ALHASSAN SAAD ALIYU
Zaria
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Mandatory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)
Institute of Education (Physics Unit), Ahmadu Bello University
Zaria, Nigeria
01.2019
- Completed mandatory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) at the Institute of Education (Physics Unit) in Ahmadu Bello University
Part-time lecturer
Science Laboratory and Technology (SLT) department at Laraba Institute and Information Communication Technology (ICT)
Dankande, Nigeria
01.2021 - Current
- Teaching physics courses in the Science Laboratory and Technology (SLT) department at Laraba Institute and Information Communication Technology (ICT), affiliated to Ahmadu Bello University
External invigilator
Affiliated colleges to the Institute of Education Ahmadu Bello University
01.2021 - Current
- Invigilating exams in affiliated colleges to the Institute of Education at Ahmadu Bello University
Part-time lecturer
Ahmadu Bello University
Zaria, Nigeria
01.2020 - Current
- Teaching physics courses in the Department of Physics and Institute of Education (Physics unit) at Ahmadu Bello University
Part-time lecturer
Institute of Education
Zaria, Nigeria
01.2020 - Current
- Teaching physics courses in the Physics unit of the Institute of Education at Ahmadu Bello University
Assistant Examiner
Interim Joint Matriculation Board (IJMB)
01.2020 - Current
- Assisting in the examination process for the Interim Joint Matriculation Board (IJMB)
Education
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) - Radiation Biophysics
Ahmadu Bello University Zaria
06.2024
Master in Science (M.Sc.) - Radiation Biophysics
Ahmadu Bello University Zaria
01.2024
B.Sc. (Hon) Physics -
Bayero University Kano
01.2018
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Google Drive
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- ICT
- Introduction to Networking (CCNA I, II and III)
- ICT training on web and graphic design
Affiliations
- Institute Nuclear Material Management (INMM), Member and Treasurer, ABU, 2020, 2023
- Plot Youths for Community development Association, Member and Secretary, Hayin Ojo Sabon Gari, Zaria Kaduna State, 2022, date
- National Association of Physics Students (NAPS), Member and Public Relation Officer, BUK, 2014, 2017
- Bayero University, Kano Independent Electoral Committee (BUKIECO), Returning officer II, 2017, date
Recommendations
- Prof. Rabiu Nasiru, Academic mentor, rabiunc@yahoo.com, (+234) 8099250954
- Dr. Nuraddeen Nasiru Garba, Academic mentor, One of the best students I supervised. I strongly recommend him for the position, nngarba@gmail.com, (+234) 8056636688
- Dr. Halima Abdulkadir Dangambo, Academic mentor, He is among the top 10% of students I taught, halimadangambo@yahoo.com, (+234) 8034415742
Stateoforigin
Kano
Localgovernment
Gaya
Courses Taught
- PHYS 201 & 204 Atomic and Quantum Physics I & II (2022-date)
- PHYS 101 Astronomy and Environmental Physics (2022-date)
- PHY 108 Acoustic and Optics (2022-date)
- PHYS 102 Thermal Physics (2022-date)
- PHYS 161 and 162 Practical Physics-First and Second Semester (2023-date)
- PHYS 131- Heat and properties of matter (2020-date)
- PHYS 111 – Mechanics (2022-date)
- PHYS 122 - Electricity, Magnetism and Modern Physics (2022- date)
- PHYS 124 – Geometric and Wave Optics (2022- date)
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 03/03/97
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Nigeria
Publications
- Heliyon Evaluation of radiological risk associated with local building materials commonly used in Northwestern Nigeria, Nuraddeen Nasiru Garba, Nasiru Rabi’u, Alhassan Saad Aliyu, Usman Musa Kankara, Abdullahi Muhammad Vatsa, Aminu Isma’ila, Suleiman Bello, Heliyon, 9, 5, e15791, 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e15791, 2023
- Investigation of natural radionuclides and radiation shielding potential of some commonly used building materials in Northwestern Nigeria, Garba, N., Aliyu, A., Rabiu, N., Kankara, U., Vatsa, A., Ismaila, A., . . . Onuh, E., Scientific Reports, 14, 1, 9696, 10.1038/s41598-024-60541-5, 2024
- Radiometric investigation of Ahmadu bello university, Zaria sewage treatment site, M. Umar, Z. Ahmed, B. Balarabe, A. M. Vatsa, A.S Aliyu, Department of Physics Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, M. Umar, +2348036865363, umardk06@yahoo.com, review
- Determination of heavy metals associated with locally used building materials in North-western Nigeria using Instrumentation Neutron Activation Analysis (INAA), In press
- Determination of Radon (222) concentration in well and borehole of some selected Areas in Kano State, In press
Training
- Evaluation of gamma radiation shielding potential of gypsum and kaolin commonly used in north-western Nigeria, N.N. Garba, A.S. Aliyu, N. Rabiu, U.M. Kankara, A.M.Vatsa, A. Ismaila, and S. Bello, Department of Physics, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria, Department of Physics, Umaru Musa Yar’adua University, Katsina, Nigeria, N.N. Garba, nngarba@abu.edu.ng, +2348034298444, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1620-4214
- Industrial training (IT) at Centre for energy research and training, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
- Post graduate Student practical experience in the application of radiation to Medicine at the Radiology Department, Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Zaria
Languages
English
Proficient
C2
Timeline
Part-time lecturer
Science Laboratory and Technology (SLT) department at Laraba Institute and Information Communication Technology (ICT)
01.2021 - Current
External invigilator
Affiliated colleges to the Institute of Education Ahmadu Bello University
01.2021 - Current
Part-time lecturer
Ahmadu Bello University
01.2020 - Current
Part-time lecturer
Institute of Education
01.2020 - Current
Assistant Examiner
Interim Joint Matriculation Board (IJMB)
01.2020 - Current
Mandatory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)
Institute of Education (Physics Unit), Ahmadu Bello University
01.2019
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) - Radiation Biophysics
Ahmadu Bello University Zaria
Master in Science (M.Sc.) - Radiation Biophysics
Ahmadu Bello University Zaria
B.Sc. (Hon) Physics -
Bayero University Kano