 13, 1, (7251), 10.1038/s41467-022-34312-7)
    Nature Communications, 2023
  2. Vitamin C Protects Against Blood and Thyroid Toxicities Induced by the Chronic Use of Carbamazepine in Rats
    Iranian Journal of Toxicology, 2023
  3. Lawsonia inermis possesses a significant analgesic activity compared to Waltheria indica, Moringa oleifera, Nigella sativa, and diclofenac in female Wistar rats
    Iranian Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology, 2023
  4. Genomic analysis of sewage from 101 countries reveals global landscape of antimicrobial resistance
    Nature Communications, 2022
  5. Antimicrobial profiles of Salmonella species isolated from ruminants slaughtered at the two major abattoirs in Ilorin, Nigeria
    Microbes and Infectious Diseases, 2022

Research Outputs

Patent: I was part of the research group that isolated the novel strain of Listeria named Listeria ilorinesis Listeria ilorinensis sp. nov., isolated from cow milk cheese in Nigeria (DOI 10.1099/ijsem.0.005437)

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