Babatunde Idowu
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Babatunde Idowu | |
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| 3rd Vice-Chancellor of Samuel Adegboyega University, Ogwa | |
| Assumed office January, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Prof Benard E. Aigbokhan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Nigeria |
| Residence | Ogwa |
| Alma mater | University of Ibadan |
| Profession | Academic Educator Administrator |
Babatunde Idowu is a Nigerian educational administrator and a professor of Zoology.[1] He is the 3rd substantive Vice Chancellor of Samuel Adegboyega University, Ogwa, Edo State, Nigeria.[2][3][4]
Background and education[edit]
Babatunde Idowu, also known as Adewunmi, grew up in Ekiti State, Nigeria and had his secondary education at Ebekun Secondary Commercial School, Iresi between 1976 and 1978.[4] He later completed his secondary education at the Okemesi Grammar School, Okemesi-Ekiti In 1982.[2] In 1986, Idowu completed his bachelor's degree in Zoology from Ondo State University (now Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti).. He later proceeded to the University of Ibadan, Ibadan, where he obtained a master's degree in Zoology (with specialty in Animal Physiology) in 1988. In 1995, Idowu completed his doctorate degree from the University of Ibadan. He also attended the Galilee International Management Institute, Israel in collaboration with Harvard University Extension School in 2012.[4][5]
Career[edit]
Professor Babatunde Idowu started his academic career in 1992 as an Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Biological Sciences, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta. In 2006, he was promoted to the rank of a full Professor. During his one-year Sabbatical leave, Idowu joined the services of the University of Lagos as an Associate Professor between January 2008 and April 2009. He was later appointed as the Dean of Students' Affairs at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta.[6][7] In January 2020, Idowu assumed office as the 3rd Substantive Vice-Chancellor of Samuel Adegboyega University,[8] a faith-based University owned by the Apostolic Church, LAWNA Territory.[9]
Membership of Professional Bodies[edit]
- Member, Nigerian Society for Parasitology[10]
- Member, Nigerian Entomological Society[2]
- Member, Nigerian Institute of Biology[11]
- Member, Zoological Society of Nigeria[10]
- Member, The American Entomological Society[citation needed]
- Member, The Orthopterists[citation needed]
- Member, Editorial Advisory Zoological Society of Nigeria[2]
Selected works[edit]
- Idowu, A. B., Oliyide E. O., Ademolu, K. O. and Bamidele, J. A. (2019) Nutritional and anti-nutritional evaluation of three edible insects consumed by the Abeokuta community in Nigeria Int. J.of Trop. Insect Sci.[12]
- Ademolu, K.O., Agbeje, S., Joda, A.O., Osipitan, A.A. and Idowu, A.B. (2018). Circadian variation in metabolic and enzyme ativities in the femoral and thoracic muscles of adult variegated grasshopper, Zonocerus variegatus (LINNAEUS, 1758) (Orthoptera: Pyrgomorphidae). Polish Journal of Entomology, 87: 77-84[13]
- Bamidele, J.A., Idowu, A.B; Ademolu, K.O. (2016) Diversity, abundance and tissue mineral composition of indigenous earthworm species of sawmills of Abeokuta, South-western Nigeria Rev. Biol. Trop. 63(4): 1213-1221
- Ademolu, K.O., A.B. Idowu and Olatunde, G.O. (2009) Morphometrics and enzymes activities in the femoral muscles of variegated grasshopper Zonocerus variegatus (L) (Orthoptera: Pyrgomorphidae) during post-embryonic development. Int. J.of Trop. Insect Sci.29(1):53-56.
Personal life[edit]
Idowu is married to Professor Olufunmilayo Ajoke Idowu, a Professor of Parasitology at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria.[14]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "PressReader.com - Your favorite newspapers and magazines". www.pressreader.com. Retrieved 2021-05-30.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Samuel Adegboyega University, Ogwa. "SAU | Vice-Chancellor". www.sau.edu.ng. Retrieved 2021-05-30. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Varsity set to embark on cocoa farming to tackle unemployment". The Sun Nigeria. 2020-01-16. Retrieved 2021-05-30.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta. "Prof. IDOWU, A. Babatunde – FUNAAB". Retrieved 2021-05-30. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Prof. IDOWU, A. Babatunde – FUNAAB". Retrieved 2021-06-22.
- ↑ "AFTERMATH OF ASUU STRIKE Get Set for Exam – DSA Charges Students". FUNAAB Community. 2019-03-25. Retrieved 2021-05-30.
- ↑ "Student Affairs Celebrates Dean – FUNAAB". Retrieved 2021-05-30.
- ↑ "SAU Appoints Prof Babatunde A. Idowu 3rd Substantive Vice Chancellor". Lagos Universities Info (LASU-INFO) | Nigerian Schools and Exam News. Retrieved 2021-05-30.
- ↑ Samuel Adegboyega University| About Us. "SAU | About Us". Samuel Adegboyega University. Retrieved 2021-05-30. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ 10.0 10.1 "Idowu, A. B's Awards – FUNAAB". Retrieved 2021-05-30.
- ↑ "Idowu, A. B's Membership of Professional Bodies – FUNAAB". Retrieved 2021-06-06.
- ↑ Idowu, A. B.; Oliyide, E. O.; Ademolu, K. O.; Bamidele, J. A. (2019-03-06). "Nutritional and anti-nutritional evaluation of three edible insects consumed by the Abeokuta community in Nigeria". International Journal of Tropical Insect Science. 39 (2): 157–163. doi:10.1007/s42690-019-00021-w.
- ↑ "Sexual differences in destructive capability and midgut enzyme activities in adult variegated grasshoppers Zonocerus variegatus (LINNAEUS, 1758) (Orthoptera: Pyrgomorphidae)". sciendo.com. doi:10.1515/pjen-2016-0029. Retrieved 2021-05-30.
- ↑ FUNAAB Professor. "Prof. (Mrs) IDOWU, Oluwafunmilayo Ajoke – FUNAAB". Retrieved 2021-05-30. Unknown parameter
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