Clement Adebooye | |
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Vice chancellor of Osun State University | |
Assumed office 4 January 2022 | |
Preceded by | Labode Popoola |
Personal details | |
Born | Odunayo Clement Adebooye 18 December 1966 Western Region,Nigeria (now Osun State,Nigeria) |
Clement Adebooye (born 18 December 1966) [1] is Professor of Plant Physiology/Food Chemistry. He is the 4th substantive Vice-Chancellor of the Osun State University. [1] [2] [3]
With a more than 26-year academic career,Prof. Adebooye has held a variety of positions,including Deputy Vice-Chancellor,Provost/Dean,Director,and Head of Department at UNIOSUN.
He was the most senior full-time professor at Obafemi Awolowo University in the Department of Crop Production and Protection prior to his appointment. [4]
He had previously held positions as the Regional Project Coordinator for the Government of Canada Projects in West Africa,Secretary-General of the African-German Network Excellence in Science (AGNES),and Scientist Ambassador for the German Government Humboldt Foundation. [5]
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