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Dr. Christopher Oluwakunmi AKINBILE Regd. Engr. (COREN), MNSE
1. Name: AKINBILE, Christopher Oluwakunmi
2. Place and Date of Birth: Ikire, 14th December, 1975
3. Nationality: Nigerian
4. Marital Status: Married
5. Number and Ages of Children: Three (11, 7, 3 years)
6. Permanent home Address: 3, Akinjo Street, off Okejebu, Akure, Ondo State.
7. Present Postal Address: Department of Agricultural & Environmental Engineering,
Federal University of Technology,
P.M.B 704, Akure, Ondo State.
Tel: +234 803 579 8635
E-mail: [email protected]; [email protected]
8. Qualifications (with dates)
(a) Academic
(i) Ph.D. Agricultural Engineering, 30 March 2009
(ii) M.Sc. Agricultural Engineering, 21 December, 2001
(iii) B.Eng. Agricultural Engineering, 29 January, 1999
(b) Others
(i) West African School Certificate (WAEC) 12 October 1994
(ii) First Leaving School Certificate 5 September1986
(c) Other Professional Certificates and Courses attended with Dates
(i) Certificate of attendance of ISTIC-TWAS competition on Successful Innovation in Science
and Technology in Developing Countries held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (October 10-11,
2015)
(ii) Certificate of attendance of ISTIC-ISESCO training workshop on Technopreneurship for
South Countries held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (October 5-9, 2015)
(iii) Certificate of completion of three months Visiting Scholar fellowship at Universiti Putra
Malaysia (UPM) sponsored by the World Academy of Science (TWAS), Italy (January-
March, 2015.
(iv) Certificate of participation in the postgraduate course in Water Management: decision
making, environmental aspects and risk assessment held at Hebrew University of Jerusalem,
Rehovot Campus, Israel (October 7-31, 2013)
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(v) Certificate of attendance of 7th edition BioVision.Nxt 2011 of the World Life Sciences
Forum, Lyon, France (March 27 – 29, 2011).
(vi) Certificate of completion of one-year post-doctoral study at Universiti Sains Malaysia
(USM) sponsored by the World Academy of Science (TWAS), Trieste, Italy (2010 – 2011)
(vii) Certificate of participation at the international course on land drainage (ILCD), Module 3:
Design, Implementation and Operation of Drainage Systems (IDSD), organized by Alterra-
ILRI, Wageningen, The Netherlands (May 19- June 6, 2008).
(viii) Certificate of recognition of outstanding presentation at the first African regional conference
on drainage (ARCOD), El-Giza, Cairo, Egypt. 6-9 December, 2004
9. Educational Institutions Attended (with dates)
(a) Primary: Ijapo Estate Primary School, Akure 1980 -1986
(b) Secondary: Ekiti State Government College, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State 1987 -1992
(c) Tertiary:
(i) Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), Selangor, Malaysia (V/scientist) 2015-2015
(ii) Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), Penang, Malaysia (Post Doc) 2010-2011
(iii) University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria 2004 - 2009
(iv) University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria 2000- 2001
(v) Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria 1992 -1999
10. Distinctions
(i) Outstanding Presentation Award, 1st African Regional Conference on Drainage
(ARCOD), El-Giza, Cairo, Egypt. 2004
(ii) MOSAICQUE Ezine Magazine featuring Future World Young Leaders, July 2012.
http://www.futureyoungleaders.org/Page_3.html
11. Membership of Professional Bodies
(i) Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) M 014709
(ii) Nigerian Institution of Agricultural Engineers (NIAE) M 998
(iii) Council for Regulation of Engineering Practice in Nigeria (COREN) R 10,334
(iv) Nigerian National Committee on Irrigation and Drainage (NINCID)
(v) American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) M 1035241
(vi) African Technology Policy Studies Network Kenya (ATPS Fellow)
http://www.atpsnet.org/about/research_fellows.html
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(vii) Nigerian Young Academy (NYA) for distinguish and outstanding young Nigerian scholars,
an affiliate of the Nigerian Academy of Science (NAS)
12. Work Experience
(a) University
a. Professor, Agricultural and Environmental Engineering Department, Federal
University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) October, 2016 – Date
b. Reader, Agricultural and Environmental Engineering Department, Federal University
of Technology, Akure (FUTA) October, 2013 – September, 2016
c. Senior Lecturer, Agricultural and Environmental Engineering Department, Federal
University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) October, 2010 – September, 2013
d. Lecturer I, Agricultural and Environmental Engineering Department, Federal
University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) October, 2007 – September, 2010.
e. Lecturer II, Agricultural and Environmental Engineering Department, Federal
University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State, October, 2004 – September, 2007
f. Lecturer II, Agricultural and Food Engineering Department, University of Uyo,
Akwa Ibom state, September, 2003 – September, 2004.
(b) Others
(i) Environmental Engineer II, Bofak Environmental Resources Limited, Akure. March 2002 –
June 2003
13. Courses Taught at the University Level
(a) Undergraduate Level:
First Semester: {Statistics for Engineers (AGE 311), Land Clearing and Development (AGE
529)} (Uniyo), Introduction to Agricultural Engineering (AGE 311) Soil and Water
Conservation (AGE 521), Irrigation and Drainage (AGE 425)
Second Semester: {Rural Water Supply (AGE 322)} (Uniyo), Fluid Mechanics (AGE 204)
Technical Writing and Presentation (AGE 342), Rural Water Supply and Sanitation (AGE
574).
