The University of Ibadan (UI) has appointed seventeen retired professors as Professors Emeriti, in recognition of their distinguished contributions to scholarship, teaching and research across various disciplines.
The appointments confer on the retired academics the title of Emeritus Professor.
The newly appointed Professors Emeriti represent a broad range of disciplines spanning the Sciences, Medicine, Education, Social Sciences, Pharmacy, Veterinary Medicine and Environmental Studies.
The appointees are:
Professor Alexander Bababunmi Odaibo — Zoology
Professor Rotimi Ayodele Oderinde — Chemistry
Professor Matthew Shokunbi — Anatomy
Professor Ambrose EmilolOrun Aiyelari — Soil Resources Management
Professor Adenike Elizabeth Emeke — Institute of Education
Professor Adegoke Gbadegesin Falade — Paediatrics
Professor Helen Okihaofe Osinowo — Psychology
Professor Oladimeji Oladepo — Health Promotion and Education
Professor Kolawole Timothy Jaiyeoba — Pharmaceutics and Industrial Pharmacy
Professor Stephen Akpavie — Veterinary Pathology
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Professor Michael Asuzu — Community Medicine
Professor Ezekiel Ayoola — Mathematics
Professor Samuel Babatunde Agbola — Urban and Regional Planning
Professor Eyiwumi Falaye — Aquaculture and Fisheries Management
Professor Olayemi Omotade — Institute of Child Health
Professor Bola Ayeni — Geography
Professor Isaac Folorunsho Adewole — Obstetrics and Gynaecology
The appointments highlight the university’s recognition of their outstanding contributions to teaching, research, mentorship and service to the University of Ibadan, as well as their enduring impact on the academic and institutional development of the university, and their contributions to their respective fields.
Source:Prime Star News
