Member
Prof. Fisayo Abraham Bamisaye
Professor
Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Life Sciences
Area of Specialization: Phytomedicine, Nutraceutical and Toxicology.
Biography
Professor Fisayo Abraham Bamisaye is a distinguished Nigerian scholar in Biochemistry with extensive experience in teaching, research, academic administration, and postgraduate supervision in the Department of Biochemistry at the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), Nigeria. He obtained his BSc. from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, and M.Sc., PGDE and Ph.D. from the University of Ilorin. Professor Bamisaye has over two decades of teaching, research, and academic leadership experience, with numerous publications in reputable international journals. His research focuses on phytomedicine, nutraceutical and toxicology. He has supervised several undergraduate and postgraduate students and remains committed to advancing sustainable medicinal plants for the treatment of diseases such as diabetes and diarrhoea through innovative research and mentorship.
Research Interests
Research Interests includes: The use of medicinal plants for the management of diseases, their uses as nutraceutical and the study of their possible toxicity.
Qualifications
| Degree | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| B.Sc. | Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria | 1991 |
| M.Sc. | University of Ilorin, Ilorin | 2002 |
| P.G.D.E. | University of Ilorin, Ilorin | 2007 |
| Ph.D. | University of Ilorin, Ilorin | 2011 |
Membership of Professional Bodies
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Paper Presentation - Local
FUOYE International Conference, FUOYE
7th Annual Scientific conference of Pharma-Food Congress 2025, organized by Functional Food and Nutraceuticals Association of Nigeria (FFNAN), JABU.
FUOYE International Conference, FUOYE
4th Annual Scientific conference of Pharma-Food Congress 2022, organized by Functional Food and Nutraceuticals Association of Nigeria (FFNAN), at Land Mark University, Omu-Aran, Kwara State, Nigeria.
Paper Presentation - International
4th International Conference, at University of Cape Coast, Ghana.
Postgraduate Ph.D Supervision
Antiplasmodia effect of ethanolic leaves extract of Heliotropium indicum in plasmodium berghei infected Mice.
Postgraduate M.Phil Supervision
Prospect of medicinal plants in the treatment of diarrhoea.
Postgraduate M.Sc Supervision
Antianaemic effects of aqueous leaf extract of lowveld bead string (Alchornea laxiflora) in phenylhydrazine-induced anaemic albino rats
Toxicological Effects and Sedative Potential of Aqueous Leaf Extract of Guava (Psidium guajava) in Albino Rats
Antibacterial and Antidiarrhoeal Potentials of Ethanolic Leaves Extract of Indian Turnsole (Heliotropium indicum) in Castor oil-induced Diarrhoeal Wistar Rats
Antidiabetic and Antioxidant Potentials of Prosopis africana Fruit Extract in Streptozotocin-induced Diabetic Wistar Rats
Antidiabetic Activities of Aqueous Extract of Parquetina nigrescen Leaves in Streptozotocin-induced Diabetic Male Wistar Rats
Course Teaching
General Biochemistry 1
General Biochemistry 2
Carbohydrate metabolism
Experimental Biochemistry
Immunochemistry
Biosynthesis of Macromolecules
Plant Biochemistry
Immunochemistry
Regulation of Metabolic Processes
Advanced Biochemical Methods
Immunochemistry
Industrial Biochemistry
Biochemistry of Macromolecules
Advanced Toxicology and Xenobiochemistry
Plant Biochemistry
Experimental Oncology and Clinical Biochemistry
Research Project
Custom Fields
Adviser to National Association of Biochemistry Students (NABS), FUOYE Branch, Ekiti State, Nigeria., 2018-2019.
Acting Head of Biochemistry Department, FUOYE, Ekiti State, Nigeria., 2020, 2022
Faculty of Science Representative on Business Committee of Senate (BCS), FUOYE., 2019-2023.
Faculty of Science Representative on TETFUND, FUOYE., 2021-2024.
Selected Publications
Phytochemical constituents and antibacterial potential of ethanolic leaf extract of indian turnsole (Heliotropium indicum).
Authors: Bamisaye, F. A., Ojelabi, A.O., JeJe, T.O., Ibrahim, O.M., Awonubi, C.O., Odoh, I.M., and Otenaike, O.E.
