He is professor of Meteorology and Climate Science at the Federal University of Technology, Akure since 2016. Prior to this, he has the honour of being the first professor to be appointed by the Osun State University in October 2007. On the strength of the quality and quantum of his research work in climate science , the United States Government gave him “Scholar of Extraordinary Ability Award” in 2018.
Courses such as Artificial intelligence, Machine learning, Robotic Engineering, Mechatronics, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Digital Marketing, Renewable Energy, Remote Sensing, Geographical Information Science/Space Science and Forensic Science, among others, are those that hold the key to current and future jobs. We have universities of Agriculture, yet we have food crises and shortages; we have Universities of Technology, and yet we have serious energy crises.
As a university, our research agenda is based on the concept of Blue Economy. This is the economy of the marine, coastal and ocean environment. To drive this, we established the School of Maritime Transport and Logistics, and the Centre for Blue Economy and Innovation.
We have increased the number of infrastructural development and Tetfund projects. In the last one year, we have completed a twin lecture classroom of 300 capacity sponsored by the Needs Assessment under the Federal Ministry of Education, and completed the second phase building of the School of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources sponsored by Tetfund 2020 intervention.
Yes, we have done some things. We have improved security of life and property in the university. The properties are now more secured with the re-structuring of the security architecture of the campus. Cases of theft and vandalism of our electricity cables and transformers, which were very rampant, have become things of the past.
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