CURRICULUM VITAE

I. NAME: KEHINDE OLUGBOYEGA SOETAN

DATE OF BIRTH: November 20, 1974

DEPARTMENT: Veterinary Physiology, Biochemistry and Pharmacology

FACULTY: Veterinary Medicine

E-MAIL ADDRESS:

PHONE NUMBER: 08074437629, 07036328277

II.  FIRST ACADEMIC APPOINTMENT: October, 2005.

PRESENT POST WITH DATE: Reader with effect from 1st October, 2015.

III.  UNIVERSITY EDUCATION (with dates)

(a)  University of Ibadan, Ibadan (January 1993 to April 2000).

(b)  University of Ibadan, Ibadan (January 2002 to August 2003).

(c)  University of Ibadan, Ibadan (November 2003 to September 2011).

(d)  University of London, United Kingdom (September 2012 to September, 2013).

IV.  ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS (with dates and granting bodies)

(a) Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM): April, 2000: University of Ibadan, Nigeria.

(b) Master of Biochemistry (M.Sc Biochemistry): August 2003: University of Ibadan, Nigeria.

(c) Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D Biochemistry): September, 2011: University of Ibadan, Nigeria

(d) Master of Molecular Biology of Infectious Diseases (M.Sc MBID): September 2013:

University of London, United Kingdom.

V.  PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS, CERTIFICATES AND WORKSHOP PARTICIPATION

(a)  Registered with the Veterinary Council of Nigeria as Veterinary Surgeon, 2000.

(b)  Fellowship, College of Veterinary Surgeons of Nigeria (Clinical Veterinary Pathology Specialty) (In-View) 2014 till date.

(c)  Certificate in Molecular and Cellular Basis of the Normal Immune Response, 2000, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan.

(d)  Certificate in Biotechnology: Basic Tools of Gene Cloning and DNA Technology, 2005, University of Agriculture, Abeokuta.

(e)  Certificate of attendance in a workshop on Scholarly Writing and Publications. 2005, Postgraduate School, University of Ibadan, Ibadan.

(f)  Certificate of Participation: Workshop on Biotechnology for development in Nigeria, Basics of Molecular Biology, Fundamentals of Gene cloning and Biosafety, Ethics and Moral Issues, Organised by Danifol Biotechnology Consult, October, 2006.

(g)  Certificate in Basics of Bioinformatics, use of Bioinformatics Database and Tools and Sourcing for gene sequences and comparison, organized by Danifol Biotechnology Consult, November, 2006.

(h)  Certificate in Laboratory Techniques in Animal Molecular Genetics, Bioinformatics and Statistical Genetics in Animal Breeding held from 3rd to 8th January, 2008 at the University of Agriculture, Abeokuta.

(i) Certificate in Advanced Chromatographic and Amino Acid Analytic Techniques

from 18th to 22nd August, 2008 at the Nigerian Institute of Science Laboratory

Technology (NISLT), Samonda, Ibadan.

(j) Certificate of Participation, First Unibadan Conference of Biomedical Research

held between Tue. 26th – Fri. 29th August,2008 at the Conference Centre, University of

Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.

(k) Certificate in Advanced Spectrophotometric and Potentiometric Techniques from

15th to 19th September, 2008 at the Nigerian Institute of Science Laboratory

Technology (NISLT), Samonda, Ibadan.

(l) Certificate of Training in Molecular and Serological techniques for the diagnosis of Livestock

pathogens, Genotyping methods and Bioinformatics at the Biosciences Eastern and Central

Africa- International Livestock Research Institute BecA-ILRI, Nairobi, Kenya, from February

8th to March 19th, 2010.

(m) Certificate of Participation in Workshop on Biosafety and Good Laboratory Practice

organized by Science and Technology Education Post-Basic (STEP-B) and Institute for

Advanced Medical Research and Training (IAMRAT), College of Medicine, University of

Ibadan held at the Centre for Sustainable Development (CESDEV), University of Ibadan

from February 28th to March 1st, 2012.

(n) Certificate of Participation at a training Workshop on Responsible Conduct in Research held

at the Faculty of Science, University of Ibadan, Ibadan from July 25 to 26, 2012.

