Dr WAHAB Abideen Akinkunmi, BSc, MSc, PhD
Lecturer II, Biological Sciences
Room 221B, SET Building, Main Campus
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I obtained B.Sc (Hons) Microbiology in 2000 from Usman Dan Fodiyo University, sokoto. M.Sc Microbiology from University of Ilorin in 2011. Later, obtained Ph.D in Microbiology (Environmental Biotechnology option) from University Malaysia Sarawak, Malaysia in 2015. I joined Uniosun in August, 2007 as a Special Doctoral Staff Trainee, but I am currently in Lecturer II position. I served as Departmental Examination Officer from 2011 till 2012.

I lecture students from 100 levels to 400 levels in Biological Sciences Department. I coordinates the teaching of Bio 101 across campuses. I am staff advisor to 200 levels Microbiology students. I also coordinates examinations, time-table and undergraduate seminar for the department. I served as Examination Officer for the department in 2011 to 2012.

Previously, my research findings present data on sero-prevalence of Hepatitis B virus among pregnant women attending ante-natal clinic of LAUTECH, Osogbo. I have sero-typed two indigenous fungi capable of degrading heavy metals from polluted environment. Currently, working on endophytic fungi capable of degrading PAHs from petroleum polluted sites.