Muhammad Abdulazeez (academic)
Muhammed Abdulazeez | |
|---|---|
| Vice-Chancellor of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University | |
| In office 26 April 2019 – 26 April 2024 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Muhammed A. Abdulazeez |
| Profession | Academic |
Muhammed Ahmad Abdulazeez is a professor of physics and the former Deputy Vice-Chancellor and the Vice-Chancellor of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University between 2019 and 2024.[1]
Career
[edit]Mohammed is a professor of physics and the former Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Administrative of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University. In 2019, he was appointed the Vice-Chancellor of the school at the 26th Council meeting of the joint selection and Senate board for a tenure of 5 years.[1] Following the end of his tenure in 2024, Sani Usman Kunya is elected as the Acting Vice-Chancellor pending the election of a new VC for the academic session, 2025.[2]
Mohammed is an innovative leader who has proposed different projects to the school community such as the creation of office of Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Research and the need for drug tests for staffs and students.[3][4]
Projects commissioned
[edit]In 2020, he commissioned 4 TETFUND projects including Central Laboratory Block, College of Medicine (Phase II) located at Gubi Campus, Clinical Complex at ATBU Teaching Hospital and building of the Center for Science, Technology, Entrepreneurship Development.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "ATBU Bauchi gets new Vice-Chancellor". premiumtimes. Retrieved 2024-11-23.
- ^ Doya, Khalid Idris (2024-04-27). "Prof Kunya Takes Over As ATBU Acting VC". Retrieved 2024-11-23.
- ^ Adenuga, David. "ATBU's outgoing VC proposes mandatory drug tests for lecturers". The Nation. Retrieved 2024-11-23.
- ^ "Don Advocates Establishment of DVC for Research in Universities – THISDAYLIVE". www.thisdaylive.com. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
- ^ Adegbuyi, Temitope (2020-01-14). "Without TetFUND intervention, tertiary education would have been in shambles ― ATBU VC". Tribune Online. Retrieved 2024-11-23.