Prof. Abdullahi Alanamu Abdulrahaman

Prof. Abdullahi Alanamu Abdulrahaman

Post
Professor
Department
Plant Biology
Email
abdulrahamanaa@unilorin.edu.ng
Office Address
Room 010, First Floor, Block 3, Main Academic Building, University of Ilorin, Ilorin
Teaching and Research Area
Plant Anatomy and Plant Taxonomy

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) – Botany (Second Class Upper Division) 1998
  • Master of Science (M.Sc.) – Botany 2002
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) – Plant Biology 2010

Professional Affiliations

  • Member, Botanical Society of Nigeria (BOSON) 2003 – Date
  • Member, Nigerian Society of Experimental Biology (NISEB) 2008 – Date
  • Fellow, Linnean Society of London (FLS), United Kingdom 2009 – 2012
  • General Secretary, Society for Conservation of Phytofuel and Sciences (SCOPAS) 2013 – 2021
  • Member, Microscopy Society of America (MSA) 2014 – Date
  • Member, The Palynological Association of Nigeria (PAN) 2017 – Date
  • Member, The Association of Commonwealth Universities 2019 – Date
  • Member, American Society of Plant Taxonomist (ASPT) 2019 – Date
  • Member, American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB ID: 14061299) 2019 – Date
  • Vice President I, Society for Conservation of Phytofuel and Sciences (SCOPAS) 2021 – Date
  • Member, Society of Herbarium Curators (SHC) 2019 – Date

Research Affiliations

  • Applied Plant Anatomy
  • Plant Taxonomy
  • Morphology of Angiosperm
  • Environmental Botany

Undergraduate Teaching

  • Plant Diversity, Forms and Function
  • Systematics and Morphology of Seed Plants
  • Laboratory Practice in Botany
  • Plant Taxonomy
  • Plant Anatomy
  • Industrial/Field Experience
  • Seminar and Original Essay
  • Cell Ultrastructure
  • Palynology
  • Wood and its Industrial Utilization
  • Conservation and Development of Forest Resources
  • Botany in Landscaping and Range Management
  • Botany in Landscaping and Range Management
  • Undergraduate Project

Postgraduate Teaching

  • Graduate Seminar
  • Research Project
  • Internal Organization of the Plant Body
  • Pulps and Paper Making
  • Wood Anatomy and Utilization
  • Seed Anatomy and Utilization
  • Plant Epidermis
  • Reproductive Morphology of Angiosperms
  • Reproductive Morphology of Gymnosperms
  • Developmental Plant Anatomy
  • Advanced Plant Anatomy
  • Tissues in Water Purification
  • Nutritive Tissues in Tubers
  • Wood Boards, Chips and Veneers
  • Cellulose in Gums and Mucilages
  • Taxonomic Data Processing and Presentation
  • Taxonomic Characters
  • Practice of Plant Taxonomy
  • Palynology
  • Ferns and Gymnosperms
  • Advanced Herbarium Studies
  • Principles and Procedures of Plant Taxonomy
  • Conservation of the Nigerian Flora
  • Plants in Urban Landscape
  • Taxonomic Structure of Botanical Gardens
  • Floristic Variations in Wild Fruits

Research Interest

  • Plant Systematics and Taxonomy
  • Molecular Plant Systematics
  • Anatomical and Morphometric Studies
  • Chemotaxonomy and Phytochemical Profiling