(b) Postgraduate Level:
First Semester: Farm Tractor and Equipment Maintenance (AGE 733), Technical Writing
and Oral Presentation (AGE 729), Engineers-in-Society (AGE 723), Irrigation Engineering
(AGE 739), Groundwater Resources and Development (AGE 828)
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Second Semester: Engineering Mathematics 2 (AGE 712), Advanced Drainage Systems
(AGE 827)
14. Postgraduate Supervision
(a) Master degree:
Major Supervision
(i) Omoniyi Olatunji, Qualitative Assessment and classification of River Ogbese using Water
Quality Index (WQI) (completed)
(ii) Semowo Oluwaseun, Effects of Methane Gas emission on Paddy Rice Yields in Nigeria
(completed)
(iii) Ogunrinde Akinwale T, Landfill leachate treatment using sub surface flow constructed
wetland with Azolla piñata (completed)
(iv) Ogunmola Olabanji A. Trend analysis of agro climatic and rice yield parameter in south
western Nigeria (completed)
(v) Ikuomola Taiwo Bajowa, Development and Performance Evaluation of a low-cost water
treatment Plant using locally-available materials (completed)
(vi) Ogundipe Ayotunde, Evaluation of CERES-Rice, AQUACROP, WOFOST, WARM and
ORYZA 2000 models in predicting rice yield increase in Ibadan, Nigeria (completed)
(vii) Eze Remigius, Growth, yield and water use pattern of Cassava under drip fertigation systems
(completed)
(viii) Adeosun Olutola O. Effect of soil nutrients management in upland rice production (in
progress)
(ix) Erazua Andrew E. (in progress)
(x) Epebinu Eunice M. (in progress)
Minor Supervision
(i) Nur Syuhanis Maksir, Behavior of methane emission from a paddy field: A case study in
Kerian agricultural scheme, Malaysia. 2011 (completed) (USM Masters degree)
(b) Ph. D degree:
Major Supervision
(i) Okorafor Okore Okay, Modeling Soil erosion in Abia state using GIS, Remote sensing and
Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation (RUSLE) (completed)
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Co-Supervision
(ii) Adeoye, Peter Aderemi, Simulation of poultry waste effect on groundwater quality (Ph. D
of Universiti Putra Malaysia, UPM) (completed)
(iii) Abe, Olotuntoba. Effect of different soil tillage on growth and yield properties of Cassava
(Manihot esculenta Crantz) in sub humid tropics (completed)
(iv) Fashanu, Olugbenga, Response of Soybean to variable water applications and climate
change phenomenon in humid tropics (in progress)
(v) Adegbola Omowemimo O. (in progress)
15. Research in Progress
(a) On-going research:
(i) Spatial and Temporal Variability of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Farmers’ Rice Fields
under Water Saving Strategies.
(ii) Agricultural products-based adsorbent for treating wastewater for the purpose of recycling
and re use for increasing food production (irrigation).
(iii) Growth and Yield development of upland rice using recycled treated wastewater from
constructed wetland
(b) Research completed but not yet published:
(i) Design and Testing of a Simple Lysimeter for the Tropics
16. Review of Academic and Professional Journals:
i. African Journal of Agricultural Research (Academic Journals)
ii. Bioresources (Elsevier publishers)
iii. Waste Management (Elsevier publishers)
iv. Waste Management and Research (Sage publishers)
v. Water Science and Technology: WST Water Supply (IWA publishers)
vi. International Journal of Phytoremediation (Taylor and Francis Group)
vii. Bioremediation Journal (Taylor and Francis Group)
viii. Soil and Water Research (Czech Academy of Sciences)
ix. American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) Publications
x. Paddy and water Environment (Springer)
xi. Journal of water and Climate change (IWA publishers)
xii. Agricultural Engineering CGIR journal
xiii. International Journal of Agricultural and Biological Engineering (IJABE)
xiv. Trends in Applied Sciences Research
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17. External Examinership:
b. Undergraduate:
i. Agricultural Engineering Department, Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, Ondo State
(national Diploma ND students)
c. Postgraduate:
i. Agricultural Engineering Department, Federal University of Technology, Minna,
Niger State (M.Eng. students in Soil and Water option)
18. Fellowships Awards
I. Three months Visiting Scholar Fellowship at Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) funded by The Third
World Academy of Science (TWAS), Trieste, Italy (January-March, 2015)
II. MASHAV fellowship for an international course on Water Management: Decision making,
environmental aspects and risk assessment at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Rehovot, Israel,
Oct. 7 through 31, 2013
III. Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Remarkable Achievement; 2012 FUTA’s Excellence and Productivity
Award for outstanding contribution to the development of the University, 20th November, 2012.
IV. 7th edition BioVision.Nxt 2011 fellow: a fellowship offered by Biovison, the World Life Sciences
Forum for World’s best 100 outstanding young scientists to discover, debate and network on recent
discoveries on life sciences, Lyon, France (March 27 – 29, 2011).
V. Travel Fellowship awarded by TWAS Regional Office for East and South-East Asia and the Pacific
(TWAS-ROESEAP) China (US$ 1,000) to attend and participate in BioVisio.Nxt 2011 Community,
Lyon France (March 25- 30 2011)
VI. One-year Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship at Universiti Sains Malaysia funded by The Third
World Academy of Science (TWAS), Trieste, Italy (2010 – 2011)
VII. ‘Our Common Future Fellow’ 2010. Offered by the Volkswagen foundation, Germany
www.volkswagenstiftung.de (June 25 & November 2-6, 2010) Essen & Hannover, Germany.
VIII. The Netherlands Fellowship Programme (NFP/NUFFIC) for an International short course on Design,
Implementation and Operation of Drainage Systems (IDSD), organized by Alterra-ILRI,
Wageningen, The Netherlands (May 19- June 6, 2008).
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19. Research Grants and other Grants (specify the amount)
(a) National:
(i) FUTA Senate Research Grant No URGC/MAJOR/2009/186 entitled; “Growth, Water Use and
Water Use Efficiency of Soybean under Sprinkler Irrigation System” – N1,098,000.00
(ii) FUTA TETFund Research Grant No. TETFUNDRGC/MAJOR/2014/155 entitled; ‘Growth,
Yield and Water Use pattern of Cassava under drip fertigation system’ – N 2,000,000.00
(b) International:
(i) COMSTECH-TWAS Joint Research Grant No. 15-276 RG/ENG/AF/AC_C-FR3240288935
entited ‘Growth and yield responses of upland rice to treated wastewater (TWW) recycled
from a low-cost treatment plant’- USD 6,000.00
20. Publications
(a) Thesis/Dissertations
(i) Upland Rice Yield Responses to differential Water Application under Sprinkler Irrigation
System, (Ph. D), 2009.
(ii) Determination of Consumptive Water Use of Jute Mallow (Corchorus olitorius L.) using
Blaney-Morin Simulation Model, (M. Sc), 2001.
(i) Design and Testing of a Simple Lysimeter for the Tropics, (B. Eng.), 1999.
