UNILORIN: Patrick Oluwole Abolarin to Defend PhD Thesis on Neuroprotective Effects of Tannic Acid
Patrick Oluwole Abolarin will defend his PhD thesis on the neuroprotective effects of tannic acid against glyphosate-induced neurotoxicity on July 31, 2024.
Mary Nwaeze 
On Wednesday, July 31, 2024, Patrick Oluwole Abolarin, a PhD candidate from the Department of Physiology, will defend his thesis titled "Neuroprotective Effect of Tannic Acid on Glyphosate-Induced Neurotoxicity in Male Mice." The defense is scheduled to take place at 10:00 AM in the Postgraduate School Virtual Defence Room, University of Illorin.
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The defense will be graced by the presence of Professor Olumayokun Olajide from the University of Huddersfield, who will serve as the External Examiner for this critical academic milestone. Professor Olajide will participate in the defense virtually, providing an opportunity for academic engagement across institutions.
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Mr. Abolarin's research delves into the neuroprotective properties of tannic acid, particularly in the context of glyphosate-induced neurotoxicity, a topic of significant relevance given the growing concerns surrounding the effects of glyphosate on neurological health.
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As he prepares for this important event, the academic community extends its best wishes to Mr. Abolarin for a successful defense. His work represents a valuable contribution to the field of physiology and has the potential to inform future research on neuroprotection and the impacts of environmental toxins.
