Joshua Olalekan Ogunwole
MSSSN Joshua Olalekan Ogunwole | |
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| Vice-chancellor, Bowen University | |
| In office 1st of August, 2018. – 31st July, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Professor Matthews Ojo |
| Succeeded by | Professor Jonathan O. Babalola |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 July 1967 Ibadan |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Alma mater | Ahmadu Bello University |
| Occupation | Lecturer, Researcher. |
| Profession | Soil Science |
Joshua Ogunwole was born in Ibadan on 23 July 1967. He is a Nigerian soil scientist who currently serves as the 4th substantive vice-chancellor of Bowen University.[1]
Education and career
[edit]Ogunwole has his first, second and third degree from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. Between the year 1990 - 1992, he served as manager of Yula farm, Kaduna.[2]
Ogunwole taught in the department of Crop Production and Protection, Federal University, Dutsin-Ma between Dec 2013 - Mar 2016, and served as Director of the University Advancement and Linkages.[3]
He is a Professor of Soil Physics, Department of Soil Science & Land Resource Management, Federal University Oye-Ekiti, until his appointment as a Vice-Chancellor of Bowen University.[4]
Networks and awards
[edit]In 2004, Joshua Ogunwole received research merit award for sustainable agriculture, from the Schweisfurth foundation and support Africa international of Germany.[5]
In 2012, at Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, he successfully organized an International Workshop on Soil Physical Processes in West Africa.[6]
Ogunwole was admitted to the College of Research Associates of the United Nations University – Institute for Natural Resources for Africa in 2015. He is a member of soil science society Nigeria.[7]
Projects
[edit]Projects include:
- Tracking the fate of pulse-labeled carbon and nitrogen in Pearl Millet residues, freshly incorporated, into soils
- Evaluation of Maize-Desmodium-Soybean Cropping Effect on Soil Quality and Crop Yields in an Alfisols of Northern Guinea Savanna, Nigeria (which he researched with other six professors).
- He is also one of the eight collaborators on the research project titled Soil properties Characterisation.
Research papers and articles
[edit]Joshua Ogunwole had written over 60 research paper and article, notable among them are:
- contribution of Jatropha curcas to soil quality improvement in a degraded Indian entisol.
- Soil organic carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus distribution in stable aggregate of an Ultisol under contrasting land use and management history.
External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Absence Of Link Between Varsities' Research, Industries Stalling Nigeria's Development — Ogunwole – Bowen". 5 September 2019. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
- ^ "Joshua Ogunwole Archives". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
- ^ "Bowen University appoints Ogunwole as new vice-chancellor". Punch Newspapers. 14 August 2018. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
- ^ https://www.pressreader.com/nigeria/the-punch/20191119/282278142167602. Retrieved 2019-12-19 – via PressReader.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ "Joshua O. Ogunwole - Google Scholar Citations". scholar.google.com. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
- ^ "Absence of link between varsities' research, industries stalling Nigeria's development — Prof Ogunwole, VC, Bowen varsity". Punch Newspapers. 14 July 2019. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
- ^ "Professor Joshua Ogunwole Assumes Duty as the Vice Chancellor of Bowen University, Iwo". SSSN. 2018-08-03. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
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