(b) Books (peer- reviewed):
(i) Authored Books:
(1) Christopher Oluwakunmi Akinbile. (2011). Upland Rice Responses to Water
Application under Sprinkler Irrigation. LAP Lambert Academic Publishing GmbH &
Co., Saarbrucken, Deutschland. ISBN: 978-3-8383-8975-2. 216pp
(ii) Edited Books:
(2) Odeyemi, O.O, Fagbenro, O.A, Akinbile, C.O. (Eds) (2011). Memoirs of CEGIST
2010, Centre for Entrepreneurship and Gender Issues in Science and Technology,
Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), Nigeria. 77pp
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(ii) Contribution(s) to Books:
(1) Akinbile C.O. (2016). Polishing of Landfill Leachate in Control and Treatment of
Landfill Leachate for Sanitary Waste Disposal (Advances in Environmental Engineering
and Green Technologies (AEEGT) book series), Hamidi Abdul Aziz and Salem S Abu
Amr (Eds.), 349-368, Publisher: IGI Global
http://www.igi-global.com/book/control-treatment-landfill-leachate-sanitary/137054
(c) Journal Articles
2017
1. Djaman Koffi, Komlan Koudahe, Akinbile, C.O., 2017. Irmak Suat. Evaluation of Eleven
Reference Evapotranspiration Models in Semiarid Conditions, Journal of water resource and
protection, 9: 1469-1490
2. Okorafor, O.O, Akinbile, C.O, Adeyemo, A.J, Egwuonwu, C.C. 2017. Determination of Rainfall
Erosivity Index (R) For Imo State, Nigeria, American Journal of Engineering Research, 6
(1):365-373 US
3. Adeoye, P.A., Man, H.C., Soom, M.A., Thamer, A.M., Akinbile, C.O. 2017. Contaminants
Leaching from Fresh Poultry Waste: A Lysimeter Study on Sandy Soils under Tropical
Conditions, Environment and Pollution, 6 (1): 38-51. doi:10.5539/ep.v6n1p38. Canada
4. Okorafor, O.O., Akinbile, C.O., Adeyemo, A.J. 2017. Determination of cover-crop management
factor (C) for selected sites in Imo State using Remote Sensing Technique and GIS, Environment
and Sustainability, 1 (4): 110-116, Science Publishing Group (Science PG), US. doi:
10.11648/j.env.20170104.12
5. Akinbile C.O. and O. Omoniyi. Quality Assessment and Classification of Ogbese River using
Water Quality Index (WQI) accepted for publication in Sustainable water resource management,
Springer Publishers, UK
6. Okorafor, O.O., Akinbile, C.O., Adeyemo, A.J. 2017. Soil Erosion in South Eastern Nigeria: A
review, Scientific Research Journal (SCIRJ),
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2016
7. Akinbile C.O., Adegbola O.A., Akande S.O. 2016. Determining effect of salt-induced soil on
paddy rice development and yield using GIS mapping, Paddy and Water Environment, 14, 313-
323. Springer, JAPAN DOI:10.1007/s10333-0150501-3
8. Akinbile C.O., Semowo, O.R., Babalola B.E., Hasfalina C.H. 2016. Assessment of the Influence
of continuous and intermittent irrigation on greenhouse gas emissions from paddy rice, Jurnal
Teknologi, 78: (1-2): 1-7. Malaysia
9. Akinbile C.O., Ogunrinde A.T., Hasfalina Che Man, Hamidi Abdul Aziz. 2016.
Phytoremediation of Domestic Wastewaters in Free water Surface Constructed Wetlands using
Azolla pinnata, International Journal of Phytoremediation, 18 (1): 54-61. Taylor and Francis,
UK DOI:10.080/15226514.2015.1058330
10. Akinbile C.O., Erazua A.E., Babalola B. E., F. Ajibade. 2016. Environmental Implications of
Animal Wastes Pollution on Agricultural Soil and Water Quality, Soil and Water Research, 11,
(3): 172-180. DOI:10.17221/29/2015-SWR Czech Rep
11. Akinbile C.O., Famuyiwa O.A., Ajibade F.O., Babalola, T.E. 2016. Impacts of varying Tillage
Operations on Infiltration Capacity of agricultural Soils, International Journal of soil science, 11
(2): 29-35 UK, DOI: 10.3923/ijss.2016
12. Akinbile C.O., Ajibade, F.O, Ofuafo, O. 2016. Soil quality analysis for dumpsite environment in
a University community in Nigeria. Journal of Engineering and Engineering Technology
(FUTAJEET), 10 (2): 68-73
2015
13. Adeoye, P. A., Man, H. C., Soom, M. A., Thamer, A. M., Akinbile, C. O. 2015. Poultry Waste
Generation, Management and the Environment: A Case of Minna, North Central Nigeria, The
Journal of Solid Waste Technology and Management, 41 (2): 146-156
14. Hasfalina Che Man, Akinbile, C.O., Chin Xun Jun. Coconut Husks (CH) adsorbent in the
removal of Methylene Blue (MB) dye from wastewaters in Malaysia, Bioresources, 10 (2):
2859-2872, Elsevier, UK. DOI: 10.15376/biores.10.2.2859-2872
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15. Akinbile C.O., Akinlade G.M. and Abolude, A. T. 2015. Trend analysis in climatic variables
and impacts on rice yield in Nigeria, Journal of water and Climate Change, 6 (3): 534-543. IWA
Publishing, UK. DOI: 10.2166/wcc.2015. 044
16. Akinbile, C.O., Olugbojo. W. O. and Olubanjo, O.O. 2015. Environmental Impact of Two
Polluting sources on Alaba stream in Akure, Nigeria, Agricultural Engineering CGIR Journal
17 (2): 21-32 JAPAN
2014
17. Adeoye, P.A. Hasfalina, C.M. Amin, M.S.M. Thamer, A.M. and Akinbile C.O. 2014.
Groundwater Quality of Shallow Wells selected from Poultry Farms in Minna, North Central
Nigeria. Polish Journal of Environmental Studies, 23 (4): 1079-1089, Poland
18. Adeoye, P.A. Hasfalina, C.M. Amin, M.S.M. Thamer, A.M. and C.O. Akinbile. 2014.
Environmental Implications of Poultry Waste Generation and Management Techniques in
Minna, semi-arid region of Nigeria. Annual Research and Review in Biology, 4 (10):1669-1681.
