Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Personal Information
Promotions
Online Profiles
Short Courses
Responsibilities Positions
Community Services
Local Government Of Origin
Awards
Publications
Training
Timeline
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Israel OBAROH

Aliero,Kebbi State

Summary

Higher education leader with longstanding experience in academic leadership, teaching, supervision, and research across multiple institutions. Directs academic policy and standards, leads curriculum planning with senior faculty, and supports staff development and faculty evaluation while contributing to postgraduate administration and research governance.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy Dean, Postgraduate School

AFUST
Aliero
01.2026 - Current
  • Led curriculum planning with department chairs and senior faculty to enhance program alignment with educational goals.
  • Reviewed faculty performance and guided staff development initiatives to foster academic excellence at AFUST.
  • Directed academic policies and standards across AFUST faculties to ensure compliance and uphold educational integrity.

Dept. of Animal and Environmental Biology (Tenure)

KSUST
Aliero
01.2007 - Current
  • Taught and supervised undergraduate and postgraduate students, fostering academic growth and critical thinking skills.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Proposed innovative ideas and solutions that improved team collaboration and project outcomes.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Directorate of Higher Degrees and Research (PG School)

KIU
01.2023 - 01.2026

Dept. of Biology (Visiting)

Federal University Birnin Kebbi
Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State
01.2014 - 01.2023
  • Performed teaching, research, and community service to enhance student engagement and community involvement.
  • Executed daily tasks with precision in a fast-paced environment.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.

Teacher

Govt. Science and Technical College
Zuru, Kebbi State
01.2007 - 11.2007
  • Taught science and technical subjects, enhancing students' understanding and engagement at government institution.
  • Planned lessons aligned with curriculum and technical education standards, ensuring comprehensive coverage of key concepts.
  • Executed teaching and administrative responsibilities, fostering a productive learning environment at an educational institution.

Education

Ph.D. - Hydrobiology and Fisheries

University of Ilorin, Nigeria
Kwara State
04-2013

University of Ilorin -

University of Ilorin
Ilorin, Kwara
01-2013

Ahmadu Bello University -

Ahmadu Bello University
Zaria, Kaduna
01-2009

Professional Diploma in Education - Education

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria
Kaduan State
01-2009

University of Ilorin -

University of Ilorin
Ilorin, Kwara
01-2005

MSc (Zoology) - Hydrobiology and Fisheries

University of Ilorin, NIgeria
Kwara State
01-2005

Blessed Joy Computer Training Centre -

Blessed Joy Computer Training Centre
Abeokuta, Ogun
01-2002

University of Ilorin -

University of Ilorin
Ilorin, Kwara
01-2001

Federal College of Freshwater Fisheries -

Federal College of Freshwater Fisheries
Kainji, Niger
01-2000

Federal Science College -

Federal Science College
Sokoto, Sokoto
01-1994

Sultan Atiku Secondary School -

Sultan Atiku Secondary School
Sokoto, Sokoto
01-1991

Model primary School -

Model primary School
Sokoto, Sokoto
01-1988

Skills

  • Curriculum planning
  • Faculty evaluation
  • Academic administration
  • Research administration
  • Research administration
  • Postgraduate management
  • Higher education

Affiliations

  • Asian Council of Science Editors, 2025-01-01
  • Zoological Association of America, 2021-01-01
  • Association of Nigerian Fisheries Scientists, 2019-01-01
  • Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria, 2018-01-01
  • International Science Congress Association, 2015-01-01
  • Secretary, Association of Aquatic Sciences of Nigeria, 2014-01-01
  • Institute for Natural Resources and Human Develop., 2014-01-01
  • International Research and Development Institute, 2011-01-01

Personal Information

  • Number of Children: 3
  • Title: Professor
  • Date of Birth: 20 Nov 1975
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Nigeria
  • Marital Status: Married

Promotions

  • Professor, 2021-01-01, True
  • Reader, 2018-01-01, True
  • Senior Lecturer, 2015-01-01, True
  • Lecturer I, 2012-01-01, True
  • Lecturer II (Entry Point), 2007-01-01, True

Online Profiles

  • Scopus, https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=55062326700
  • Orcid, https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5225-4748
  • Web_of_science, https://www.webofscience.com/wos/author/record/KBB5203-2024
  • Google_scholar, https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=QFCkj8AAAAJ&hl=en&authuser=2
  • Academia, https://kiu-ug.academia.edu/IsraelObaroh
  • Researchgate, https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Israel-Obaroh
  • Linkedin, https://www.linkedin.com/in/israel-o-obaroh-phd-7655967a/
  • Livedna, https://livedna.net/?dna=234.33675

