Sikiru Olaitan Balogun

Undergraduate Teaching: Taught disciplines including Biochemistry, immunology, Histological Techniques to Pharmacy, Veterinary Medicine and Biomedicine students. - Tutor undergraduates Veterinary students - Elaborate and participates in Community Extension as extracurricular academic activities.

Reseacher and Lecturer in the Post-Graduate School of Faculdade de Ciências da Saúde, Universidade Federal da Grande Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil.

Teaching of biochemistry to medical, nursing, diploma in clinical medicine, bachelor of clinical medicine, pharmacy, dental and medical laboratory sciences students at undergraduate levels. Coordinating of Bachelor of Science Biochemistry programme, Head of Biochemistry Department, Departmental examination officer, Departmental coordinator for practical classes in biochemistry to diverse medical and paramedical students, Co-ordinated and taught courses at postgraduate level (master) Biochemistry and Microbiology, Co-ordinated and co-founded a Research Group. Served as the Campus quality Assurance Officer.(Curriculum)

My responsibility includes teaching of Science subjects (mathematics, chemistry and computer science) and mentoring of students. Secretary to the Academic staff body of the School, Coordinating the school Junior Engineer Technicians and Scientists club.

I studied several medical and pharmacological courses which include: Epidemiological studies, Biostatistics among others. Undertook in vivo and in vivo experiments of different disease models of pain, inflammation, gastric ulcer, antimicrobial and toxicology.

Researched on molecular basis of bacterial resistance of Klebsiella species clinical isolates from a Nigerian Hospital in Lagos. The studies involved: Isolation, characterization, classification and determination or sensitivities to anti-bacterial drugs and possible mechanisms of bacterial resistance. The study involved microbiological, biochemical, molecular biology and chemical methods.