(o) Certificate of Participation at a three day Workshop on Biomedical Informatics organized by

Medical Education Partnership Initiative in Nigeria (MEPIN), university of Ibadan from

August 20-22, 2012.

(p) Certificate of Participation at a seven day Workshop on Recombinant DNA Technology

organized by Bioinformatics Initiative, Joseph Ayo Babalola University (JABU), ikeji-

Arakeji, Osun State from August 26 to September 1, 2012.

(q) Certificate of Participation at EU/WHO Youth Simulative Initiative Conference, London, United Kingdom, October 26-28, 2012.

(r) Certificate of Appreciation as an invited Guest Speaker at ASPIRE 2013, CAC, Stockwell,

London, UK, August 30, 2013.

(s) Certification of completion at an electronic library resources training workshop on Access to Global Online Research in Agriculture (AGORA) from 17 to March, 2014 at University of Ibadan, Nigeria.

(t). Certificate of attendance, 2014 Professional Continuing Education Seminar organized by Veterinary Council of Nigeria, on 28th August, 2014 at University of Ilorin, Kwara State.

(u). Certificate of attendance, International Symposium on Phytochemicals in Medicine and Food (ISPMF), held in Shanghai, China, 26 to 29 June, 2015.

VI. SCHOLARSHIPS, DIPLOMAS, FELLOWSHIPS AND PRIZES

(i) Federal Government Postgraduate Scholarship Award for studies in Nigerian Tertiary Institutions 2001/2002 Academic Session.

(ii) Outstanding Youth Corper, Livestock Improvement and Production Programme, Institute of Agricultural Research and Training, Moor Plantation,Ibadan.2000/2001 NYSC Batch “A’.

(iii) Awardee, The John D and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Multidisciplinary

Research Grant, October, 2006.

(iv) Awardee, The John D and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Award for Academic

Linkages in Biotechnology, 2008.

(v) Letter of Commendation from the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (DVC) Academics on a job well done at the 2008/2009 session Screening of UME candidates.

(vi) Letter of Commendation from the Dean, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine on the

co-ordination of Faculty Contingent to the 2008 University of Ibadan Community

Staff Games.

(vii) University of Ibadan Post-Graduate School Award for Publication of Articles from Ph.D.

Thesis for 2008/2009 and 2010/2011 session.

(viii) Technical Associate, Biosciences Eastern and Central Africa- International Livestock

Research Institute (BecA-ILRI), February to March, 2010.

(ix) Graduate Fellow, Biosciences Eastern and Central Africa- International Livestock

Research Institute (BecA-ILRI), March, 2010.

(ix) Awardee, Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) Grant for Academic Staff

Training and Development, March 2012.

(x) University of Ibadan Senate Research Grant 2012.

(xi) Overall Best Candidate with the Highest Grade (Combined Papers 1 and 2), M.Sc University of London June 2013 Examinations for M.Sc Molecular Biology of Infectious Diseases

2012/2013 Session.

(xii) Diploma, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, WC1E 7HT,

UK.

(xii) Fellow Royal Society for Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, UK.

(xiii). Research Fellow, Animal Health and Veterinary Laboratories Agency (AHVLA), New Haw,

Addlestone, Surrey, Weybridge, KT15 3NB, UK UK. June 10 to August 30, 2013.

VII. MEMBERSHIP OF LEARNED SOCIETIES

(i)  Nigerian Veterinary Medical association (NVMA).

(ii)  Biotechnology Society of Nigeria (BSN).

(iii) Associate Member, International Society for Biotechnology (ISBT), India.

(iv) Nigerian Institute of Food Science and Technology (NIFST)

(v)  Phytochemical Society of Europe

(vi) Genetic Society of Nigeria (GSN).

(vii) Nigerian Society for Experimental Biology (NISEB).

(viii) Associate Member Nigerian Institute of Management (AMNIM).

(ix) Member, International Association of Agricultural Information Specialists (IAALD), Africa Chapter.

VIII. DETAILS OF TEACHING AND ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE AT UNIVERSITY LEVEL

(I). TEACHING EXPERIENCE

(Faculty of Veterinary Medicine) University of Ibadan, Nigeria.

