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AHMAD MUHAMMAD ABUBAKAR
NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES, MICROBIOLOGY

Personal Info

Full Name: AHMAD MUHAMMAD ABUBAKAR

Gender: Male

Institutional Email address: ahmad.abubakar@umyu.edu.ng

Faculty/Unit: Natural and Applied Sciences

Department: Microbiology

Rank: Assistant Lecturer

Educational Qualification

Msc. Industrial Microbiology (BUK), Bsc. Microbiology (UMYUK)

Research Interest

Industrial/Agricultural Microbiology And Microbial Genetics For Sustainability And Economic Development, Specifically With Interest In:

  1. Investigations Of The Plant-Microbe Interactions
  2. Waste Conversion For Function-specific Biofertilizer Production
  3. Molecular Modification Of  Microorganisms For The Production Of Value-added Products That Are Eco-friendly For Economic Development And Sustainability

Publications

  1. Ahmad, M. A., Bilkisu, A., & Shamsuddeen, U. (2024). Production Of Amylase Enzyme By Aspergillus And Fusarium Species Using Sugar Cane Bagasse. UMYU Journal Of Microbiology Research (UJMR), 9(1), 202–213. https://doi.org/10.47430/ujmr.2491.022  |Full Text|
  2. Ahmad, M. A., Rukayya, M.A., Zulaihat B.A And Aminu. A. Mahmoud. (2023). Assessment Of The Microbial Quality Of Food Sold In Some Restaurants Within Katsina Metropolis. UMYU Journal Of Microbiology Research, 8 (2): 56-63.https://doi.org/10.47430/ujmr.2382.007 |Full Text|
  3. Ahmad, M. A., Rukayya, K. Y., Mujahid, H., Ibrahim, D. And Garba, M.R. (2023). Distribution And Antibiogram Of Bacteria Associated With Vaginal Discharge From Patients Attending Turai Yar’adua Child And Maternity Center Katsina. Bayero Journal Of Pure And Applied Sciences, 14(1).7-14. http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/bajopas.v14i1.1s |Full Text|
  4. Ahmad, M.A., Isah Usman., Ibrahim R. Almajir., Muhammad, S.I And Ibrahim, D. (2019). An Overview Of The Enzyme: Amylase And Its Industrial Potentials. Bayero Journal Of Pure And Applied Sciences,12(1):352-358. https://doi.org/10.4314/bajopas.v12i1.53S |Full Text|
  5. Adeleye, I.A., Abdulkadir B., Abdullahi, I., Mujahid, H., Musa, I., Ahmad, M.A And Isah U. (2019). Isolation, Identification And Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Of Non-typhoidal Salmonellae From Chicken Faeces And Phenotypic Characterization Of Extended-spectrum Beta-Lactamases Associated With The Salmonellae. Bayero Journal Of Pure And Applied Sciences,12(1):682-690. http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/bajopas.v12i1.102 |Full Text|
  6. Raubilu, I.A., Isah Usman And Ahmad, M.A. (2019).  Antimicrobial Activity Of Moringa Oliefera; A Short Review. Bayero Journal Of Pure And Applied Sciences,12(1): 274-279. https://doi.org/10.4314/bajopas.v12i1.21S |Full Text|
  7. Isah Usman.,. Raubilu, I.A And Ahmad, M.A. (2019). Microorganisms As Bioinsecticides; Short Review. Bayero Journal Of Pure And Applied Sciences,12(1):128-132.  https://doi.org/10.4314/bajopas.v12i1.42S |Full Text|
  8. Ahmad, M. A., Abdulkadir B. And Shamsuddeen U. (2018). Aflatoxins Produced By Aspergillus Flavus And It Links To Human Health- A Review. FUDMA Journal Of Microbiology Research (FUDMAJOM) Vol.1:2. ISSN: 2616 – 0668.  |Full Text|
  9. Shamsuddeen, U., Ahmad, M, A And Abdulkadir, R, S. (2017). Evaluation Of Aflatoxin Contamination In Zea Mays (maize) Sold In Katsina Central Market, Nigeria. UMYU Journal Of Microbiology, 2(1). 102-105. https://doi.org/10.47430/ujmr.1721.016  |Full Text

Conferences attended

  1. Ahmad, M. A., Rukayya, K. Y., Mujahid, H., Ibrahim, D. And Garba, M.R. (2023). Distribution And Antibiogram Of Bacteria Associated With Vaginal Discharge From Patients Attending Turai Yar’adua Child And Maternity Center Katsina – Presented During The Trends In Basic And Applied Sciences Conference At Muhammad Tukur Theatres, Old Campus, Bayero University, Kano, Nigeria. 6th – 8th June, 2023
  2. Ahmad, M.A., Abdulkadir, B And M.S, Danjuma. (2019). The Impact Of Synbiotics As Dietary Intervention On Intestinal Dysfunction Among Preterm Neonates. Presented During The 37th Annual Scientific Conference Of NSBMB At UMYUK On 4TH – 8th November 2019. 
  3. M.S, Danjuma., Abdulkadir, B And Ahmad, M.A. (2019). Comparative Analysis Of Heavy Metals Concentration In Soil And Water Along River Salanta In Sharada Industrial Area, Kano. Presented During The 37th Annual Scientific Conference Of NSBMB At UMYUK On 4TH – 8th November 2019. 
  4. Ahmad, M.A., Isah Usman. And Ibrahim R. Almajir. (2019). An Overview Of The Enzyme: Amylase And Its Industrial Potentials. Presented During The Trends In Basic And Applied Sciences Conference At Muhammad Tukur Theatres, Old Campus, Bayero University, Kano, Nigeria. 7TH – 10th October 2019.
  5. Ahmad, M.A., Abdulkadir B., Danjuma, M.S., Umar L., And Taofik B.A. (2019). The Role Of Probiotics And Prebiotics As Dietary Supplementation In The Reduction Of Intestinal Dysfunction Among The Preterm Neonates. Presented During The 20th IMAN General Meeting And Scientific Conference At Katsina State Secretariat Conference Hall Dandagoro, Katsina State On 2nd – 7th July 2019. 
  6. Ahmad Muhammad Abubakar. (2018). Aflatoxin Production By Aspergillus Flavus And Its Impact On Human Health- A Review. Presented During The 41st NSM Scientific Conference At UMYU Katsina On 3rd – 7th September 2018. 

Poster Presentation

  1. Ahmad Muhammad Abubakar And Bashir Abdulkadir (2018). An Overview Of The Roles Of Human Gut Microbiome In Health And Disease. Poster- Presented During 41st NSM Scientific Conference At UMYU Katsina On 3rd – 7th September 2018

Affiliations

ORCID Profile: Https://orcid.org/orcid-search/0000-0003-2546-5253

Google Scholar: Https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=jz5VRkQAAAAJ

Researchgate: Https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ahmad-A-3

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