Staff Profile

DR USMAN AFFAN
BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES, MEDICINE AND SURGERY

Personal Info

Full Name: DR USMAN AFFAN

Gender: Male

Institutional Email address: usman.affan@umyu.edu.ng

Faculty/Unit: Basic Medical Sciences

Department: Medicine and Surgery

Rank: Lecturer I

Educational Qualification

B.Sc., M.Sc. Anatomy (ABU), PhD Forensic Science (Galgotias University India)

Publications

Distribution And Sexual Dimorphism Of Fingerprint Patterns Among Hausas Of Kano And Zaria, Nigeria. Published In Katsina Journal Of Natural And Applied Sciences Vol. 6 No. 1 Pp. 20-27. March 2017.  Authors: Usman Affan and El-Ladan I.S.

 

Sexual Dimorphism And Estimation Of Height From Body Length Anthropometric Parameters Among The Hausa Ethnic Group Of Nigeria. Published In Arab Journal Of Forensic Sciences & Forensic Medicine 2017, Vol. 1, Issue (6). Authors: Jaafar Aliyu, Barnabas Danborno, Wilson O. Hamman, I.S Aliyu, Lawan H. Adamu, Usman Affan.

 

Survey On Helminth Parasites Associated With Human Fingernails Among Primary School Pupils In Batagarawa Local Government Area, Katsina State, Nigeria. Published In UMYU Journal Of Microbiology Research 2019, Vol. 4, No. 1, Pp. 34 – 38. Authors: Usman Affan and Aisha K.S.

 

Association Between Blood Pressure With Fingerprint And Palm Prints Of Hausas Of Kano And Zaria, Nigeria. Published In Bayero Journal Of Biomedical Sciences 2019, Vol. 4, Issue (1), Pp. 510-517. Authors: Usman Affan, Danborno B., Hamman W. O. And Adamu L. H.

 

Distribution And Sexual Dimorphism Of Palm Print Variables (palm Creases) Among Hausa Of Kano And Zaria, Nigeria. Published In Bayero Journal Of Pure And Applied Sciences 2019, Vol. 12, Issue (1): 133 – 138 Usman Affan And El-ladan I. S.

 

Review On The Diagnosis And Antibiotic Therapy Of Otitis Media In Children. Published In Bayero Journal Of Pure And Applied Sciences 2019, Vol. 12, Issue (1): 80 – 84. Authors: Abdullahi S, Ahmad A. S, Abdulkadir B, Kabir Y, Mustafa S, Hayatudeen M. R, And Usman Affan

 

Effects Of Intrauterine Ethanol Ingestion On Zinc Metabolism In Cerebrum And Cerebellum Of Neonatal Wistar Rats. Katsina Journal Of Natural And Applied Sciences March 2021, Vol. 10, No. 1, Pp. 34-38. Authors: El-ladan IS And Usman Affan

 

The Effects Of Intrauterine Ethanol Exposure On The Levels Of Iron And Copper In Cerebrum And Cerebellum Of Neonatal Wistar Rats. Dutse Journal Of Pure And Applied Sciences (DUJOPAS), September 2021, Vol. 7 No. 3b. Pp. 170-178. Authors: Ibrahim Shehu El-ladan And Affan Usman.

 

Distribution And Sexual Dimorphism Of Palm Print Variable (Palmer Triridii Angles) Among Hausas Of Kano And Zaria Metropolis, Nigeria. Dutse Journal Of Pure And Applied Sciences (DUJOPAS), December 2021, Vol. 7 No. 4a. Pp. 91-97. Authors: Usman Affan and L. H. Adamu. https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/dujopas.v7i4a.10

 

Comprehensive Review On Autosomal Short Tandem Repeats (STRs) Loci And Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA). International Journal Of Medical Toxicology & Legal Medicine, Vol. 26 Nos. 3-4, Jul - Dec 2023. Authors: Usman Affan, Gupta Anjali, And Ghosal Anujit.

 

Stature Estimation In Male And Female Populations Of India And Nigeria Depending On Other Anthropometric Parameters Using Multiple Regression Analysis. Reports Of Morphology, Vol. 30, №3, Pages 99-106. Authors: Usman A., Gupta A., Ghosal A., Biswas A., Adarsh K. DOI: 10.31393/morphology-journal-2024-30(3)-10

 

 

 

Conferences attended

1

6th Annual Conference Of Anatomical Society Of Nigeria, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Nigeria. 14th-17th Oct, 2008

2

14th Annual Conference Of Nigerian Society Of Neuroscience, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Nigeria. 3rd – 4th August, 2016

3

Neuroscience Society Of Nigeria NSN, 2018 Conference Held At Federal University Dutse, Jigawa State From 6Th To 10th August 2018.

4

41St Annual Conference Of The Nigerian Society For Microbiology (NSM) Held At Umaru Musa Yar’adua University Katsina From 3Rd – 7Th September 2018.

5

The 15th Annual Scientific Conference And General Meeting Of The Anatomical Society Of Nigeria (ASN). They Were Held On 10th To 14th September 2018, At Usmanu Danfodio University Sokoto, Nigeria.

6

The 38th National Scientific Conference And Annual General Meeting Of The Physiological Society Of Nigeria (PSN). Held From 22nd To 27th September 2019, At Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Nigeria.

7

Trend In Basic And Applied Sciences, 2019. An Annual International Conference Of The College Of Natural And Pharmaceutical Sciences. Oct. 2019. Held From 7th To 10th October 2019, At Bayero University, Kano - Nigeria.

8

The 16th Annual Scientific Conference And General Meeting Of The Anatomical Society Of Nigeria (ASN). Oct. 2019. Held From 9th To 12th October 2019 At The University Of Calabar, Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria.

9

37th National Scientific Conference And Annual General Meeting Of The Nigerian Society Of Biochemistry And Molecular Biology. Held At Umaru Musa Yar’adua University Katsina. 4th – 8th Nov. 2019

10

2nd International Forensic Science Forum 2022, Quality Evidence In CSI- Research, Innovation And Challenges. Nov. 2022. Held From 21st to 23rd November 2022, At Sharda University, Greater Noida, Uttar Prades India.

11

2nd International Conference On Neo-Era Of Forensic Science And Law Interface. April 2023. Held From 22nd & 23rd April 2023, At Galgotias University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India.