Mubarak Oloduowo Ameen
Reader, Chemistry, Physical Sciences · University of Ilorin
Research Interests
Isolation, characterization and evaluation of Therapeutic potentials of secondary metabolite from Nigerian Flora; Evaluation of nutritional quality of lesser known oil seeds.
Biography
Prof. AMEEN Oloduowo Mubarak (FCSN) had his B. Sc. from Bayero University Kano (BUK, 1997), M. Sc. and PhD from University of Ilorin in 2004 and 2015 respectively. He participated in the National University Commission of Nigeria’s Virtual Institute for Higher Education Pedagogy (NUC - VIHEP) from December, 2003 to May, 2004 where he obtained certificates on the various programmes mounted by the institute during this period. He was awarded a Fulbright JSD scholarship tenable at the University of South Florida, USA, between 2011 and 2012. He joined the service of the Department of Chemistry, University of Ilorin in 1999 as a Graduate Assistant. He is currently a Reader in the Organic Unit of the Department where he Lectures and supervises both graduate and undergraduate research projects. His research interest is in the Medicinal, Natural Products and Synthetic Chemistry. He has spread publications in home based, national and international journals.
Education
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Chemistry, University of Ilorin, 2015; Master of Chemistry (M.Sc.) in Chemistry, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, 2004; B.Sc. (Hons.) Chemistry, Bayero University Kano, 1997
Recent Scopus Publications
- Morinda lucida and Annona muricata reduced hepatic lipid peroxidation and promoted melatonin/TNFα/p53-mediated apoptosis in sodium arsenite-induced toxicity in rats
- Anticancer potentials of Morinda lucida and Annona muricata on Ki67 and Multidrug resistance1 genes expressions in Sodium arsenite-induced hepato-toxicity in rats
- MO11 and MS06 ameliorated cadmium chloride-induced neuro-inflammation, hyperplasia and apoptosis via NF-kB/Caspase-3/p53 pathway and down-regulated sVEGFR in rats
- Protocol for Biodiesel Production by Base-Catalyzed Transesterification Method
- Covid-19: Critical discussion on the applications and implications of chemicals in sanitizers and disinfectants
Links
- ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0446-4481
- Google Scholar https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=WvclNS0AAAAJ
- Scopus https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=8834348600
- Personal Weblink https://www.unilorin.edu.ng/staff-members/faculty-of-physical-sciences/chemistry/dr-m-o-ameen/