The Department of Biochemistry was carved out from the Department of Chemistry in October, 1978. It was nurtured as a discipline in the Department of Chemistry in 1997/78 academic session, before it became a full-fledge Department...

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Message from the H.O.D

Exploring life’s chemical reactions

Biochemistry is not only a chemical science but also a life science It explores the chemistry of living organisms and the molecular basis for the changes occurring in living cells. Biochemistry has become the foundation for understanding all biological Processes. Department of Biochemistry, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria, therefore welcomes young and talented minds, across continents, that are interested in sciences and the study of life at sub-cellular levels to come and fulfil their dreams.

Prof. Faoziyat Adenike Sulaiman

H.O.D, Biochemistry