Dr.
SIKIRU Akeem Babatunde
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Biographical Info
Biographical Info:
Akeem Babatunde Sikiru completed a PhD at the Department of Animal Production, Federal University of Technology Minna, Nigeria. He was also a research scholar at ICAR - NIANP, Bangalore, India under TWAS - DBT fellowship. He currently does research in areas of molecular physiology with emphasis on stress and inflammation.
Discipline:
BIOLOGICAL &HEALTH SCIENCES
Area Of Specialization:
Department of Animal Science
Institution:
Federal University of Agriculture Zuru, Kebbi, Nigeria
Research interest:
Animal Physiology
Cell and Molecular Biology
Andrology
Developmental Biology
Nutritional Biochemistry
Animal Science
Awards:
Undergraduate Scholarship Award by BAT Nigeria (2004 - 2009)
Award of "Excellence in Service" by Government Science Technical College, Hadejia, Nigeria (2011)
PhD Fellowship Award by The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS), Italy (2017)
Young Scientist Award by Indian Society for the Study of Animal Reproduction (2019)
Intra-Africa Mobility Grant Award by African-German Network of Excellence in Science (AGNES), Cotonou (2020).
Roles/Contributions:
Website:https://sites.google.com/view/sikiruakeembabatunde/home
Scopus:https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57211006139
Google Scholar:https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=rpFRxhUAAAAJ&hl=en