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Personal Data:

Name: Maryam Mohammad Residence: No. 284 10th Street, Shagari qtrs kano. Office Address: Jigawa Research Institution Kazaure Tel: 08023778967 Email: [email protected] Nationality: Nigerian Sex: Female Place of Birth: Jigawa, Date of Birth: 15th February, 1974 Marital Status: Married

Schools Attended:

1. 2011 – 2015

2. Bayero University Kano 2006 – 2010

3. Bayero University Kano 2003 – 2006

4. Bayero University Kano 1993 – 1998

5. Inter System Computer Training School 1999 – 2000

6. Science Secondary School Jahun 1989 – 1991

7. Government Girls College Dala 1988 – 1989

8. Bayero University Kano Staff Primary School 1979 – 1985

Qualifications: 1. Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) Botany 2015 2. Master of Science (M.Sc) Botany 2010 3. Post-graduate diploma in biology (PGDB) 2006

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4. Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) 1998 5. Diploma in data processing 2000 6. West African School Leaving Certificate 1991 7. Primary School Leaving Certificate 1985

Professional Experience:

1. Industrial Training Fund ITF 1996 2. National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) At Hasiya Bayero Pediatric Hospital 1998 – 1999

3. Course Consultant in the Informatics Institute kazaure 2000 – 2002

4. Research officer II in the Jigawa Research Institute kazaure 2002 – 2006

5. Senior Research Officer in the Jigawa Research Institute 2006 – 2010

6. Principal Research Officer 2010 – 2013

7. Assistant Chief Research Officer 2013 – 2016

8. Part- time lecturer at Northwest University 2015- 2016

9. Lecturer at Sule Lamido University Kafin Hausa 2016 – 2017

10. Lecturer at 2017- Date

Certificates Obtained:

1. Certificate of attendance & achievement at inter- System Computer Training School 2000

2. Certificate of achievement awarded by Informatics Computer School (ICS) 2001

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3. Certificate of attendance & participation in the first Course for Agriculture and Livestock Science & Technology In collaboration with the Embrapa Technical Partner, Brazil 2002

4. Certificate of attendance by Botanical Society of Nigeria (BOSON) at the 18th Annual Conference 2009

5. Certificate of Attendance at the 1st annual International Conference by the Northwest University Kano 2015

6. Certificate of Honour by Kazaure Emirate Council being The first Female Ph.D holder in Kazaure L. G. A 2015

7. Certificate of attendance & participation by Botanical Society of Nigeria (BOSON) at the 27th Annual Conference 2019

COURSES TAUGHT:

UNDER-GRADUATE COURSES:

1. BOT 408 Plant tissue culture

2. BOT 303 Plant Physiology

3. BOT 306 Plant Breeding

4. BOT 407 Plant reproduction

5. BOT 302 Comparative anatomy

6. BOT 403 Nigerian Vegetation

7. BOT 402 Economic Botany

8. BOT 203 Seed Plants

STUDENT SUPERVISION:

Supervised 7 undergraduate projects

8 Review Essays 3

ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES:

1 Level I Coordinator 2018-

Conference/workshops attended: 1. 18th Botanical Society of Nigeria (BOSON) Conference held At Bayero University Kano 2009

2. Workshop on Science and Technological Education Using Jatrophic plant for biofeul at the Mambayya House Kano 2008

3. 27th Horticultural Society of Nigeria Annual Conference 2009

4.1st Annual International Conference held at Northwest University 2015

5. Botany 2018 Conference held at Rochester Minnesota USA 2018

6. 31st Annual International Conference of the Biotechnology Society of Nigeria, held at - Bsn-Ota ‟18 Ogun State. 2018 7. 42nd Annual conference of the Genetic society of Nigeria held at Nigerian Defence Academy Kaduna 2018 8. 27th Botanical Society of Nigeria (BOSON) Conference held At Federal University Dutse 2019

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Title of Thesis:

1. Analysis of plant into the classification Family Liliaceae B.Sc Project 1997

2. A Study of the effect of different Media Composition On the invitro growth of Cactus (Opuntia-Ficus-Indica PGDB Project 2004

3. Effect of applied Cytokinin and Manure on growth, Yield And Senescence in two photosensitive varieties of Cowpea (Vigna Unguiculate (L) Walp) M.Sc project 2015

Papers/publications:

A. ABSTRACTS: 1. Mukhtar, F.B and Mohammad, M. (2009): Cytokinin effect on nitrogen, protein & chlorophyll content of cowpea. Botany & Mycology Conference Snowbird, Utah, USA.

2. Mohammad, M., Mukhtar, F.B and Ajeigbe, H.A. (2009): Effect of Farmyard Manure on senescence nitrogen and protein levels in leaves and grains of some cowpea varieties. 18th BOSON Conference, Kano.

3. Mukhtar, F.B and Mohammad, M. (2014): Effect of foliar fertilization with liquid nitrogen and benzyl amino purine on Senescence, nitrogen mobilization and yield in cowpea varieties (abstract ID 317). Botany 2014 Conference held July 2014 at the boise centre, boise Idaho.

