Kings University, Odeomu, has received approval from the National Universities Commission (NUC) to run additional undergraduate programmes effective from 2023/2024 academic session. The University named the approved undergraduate programmes as Nursing Science, Public Health and Medical Laboratory Science all in the Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences. Our Mission: To be a University recognized for academic excellence and human capital development which impacts society economically, intellectually and socially. Our Vision: Raise quality leaders that would transform Nigeria and continually sustain her as a technologically advanced nation.

Dr. Thonda Oluwakemi

Dr. Thonda Oluwakemi

Lecturer in Biological Sciences

Dr. Thunda Oluwakemi

About

Thonda Oluwakemi is a Lecturer and researcher with interests in Molecular biology, Microbial genomics and antimicrobial resistance, she is a Ph.D holder in Medical Microbiology from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. She has published several papers in reputable international journals.  She is a reviewer of manuscripts for publication. My research activities focus on the detection of antibiotic resistance genes and virulence factors in some clinical bacterial isolates. Evaluation of medicinal plants for therapeutic potentials against antibiotic resistant clinical and environmental bacterial pathogens.

Areas of Expertise
  • Microbial Genetics

  • Pathogenic Microbiology

  • Bacterial Diversity

  • Marine Microbiology
Research Interest
  • Molecular Biology,

  • Antimicrobial resistance,

  • Microbial genomics

Selected Publications
  • Prevalence of Multiple Antibiotic Resistant Escherichia coli Serotypes in Cow Raw Milk Samples and Traditional Dairy Products in Osun State, Nigeria. 

  • Prevalence of Multiple Antibiotic Resistant Escherichia coli Serotypes in Cow Raw Milk Samples and Traditional Dairy Products in Osun State, Nigeria. 

  • Elemental Composition, Evaluation of Anti-nutrients, and Antioxidant potentials of Morinda lucida.

  • Comparative Study of the Antibacterial and antifungal Spectrum, Phytochemical screening, Elemental composition, Proximate analysis, Anti-nutrients, and Antioxidant potentials of Aqueous and Ethanol Extracts of Alchornea Laxiofolia and Piliostigma reticulatum Leaf on Pathogenic Isolates.

  • Synergistic Antibacterial and Antifungal Activities of Spondias mombin Extracts and Conventional Antibiotic and Antifungal Agents on Selected Clinical Microorganisms.
Curriculum Vitae

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