About ABDUSSALAM, FATIMAH OLUWAKEMI

Asst. Lecturer|BSc.(Biological Sciences), MSc.(Applied Entomology and Pest Management)

School

SCHOOL OF PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCES

Department

Science Laboratory Technology

Programme

National Diploma & Higher National Diploma

Research Interest

Entomology and Pest Management, Environmental Biology, Parasitology

Teaching Areas

Plant and Animal Taxonomy, Morphology and Physiology of Plants and Animals, Genetics, Pathology, Applied Ecology and Environmental Management, Cell Biology, Entomology and Pest Control.

Selected Publications

Adewole, A., Oderinde, A. & Abdussalam, F. (2019). Efficacy of Four Different Indigenous Botanical Extracts as Anti-plasmodial Remedy in Mice Infected with Plasmodium berghei. Journal of Parasitology and Vector Biology.

Ademolu, K.O., Fantola, F.O., Bamidele, J.A., Dedeke, G.A. & Idowu, A.B. (2016). Formation and Composition of Epiphragm In Three Giant African Land Snails (Archachatina marginata, Achatina fulica and Achatina achatina). Ruthenica, 26 (3-4) 165-169.

 

Conferences Attended

Adeniji A.A. & Abdussalam F.O. (2021). Evaluation of Resistance in Ten Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) Lines of Major Field Insect Pest of Cowpea in Ogun State. Paper Presentation at the 2nd National E-Conference, Osun State College of Technology, Esa-Oke, Nigeria. (4th - 6th May, 2021).

Abdussalam, F.O. & Adewole, A. (2020). Bioactivities of Selected Botanicals Against Wheat Grain Weevils (Sitophilus Granarius) In Stored Wheat Grains. Proceedings of the 2 nd International Conference, The Federal Polytechnic Ilaro, Ogun State, Nigeria, 10th – 11th November, 2020.

Abdussalam, F.O., Adewole, A. & Abdussalam, I.O. (2019). Botanicals: A substitute for Synthetic Chemicals in Controlling Maize Weevils (Sitophilus Zeamais). Proceedings of 4 th National Conference of School of Pure and Applied Sciences, The Federal Polytechnic Ilaro, Ogun State, Nigeria, 2nd - 5th December, 2019, 133-139.

Adewole, A., Abdussalam, F.O & Babailo, Y.O. (2019). Prevalence of Ascaris lumbricoides (Roundworms), Trichuris trichura (Whipworm) and Ancylostoma duodenale (Hookworm) among selected primary school pupils in Ilaro, Ogun State. Proceedings of 4 th National Conference of School of Pure and Applied Sciences, The Federal Polytechnic Ilaro, Ogun State, Nigeria, 2nd - 5th December, 2019, 451-454.

Adekanmi, A. & Abdussalam, F.O. (2019). Effect of nutrition on schistosomiasis infection among primary school pupils of Ebute-Igboro, Yewa-North Local Government, Ilaro, Ogun State, Proceeding of 1 st National Conference of Women in Technical Education and Employment (WITED), Ilaro Chapter, Ogun State, 13th – 16th August, 2019, 53-63

Adewole A., Oderinde, A. & Abdussalam F.O. (2018). Anti-Plasmodial Remedy of Four Different Botanicals (Leaves and Stem Extracts) In Mice Infected with Plasmodium Berghei. Paper presentation at the 1st International Conference and Exhibition on Technical Innovation and Global Competition, The Federal Polytechnic Ilaro, Ogun State, Nigeria, (5th – 8th November, 2018)

Adewole, A. Faparusi, F. & Fantola, F.O. (2017). Prevalence of Schistosomiasis among the School Pupils attending Community Primary Schools, Ebute-Igbooro, Yewa North Local Government of Ogun State, Nigeria. Paper Presentation at the National Conference of The Schools of Pure and Applied Sciences and Communication & Information Technology, The Federal Polytechnic Ilaro, Ogun State, Nigeria. (4th – 7th December, 2017)

Summary of Profile

A smart, prolific and courteous graduate who has a track record of getting tasks done on time and to the highest standard. She is someone who takes great pride in her work, and who as a self-motivated team player is able to take responsibility for delivering to tight deadlines. She has a range of transferable skills gained through study and volunteering jobs and she is ever ready to learn and impart knowledge in pupils. She attends Ummul-Qurah High School, Ibadan for her secondary school education and the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta where she bagged a Bachelor of Science degree Honour in Biological Sciences (Zoological option). She further proceeds to the University of Lagos, Akoka, to obtain a Masters degree in Applied Entomology and Pest Management. Fatimah has taught at several secondary schools and presently a Lecturer in the Department of Science Laboratory Technology at The Federal Polytechnic Ilaro, Ogun State. She strives to instill the love of learning and make learning exciting and interesting to her students. She is happily married and blessed with children