Staff

Dr. Zainab Abdullahi Ibrahim

Dr. Zainab Abdullahi Ibrahim

Post
Lecturer II
Department
Zoology
Email
Ibrahim.za@unilorin.edu.ng
Office Address
Room 3G14, Ground Floor, Block 3, Main Academic Building, University of Ilorin
Teaching and Research Area
Fisheries and Aquatic Toxicology

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. Zoology (A. B. U.)
  • M.Sc. Zoology (A. B. U.)
  • B.Sc. Zoology (A. B. U.)
  • PGDE (Unilorin)

Professional Affiliations

  • Zoological Society of Nigeria (ZSN)
  • Forum of Nigerian Toxicologist (FONTOX)

Research Affiliations

  • The contraceptive active ingredient levonorgestrel disrupts the physiology of Macrocyclops albidus.
  • Physiological effects of levonorgestrel exposure on selected ecological endpoints of Clarias gariepinus.
  • Cestode infections of two clariid and claroteid catfish species in River Galma, Zaria, Nigeria.

Undergraduate Teaching

  • Introduction to fisheries and aquaculture
  • Free living non arthropod invertebrates
  • Animal histology
  • Basic invertebrate zoology
  • General biology practicals I
  • Animal diversity
  • Basic chordate zoology
  • Basic zoological technique
  • Industrial field experience
  • Undergraduate Seminar
  • Project

Research Interest

  • Fisheries
  • Ecotoxicology
  • Ichthyo-helminthology