Member Profile
Membership type: affiliate
Abiola Oladotun
Country of origin: Nigeria Currently in: Nigeria, Abeokuta General field of specialization: Structural, Cell and Molecular Biology-
Degrees
2011 Undergraduate Structural, Cell and Molecular Biology -
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
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:AdministrationTeachingHigher Education StudyI 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 WritingAffiliations
Society for applied MicrobiologyAmerican Society for MicrobiologyMember, Nigeria Society of MicrobiologistPresentation given
2017Shittu, 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. -
Other Awards
May 2012Federal University of Agriculture Senate Award For First Class GraduatesTen thousand naira cash award for first class graduates.