Academic Qualifications
BSc (200), MSc (2008), PhD (2013) ILORIN
Research Interests
Antioxidants, Biochemical Toxicology, Phytomedicine, Nanobiochemistry, Nanotoxicology.
Teaching & Administrative Roles
1. General Biochemistry, Enzymology, Medical Biochemistry, Chemistry and Metabolism of Carbohydrates, Lipids, Nucleic Acids, Amino Acid and Proteins, Bioenergetics, Membrane Biochemistry, Integration of Metabolism, Xenobiochemistry & Toxicology, Human Biochemistry, Nutritional Biochemistry, Research Methods in Biochemistry, Advanced Metabolism & Control, Intermediary Metabolism, Biochemical Pharmacology, Environmental Biochemistry, Principles of Omics & Bioinformatics, Inorganic Biochemistry, Biochemical Reasoning, Physical Biochemistry, Analytical Biochemistry, Tissue Biochemistry, Industrial Biochemistry, etc
2. Head of Department, Member of Governing Council, Sub-Dean, PG School, Head of SIWES, Member of Curriculum Committee, Member of Student Disciplinary Committee, Level Advisor, Examination Officer, etc
Memberships & Certifications
Nigeria Society of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology,
Nigeria Society for Experimental Biology, Science Association of Nigeria,
Society of Basic & Clinical Toxicology Nigeria
Awards & Recognitions
Senate Research Grant of Fountain University (2014),
TETFUND NRF Grant, TETFUND IBR
Publications & Research Papers
Salau, A. K., Shebu, M. S., Dada, S. O., Sorunke, T. A., Oladiji, A. T. (2025). Analysis of Neurotoxic Effects on the Nervous System Induced by Nanoparticles, In: Nanomaterials and the Nervous System, pp. 109-150. https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8-3693-3065-4.ch004.
Oseni, F. A., Yakubu, M. T., Balogun, E. A., Salau, A. K. (2024). Biochemical and histoarchitectural changes in the liver, kidney and heart after oral administration of Viscum album leaf extract in oestradiol valerate-treated female rats. Algerian Journal of Biosciences 5(01): 001-012. https://doi.org/10.57056/ajb.v5i01.153.
Salau, A. K., Shehu, M. S., Bakare-Odunola, M. T. (2024). Navigating the challenges of integrating African herbal medicines: a path to universal acceptance. Fountain Journal of Natural and Applied Sciences 13(1): 1-14.
10.53704/fujnas.v13i1.474.
Pele, G. I., Oladiti, E. O., Salau, A. K. (2024). Determination of optimum conditions of pH and temperature on the saccharification of cassava starch by amyloglucosidase. Journal of Nutrition Food Science and Technology 5(2): 1-6. https://doi.org/10.47485/2834-7854.1039
Salau, A. K., Adenuga, R. D., Otunbade, A. A., Tajudeen, A. A., Bello, A. B., Yakubu, M. T., Akanji, M. A. (2022). Hepato-renal and neural effects of Covicure herbal tea, an acclaimed COVID-19 therapeutic agent, on Albino rats. Biokemistri 34(2): 34364-34376.
