Prof. Aliu Ajibola Akanbi II
Professor
Medical Microbiology & Parasitology
Aliu Ajibola Akanbi II is a Professor in the Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology of the College of Health Sciences, University of Ilorin. More than two decades of University teaching, research and administrative experience.
Once served as head of Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology for two terms, he is also the pioneer and current Dean of the Faculty of Basic Clinical Sciences. His area of interest is Antimicrobial Resistance, Use and Misuse of Antimicrobials. He has more than 80 publications in reputable outlets covering Journals, and edited conference proceedings. He has successfully supervised 25 Masters’s dissertations and currently supervising two Ph.D. theses. Professor Akanbi ll is a member of many Professional bodies both within and outside Nigeria.
Qualifications
- MBBS (Ilorin).
- FMCPath ( Nigeria)
- Dip In Computer
Professional Affiliations
- Nigerian Medical Association Of Nigeria.
- Nigeria Medical And Dental Consultant Association of Nigeria.
- College of Nigerian Pathology.
- Nigerian Venereal Disease Association of Nigeria
Undergraduate Teaching
- Hospital Acquired Infections.
- Antibacterial Chemotherapy.
- Bacterial Meningitis.
- Enterobacteriaceae.
- Pathogenesis of Bacteria Infection.
- Anaerobic Bacteria Infections.
Postgraduate Teaching
- Bacteria Genetics.
- Antibacterial Chemotherapy
- Anaerobic Bacteriology.
Links to Publications
Get in Touch
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Office Address
New College of Health Sciences, University of Ilorin

Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology Faculty of Basic Clinical Sciences College of Health Sciences University of Ilorin PMB 1515 Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria
+2348033597835
hodmedmicrobiologyandparasitology@unilorin.edu.ng