2013
19. Sanusi K.O. and C.O. Akinbile. 2013. Effect of Seasonal drawdown variations on groundwater
quality in Nigeria. African Journal of Biotechnology, 12 (30):4777-4787. DOI:
10.5897/AJB12.923
20. Mohamad A. Kamaruddin, Mohd Suffian Yusoff, Hamidi A. Aziz, C. O. Akinbile. 2013. Recent
Developments of Textile Waste Water Treatment by Adsorption Process: A Review.
International Journal of Scientific Research in Knowledge, 1(4). 60-73, Malaysia
21. Akinbile, C.O., Mohd Suffian Yusoff Siti Hidayah Abu Talib, Zorkeflee Abu Hasan, A. M.M.
Haque and U. B. Sansudin. 2013. Water quality and classification of Bukit Merah Reservoir in
Malaysia, Water Science and Technology, 13 (4): 1138-1145. IWA Publishing UK
DOI:10.2166/ws.2013.104
22. Akinbile, C.O. 2013. Assessment of CERES-Rice model for rice production in Ibadan, Nigeria,
Agricultural Engineering International CGIR Journal 15 (1): 19-26 Japan
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2012
23. Akinbile C. O., M. S. Yusoff, A. Z. A. Zuki. 2012a. Landfill Leachate Treatment Using Sub-
surface Flow Constructed Wetland by Cyperus Haspan. Waste Management 32: 1387-
1393.Elsevier Publications, UK Available online at
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wasman.2012.03.002 First published and available online on 26
March, 2012
24. Akinbile, C.O., Mohd Suffian Yusoff and Lee Mei Shian. 2012b. Leachate characterization and
Phytoremediation using Water Hyacinth (Eichorrnia crassipes) in Pulau Burung, Malaysia,
Bioremediation Journal. 16 (1): 9-18. Taylor & Francis Group. UK.
DOI:10.1080/10889868.2011.628350.
25. Akinbile, C.O and Mohd Suffian Yusoff. 2012a. Water Hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) and
Lettuce (Pistia stratiotes) effectiveness in aquaculture wastewater treatment in Malaysia,
International Journal of Phytoremediation.14 (3): 201-211. Taylor & Francis Group, UK
DOI:10.1080/15226514.2011.587482.
26. Akinbile. C.O and Mohd Suffian Yusoff. 2012b. Solid Waste Generation and Decomposition
using Compost bin Technique in Pulau Pinang, Malaysia, Waste Management & Research. 30
(5) 498-505. SAGE Publications UK. DOI: 10.1177/0734242X11417974.
27. Akinbile, C. O. 2012. Environmental Impact of landfill on groundwater quality and agricultural
soils in Nigeria, Soil and Water Research, 7 (1): 18-26. Czech Academy of Agricultural
Sciences, Czech Rep.
28. Akinbile, C.O, and A.A.M. Haque. 2012. Arsenic contamination in irrigation water for rice
production in Bangladesh: A review, Trends in Applied Sciences Research, 7 (5): 331-349. DOI:
10.3923/tasr.2012.331.349
29. Akinbile, C.O., M.S. Yusoff and A.A.M. Haque. 2012. An appraisal of Methane emission in
rice fields from Kerian Agricultural scheme, Malaysia, Research Journal of Environmental
Sciences, 6 (3): 107-117. DOI: 10.3923/rjes.2012.107.117
2011
30. Akinbile, C.O., Fakayode, O.A., Sanusi, K.O. 2011. Using Bamboo (Bambusa vulgaris) as a
field drainage material in Nigeria. African Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 5
(12): 1124-1127 DOI:10.5897/AJEST11.261
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31. Akinbile C.O. and A. Y. Sangodoyin. 2011. Response of Upland Rice Agronomic Parameters
to Variable Water Supply. International Journal of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, 4
(2): 50-58, June, 2011. DOI: 10.3965/j.issn.1934-6344.2011.02.050-058
32. Kola Ogedengbe and Akinbile C. O. 2011. Comparative Analysis of Industrial and Agricultural
Effluents on Surface Water Qualities of Ona Stream, Ibadan, Nigeria, Journal of Science and
Technology, 31(2): 33-45. KNUST August 2011. GHANA.
33. Akinbile C.O. and A. Y. Sangodoyin. 2011. Crop Water Use Responses of Upland Rice to
Differential Water Distribution under Sprinkler Irrigation System, Pacific Journal of Science and
Technology, 12 (1):516- 526
34. Akinbile C. O. and Mohd Suffian Yusoff. 2011. Growth, Yield and Water Use Pattern of Chilli
Pepper under Different Irrigation Scheduling and Management, Asian Journal of Agricultural
Research, 5 (2) : 154-163, DOI: 10.3923/ajar.2011.154.163
35. Akinbile C. O. and Mohd Suffian Yusoff. 2011. Effect of tillage methods and fertilizer
applications on amaranthus curentus in Nigeria, International Journal of Agricultural Research,
6 (3) : 280-289, DOI: 10.3923/ijar.2011.280.289
36. Akinbile C. O. and Mohd Suffian Yusoff. 2011. Environmental Impact of Leachate Pollution
on Groundwater Supplies in Akure, Nigeria, International Journal of Environmental Science and
Development, 2 (1): 81-86. http://www.ijesd.org/abstract/101-F10106.htm
37. Akinbile C.O., Abd-El-Latiff, K. M., Yusoff, M.S., and R. Abdullah. 2011. Rice production and
water use efficiency for self-sufficiency in Malaysia: A review, Trends in Applied Sciences
Research, 6, (10): 1127-1140 ISSN 1819-3579/DOI: 10.3923/tasr.2011.1127.1140
38. Akinbile C.O. and A.Y. Sangodoyin. 2011. Evapotranspiration, Soil and Water Quality
Implications on Upland Rice Production. Asian Journal of Crop Science, 3 (4): 169-178. DOI:
10.3923/ajcs.2011.169.178
2010
39. Akinbile C.O. 2010 Comparative Analysis of Infiltration Measurements on Two Irrigated Soils
in Akure, Nigeria, Journal of Applied Science, Engineering and Technology, 10: 7-12.
