Dr. Muhammad Sani Ismaila
Lecturer - Pharmacology and Toxicology
Telephone: (868) 645-3232 Ext 4307
Dr.Muhammad Sani Ismaila is a Veterinarian who specialized in Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology. I am presently a lecturer in the Department of Basic Veterinary Sciences, School of Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Medical Sciences, UWI. I obtained my DVM and Msc at Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto, Nigeria, in the year 2004 and 2010, respectively. I graduated from the University of Putra Malaysia, where I obtained my Ph.D. in pharmacology. I worked on the exploration of germinated brown rice as a possible replacement for hormone therapy in rats. My area of interest includes Molecular pharmacology &Toxicology, Alternative therapy, Nutri-Pharmacology, and Nano Delivery.
Qualifications
- DVM (Hons.)- Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto, Nigeria. year - (2004)
- MSc (Veterinary pharmacology) - Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto, Nigeria. year -(2010)
- Ph.D. (Pharmacology) - University Putra Malaysia. Year-(2014)
Research Interests
- Molecular mechanisms involved in the antioxidants, anti-inflammatory, and cardioprotective effects of Quail egg oil (QEYO) using different models
Professional Experience
- Field veterinarian from 2004 to 2007 - Sokoto state ministry of animal health and forestry
- 2008 - Assistant Lecturer Department of Pharmacology &Toxicology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, (UDUS) Nigeria
- 2018 - Senio Lecturer, Department of Pharmacology &Toxicology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, (UDUS) Nigeria
- 2019 - Lecturer, School of Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of medical sciences, The University of the West Indies
Honours and Awards
- IRES Excellent Paper Award -Best Oral Presentation, Pre-osteoblastic Cells Proliferative Property of Bioactive Compounds In Germinated Brown Rice: A Promising In Vitro Potentials in osteoporosis. IRES International Conference,Dubai, UAE, July 2015
Professional Memberships
- Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association (NVMA) 2004-Date
- Society for Safety Pharmacology (SSP) 2022
- American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET) 2014-Date
Courses Taught
- Veterinary Pharmacology and therapeutics – VETM2010
- Veterinary Toxicology – VETM3013
- Veterinary Clinical Pharmacology – VETM4007
- Veterinary Neuroscience– VETM 2002
- Veterinary Physiology and Biochemistry I – VETM 2004
- Problem based learning– MDSC1401,1405 and 1406 for the year I MBBS and PBL for Year II and III DVM students
Publications and Presentations
Dr.Muhammad Sani Ismaila Publications.docx