Lecturer & Research Scientist in Parasitology (pslsc, MTRCN, PhD)
Kaduna, NG.
About
Highly accomplished Lecturer and Research Scientist with a PhD in Parasitology and extensive experience within military academic institutions. Drives impactful research in public health and biological sciences, evidenced by successful grant acquisitions and numerous peer-reviewed publications. Leverages a strong foundation in education, leadership, and scientific inquiry to advance knowledge and develop future professionals in critical scientific fields.
Work
Nigerian Defense Academy
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Lecturer
Kaduna, Kaduna State, Nigeria
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Summary
Currently serves as a Lecturer at the Nigerian Defense Academy, shaping future military leaders through rigorous academic instruction and research guidance in biological sciences.
Highlights
Delivers advanced lectures and practical sessions in biological sciences, fostering critical thinking and scientific inquiry among military cadets.
Contributes to curriculum development and instructional design, ensuring alignment with national academic standards and military educational objectives.
Mentors students in research projects, guiding them through experimental design, data analysis, and scientific communication.
Nigerian Army University
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Lecturer
Biu, , Nigeria
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Summary
Provided comprehensive biological science education at the Nigerian Army University, contributing to the academic and professional development of students.
Highlights
Taught diverse courses in biological sciences, employing effective pedagogical strategies to enhance student comprehension and engagement.
Developed and assessed academic materials, including syllabi, assignments, and examinations, ensuring high educational standards.
Facilitated student learning through interactive lectures, laboratory supervision, and one-on-one academic support.
Managed equitation operations and delivered biological science instruction at the Nigerian Defense Academy, integrating academic rigor with practical military training.
Highlights
Led and managed all aspects of equitation training as Officer Commanding, overseeing personnel, equipment, and animal welfare to ensure operational readiness and safety standards.
Developed and implemented training programs for cadets in equitation, enhancing their leadership, discipline, and horsemanship skills.
Conducted academic lectures and supervised laboratory sessions in biological sciences, contributing to the holistic development of cadets.
Co-authored significant research, including a 'Five-year retrospective study on cadets' injuries,' improving safety protocols and cadet well-being.
Nigerian Army Education Corps (NASE)
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Lecturer
, , Nigeria
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Summary
Provided foundational education within the Nigerian Army Education Corps, specializing in academic instruction for military personnel.
Highlights
Delivered engaging lectures and tutorials across various academic subjects, preparing military personnel for advanced training and educational pursuits.
Assessed student performance and provided constructive feedback, contributing to high pass rates and academic progression.
Participated in educational planning and resource management, optimizing learning environments for diverse student populations.
Obrikom Community Secondary School
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(NYSC) Biology Teacher
Obrikom Ogba, Rivers State, Nigeria
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Summary
Taught Biology as part of the National Youth Service Corps, fostering scientific understanding and academic growth in secondary school students.
Highlights
Instructed secondary school students in Biology, developing comprehensive lesson plans and engaging classroom activities.
Improved student understanding of complex biological concepts through interactive teaching methods and practical demonstrations.
Evaluated student progress and provided individualized support, contributing to enhanced academic performance in science subjects.
Education
Ambrose Alli University
Ekpoma, Edo State, Nigeria
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PhDParasitologyGrade:
Postgraduate Diploma Education (PGDE)
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DiplomaEducationGrade:
Ahmadu Bello University Zaria
Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria
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MScVeterinary ParasitologyGrade:
Ambrose Alli University
Ekpoma, Edo State, Nigeria
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BScZoologyGrade:
Inegbeboh Comprehensive College
Uromi, Edo State, Nigeria
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Secondary EducationWAEC and NECOGrade:
Army Children School
Ajegunle, Lagos State, Nigeria
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FSLCPrimary EducationGrade:
Awards
Nigerian Defence Academy Research Grant
Nigerian Defence Academy
Awarded a research grant for 'Five year retrospective study on cadets' injuries obtained during their three (3) months preparation wing training,' contributing to cadet safety and welfare.
Publications
Epidemiology of Urinary Schistosomiasis among Primary School Children in selected local Government Areas of Katsina State
Parasitology and Public Health Society Annual Conference
Submitted abstract for presentation on the epidemiology of urinary schistosomiasis among primary school children in Katsina State, scheduled for the 49th Parasitology and Public Health Society Annual Conference.
Plasmodium Falciparum Detection and Assessment of Utilization of Insecticide Treated Nets among Pregnant Women Attending Sir Muhammad Sunusi Specialist Hospital Kano
RPHC/174
Accepted abstract/manuscript for presentation on Plasmodium falciparum detection and ITN utilization among pregnant women, scheduled for a conference workshop at the University of Cross River State.
In viro Acaricidal Effect of jathropha curcas Merhanol Extract and Rhipicephalus(Boohpilus) decoloratus larvae.
