Dr. Ismail Ayoade Odetokun – Department Of Veterinary Public Health & Preventive Medicine

Ismail Ayoade Odetokun

Reader (Associate Professor)

Veterinary Public Health & Preventive Medicine

Ismail Odetokun earned a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Master of Veterinary Public Health, and PhD (Veterinary Public Health) from the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. He is an Associate Professor at the Department of Veterinary Public Health and Preventive Medicine and an honorary research associate at the College of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. He is a Fellow of the Postgraduate College of Veterinary Surgeons, Nigeria (specialty in Veterinary Public Health and Preventive Medicine). His areas of research interest are in the fields of infectious disease epidemiology, antimicrobial resistance, and One Health.

He has over 100 publications in reputable home-based, national, and international journals to his credit. Ismail belongs to several leading professional societies and has presented his research at several international conferences across the world. He has won several grants, including the 2023 IDRC Canada grant for Innovative Veterinary Solutions for AMR in food-producing animals and aquaculture. Also, he contributes to scholarship as a reviewer to several journals and currently serves as an editorial board member of several journals such as PLoS One, PLoS Global Public Health, Dialogues in Health (Elsevier), Discover Public Health (Springer), etc.

Qualifications

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
Master of Veterinary Public Health (MVPH)
Ph.D. (Veterinary Public Health)

Teaching

Undergraduate

 Environmental Health (VPH 101)
 Veterinary Ethics (VPH 103)
 Entrepreneurship skills (GSE 301)
 Biostatistics (VPH 402)
 Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine (VPH 501)
 Computer Application in Veterinary Practice (VPH 510)
 Veterinary Ethics and Jurisprudence (VPH 512)
 Food Hygiene (VPH 514)
 Veterinary Economics (VPH 516)
 Zoonoses (VPH 508)
 Veterinary Extension and Communication (VPH 518)
 Veterinary Public Health Clinics I (VPH 601)
 Veterinary Public Health Clinics II (607)
 Undergraduate Project Supervision (VPH 691)

Postgraduate

 Biostatistics (VPH 815)
 Bioinformatics (VPH 817)
 Zoonoses (VPH 801)
 Environmental Pollution and Animal Health (VPH 802)
 Advanced Food Hygiene (VPH 803)
 Animal By-Products Utilization (VPH 804)
 Advanced Abattoir Management (VPH 805)
 Advanced Veterinary Epidemiology (VPH 811)
 Disease Surveillance and Emergency Preparedness (VPH 813)
 Laboratory Biosafety and Biosecurity (VPH 818)
 Herd Health Management (VPH 821)
 Economics of Animal Production and Disease Control (VPH 822)
 Diagnostic Methods in Veterinary Public Health (VPH 827)
 Seminar I (VPH 831)
 Seminar II (VPH 832)
 Dissertation (supervision) (VPH 899)
 Seminar I (VPH 801)
 Seminar II (VPH 932)
 Seminar III (VPH 903)
 Thesis (Co-supervision) (VPH 999)

Publications & Links

Get in Touch

For enquiries or collaborations, please use the contact details below.

Email

odetokun.ia@unilorin.edu.ng, ismail23us@gmail.com

Office Address

Room 8, Block H, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Ilorin