Name: ABDULHAMID AUWAL PhD
Title(s)/ Position(s): Associate Professor/ Dean, Faculty of Agriculture
Primary Department/ Division: Agricultural Economics and Extension
Department Chair: [NO]
Primary Campus: Federal University Dutse
Current Academic Rank: Associate Professor
Years in Current Academic Rank: One
Gender: Male
Previous Academic Institution: Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Bauchi
Primary Discipline: Agricultural Extension/Education
Degrees and Other Credentials:
- [PhD Agric Extension Educ], [Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Bauchi], [2012]
- [M. Tech (Ed) Agriculture], [Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Bauchi ], [2007]
- [B. Agriculture (Agric Economics and Extension], [Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Bauchi ], [1997]
- Other credentials training completed: [PGDE], [Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Bauchi], [2005]
Appointment with the University:
Type of appointment: [Full-Time Academic (Parmanent)]
Tenure Status: [Tenure]
| Specify percent effort for the University in the following categories: | |
|---|---|
| Teaching (didactic, lab, etc.): | 40% |
| Research/scholarly activity: | 20% |
| Service/committee assignments: | 5% |
| Practice: | 3% |
| Administration: | 10% |
| Precepting: | 0% |
| Faculty mentoring: | 5% |
| Student advising: | 3% |
| Professional/personal development: | 7% |
| Teaching (didactic, lab, etc.) in other school program, e.g., post-graduate: | 5% |
| Teaching (didactic, lab, etc.) in “pre-professional” years 00% Other: | 2% |
| Total percent effort: | 100% |
Teaching responsibilities (current academic year):
| Course Code | Course Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| AGF 409: | Extension Practices | 2 |
| AGX 507: | Technological and Social Change in Agriculture | 2 |
University committee assignments:
| 1. Dean, Faculty of Agriculture, Federal University Dutse. | 2016-Date |
| 2. Deputy Director, Academic Support, Academic Planning and Quality Control. | 2016-Date |
| 3. Member, Departmental Appointment Promotion Committee. | 2016-Date |
| 4. Member, Academic Staff Training & Development Committee. | 2016-Date |
| 5. Coordinator, Postgraduate Programme Dept. of Agric. Econs & Extension. | 2016-Date |
| 6. Chairman, Research and Publication Committee, Dept. of Agric. Econs & Ext. | 2016-Date |
Research, Scholarly, Professional and Scientific Activity:
No. of publications in peer-reviewed journals during the past 3 years: [Twenty]
No. of books/ book chapters published in the past 3 years as author or co-author: [Six]
No. of invited presentations during past year at prof. or scientific meetings and conferences: [Nil]
No. of research presentations or posters during past year at prof. or scientific meetings and conferences: [Four]
Faculty member has participated as a Principal Investigator, Co-Investigator, or Researcher in the following categories of extramural grants received during the past year:
Federal: [YES]
State or regional: [NO]
Current professional/scientific interests, memberships, and activities:
| Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) Member | (1995 – Date) |
| National Association of Teachers of Technology (NATT) Member | (2005 – Date) |
| Agricultural Extension Society of Nigeria (AESON) Member | (2005 – Date) |
| International Research and Development Institute (IRDI) Member | (2010 – Date) |
| Association of Technical and Vocational Education Malaysia Member | (2014 – Date) |
| Farm Management Association of Nigeria (FAMAN) National Financial Secretary | (2016 – Date) |