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40. Akinbile C.O and M.O Alatise, 2010. Qualitative Analysis of Underground water for
Agricultural and Municipal uses in Ondo state, Nigeria, Journal of Agriculture, Science and
Technology, Makurdi, 16-19: 164-173.
2009
41. Akinbile C. O. and A.Y Sangodoyin, 2009. Estimating Crop Coefficient Model for Upland Rice
(NERICA) under Sprinkler Irrigation System, Annual Review of Agricultural Engineering, 7(1):
107- 115. Polish Academy of Science (PAS) Poland
42. Akinbile, C. O. and A.Y. Sangodoyin. 2009. Reliability Estimates of Evapotranspiration under
Inaccurate Data Conditions in Nigeria, Annual Review of Agricultural Engineering, 7. (1): 117-
123. Polish Academy of Science (PAS) Poland
43. Kola Ogedengbe and Akinbile, C. O. 2009. Environmental Impact of Bitumen on Soil, Water and
Plant in Lodasa Area, Ode irele, Ondo state, Nigeria, Journal of Science and Technology, Vol. 29,
No 1, pp 1-7. April 2009. GHANA. http://ajol.info/index.php/just/cart/view/46423
2007
44. Kola Ogedengbe and Akinbile C. O., 2007.Well waters Disinfection by Solar Radiation in Ibadan,
Nigeria, Nigerian Journal of Technological Development, Vol. 5, No 1, pp 39- 47. Ilorin, Nigeria.
45. Akinbile C.O, A.Y Sangodoyin and F.E, Nwilene 2007, Growth and Yield Responses of Upland
Rice (NERICA) under Different Water Regimes in Ibadan, Nigeria, Journal of Applied
Irrigation Science, 42 (2): 199-206. GERMANY
2006
46. Aladejimokun O.A and Akinbile C. O., 2006, Farmers Demand for Tractor Hiring Service in Ondo
State, Nigeria; An Application of Queuing Model, Applied Tropical Agriculture, 11 (1): 51-56
47. Akinbile C.O, 2006, Hawked Water Quality and Health Implications in Akure, Nigeria, Botswana
Journal of Technology, 15(2):70-75. http://www.ajol.info/bjt BOTSWANA
48. Kola Ogedengbe and Akinbile, C. O. 2006. Disposal Effects of Animal Wastes (Poultry & Swine)
as Manure on Soil Fertility and Growth Performance of Amaranthus spp, Journal of Agricultural
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and Environmental Engineering Technology, 2(1): 1-8
http://www.jaeetng.net/effects_of_animal_as_manure_on_soil_fertility.htm
49. Akinbile C. O. and Kola Ogedengbe. 2006 On the Dynamics of Advance Wetting Front in Furrow
Irrigation in Nigeria, Journal of Applied Irrigation Science, 41(2): 203-222. GERMANY
2004
50. Kola Ogedengbe and Akinbile C. O. 2004, Impact of Industrial Pollutants on Quality of Ground
and Surface waters at Oluyole Industrial Estate, Ibadan, Nigeria, Nigerian Journal of
Technological Development, 4(2): 139-144
http://www.unilorin.edu.ng/newsite2/FET/NJTD/vol%204%20No%201&2.htm
Articles submitted for publications
51. Akinbile C.O., Ogunmola, O.O., Akande S.O. Trends and Spatial Analysis of Temperature and
Rainfall Patterns on Rice Yields in Nigeria, submitted to Meteorological Applications, Springer
UK
52. Akinbile C.O. and Ikuomola B.T. Assessing the efficacy of Azolla pinnata in four different
wastewaters treatment for agricultural reuse, submitted to Bioremediation Journal (Taylor and
Francis)
53. Akinbile C.O. and Ikuomola B.T. Design and performance evaluation of a low-cost wastewater
treatment plant, submitted to Agricultural Engineering (CGIR) Journal, Japan
54. Akinbile C.O., Ogunmola A.O., Bablola T.E., Ajibade, F.O. Hydraulic conductivity
determination of Agricultural soils for optimum food production, submitted to Spanish Journal
of Agricultural Research, Spain
55. Okorafor, O.O., Akinbile, C.O., Adeyemo, A. J. Determination of Soils Erodibility factor (K)
for selected sites in Imo State, Nigeria, submitted to
56. Akinbile, C.O., Ogundipe, A. Performance Evaluation of AQUACROP and CERES Rice Model
for Production in Ibadan, Nigeria submitted to
57. Akinbile, C.O., Ogundipe, A. Using CROPWAT Model to Evaluate Crop Water Requirements
for upland Rice Production in Ibadan, Nigeria submitted to
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58. Akinbile, C.O., Akande, S.O., Djaman, K. Growth and Yield Responses of Upland Rice to
Treated Wastewater (TWW) Recycled from a Low-Cost Constructed Wetland submitted to
Conference Proceedings
59. Okorafor, O.O., Akinbile, C.O., Adeyemo, A.J. 2017. Conservation and support management
practices for environmental sustainability in Imo state, Nigeria, proceedings of the 18th
International conference and 38th Annual General Meeting of the Nigeria Institution of
Agrocultural Engineers (NIAE), Umudike 2017, 4-6 October, 2017, 418-423, Federal University
of Agriclture, Umudike, Abia State, Nigeria.
60. Akinbile C.O. and Eze R.C. 2016. Effects of envelope materials and drain holes spacing on sub-
surface drainage systems in Akure, Nigeria, 10th International Drainage Symposium Conference,
6-9 September, 2016. 1-7, Minneapolis, Minnesota, published by American Society of
Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) (doi:10.13031/IDS.20162471710)
61. Akinbile, C.O., Ofuafo O., Ajibade, F.O. 2016. Effects of waste disposal and management on
soil and ground water in Akure, Nigeria, proceedings of first annual conference of the school of
engineering and engineering technology (SEET), the Federal University of Technology, Akure,
Nigeria, 16-18 August, 2016, pp 461-469
62. Akinbile C.O., Oyebanjo O.A., Ajibade, F. O., Babalola T. E. 2016. Assessing Irrigation
Systems impacts on food security in Southwestern Nigeria, proceedings of 37th annual
conference and annual general meeting of the Nigerian Institution of Agricultural Engineers
(NIAE) held at the Federal University of Technology, Minna MINNA 2016, pp. 344-353.