Med Med Chem 3 • 2026
Open publicationAntioxidative and Antianaemic Potentials of Aqueous Leaf Extract of Lowveld Bead String (Alchornea laxiflora) in Phenylhydrazine-induced Anaemic Wistar Rats and Its Phytochemical Constituents.
Authors: Awolusi Oluwasola Michael, Ojelabi Adetutu Omolola, Otenaike Oluwakemi, Ibrahim Omeyiza Micheal, Ayotunde Bolatito Ruth, Awonubi Christopher Opeoluwa, Bamisaye Fisayo Abraham
The Nigerian Journal of Pharmacy. • 2025
Open publicationEffect of hydro-ethanol leaf extract of miracle plant (Bryophyllum pinnatum) on the kidneys of streptozotocin-induced diabetic Albino rats.
Authors: Aluko, I. O. and Bamisaye, F. A.
Nigerian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Applied Science Research • 2025
Open publicationNeuroprotective Effects of Cucumeropsis mannii Seed Oil on Enzymatic Mechanisms Underlying Scopolamine-induced Neurotoxicity in Albino Rat Brain.
Authors: Ojelabi A. O., Onodugo C. A., Babalola A. O., Otenaike O. E., Brai B. I. C., Ajiboye B. O., Ajuwon O. R. and Bamisaye F. A.
Journal of Science, Technology and Innovation Research. • 2025
Open publicationIn vitro Antioxidant and Antidiarrhoeal Activities of Hydro-ethanol Stem Bark Extract of Guava (Psidium guajava) in Castor oil-induced Diarrhoeal Albino Rats.
Authors: Bamisaye, F.A., Ajuwon, O. R., Ajiboye, B. O., Oluwajobi, A. O. Tugbobo, O. S. and Adejumo, A. A.
Achievers Journal of Scientific Research (AJSR). • 2024
Open publicationHibiscus Sabdariffa Leaf Extract Activate Molecular Gene Expressions of Insulin and Glp-I Receptor in Streptozotocin-induced Rats.
Authors: Basiru Olaitan Ajiboye, Courage Dele Famusiwa, Adetutu Omolola Ojelabi, Waliu Olalekan Akinola, Elijah Toluwase Adeyemi, Adedeji A. Adejumo, Olutunmise Victoria Owolabi, Temitope Olawale Jeje, Fisayo Abraham Bamisaye, Babatunde Emmanuel Oyinloye, Sara
Pharmacophore • 2024
Open publicationEthnobotanical Survey and Antioxidant Potentials of Selected Medicinal Plants in the Management of Diabetes Mellitus in Efon Alaaye, Ikole, and Oye Local Government Areas in the Southwest of Ekiti State, Nigeria.
Authors: Bamisaye, F.A., Ajuwon, O.R., Ajiboye, B.O., Oluwajobi, O.A. and Adejumo, A.A.
FUOYE Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences • 2023
Open publicationAqueous-ethanol stem bark extract of guava (Psidium guajava) attenuates inflammation in the liver and kidney of streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats.
Authors: Bamisaye1, F.A., Jeje, T. O., Oluwajobi,A. O., Tugbobo, O. S.,Akinola, R. I., Jumoke and Adedosu, T. V.
FUTA Journal of Life Science. • 2023
Open publicationHypoglycemic, Hypolipidemic and Antioxidant Potentials of Ethanolic Stem Bark Extract of Anacardium occidentale in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats.
Authors: Bamisaye, F.A., Ajuwon, O.R., Ibrahim, R.B., Sulyman, A.O., Jubril, A.O.
Niger. J. Physiol. Sci. • 2022
Open publicationAmeliorative potential of ethanol leaf extract of Ficus exasperata in acetaminophen‑induced toxicity in albino rats.
Authors: Fisayo A. Bamisaye, Basiru O. Ajiboye, John O. Falode, Ayoola O. Oluwajobi, Ifeoluwa B. Faleye, Oluwatosin O. Ibitoye, Simisola M. Omofemide, Yemi B. Kolawole, Kayode E. Olawoye
Comparative Clinical Pathology. • 2022
Open publication