Prof. Wasiu Adeyemi Jimoh

Professor

Aquaculture & Fisheries

  • Department: Aquaculture & Fisheries
  • Email: jimoh.wa@unilorin.edu.ng
  • Office: Room 12, Ground Floor, Sasakawa Building, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ilorin
  • Research/Teaching: Aquaculture, Fish Nutrition and Fish Product Development

Wasiu Adeyemi Jimoh is a Professor in the Department of Aquaculture and Fisheries at the University of Ilorin. With over fifteen years of experience in teaching, research, and administration, he previously worked at Crescent University Abeokuta and the Federal College of Animal Health and Production Technology in Ibadan. Currently serving as the Head of the Department,

Prof. Jimoh was a 2017 Post-Doctoral Fellow of The World Academy of Science (TWAS) on Aquaculture Nutrition at Universiti Putra Malaysia. He has over a hundred publications in reputable outlets, including journals, conference proceedings, and book chapters. His primary research focuses on Aquaculture, Fish Nutrition, Fish Products Development, and Utilization.

He has attended more than 15 workshops, local and international conferences, seminars, and training programs. He has also supervised numerous students within the Department and is a member of the Fisheries Society of Nigeria (FISON) and Agricultural Society of Nigeria (ASN).

Qualifications
  • PhD (Fisheries and Aquaculture Nutrition (Fish Nutrition), 2012, Akure)
  • M.Sc (Fisheries, 2004, Akure)
  • B.Sc (Fisheries and Wildlife, 1999, Akure)
Professional Affiliations
  • Member, Fisheries Society of Nigeria (PM 1185)
  • Member, Agricultural Society of Nigeria (00514)
  • Member, Association of Nigerian Fisheries Scientists (110)
Undergraduate Teaching
  • AQF 302: Fish Nutrition I
  • AQF 310: Oceanography
  • AQF 314: Fish Pond Construction and Management
  • AQF 316: Fish Adaptation and Physiology
  • AQF 403: Fish Production and Management Techniques
  • AQF 404: Pond Construction and Management
  • AQF 410: Oceanography Techniques
  • AQF 406: Research Methods
  • AQF 504: Fish Nutrition II
  • AQF 510: Fisheries Policy & Legislation
Postgraduate Teaching
  • AQF 703: Research Methods/Techniques
  • AQF 705: Aquaculture
  • AQF 709:: Fish Nutrition
  • AQF 801:Research Techniques;
  • AQF 806: Advance Techniques in fish Nutrition
  • AQF 810: Fisheries Development and Management
  • AQF 813 Fish Feed Technology
  • AQF 814: Aquaculture Engineering
  • AQF 815: Fisheries Policy and Administration
Research Interests
  • Aquaculture, Fish Nutrition and Fish Products Development
Research Affiliations
  • ● TWAS/UPM Post-Doctoral Fellow, Department of Aquaculture, Faculty of Agriculture, Universiti Putra Malaysia,443400, UPM Serdang, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia 2017-2018
Links to Publications

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Office Address

Room 12, Ground Floor, Sasakawa Building, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ilorin