Prof. Yusuf Kamorudeen Olaniyi

Prof. Yusuf Kamorudeen Olaniyi

Professor

Agric. & Biosystems Engineering

Kamorudeen Olaniyi YUSUF is a Professor in the department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering. He joined the Department on 20thJune 2008 and became Professor on 1st October 2023. He had B.Eng in 2000 from FUT Minna, M.Eng in 2006 and PhD in 2016 from University of Ilorin and published forty five journal articles in reputable journals and seven conference proceedings. He is a corporate member of Nigerian Institution of Agricultural Engineers (NIAE), International Soil Tillage Research Organisation (ISTRO). He is a Registered Engineer with the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN). He was the Departmental Postgraduate Coordinator from 8th September 2016 to 30th October 2018 and Sub-Dean of Faculty of Engineering and Technology from 1st August, 2018 to 31st July, 2022. He was Faculty Representative at the Business Committee of Senate (BCOS) from 1st November 2019 to 31th July 2022 and Acting Head of Department from 1st August, 2022 to 31st July 2024.    

Qualifications

  • B.Eng, (Agricultural Engineering)
  • M.Eng (Agricultural Engineering)
  • PhD (Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering)

Teaching

Undergraduate
  • ABE 263: Engineering Mathematics I
  • ABE 308: Hydrology
  • ABE 310: Soil and Water Conservation for Agricultural students
  • ABE 411: Irrigation and Drainage Engineering
  • ABE 528: Soil and Water Conservation Engineering
  • ABE 593: Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering Research Project I: Supervision
  • ABE 594: Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering Research Project II: Supervision
Postgraduate
  • ABE 814 Advanced Hydrology for Soil and Water Conservation

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Office Address

 Room 17, Department of Agricultural and Biosystems, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, University of Ilorin