Sahel Journal of Veterinary Sciences Volume 20. Issue 4,pg 15-19.
Investigation into the acaricidal effects of Jatropha curcas methanol extract on tick larvae, contributing to sustainable pest control solutions.
Seroprevalence of HIV and Hepatitis B and C among potential recruits screened for Nigerian Army Recruitment at 14 Brigade medical centre Ohafia, Abia State, Nigeria.
Int.J.comm.Med.Pub health (Accepted).
Study on the seroprevalence of HIV and Hepatitis B and C among Nigerian Army recruits, contributing to public health knowledge within military populations.
Prevalence of intestinal parasites in a range of animal host and potential and potential implications to animal and human health in Edo state Nigeria.
J Vet Sci.
Research on the prevalence and implications of intestinal parasites in animal hosts for both animal and human health in Edo State, Nigeria.
Prevalence of intestinal helminths and Molecular Characterization of Toxocara and Hookworm Species in the range of animal host in Edo State Nigeria.
Tertiary Education Trust Fund Intervention in Research Project
Led a funded research project investigating the prevalence and molecular characteristics of intestinal helminths in animal hosts in Edo State, Nigeria, contributing to public health and veterinary science.
The Burden of BancroftianFilariasis in Nigeria: A Review
Ethiop J Health Sci. Vol.30,No.2.
A comprehensive review of the impact and prevalence of Bancroftian filariasis in Nigeria, informing public health strategies.
Prevalence of intestinal helminthic infections among secondary students in Edo State, Nigeria.
Afr.J.Clin.Exper.Microbiol.21 (2):156-163.
Study on the prevalence of intestinal helminthic infections among secondary school students in Edo State, addressing adolescent health.
Physico-Chemical Evaluation and Hematological Responses in Clarias gariepinus (Burchell 1822) Juvenile Exposed to Adenium Obesum Bark Acute Bioassay.
Advances in Biological Chemistry Vol 10.
Research on the physiological responses of fish to environmental toxins, providing insights into aquatic toxicology.
Alterations in Atherogenic Risk Predictor Indexes from Administration of Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) in Lactating Wister Rats.
EC Pharmacology and Toxicology 8.11:83-92.
Investigation into the effects of MSG on cardiovascular risk factors in lactating rats, contributing to nutritional toxicology research.
A survey of haematophagous flies and cattle trypanosomiasis in Ikara and Kubau Local Government Areas, Kaduna State, Nigeria.
Nigerian Journal of Parasitology Vol 40 (2).
Comprehensive survey on blood-feeding flies and cattle trypanosomiasis in Kaduna State, Nigeria, providing insights into disease vectors and prevalence.
Prevalence of Soil-Transmitted helminthes in primary school playgrounds in Edo State, Southern Nigeria.
Helminthologia.56,4:282-295.
Research on the prevalence of soil-transmitted helminths in primary school environments in Edo State, highlighting public health concerns.
Spatial and Temporal Variation in Physico—Chemical Parameters at UgbevwePond Oghara, DeltaState.
Tropical Freshwater Biology, 28(2) 141-157.
Analysis of physicochemical parameters in a freshwater pond, contributing to environmental science and aquatic ecosystem understanding.
Languages
English
Esan
Certificates
Senior Leadership and Staff Officers Course (SLSOC)
Nigerian Army
Advance Nigerian Army Education Course (Adv NAEC)
Nigerian Army
Indigenous Language Course 10/22
Nigerian Army
Basic Nigerian Army Education Course (Basic NAEC)
Nigerian Army
Young Officers Course Education (YOC EDN)
Nigerian Army
Microsoft Office Access
Afrihub Computers
Microsoft Office OneNote
Afrihub Computers
CorelDRAW
Afrihub Computers
Internet Utilities and Installation of Software
Afrihub Computers
Microsoft Office Word
Afrihub Computers
Microsoft Office Excel
Afrihub Computers
Microsoft Office PowerPoint
Afrihub Computers
Microsoft Office Publisher
Afrihub Computers
Skills
Research & Analysis
Parasitology, Biological Sciences, Veterinary Parasitology, Zoology, Epidemiology, Molecular Characterization, Data Analysis, Scientific Publication, Grant Writing, Experimental Design, Public Health Research, Environmental Science, Aquatic Toxicology, Nutritional Toxicology.
Officer Commanding Equitation, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Team Leadership, Resource Management, Human Resources, Organizational Skills, Problem-Solving, Self-motivation, Target-oriented.
Software & Technical Proficiency
Microsoft Office Word, Microsoft Office Excel, Microsoft Office PowerPoint, Microsoft Office Publisher, Microsoft Office Access, Microsoft Office OneNote, CorelDRAW, Internet Utilities, Software Installation.