Tuesday 5 November 2013

Prof. Lateef Sanni Steps UP …Becomes CORAF/WECARD STC Member



The Head of Department (HOD), Food Science and Technology, College of Food Science and Human Ecology (COLFHEC), Professor Lateef Oladimeji Sanni is now a member of the prestigious Scientific and Technical Committee of West and Central African Council for Agricultural Research and Development (CORAF/WECARD).
The selection of Sanni, a member of the University Governing Council (internal) and President of the University Alumni Association was confirmed by the Board of CORAF/WECARD in a Letter Reference No. 2013/0120/SC/HRM/SE, dated 15th January, 2013 and signed by the Executive Director, Dr. Harold Roy-Macaulay.
According to a copy of the letter made available to the University and copied FUNAAB Bulletin, Professor Sanni’s selection was based on his “level of expertise in the area of competence in agricultural research”.
According to Dr. Roy-Macaulay, the Scientific and Technical Committee of which Professor Sanni is now a member is a statutory organ of CORAF/WECARD and the technical advisory arm of the Governing Board.
It is composed of twelve (12) experts chosen intuit personae from the National Agricultural System (NARS), FARP and partner institutions.
Professor Sanni described his appointment as “a demonstration of high regards given to our University (FUNAAB) adding that “we Read more...

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