4. Mohammad, M., Mukhtar, F.B and Odjegba V.J. (2015): Effect of liquid nitrogen and benzyl amino purine on Leaf transformation (Necrosis) in relation to senescence of two cowpea varieties. 1st annual international conference held at northwest university kano.

5. Mohammad, M., Mukhtar, F.B (2018) : Effect of nitrogen fertilizer treatments on duration of senescense, harvest time and yield in some varieties of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp) (abstract ID 72). Botany 2018 Conference at Rochester Minnesota USA. 5

6. Saleem Mohammed, Hassan Lateefat B., Mohammed Maryam:Codon Optimization of Cry1Ah and Cry2Ah1 and Chloroplast targeted Expressions of their Proteins in Transgenic Tobacco confers a High level of Protection against Cotton Bollworm – 31st Annual International Conference Of The Biotechnology Society Of Nigeria, Covenant University - Bsn-Ota ‟18 Ogun State.

7. Mohammad, M., Hussain, N. and Mohammed, S (2018) : Allelopathic effect of eucalyptus root extract on germination and growth of some varieties of cowpea (vigna unguiculata (l.) Walp. 42nd Genetics Society of Nigeria Annual Conference 2018 held at NDA Kaduna State.

B. Journal Articles: 1. Mukhtar, F.B, Mohammad, M., and Ajiegbe, H. A. (2010): Effect of Farmyard manure on senescence, nitrogen and protein levels in leaves and grains of some cowpea varieties. Bayero Journal of pure and applied science 3(1): 96 – 99.

2. Mukhtar, F.B, Mohammad, M., and Ajeigbe, A.H. (2009): Effects of benzyl amino purine (BAP), coconut milk (cm) and manure applications on leaf. Senescence and yield in photoperiod sensitive cowpea variety ( kanando) African Journal of plant science 3(6): 142 – 146. 3. Mukhtar, F.B and Mohammad, M. (2010): Cytokinins effect on nitrogen protein and chlorophyll contents in cowpea. Proceeding for the Horticultural Society of Nigeria. 4. Mohammad, M (2016): Effects of combined treatment of liquid nitrogen fertilizer and benzyl amino purine (bap) on chlorophyll content in relation to senescence of two cowpea varieties. Savanna Journal of Agriculture 11 (1):40-45.

5. Mohammad, M. and Mukhtar, F.B (2016): Effects of combined treatment of liquid Nitrogen Fertilizer and Benzyl Amino Purine (BAP) on phenology and yield in relation to senescence of two cowpea varieties. The Gazelle: A Multi-disciplinary Journal of the Faculty of General Studies. 2(1):21-35.

6. Mohammad, M. and Mukhtar, F.B (2016):The significant effects of liquid nitrogen fertilizer and Benzyl Amino purine (BAP) on mineral elements and lipid content in relation to senescence of two Cowpea varieties. Bayero Journal of pure and applied science. 10(1): 170-177.

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7. Mohammad, M. and Mukhtar, F.B (2016): Effect of farmyard manure on The Growth, Phenology and Yield of Cowpea. Biological and Environmental Sciences Journal for the Tropics. 14(1):50-54 8. Mohammad, M. , Mukhtar, F.B. and Mohammed, S. (2016): Effects of cytokinin (BAP) and nitrogen fertilizer on leaf transformation and senescence of two cowpea varieties. Biological and Environmental Sciences Journal for the Tropics. 14(1):27- 33. 9. Mohammad, M. , Mukhtar, F.B. and Mohammed, S. (2016): Effects of liquid nitrogen fertilizer and benzyl amino purine (bap) on amino acid content in relation to senescence of two cowpea varieties. Journal of Tropical Biosciences.

10. Mohammad, M. and Mukhtar, F.B (2018):Effect of nitrogen fertilizer treatments on duration of senescense, harvest time and yield in some varieties of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp) African Journal of plant science 12(3): 37 – 46.

11. Mohammad, M. (2018): Effect of foliar fertilization with liquid nitrogen and benzyl amino purine on senescence nitrogen mobilization and carbon content in cowpea varieties. Fudma Journal of Sciences 2(3):203-211.

12. Mohammad , M and Abdulrahman, A. (2019): Effect of scarification method on the germination and seedling growth of flamboyant: Delonix regia. Fudma Journal of Sciences vol. 3 (1): 217-222

13. Mohammad, M., Hussain, N. and Mohammed, S(2018) : Allelopathic effect of eucalyptus root extract on germination and growth of some varieties of cowpea (vigna unguiculata (l.) Walp. Proceedings of 42nd Genetics Society of Nigeria Annual Conference 2018: Pp 342-348 Hobbies: Reading, Writing, Travelling, Gardening. MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL ORGANISATIONS:

1. Botanical Society of America (BSA) BOTANY ID- maryammohammad 2. Botanical Society of Nigeria 3. Genetic Society of Nigeria 7

REFERESS:

1. Prof. Fatima Batul Mukhtar Vice-Chancellor Federal University Dutse Jigawa State. 2. Prof. Yahaya Mustapha Department of Biological sciences, Bayero university P.M.B 3011 Kano 3. Prof. Bala Sidi Aliyu Director, Academic Planning Directorate, Bayero University, P.M.B 3011, Kano

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