Staff

Prof. (Mrs). Risikat Nike Ahmed

Prof. (Mrs). Risikat Nike Ahmed

Post
Professor
Department
Microbiology
Email
anrisikat@unilorin.edu.ng
Office Address
Department of Microbiology, University of Ilorin
Teaching and Research Area
Pharmaceutical and Industrial Microbiology

Qualifications

  • Ph.D Microbiology (University of Ilorin)
  • M.Sc Microbiology (University of Ilorin)
  • B.Sc Microbiology (Bayero University, Kano)

Professional Affiliations

  • Nigerian Society for Experimental Biology (NISEB)
  • Nigerian Society for Microbiology (NSM)
  • Society for the Conservation of Phytofuels and Sciences
  • American Society for Microbiology (ASM)

Research Affiliations

  • University of Ilorin
  • Department of Microbiology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA
  • Kwara State University, Malete
  • Al Hikmah University, Ilorin

Undergraduate Teaching

  • MCB 204 : Microbiological techniques I
  • MCB 205: Microorganisms and Seedless Plants
  • MCB 208: Introductory Microbial Physiology
  • MCB 311: Microbiological Techniques II
  • MCB 317: Microbial Physiology
  • MCB 402: Seminar and Original Essay
  • MCB 423: Food and Dairy Microbiology
  • MCB 425: Industrial Microbiology
  • MCB 424: Pharmaceutical Microbiology and Antimicrobial Agents
  • MCB 499: Undergraduate Project

Postgraduate Teaching

  • MCB 829: Advanced Microbial Metabolism
  • MCB 801: Graduate Seminar
  • MCB 833: Biosynthesis and its Regulation in Microorganisms
  • MCB 835: Microbial growth
  • MCB 857: Advanced Pharmaceutical Microbiology
  • MCB 839: Dissertation
  • MCB 834: Microbial catabolic processes
  • MCB 856: Advanced Microbial Fermentation
  • MCB 858: Issues in Microbial Biotechnology

Research Interest

  • Pharmaceutical and Industrial Microbiology