(A). Courses Taught

  1. Biochemistry I (Introductory Biochemistry) (VBC 211) 2005 till date
  2. Biochemistry II (Biochemistry of Proteins, Fats & Carbohydrates) (VBC222) 2005 till date
  3. Biochemistry III (Biochemistry of Disease and Ageing of animals, Tissue Biochemistry and Molecular Biology) (VBC 313) 2005 till date

(B). Undergraduate (DVM) final year students’ project supervision

i. AGBOLUAJE, ADENIYI KAFARI, (Matric No: 117484): Assessment of in-vitro anti-helmintic effects of aqueous extracts of the seeds and leaves of African locust bean (Parkia biglobosa) in cattle (2008/2009 Session).

ii. ADISA, SHEHU BOLAJI, (Matric No: 123475): Comparative studies on the proximate composition, mineral elements and anti-nutritional factors in the seed and leaf of African locust bean (Parkia biglobosa) (2009/2010 Session).

iii. AKINWALE, OLAYINKA OLUWASEUN, (Matric No: 117796): Biochemical effects of the seeds and leaves of African locust bean (Parkia biglobosa) in rats (2010/2011 session).

iv. OLAYANJU, EMMANUEL OLADIPO, (Matric. No. 134502): Evaluation of the effects of three varieties of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) on haematology, serum biochemistry and histopathology of male albino rats (2011/2012 Session).

v. FALOLA, OLUMUYIWA OLATUNJI, (Matric. No. 146376): Preliminary studies on the in-vitro anthelmintic effects of Moringa oleifera FHI 109897 on bovine helminth eggs (2013/2014 Session).

vi. FALOLA, MICHAEL A., (Matric No. 149962), Comparative evaluation of the physico-chemical properties of starch in six different varieties of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) (2014/2015 Session).

vii. AKINSULIE, CHRIS OALEKAN (Matric. No: 158760) Biochemical and Reproductive effects of graded doses of pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan) (2015/2016 Session).

viii. ATANDA, TOLUWASE NIYI (Matric. No: 165071) Studies on the Hepatorenal effects of graded levels of Lima beans (Phaseolus lunatus) on Wistar strain rats (2016/2017 Session).

ix. AKINBOWALE, FEMI DANIEL (Matric. No: 165065) Studies on the Reproductive effects of graded levels of Lima beans (Phaseolus lunatus) on Wistar strain rats (2016/2017 Session).

(C). Ph.D Co-Supervision

AFISU, BASIRU (Matric No: 117504) (2014/2015 Session till date)

(II). ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE

i.  Sub-Dean (Undergraduate), Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Ibadan, Nigeria

(2009-2012).

ii.  Faculty Representative, University of Ibadan Admissions Screening Committee (2007-2012).

iii.  Member Senate Committee on General Studies Programme, University of Ibadan, Nigeria

(2009-2012).

iv.  Member, Finance Committee, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (2009-2012).

v.  Member, Information and Public Relations Sub-Committee, Veterinary Teaching Hospital, University of Ibadan, Nigeria (2010-2012).

vi.  Member, Administrative and Clinical Services Sub-Committee, Veterinary Teaching

Hospital, University of Ibadan, Nigeria (2010-2012).

vii.  Member, Editorial Committee on the Review of New Prospectus for Faculty of Veterinary

Medicine, University of Ibadan (2009).

viii.  Member, Curriculum Review Committee of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine,

University of Ibadan (2010).

ix. Member, Faculty Board of Studies, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Ibadan (2009-2012).

x. Member, Curriculum Committee, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Ibadan (2009-2012).

xi. Member, Library Committee, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Ibadan (2007-2012).

xii. Member, Building Committee, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Ibadan (2009 till date).

xiii. Member, Ceremonials Committee, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Ibadan (2009-2012, 2015).

xiv. Member, Field Trip Committee, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Ibadan (2009-2012).

xv.  Member, Staff/Students Liaison Committee, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Ibadan (2009-2012).

xvi.  Member, Students Disciplinary Committee, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Ibadan (2009-2012).

xvii.  Member, Sanitation Committee, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Ibadan (2007-2012).

xviii.  Chairman, Time Table Committee, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Ibadan (2009-2012).

xix.  Member, Post-Graduate Committee, Department of Veterinary Physiology, Biochemistry and Pharamacology, University of Ibadan (2011 till date).

