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Abiola Oladotun

Country of origin: Nigeria Currently in: Nigeria, Abeokuta General field of specialization: Structural, Cell and Molecular Biology
Academic Background

Degrees

2011 Undergraduate Structural, Cell and Molecular Biology
Research and Profession

Current Research Activities

Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences

My current research work focuses on the antimicrobial activity of mango ginger (Curcuma amada) using different solvents such as ethanol; methanol and corn steep liquor from different corn varieties. I am also involved in the isolation of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus from money from di

Research Keywords: 
Public Health
Antimicrobial activities of indigenous plants

Publications resulting from Research: 


Olufunke Shittu, Abiola Oladotun, Grace Oluwasanya, Paul Akinduti and Aderonke Akintokun. Occurrence of Multi-antibiotic Resistant Escherichia coli O157:H7 in Commercial Packaged Sachet Drinking Water in Abeokuta, Nigeria. Journal of Advances in Microbiology. 2018:12(4): 1-11.



Current profession

Current professional activities type: 
Administration
Teaching
Higher Education Study
I was offered the highly competitive post of an Assistant Lecturer by my Alma mata to further my training at the graduate level. This has been giving me the opportunity to work with various research groups in the fields of Medical Microbiology, Environmental Microbiology, and Public Health. I also have the opportunity of teaching tutorial and practical classes to undergraduate students. This experience has been incredibly rewarding and has reinforced my desire to pursue a career in teaching and research.

Workshop and Conference Attended

2017 Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria. Bioscience biannual conference, Theme: harnessing bioscience for economic development.
2017 Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, Nigeria. Youth microbiologist conference.
2018 Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria. Research Grants Sourcing, Proposal Writing

Affiliations

Society for applied Microbiology
American Society for Microbiology
Member, Nigeria Society of Microbiologist

Presentation given

2017
Shittu, O.B., Oladotun, A.T., Oluwasanya, G.O. and Akintokun, A.K., detection of multidrug resistant shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O157:H7 in packaged water sold in Abeokuta, Nigeria.
Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria.
Event: Bioscience biannual conference, Theme: harnessing bioscience for economic development.
Prizes, Grants and Awards

Other Awards

May 2012
Federal University of Agriculture Senate Award For First Class Graduates
Ten thousand naira cash award for first class graduates.

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