63. Akinbile C.O., Adefolaju S., Ajibade F.O. 2016. Analyzing fertility effect on growth and yield
of Amaranthus curentus in Nigeria, proceedings of 37th annual conference and annual general
meeting of the Nigerian Institution of Agricultural Engineers (NIAE) held at the Federal
University of Technology, Minna MINNA 2016 pp.337-343
64. Aderemi, A.P., Che Man H., Soom M. A., Mohammed T.A., Akinbile C.O. 2012. Poultry Waste
Effects on Shallow Groundwater Quality in Selected Farms in Minna, North-Central Nigeria,
International Conference on Agricultural and Food Engineering for Life (Cafei2012) 26-28
November 2012, University Putra Malaysia (UPM), Malaysia, 554-565
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65. Akinbile C.O, Ajayi, T.A. and Mohd S. Yusoff. 2011. Effects of Indiscriminate Waste Disposal
on Agricultural Soils in Akure, Nigeria, 4th USM-JIRCAS Joint International Symposium, 18 –
20th January, 2011, Working Report No. 73, pp 338- 343.
66. Akinbile, C. O. 2006, Growth, Yield and Water Use Pattern of Amaranthus caudatus (Quinoa)
under Irrigated Conditions in Akure, Nigeria, proceedings of the Nigeria Institution of
Agricultural Engineers, Zaria 2006, pp179-187.
67. Akinbile C. O. and Oyerinde, A. S. 2006, Qualitative Analysis of Major Swamps for Rice
Cultivation in Akwa Ibom, Nigeria, proceedings of the first International Conference on
Advances in Engineering and Technology, Entebbe, Uganda, July, 16-19, 2006, pp 251-259
(Elsevier publications).
68. Akinbile, C. O. 2004, Effects of Commercialization Water Supplies on Irrigated Agriculture and
Public Health in Uyo, Nigeria, proceedings of the International Conference of the Nigerian
Institution of Agricultural Engineers (NIAE), ‘ILORIN 2004’ pp 255-259.
69. Akinbile C.O. and G.M Akinlade. 2013. Trend Analysis in Weather Patterns and Impacts on
Rice yield variation in Nigeria, book of Abstracts, 3rd General Assembly and National
Conference of Nigerian Young Academy, theme: Innovation and Sustainability for National
Development, 2nd -4th July, 2013, Ibadan, Nigeria, pp20
70. Akinbile C.O. 2011a. Environmental Impact of Agricultural wastes on groundwater in Lipakala,
Ondo, Nigeria, Proceedings of Alexander von Humboldt International Conference, LAUTECH,
Ogbomosho, Nigeria, Theme ‘Potential Applications of Nanotechnology in Developing
Countries of West Africa: Trend of Research Activities, July 4-7, 2011. Nigeria.
71. Akinbile C.O. 2011b. Validation of Blaney-Morin-Nigeria (BMN) Model in Estimating Crop
Water Use of Jute Mallow (Corchorus olitorius). Book of Abstract, The 12th Annual Conference
of Thai Society of Agricultural Engineering “International Conference in Agricultural
Engineering” (Novelty, Clean and Sustainable) Chon-Chan Pattaya Resort, Chonburi, Thailand;
31 March-1 April 2011, pp 33
72. Akinbile C.O. and Mohd Suffian Yusoff. 2011. Comparison Analysis of Class ‘A’ Pan and
Piche Evaporimeters for Evaporation Measurements under Inaccurate Data Conditions in Akure,
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Nigeria, book of Abstract, The 12th Annual Conference of Thai Society of Agricultural
Engineering “International Conference in Agricultural Engineering” (Novelty, Clean and
Sustainable) Chon-Chan Pattaya Resort, Chonburi, Thailand; 31 March-1 April 2011, pp 42.
73. Akinbile C.O, 2009. Best Practices for combating Land Degradation and Climate Change
Adaptation Strategies in Nigeria, proceedings of 3rd International African Monsoon
Multidisciplinary Analyses (AMMA) conference, 20 – 24th July, 2009, Ouagadougou, Burkina
Faso, pp 100.
(f) Monographs/Technical Reports
(i) Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering Talk-On-Research monthly seminar
titled ‘From Soil and Water to Rice’ March 12, 2015
(ii) School of Civil Engineering, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), June, 2011 edition of
Intellectual discourse (Wacana Intelek) title ‘Facing and faces of Climate Change in Nigeria:
Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies from Productivity and Pollution Perspectives’ 22nd
June, 2011.
(iii) Report of technical experience on engineering practice submitted for registration with the
Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN); 2004.
(iv) Report of technical experience and projects submitted for registration with the Nigerian
Society of Engineers (NSE); 2003.
21. Conference(s), Seminars and Workshops Attended with Dates and/or Papers presented:
(i) 5th International Conference of the Nigerian Institution of Agricultural Engineers (NIAE) and
26th Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Ilorin, Nigeria between Nov 29- Dec 2, 2004 Paper
read: Effects of Commercialization Water Supplies on Irrigated Agriculture and Public
Health in Uyo, Nigeria.
(ii) 1st African Regional Conference on Drainage (ARCOD) in Cairo, Egypt between 6 -9
December, 2004 –Paper read: Swamp Water Characteristics for Irrigated Rice Cultivation in
Akwa Ibom, Nigeria.
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(iii) International Conference on Advances in Engineering and Technology (ICAET) in Entebbe,
Uganda between 16 -19, July, 2006 -Paper read; Qualitative Analysis of Major Swamps for
Rice Cultivation in Akwa Ibom, Nigeria.
(iv) 7th International Conference of the Nigerian Institution of Agricultural Engineers (NIAE) and
28th Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Zaria, Nigeria between 6 -10 November, 2006 –
Paper read: Growth, Yield and Water Use Pattern of Amaranthus caudatus (Quinoa) under
Irrigated Conditions in Akure, Nigeria.
(v) International Conference on Collaborative Research on Technological Development in
Kampala, Uganda between December 17-21, 2007 –Paper read: Reliability Estimation of
Evapotranspiration Equations under Inaccurate Data Conditions in Sub-Saharan Africa
(vi) 1st Pan African Competitiveness Forum, 14-16th April, 2008, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
(vii) International Course on Design, Implementation and Operation of Drainage Systems (IDSD),
organized by Alterra-ILRI, Wageningen, the Netherlands, 19th May-6th June, 2008.