xx.  Secretary, Ad-Hoc Committee on Harmonization of some aspects of new Curriculum, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Ibadan (2012).

xxi.  Congregational representative in Senate, University of Ibadan, Ibadan (2013 till date).

xxii.  Senate representative in Board of University of Ibadan Library Committee (2014 till date).

xxiii.  Senate representative in Development Committee, University of Ibadan, Ibadan (2016 till date).

xxiv.  Acting Sub-Dean (Undergraduate), Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Ibadan, Nigeria (October 16 to December 16, 2013).

xxv.  Assistant Hall warden, Abdul-Salami Abubakar Hall, University of Ibadan, Ibadan (2014 to 2016).

xxvi.  Seminar Coordinator, Department of Veterinary Physiology, Biochemistry and Pharamacology, University of Ibadan, Ibadan (2015 till date).

xxvii.  Co-Opted Member, University of Ibadan Research and Development Fair (UIRESDEV) Committee (2016 till date).

xxviii.  Member, Business Committee, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan (2016 till date).

xxix.  Member, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Appointments and Promotions Committee (2017 till date).

xxx.  Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Representative, University of Ibadan Senate Curriculum Committee (2017 till date).

(III). WORK EXPERIENCE

(i). University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria, Reader, October 2015 till date.

(ii). Consultant to the Veterinary Teaching Hospital, University of Ibadan, Nigeria 2017 till date.

(iii). International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), Ibadan, Nigeria, Industrial

work experience, September 18, 1995 to October 27, 1995.

(iv). Livestock Improvement and Production Programme, Institute of Agricultural

Research and Training (IAR&T), Moor Plantation, Ibadan July, 2000 to June,

2001 (NYSC Veterinary Officer).

(v). International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), Nairobi, Kenya, (Technical

Associate), February 8, 2010 to March 19, 2010.

(vi). Animal Health and Veterinary Laboratories Agency (AHVLA), New Haw, Addlestone,

Surrey, Weybridge, KT15 3NB, UK UK. June 10 to August 30, 2013 (Research Fellow).

IX. RESEARCH

(a)  Completed

(i)  Comparative Bactericidal, Fungicidal and Anthelmintic activities of Saponins in guinea corn (Sorghum bicolor) and pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum).

(ii)  Biochemical, Nutritional and Toxicological Studies on three varieties of Lablab beans (Lablab purpureus).

(b). In Progress

(i). Awareness and Teaching on the Importance and Applications of Biotechnology to

Agriculture, Medical, Veterinary and the Environment.

(ii). Studies on the beneficial and toxic effects of phytochemicals/anti-nutritional factors

in human foods and animal feeds

(iii). Further Studies on the Nutritional and Pharmacological Benefits of African Locust

Bean (Parkia biglobosa) Seeds and Leaves.

(c). Dissertations and Thesis

a.  Soetan, K.O. (2000). Responses of West African Dwarf Does to sil-estrus implant and associated haematological changes. D.V.M. Final Year Project, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan.

b.  Soetan, K.O. (2003). Evaluation of some pharmaceutical applications and haematological activities of saponins in guinea corn (Sorghum bicolor). M.Sc Dissertation. Department of Biochemistry. University of Ibadan, Ibadan.

c. Soetan, K.O. (2013): Studies on the Antigenicity of Phylogroup II Viruses using the

Pseudotype Assay. M.Sc Dissertation, Molecular Biology of Infectious Diseases, London

School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London, UK.

d. Soetan, K.O. (2011): Biochemical, Nutritional and Toxicological Studies on Three

Varieties of Lablab purpureus (L) seeds. Ph.D Thesis, Department of Biochemistry,

University of Ibadan, Ibadan.

X. PUBLICATIONS

(a). BOOK PUBLICATIONS (Chapter in Book)

1. Soetan, K.O. (2009): Biotechnology in the Improvements of Animal Production

and Health- A Review. In: Advances in Biotechnology, Chapter 1, pp. 1-34.

Bentham Science Publishers Limited, USA. Eds. Pankaj K. Bhowmik, Saikat K Basu

and Aakash Goyal, eISBN: 978-1-60805-090-1.