Taofik Adeiza Momoh

Academic profile

Mr Taofik Adeiza Momoh

Research Associate
School of Biological and Marine Sciences (Faculty of Science and Engineering)

The Global Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Taofik Adeiza's work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

Goal 04: SDG 4 - Quality EducationGoal 14: SDG 14 - Life Below Water

About Taofik Adeiza

Research Associate (Fish Health and Nutrition)
My research focuses on fish health, nutrition, microbiomes, and sustainable aquaculture, with particular interests in host–microbe interactions, functional feeds, and molecular approaches to improving aquatic animal health. 

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Qualifications:

  • PhD Biological Sciences
  • MSc Aquaculture and Marine Resource Management - Wageningen University and Research, Wageningen, The Netherlands
  • BSc Fisheries - Usmanu Danfodio University, Sokoto, Nigeria



Research interests:

  • Functional Feed additives
  • Fish Health
  • Fish Nutrition
  • Sustainable Aquaculture


Grants & Awards:

  • 2024 - World Aquaculture Society Student Spotlight Award, Aquaculture Africa, Hammamet, Tunisia
  • 2023 – Best Student Poster Presentation, Aquaculture America, New Orleans
  • 2023 - Seales Hayne Education Trust (SHET) Grant
  • 2023 - Doney Award for Outstanding Student Applicant, Seales Hayne Education Trust
  • 2022 - PLYMSEF Travel Grant for Early Career Researchers
  • 2021 - ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ PhD Student Grant
  • 2018 - Anne van de Ban Fonds Scholarship
  • 2015 - Best Graduating Student, Faculty of Agriculture, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto

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