Haruna Musa | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Citizenship | Nigeria |
| Occupation(s) | academic and polymer scientist |
| Title | Professor |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Bayero University Kano |
Haruna Musa is a Nigerian academic and polymer scientist who is the 12th Vice chancellor of Bayero University Kano state. [1] [2]
Haruna Musa was born in Danbatta local government of Kano state, Nigeria. He attended Government Secondary School Dambatta in 1985 and proceeded to Bayero University, Kano, where he obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry in 1991. Haruna earned his Master’s degree in Polymer Chemistry in 1999 and later completed a PhD in the same field at the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom in 2009. [3]
Haruna joined Bayero University in 1993 as a graduate assistant and became a professor in 2019. [4] He was a former HOD Pure and Industrial Chemistry and is the immediate past Chairperson of BUK branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities. [5] [6] He also served as the Deputy Director the Centre for Renewable Energy and Sustainability Transition (CREST).
On 3 March 2025 Haruna Musa assumed office as the university's Deputy Vice chancellor academics. [7]