Adeniyi Sulaimon Gbadegesin (born 13 February 1958), is an Academic and was Vice chancellor of the

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) is a public research institution located in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria. The university enrolls over 30,000 students and employs more than 3,000 workers including contract staff. History In 1 ...

, LAUTECH at Ogbomosho between 2011 and 2018

Education

Adeniyi got his bachelor in science in geography (1979) and also did his master's degree in geography (1981), He got his doctorate degree (1984) at

University of Ibadan The University of Ibadan (UI) is a public university located in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria. Initially founded as the University College Ibadan in 1948, it maintained its affiliation with the University of London. In 1962, it became an independe ...

Career

Adeniyi started his academic career as an assistant lecturer (1983) and got promoted to the post of lecturer II (1984) before becoming lecturer I (1988) and senior lecturer (1991). He became a reader (1996) and a professor (1999). He did all these in the department of Geography.On the 13th of February 2014.He was announced as the vice chancellor of Ladoke Akintola University Ogbomosho by the pro-Vice chancellor in Oyo state.

Affiliations

He is affiliated to professional bodies which includes; Vice president of Association of Nigeria Geographers; Member of the society for International development, Ibadan; member of Ibadan socio-economic group.

Awards

Adeniyi has gotten awards which include Nigeria's cocoa marketing board scholarship award between 1997 and 1979.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Gbadegesin, Adeniyi Sulaimon 1958 births Living people Academic staff of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology University of Ibadan alumni Vice-chancellors of Nigerian universities Nigerian geographers