Dr. Esaïe Tchetan at University of Abomey-Calavi, Benin
👨🎓 Professional Profiles
🌱 Current Position
Dr. Esaïe Tchetan is a lecturer at Université Nationale d’Agriculture (UNA) and Université Nationale des Sciences, Technologies, Ingénierie et Mathématiques (UNSTIM) in Benin.
📚 Summary
A dedicated zootechnician, Dr. Tchetan holds a Ph.D. in Agricultural Sciences and specializes in ethnoveterinary medicine, focusing on the therapeutic potential of medicinal plants for livestock health management. He has been teaching and supervising students in agricultural institutions since 2017.
🎓 Education
- PhD in Agricultural Sciences (Oct 2019 – Jul 2023)
University of Abomey-Calavi (Benin) and Catholic University of Louvain (Belgium)
- Master in Animal Production and Biotechnology (Oct 2014 – Mar 2017)
University of Abomey-Calavi (Benin)
- Bachelor’s in Animal Production and Health (Oct 2010 – Jan 2014)
University of Parakou (Benin)
🧑🔬 Professional Experience
Dr. Tchetan’s research focuses on the anthelmintic potential of plants used in traditional veterinary medicine, encompassing ethnoveterinary surveys and various laboratory assays. He has also contributed to internships and research projects involving extraction and biological testing of plant materials.
📈 Academic Cites
He has presented at numerous international conferences, making significant contributions to the field of ethnoveterinary medicine and emphasizing the role of traditional plants in livestock health.
🛠️ Technical Skills
Dr. Tchetan is proficient in mass spectrometry, chromatographic techniques, and data analysis using R. He excels in plant extraction, fractionation, and biological activity testing, with extensive experience in teaching and student supervision.
👨🏫 Teaching Experience
He has lectured on traditional veterinary pharmacopoeia, animal ecophysiology, and special zootechnics in agricultural high schools and universities across Benin.
🌿 Research Interests
His research interests include ethnoveterinary medicine, pharmacognosy, analytical chemistry, and traditional farming systems, particularly the ecological and therapeutic roles of medicinal plants in livestock health management.
📖 Top Noted Publications
Authors: Tchetan E., Ortiz S., Olounlade P.A., Azando E.V.B., Avril C., Dominique D., Hounzangbe-Adote S.M., Gbaguidi F.A., Quetin-Leclercq J.
Journal: Fitoterapia
Year: 2024
Authors: Tchetan E., Houehanou T.D., Olounlade P.A., Azando E.V.B., Quinet M., Houinato M.R.B., Hounzangbe-Adote S.M., Quetin-Leclercq J., Gbaguidi F.A.
Journal: Discov Conserv
Year: 2024
Authors: Tchetan E., Ortiz S., Hughes K., Olounlade P.A., Laurent P., Azando E.V.B., Herent M.F., Hounzangbe-Adote S.M., Houinato M.R.B., Gbaguidi F.A., Quetin-Leclercq J.
Journal: S. Afr. J. Bot.
Year: 2023
Authors: Konmy B., Olounlade P.A., Adjobimey T., Dansou C.C., Adoho A.C.C., Tchetan E., Alowanou G.G., Azando E.V.B., Adjanohoun A., Doko Allou S.-Y., Baba-Moussa L.
Journal: Front. Cell. Infect. Microbiol.
Year: 2023
Authors: Tchetan E., Ortiz S., Olounladé P.A., Hughes K., Laurent P., Azando E.V.B., Hounzangbe-Adote S.M., Gbaguidi F.A., Quetin-Leclercq J.
Journal: Molecules
Year: 2022