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Prof. Fafioye Oyebamiji Oladeni

Professor  (234) 8037172255 fafioye.oyebamiji@oouagoiwoye.edu.ng

Biography

Professor O.O. Fafioye, a renowned academic in the Department of Zoology and Environmental Biology bagged his B.Ed (Hons), M.Sc and Ph.D degrees from University of Ibadan, Ibadan Oyo State, Nigeria. He joined the services of the then Ogun State University (now Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye) in May 1992 as an Assistant Lecturer and through a dint of hard work, resilience and perseverance became a Professor in 2013. He has over 100 publications in both local and international journals to his credit. He has participated in various scientific fora (both on and off shore) to present his findings. He has supervised over 110 undergraduate projects, 45 master degree dissertations and 3 Ph.D theses. He presented the 89th Inaugural Lecture on the 11th of June, 2019 titled “FISH AND WATER: THE CONJOINED RESOURCES FOR HEALTHY HUMAN LIVING AND VIABLE ENVIRONMENT”

Awards/Fellowship

MKO Abiola Postgraduate Travelling Grant, U.I. 1990 Federal Ministry of Education, Nigeria M.Sc Scholarship 1991 Olabisi Onabanjo University Senate Research Grant Number OOU/SRG/05/4 sponsored research 2005/2006. Fellow, Nigerian Society of Experimental Biology (FNISEB) 2013

Course(s) Taught

  • ZOO 104:- Protists and animal diversity
  • BIO 203:- Biometry
  • ZOO 206:- Chordate Zoology
  • ZOO 301:- Animal Taxonomy
  • ZOO 303:- Principles of development in animals
  • ZOO 317:- Field course in biology
  • ZOO 319:- Principles and patterns in Evolution
  • ZOO 390:- Industrial field experience
  • ZOO 392:- Current topics in Zoology
  • ZOO 394:- Art of scientific writing
  • ZOO 396:- Seminar presentation on related topics in Zoology
  • ZOO 404:- Fisheries and aquaculture
  • ZOO 406:- Wildlife ecology and conservation
  • ZOO 407:- Hydrobiology
  • ZOO 412:- Ecotoxicology
  • ZOO 417:- Zoological techniques
  • ZOO 418:- Environmental Biology
  • ZOO 421:- Introductory of environmental toxicology
  • ZOO 491:- Literature review in Zoology
  • ZOO 493:- Elements of Zoological business
  • ZOO 499:- Research project in Zoology

Postgraduates teaching courses:

  • ZOO 840:- Fisheries and hydrobiology research techniques
  • ZOO 841:- Taxonomy of Nigerian Fish
  • ZOO 842:- Fisheries Biology
  • ZOO 844:- Principle of fish culture
  • ZOO 845:- Aquatic resources
  • ZOO 846:- Limnology
  • ZOO 870:- Research techniques in mammalogy
  • MLT 819:- Natural history museum techniques
  • MLT 823:- Research techniques in mammalogy
  • MLT 825:- Research techniques in Fisheries
  • SLT 715:- Research techniques in Fisheries

Education

Publications

  • Fafioye, O.O., Oladunjoye, R.Y., Bamidele, T.T. and Ige, T.A. 2017. Determination of heavy metal levels in Oreochromis niloticus and Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus from Ogun River, Nigeria. Inter J. of Fisheries and Aquaculture 9 (6), 86-91
  • Fafioye, O.O. and John-Dewole, O.O. 2015. Toxicity of the Aqueous and Alcoholic Extracts of Nicotiana tabacum on Histopathology and Haematology of Albino Rats. Science Direct
  • Fafioye, O.O. 2015. Paraquat induced changes in the Haematological and Biochemical Parameters of Oreochromis niloticus. Asian Journal of Biological and Life Sciences
  • Fafioye, O.O. and Oladunjoye, R.Y. 2015. Bioconcentration of heavy metal pollution in water and fish of Majidun River, South-west, Nigeria, Inter Journal of Life Sciences Research, 3 (3)
  • Fafioye, O.O. and Sangodapo, M.O. 2014. A Review of Environmental Regulatory Standards of Nigeria, West African Journal of Management and Liberal Studies, Vol 8.
  • Fafioye, O.O and John-Dewole, O.O. 2014. Effect of Solid Waste Management on the People of Iseyin Community, in Oyo State, Nigeria, European Journal of Applied Sciences, UK
  • Fafioye, O. O. and Fafioye, I. O. 2013. Microbial identification of smoke-dried fish (Clarias gariepinus) from some local markets in Ibadan metropolis. Wudepecker Journal of Agricultural Research, 2 (5). Malaysia
  • Fafioye, O. O. 2013. Evaluation of bacteria, fish and heavy metals of Omi River with reference to pollution load and health implications. American J. of Experimental Agriculture, USA
  • Fafioye, O.O., Sangodapo, M.O. and Aluko, O.O. 2013. Impact of Environment on Gender Behaviour, Journal of Research in Environmental Science and Toxicology, 2 (6) UK
  • Fafioye, O.O. 2013.Water parameters and biochemical composition of two fish species (Tilapia niloticus and Sardinella aurita) obtained from Azikwe River, Nigeria. Academia Journal of Scientific Research 1(1), Pakistan