Short Courses

  • Representing the Real World in Geographic Information System, 2026-01-01, 2026-01-01, True
  • Project Management, 2026-01-01, 2026-01-01, True
  • Data Sceince (IBM) In view

Responsibilities Positions

  • Deputy Dean Postgradaute School, AFUST, Aliero, Nigeria, 2026-01-01
  • Director, Directorate of Higher Degrees and Research, 2023-01-01, 2026-01-01, True
  • Chairperson, SPC - Research and Consultancy, KIU, 2023-01-01
  • Chairperson, IRDeC Organising Committee, KIU, 2023-01-01
  • Dean, Faculty of Life Sciences, 2019-01-01, 2022-01-01, True
  • Deputy Editor in Chief, Journal of Innovative Res. in Life Sciences, 2019-01-01, 2023-01-01, True
  • Chairman IGR Committee, Department of Ani. & Envi. Biology, 2019-01-01, 2023-01-01, True
  • Member, Quality Assurance Committee, 2019-01-01, 2023-01-01, True
  • Member, University Research Ethic Committee, 2018-01-01, 2023-01-01, True
  • Chairman Sub-Committee 2020 Post UTME&DE screening exercise, 2020-01-01, 2021-01-01, True
  • Chairman, ADHOC Comm. on Maintenance/Repairs of Lecture Venue, 2021-01-01
  • Director, Entrepreneurship Centre, KSUST, Aliero, Kebbi, Nigeria, 2018-01-01, 2020-01-01, True
  • Member, Committee on PhD Thesis Selection, 2020-01-01
  • Chairman, Sub-Committee 2019 Post UTME&DE screening exercise, 2019-01-01
  • Deputy Dean - Students' Affairs Division, 2015-01-01, 2018-01-01, True
  • University SIWES Coordinator, KSUSTA, Aliero, Kebbi, Nigeria, 2013-01-01, 2018-01-01, True
  • Managing Editor - Equity Journal of Science and Technology, 2013-01-01, 2016-01-01, True
  • Member - Student Welfare Committee, KSUST, Aliero, Kebbi, Nigeria, 2013-01-01, 2016-01-01, True
  • Chairman- Sub Committee on Bed Space Allocation, 2013-01-01, 2017-01-01, True
  • Dept. Project Coordinator, Dept. of Biological Sciences, KSUSTA, Aliero, Kebbi, Nigeria, 2012-01-01, 2016-01-01, True
  • Department Time Table Officer, 2011-01-01, 2013-01-01, True

Community Services

  • Reviewer, Springer Nature, 2024-01-01
  • Member, ADAN2020 LOC Technical Committee, ADAN2020, 2020-01-01
  • Reviewer, Asian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Research, 2019-01-01
  • Chairman, BoT - KSUSTA Academic Staff Cooperative Society, KSUSTA Academic Staff Cooperative Society, 2019-01-01, 2023-01-01, True
  • Board Member, RCCG Christian Social Responsibility Department, RCCG Christian Social Responsibility Department, 2018-01-01
  • Member, BoT - KSUSTA Academic Staff Cooperative Society, KSUSTA Academic Staff Cooperative Society, 2014-01-01, 2019-01-01, True
  • Staff Adviser I - Nat. Asso. of Kogi State Students, KSUSTA Chapter, Nat. Asso. of Kogi State Students, 2011-01-01

Local Government Of Origin

Mopamuro

Awards

Fellow - Pillar of Nation Building, Strategic Institute for Natural Resources and Human Development, 2014-01-01, 1