(viii) Sub-Saharan African Regional Workshop on Food Education, Security and Social
Perspectives, 6 8th October, 2008, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia-Paper
read: Estimating Crop Coefficient Model for Upland Rice (NERICA) under Sprinkler
Irrigation System.
(ix) CTA Seminar on Implications of Global Climate Change for Sustainable Agricultural
Production Systems in ACP Countries, organized by the Technical Centre Agricultural and
Rural Cooperation (CTA), Wageningen, the Netherlands in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso,
26-31st October, 2008.
(x) Launching and Planning Meeting of Green Super Rice for Africa (GSR) and Planning
Workshop of Stress-tolerant Rice for Africa and South Asia (STRASA), organized by IRRI,
WARDA/ADRAO, CGIAR and Chinese Academy of Agricultural Science, IITA-Ibadan
Campus, Nigeria, 24th -27th February, 2009.
(xi) 3rd International African Monsoon Multidisciplinary Analyses (AMMA) conference, 20 –
24th July, 2009, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.
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(xii) World Climate Conference (WCC-3) organized by the World Meteorological Organization
(WMO), 31 August- 4 September, 2009, Geneva Switzerland. Paper read: Best Practices for
combating Land Degradation and Climate Change Adaptation Strategies in Nigeria.
(xiii) 7th Founder’s Day roundtable discussion on Entrepreneurship. Theme ‘Facilitating
development through Entrepreneurship; New directions from the higher education context in
Africa’ Covenant University, Sango-otta, Ogun state, Nigeria. 20th October, 2009.
(xiv) The Federal University of Technology, Akure Seminar on Gender/Entrepreneurship. Theme;
Gender Sensitivity and Entrepreneurship Awareness; A Catalyst for Youth Development,
organized by the Centre for Entrepreneurship and Gender Issues in Science and Technology
(CEGIST), FUTA, Akure, Nigeria. 9 and 10 March, 2010
(xv) Two-day Workshop on ‘Designing a Holistic Technical and Vocational Education Training
(TVET) Framework for Viable Entrepreneurship for Industrial Growth and Development’,
organized by the National Centre for Technology Management (NACETEM), Federal
Ministry of Science and Technology, Owena International Hotels, Akure, Nigeria. 25 and 26
March, 2010
(xvi) ICTP- Africa Conference on developing countries vulnerability to climate change, 19– 23,
April, 2010, Gaborone, Botswana
(xvii) Joint Mid-Term Meeting of the Global Young Faculty on ‘Facing Climate Change’ in Essen,
Germany from 20 to 25 June, 2010 funded by Stiftung Mercator, Institute for Advance Study
in the Humanities (KWI) and Volkswagen Foundation, Germany.
(xviii) Three-day Workshop on Capacity Building for Entrepreneurship Education and Research in
Nigerian Universities, June 30 – July 2, 2010, University of Essex, UK.
(xix) Our Common Future Conference of the Global Young Faculty on ‘Facing Climate Change
II’ in Hannover/Essen, Germany from 2 to 7 November, 2010 funded by Stiftung Mercator,
UniversitiatsallianzMetropoleRuhr (UAMR), Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities
(KWI) and Volkswagen Foundation, Germany.
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(xx) 4th USM-JIRCAS Joint International Symposium, Theme: Biomass: Sustainable natural
resource and innovation for a greener future, 18 -20th January, 2011, Parkroyal Hotel,
Penang, Malaysia -paper read: Effects of waste disposal and management on Agricultural
soils in Akure, Nigeria.
(xxi) 2nd International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology (ICEST, 2011), 26-
28 February, 2011, Peninsula. Excelsior Hotel, Singapore- paper read: Assessment of
groundwater quality near a municipal landfill in Akure, Nigeria.
(xxii) 7th edition of Biovision.Nxt programme, a three-day international forum of the World Life
Sciences forum held once in every odd year in Lyon, France for World’s best 100 young
Scientists to debate, discover and network on science’s life discoveries, March 27 -29, 2011.
(xxiii) 2nd International Conference in Agricultural Engineering, Theme: Novelty, Clean and
Sustainable, Chon-Chan Pattaya Resort, Chonburi, Thailand; 31 March-1 April 2011, paper
read: Comparison Analysis of Class ‘A’ Pan and Piche Evaporimeters for Evaporation
Measurements under Inaccurate Data Conditions in Akure, Nigeria
(xxiv) 2nd International Conference in Agricultural Engineering, Theme: Novelty, Clean and
Sustainable, Chon-Chan Pattaya Resort, Chonburi, Thailand; 31 March-1 April 2011, paper
read: Validation of Blaney-Morin-Nigeria (BMN) Model in Estimating Crop Water Use of
Jute Mallow (Corchorus olitorius)
(xxv) 2011 ACSSSR- ASEAN Conference on Scientific and Social Science Research, theme
‘Innovation and Challenges towards ASEAN Development: Embracing ASEAN Diversity’,
The Gurney Hotel resort & Residences, 22-23 June, 2011, Penang, Malaysia, paper read:
Effect of tillage methods and fertilizer applications on Amaranthus currentus in Nigeria and
Environmental Impact of landfill on groundwater quality and Agricultural soils in Akure,
Nigeria.
(xxvi) Alexander von Humboldt (Stiftung/foundation) International Conference, Ladoke Akintola
University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomosho, Nigeria, Theme ‘Potential
Applications of Nanotechnology in Developing Countries of West Africa: Trend of Research
Activities, July 4-7, 2011. Nigeria, paper read: Environmental Impact of Agricultural wastes
on groundwater in Lipakala, Ondo, Nigeria.
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(xxvii) A 3-day workshop on Capacity Building for Entrepreneurship Education and Research in
Nigerian Universities, Theme: Building a self-sustaining Entrepreneurship Centre in
Nigerian Higher Education, 16 to 19 April, 2012, Venue: African Leadership Development
Centre (ADLC), Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria.
(xxviii) Ghana’s Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA)’s international
Conference, Venue: GIMPA’s conference Centre, Achimota, Greater Accra, Ghana, 7 to 11
May, 2012, paper read: Information Communications Technology (ICT) as a Tool for
Sustainable Development in Nigeria: The FUTA Example.
