CENTRE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH AND TRAINING, AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY ZARIA - NIGERIA

Principal Officers

Our team is the heart of our organization, comprising a dedicated group of professionals who bring expertise, innovation, and passion to every project. Each member of our staff is a specialist in their field, contributing a wealth of knowledge and experience that drives our success.

Prof. B.M. Jahun

Director

Veterinary Surgeon and Professor of Infectious Diseases with interest in Vaccine Development and Zoonotic Disease

Mr. Madu Yusuf Ahmadu

Administrative Secretary

Duties include guiding researchers on the use of laboratory facilities in conducting laboratory work

Mrs. Jamilatu Tanimu

Ag. Chief Laboratory Technologist

Duties include supervision of daily laboratory activities to ensure smooth operation and optimal utilization.

Mrs. Hauwa Ibrahim

Centre Librarian

Senior Librarian with interest in Information Resources Storage and Preservation using Living Organisms.

Prof. A.B. Suleiman

Research Scientist

Professor of Microbiology (Molecular Bacteriology) with interest in Molecular Genetics and Bioinformatics

Mrs. Aisha Inna Uba

Research Officer

Responsible for designing, conducting and analyzing research projects and ensuring adherence to methodologies and ethical guidelines.

Dr. Umar Adam

Resource Person

Human Physiologist with interest in Mesenchymal Stem Cells, Ethno Pharmcology, Pharmacogenetics and Neuroscience

Dr. Danlami E. Akafyi

Facilitator

Principal Lecturer with interest in Bioinformatics, Pathogen-Host Interaction and Enzymes.

Mr. Usman Aminu

Laboratory Technologist I

Duties include maintaining the standard of the Centre's Laboratories as well as conducting Hands-on Research

Mr. Yahaya Abdullahi

Laboratory Technologist I

Duties include guiding researchers on the use of laboratory facilities in conducting laboratory work

Mr. Abdullahi Hassan

Senior Laboratory Assistant

Duties include guiding researchers on the use of laboratory facilities in conducting laboratory work

Mr. Abubakar Isiyaku

Senior Laboratory Assistant

Duties include guiding researchers on the use of laboratory facilities in conducting laboratory work

Mr. Adamu Abubakar

Senior Laboratory Assistant

Duties include guiding researchers on the use of laboratory facilities in conducting laboratory work

Mr. Bashir Mukhtar

Senior Laboratory Assistant

Duties include guiding researchers on the use of laboratory facilities in conducting laboratory work

Mr. Ibrahim Musa Abubakar

Senior Laboratory Assistant

Duties include guiding researchers on the use of laboratory facilities in conducting laboratory work

Mr. Usman Yahaya

Laboratory Assistant

Duties include guiding researchers on the use of laboratory facilities in conducting laboratory work

Mr. Hamidu I Ibrahim

Asst. Chief Confidential Secretary/Personal Secretary to the Director

Responsible for managing the Director’s schedule, handling confidential correspondence and coordinating communications.

Mr. Mati Sarki

Office Assistant

Responsible for performing general administrative tasks, including handling office supplies, providing support to staff and maintaining office cleanliness.