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Location: Ile - Ife, Osun State, Nigeria
Work: Parasitology with a bias in Helminthology
Biographical: Contact Address: Department of Zoology, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile - Ife, Nigeria. Working language: English Current Position: Senior Lecturer Number of Publications: 16 International Awards and date: i. British Society for Parasitology (BSP) Bursary Award 2006 ii. World Association for the Advancement of Veterinary Parasitology (WAAVP) African Foundation Travel Scholarship 2007 iii. British Society for Parasitology (BSP) International Travel Award 2007 iv. Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Global Health Travel Award 2008 v. Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Global Health Travel award 2009. Conferences Attended: i. Eleventh International Congress of Parasitology (ICOPA XI) held at the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre (SECC), Glasgow, Scotland, 6th - 11th August 2006 ii 21st International Conference of the World Association for the Advancement of Veterinary Parasitology held at the International Convention Centre (ICC) Gent, Belgium, 19th - 23rd August, 2007. iii. Keystone Symposia titled "Translating New Technologies to Improve Public Health in Africa" held at Speke Resort and Conference Centre, Kampala, Uganda, 15th - 20th May, 2008. iv. Keystone Symposia titled "Pathogenesis and Immune Regulation in Helminth Infections held at Granlibakken Resort, Tahoe City, California, USA, 1st - 5th February, 2009. v. The Biennial Meeting of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene titled "Global Health Challenges 2010 and beyond" held at Carnatic House- Liverpool University, UK, 8th - 10th September, 2010 vi The 19th Morld Congress of Epidemiology held at Edinburgh International Conference Centre, Edinburgh, UK, 7th - 11th August, 2011
Favourite Publications: Journal of helminthology, Research Journal of Parasitology, Journal of Parasitology and Vector Biology. 1. Sowemimo, O.A. (2007): Prevalence and intensity of Toxocara canis (Werner, 1782) in dogs and its potential public health significance in Ile - Ife< Nigeria. Journal of Helminthology 81, 433 - 438. 2. Sowemimo, O. A. and Asaolu, S.O. (2008): Epidemiology of intestinal helminth parasites of dogs in Ibadan, Nigeria. Journal of Helminthology 82, 89 - 93 3. Sowemimo, O. A. and Asaolu, S. O. (2008): The daily egg production of Ancylostoma caninum and the distribution of the worm along the digestive tract of the dog. Research Journal of Parasitology 3(3), 92 - 97. 4. Sowemimo, O. A. (2009): The prevalence and intensity of gastrointestinal parasites of dogs in Ile - Ife, Nigeria. Journal of Helminthology 83, 27 - 31. 5. Sowemimo, O. A. and Asaolu, S. O. (2011); Current status of soil - transmitted helminthiases among pre - school and school aged children from Ile - Ife, Osun state, Nigeria. Journal of Helminthology 85, 234 - 238. 6. Sowemimo, O. A. (2012): Prevalence and intensity of gastrointestinal parasites of domestic cats in Oyo and Ode - Irele Communities, Southwest, Nigeria. Journal of Parasitology and Vector Biology (in press)
Work: Parasitology with a bias in Helminthology
Biographical: Contact Address: Department of Zoology, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile - Ife, Nigeria. Working language: English Current Position: Senior Lecturer Number of Publications: 16 International Awards and date: i. British Society for Parasitology (BSP) Bursary Award 2006 ii. World Association for the Advancement of Veterinary Parasitology (WAAVP) African Foundation Travel Scholarship 2007 iii. British Society for Parasitology (BSP) International Travel Award 2007 iv. Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Global Health Travel Award 2008 v. Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Global Health Travel award 2009. Conferences Attended: i. Eleventh International Congress of Parasitology (ICOPA XI) held at the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre (SECC), Glasgow, Scotland, 6th - 11th August 2006 ii 21st International Conference of the World Association for the Advancement of Veterinary Parasitology held at the International Convention Centre (ICC) Gent, Belgium, 19th - 23rd August, 2007. iii. Keystone Symposia titled "Translating New Technologies to Improve Public Health in Africa" held at Speke Resort and Conference Centre, Kampala, Uganda, 15th - 20th May, 2008. iv. Keystone Symposia titled "Pathogenesis and Immune Regulation in Helminth Infections held at Granlibakken Resort, Tahoe City, California, USA, 1st - 5th February, 2009. v. The Biennial Meeting of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene titled "Global Health Challenges 2010 and beyond" held at Carnatic House- Liverpool University, UK, 8th - 10th September, 2010 vi The 19th Morld Congress of Epidemiology held at Edinburgh International Conference Centre, Edinburgh, UK, 7th - 11th August, 2011
Favourite Publications: Journal of helminthology, Research Journal of Parasitology, Journal of Parasitology and Vector Biology. 1. Sowemimo, O.A. (2007): Prevalence and intensity of Toxocara canis (Werner, 1782) in dogs and its potential public health significance in Ile - Ife< Nigeria. Journal of Helminthology 81, 433 - 438. 2. Sowemimo, O. A. and Asaolu, S.O. (2008): Epidemiology of intestinal helminth parasites of dogs in Ibadan, Nigeria. Journal of Helminthology 82, 89 - 93 3. Sowemimo, O. A. and Asaolu, S. O. (2008): The daily egg production of Ancylostoma caninum and the distribution of the worm along the digestive tract of the dog. Research Journal of Parasitology 3(3), 92 - 97. 4. Sowemimo, O. A. (2009): The prevalence and intensity of gastrointestinal parasites of dogs in Ile - Ife, Nigeria. Journal of Helminthology 83, 27 - 31. 5. Sowemimo, O. A. and Asaolu, S. O. (2011); Current status of soil - transmitted helminthiases among pre - school and school aged children from Ile - Ife, Osun state, Nigeria. Journal of Helminthology 85, 234 - 238. 6. Sowemimo, O. A. (2012): Prevalence and intensity of gastrointestinal parasites of domestic cats in Oyo and Ode - Irele Communities, Southwest, Nigeria. Journal of Parasitology and Vector Biology (in press)