Publications

  • 2026, Seasonal Dynamics and Safety Assessment of Physicochemical and Heavy Metal Parameters in Jega River, Kebbi State, Nigeria, 2026-01-01, https://doi.org/10.53941/ges.2026.100014, Glob. Environ. Sci. 2026, 2(2), 208-223.
  • 2025, Effect of Yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) on Blood and Intestinal Histopathology of Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus), 2025-01-01, 10.2174/0115734013357533250529050326, Current Nutrition & Food ScienceI, 978-989.
  • 2025, Air Quality in Kampala, Uganda: A Review of the Causes of Low Air Quality and its Impacts, 2025-01-01, https://doi.org/10.17311/tes.2025.01.07, Trends in Environmental Sciences.
  • 2025, Heavy Metals in River Jega Northwestern Nigeria: Ecological and Human Health Risk Assessment, 2025-01-01, 10.21608/aujes.2025.412070.1359, Aswan University Journal of Environmental Studies, 6(4): 364376
  • 2025, Toxicological evaluation of phytochemicals and heavy metals in Ficus exasperata Vahl (Sandpaper) leaves obtained in Birnin Kebbi, Nigeria, 2025-01-01, Plant Biotechnology Persa 2022; 4(2); 1-7.
  • 2025, RNA-based diagnostic innovations: A new frontier in diabetes diagnosis and management, 2025-01-01, 10.1177/14791641251334726, Diabetes & Vascular Disease Research Vol. 22(2): 1-16.
  • 2024, Malaria pervasiveness in Sub-Saharan Africa: Overcoming the scuffle, 2024-01-01, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000040241, Medicine 2024;103:49(e40241).
  • 2024, Prevalence and Parasitological Examination of Fish Parasites in Clarias gariefinus from Selected Fish Farms in Sokoto Metropolis, 2024-01-01, https://doi.org/10.56919/usci.2434.014, UMYU Scientifica, 3(4). December2024,Pp 162-172.
  • 2024, Impact of bio-disc solar dryer on proximate composition of Catfish (Clarias gariepinus), 2024-01-01, Equity Journal of Science and Technology, 11(2): 20-23.
  • 2024, Impacts of climate change on water security in Uganda: A review, 2024-01-01, http://dx.doi.org/10.22192/ijamr.2024.11.09.005, International Journal of Advanced Multidisciplinary Research. 11(9):47-60.
  • 2024, Assessment of Water Shortage in Pastoralist Communities in Guriel District, Somalia, 2024-01-01, https://doi.org/10.59298/INOSRES/2024/13214.000, INOSR Experimental Sciences 13(2):1-14.
  • 2024, Conservation of the Ilusive African Golden Cats in Uganda: A review, 2024-01-01, https://doi.org/10.59568/JASIC2024-5-2-03, Journal of Applied Sciences, Information and Computing, 5(2): 17-22.
  • 2024, Effect of Electromagnetic Radiation, Telecommunication Mast on Clarias gariepinus, 2024-01-01, Journal of Fisheries Sciences, Vol.18 No.6:052.6
  • 2024, Genetic and Epigenetic Etiologies of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, 2024-01-01, http://dx.doi.org/10.18502/ijdo.v13i4.7994, Iranian Journal of Daibetes and Obesity IJDO 16 (2) :127 -137.
  • 2024, Evaluation of Solid Waste Produced in Garowe District Somalia, 2024-01-01, https://doi.org/10.59298/IDOSRJSR/2024/9.2.3348.100, IDOSR Journal Of Scientific Research 9(2) 33-48.
  • 2024, Evaluation of Water Quality and the Availability and Distribution of Phytoplankton in Dukku River, Kebbi State, North-West, Nigeria Bunza, 2024-01-01, Bulletin of Natural and Applied Sciences, 1(1): 192-203.
  • 2024, Comprehensive Assessment of Hygiene Factors Contributing to Poor Healthcare Facility Conditions in South Sudan: Implication for Public Health, 2024-01-01

Training

  • Animal Care and Use in Research, Education and testing, Department of Anatomy University of Ilorin, 2011-01-01, 2011-01-01, True
  • SIWES Computerization Training Programme, 2014-04-01, 2014-04-02
  • One-day SIWES Management and Administration Workshop, Aliero, Kebbi, Nigeria, Multipurpose Hall Kebbi State University of Science and Technology, Aliero, 2016-01-27, 2016-01-27
  • Five-day course on writing journal articles and proposal, and the general principles of scientific writing, Scriptoria Communication, 2016-06-13, 2016-06-17

Timeline

Deputy Dean, Postgraduate School

AFUST
01.2026 - Current

Directorate of Higher Degrees and Research (PG School)

KIU
01.2023 - 01.2026

Dept. of Biology (Visiting)

Federal University Birnin Kebbi
01.2014 - 01.2023

Dept. of Animal and Environmental Biology (Tenure)

KSUST
01.2007 - Current

Teacher

Govt. Science and Technical College
01.2007 - 11.2007

Ph.D. - Hydrobiology and Fisheries

University of Ilorin, Nigeria

University of Ilorin -

University of Ilorin

Ahmadu Bello University -

Ahmadu Bello University

Professional Diploma in Education - Education

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria

University of Ilorin -

University of Ilorin

MSc (Zoology) - Hydrobiology and Fisheries

University of Ilorin, NIgeria

Blessed Joy Computer Training Centre -

Blessed Joy Computer Training Centre

University of Ilorin -

University of Ilorin

Federal College of Freshwater Fisheries -

Federal College of Freshwater Fisheries

Federal Science College -

Federal Science College

Sultan Atiku Secondary School -

Sultan Atiku Secondary School

Model primary School -

Model primary School
Israel OBAROH