Staff

Dr. Nusirat Aderinsola Sadiku

Dr. (Mrs.) Nusirat Aderinsola Sadiku

Post
Senior Lecturer
Department
Forest Resources management
Email
sadiku.na@unilorin.edu.ng
Office Address
Room 7, Ground Floor, Sasakawa Building, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ilorin
Teaching and Research Area
Wood Science

Qualifications

  • PhD, Wood Science, Federal University of Technology, Akure
  • M. Tech, Wood Technology, Federal University of Technology, Akure
  • B.Tech, Forestry and Wood Technology, Federal University of Technology, Akure

Professional Affiliations

  • Member, Society of Wood Science and Technology (SWST)
  • Member, International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO)
  • Member, Commonwealth Forestry Association (CFA), Nigeria
  • Member, African Forest Forum (AFF)
  • Member, Forestry Association of Nigeria (FAN)
  • Member, Forest and Forest Products Society (FFPS)

Research Affiliations

  • Forest Research Institute of Nigeria (FRIN)
  • Department of Forestry and Wood Technology, Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) Nigeria
  • Department of Wood Biology and Wood Products Faculty of Forest Sciences and Forest Ecology Georg-August-Universität Göttingen Germany
  • Bee-Rent Bienen-Leasing Dedelstorf, Germany
  • Nkubhagana Apis Reserves & Food Processing Co. Ltd., Mpanda-Katavi, Tanzania

Undergraduate Teaching

  • FRM 305: Wood its formation and properties
  • FRM 310: Introduction to Chemical Processing of Forest Produce
  • FRM 316: Forest Oprations I
  • FRM 406: Forest Operations II
  • FRM 407: Harvesting and Utilization of Forest Produce
  • FRM 504: Biological Control of Timber quality
  • FRM 510: Forest Industry and Marketing
  • FRM 515: Wood Seasoning and Preservation

Research Interest

  • Bamboo science and technology
  • Value addition to lignocellulosic wastes
  • Biosynthesis of value added products from Endophytic fungi and yeast strains isolated from plants
  • Application of the secondary metabolites in food processing and neutraceauticals