(xxix) 4th Annual Continental Conference of the Pan-Africa Competitiveness Forum (PACF),
Theme: Evolving Innovative Cluster Initiatives for African Development: Issues and
Modalities, 4th through 9th November, 2012, Nicon Luxury Hotel, Abuja, Nigeria.
(xxx) Alexander von Humboldt (Stiftung/foundation) International Conference, Ladoke Akintola
University of Technology (LAUTECH), Oshogbo, Nigeria. Theme: ‘Evolution of
Nanotechnology, Nanomedicine and Nanotoxicology Research in Nigeria; a call for
multidisciplinary collaborations, March 12-16, 2013, paper read: Analyzing Soil metals and
micronutrients effects on growth and development of rice in Nigeria.
(xxxi) 3rd General Assembly and National Conference of Nigerian Young Academy (NYA), Theme:
Innovation and Sustainability for National Development, 2nd -4th July, 2013, Ibadan, Nigeria,
paper read: Trend Analysis in Weather Patterns and Impacts on Rice yield variation in
Nigeria
(xxxii) 1st Nigerian Science Prize Sensitization Workshop organized by the Nigerian Academy of
Science (NAS), 26-28 October, 2013, Sheraton Lagos Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria
(xxxiii) 7th International Conference on ‘Sustainable Agriculture for Food, Energy and Industry in
Regional and Global Context’ from 25 through 27 August, 2015, venue: Faculty of
Engineering, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia. Paper read:
Analyzing fertility effect on growth and yield of Amaranthus curentus in Nigeria and
determining the hydraulic conductivity of Agricultural Soils for Optimum Food Production.
(xxxiv) ISTIC-MTDC training workshop on Technopreneurship for South Countries held on 5-9
October, 2015 at Furama Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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(xxxv) PAWEES-INWEPF Joint International Conference 2015 held on 19-21 October, 2015 at
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Paper read: Assessing Irrigation Systems impacts on food security
in Southwestern Nigeria.
(xxxvi) Communication event for the climate change adaptation and resilience in Africa
policymakers’ booklet held at Hennessy park hotel, Ebene Cybercity, Mauritius, 4-5 July,
2016. I coordinated the Age-lens report on ‘Climate change adaptation and resilience in
Africa, Recommendations to policy makers: Young Scientists perspectives’ and also
presented the report on ‘what is the role of young academies of science in advocating for the
application of gender-lens in climate change adaptation and resilience?’
(xxxvii) 2016 SEET annual conference at the School of Engineering and Engineering Technology,
Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria. Theme: Energy and Wealth creation
challenges: the role of need-driven research, 16-19 August, 2016.
(xxxviii) 12th Annual meeting of Africa Science Academies (AMASA) in collaboration with
Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) held at Garden court OR Tambo hotel,
Johannesburg, South Africa. Theme ‘Poverty reduction: food security, health, gender,
agriculture, water and energy. 6-9 November, 2016
22. Extra Curricula Activities
(a) Within the University:
(i) Member, University Senate representing Congregation. January, 2014-January 2016
(ii) Member, University Sports Council Board representing Congregation. April 2014-January
2016
(i) Associate Director (Entrepreneurship programme), Centre for Entrepreneurship and Gender
Issues in Science and Technology, (CEGIST), FUTA, August, 2009 – March 2013
(ii) Sports Director/Coach, Agricultural Engineering Department, 2005 – date.
(iii) Agricultural Engineering Department Postgraduate Studies Coordinator, 2012-2015.
(iv) Representative in School of Postgraduate Studies (SPGS) and Postgraduate Coordinator,
2012-2015
(v) Chairman, SEET Seminar/Workshop Committee, 2014-2015
(vi) Chairman, SEET Alumni Home coming Committee, 2012- Date.
(vii) Chairman, SEET Sports Committee, 2011- date
(viii) Chairman, SEET Newsletter committee, 2016-Date
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(ix) Member, SEET Space Allocation Committee, 2011- 2015.
(x) Assistant Departmental Secretary, 2004 – 2009.
(xi) Member, School of Engineering and Engineering Technology (SEET), Board of Studies
(BOS), 2004 – date.
(xii) Member, School of Engineering and Engineering Technology (SEET), Board of Examiners
(BOE), 2004 – date.
(xiii) Member, School of Engineering and Engineering Technology (SEET), Endowment
Committee, 2006 – 2010.
(xiv) Member, SEET, Investigative panel on the activities of Nigerian Universities Students
Association (NUESA) 2008 – 2010.
(xv) Member, Agricultural Engineering Department Postgraduate Committee 2009 -date
(xvi) Secretary, Departmental committee on Agricultural Engineering Building and 30th year
Anniversary, 2009
(xvii) Chairman, Investigative panel on the activities of the Nigerian Institution of Agricultural
Engineers (NIAE) Students’ body from 2007/08 to 2008/09 Session.
(xviii) Secretary, Steering Committee on FUTA Agricultural Engineering Alumni Association,
2009.
(a) Outside the University:
(i) Facilitator, African Centre for Peace and Security Training (ACPST) of the Institute for
Security Studies (ISS), Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia.
(ii) Volunteer Mentor, Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) appointed mentor for mentees of
Youth Enterprise with Innovation in Nigeria (You Win)
(ii) Sports commentator, Ondo State Radio Vision Corporation, (ODRC) Akure.
(iii) Sports commentator, Nigerian Television Authority, (NTA) Akure.
(v) Sports commentator, Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, (FRCN), Akure
23. Names and Addresses of three Referees
(i) Prof. T.M. Adeniyi Olayanju
Vice-Chancellor,
Landmark University, Omu-aran,
Kwara State, Nigeria.
[email protected] Tel; +234 703 759 5882; +234 810 901 1102
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(ii) Prof Abimbola Y. Sangodoyin,
Department of Agricultural & Environmental Engineering,
Faculty of Technology,
University of Ibadan, Nigeria
[email protected] Tel: +234 803 3715 522
(iii) Dr Francis E. Nwilene,
Africa Rice Centre (WARDA/ADRAO), Nigeria station,
c/o International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)
P.M.B 5320,
Ibadan, Oyo state. Nigeria
[email protected] Tel, +234 803 433 9601
Signature_________________________ Date: __10th October 2017_____