The University of Jos (UNIJOS) has officially promoted 18 of its academic staff to the esteemed rank of Professor, effective from October 1, 2022. This significant advancement recognizes the exceptional contributions of these scholars across various fields, including Mathematics, History, Chemistry, and Law. Additionally, 24 staff members have been elevated to the rank of Associate Professor. Discover more about these recent promotions and the distinguished experts now leading different disciplines at UNIJOS.
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Overview of Promotions
University of Jos (UNIJOS) Promotions
The University of Jos has made a notable announcement regarding faculty advancements. The recent promotions to the rank of Professor reflect the institution’s dedication to recognizing and rewarding academic excellence. This decision was ratified by the Appointment and Promotions Committee (Senior Staff), chaired by Vice-Chancellor Professor Tanko Ishaya.
Key Information
| Detail | Description |
|---|---|
| 🎓 Institution | University of Jos |
| 📅 Effective Date | October 1, 2022 |
| 📜 Promotion | To Professors |
| 📋 Total Promoted | 18 Academic Staff |
| 📚 Fields | Mathematics, History, Chemistry, Law, etc. |
| 🎉 Notable New Professors | Sunday Joshua, Kums Ponfa Dombong, etc. |
| 📈 Additional | 24 promoted to Associate Professors |
| 📝 Committee | Appointment and Promotions Committee |
Newly Promoted Professors
The following academic staff have been honored with promotions to the rank of Professor:
- Dr. Sunday Joshua: Professor of Computational/Numerical Mathematics
- Dr. Kums Ponfa Dombong: Professor of African History
- Dr. Gushit John Stephen: Professor of Analytical Chemistry
- Dr. Janet Plang Punyit: Professor of Gender Studies and Gerontology
- Dr. Okoli Chinwe Kate: Professor of Refugee/IDPs Law and International Humanitarian Law
- Dr. Dadughun Sauaryi Isa: Professor of Test & Measurement
- Dr. Abok Ibrahim Ishaya: Professor of Paediatric Endocrinology/General Paediatrics
- Dr. Iornum Hembe Shambe: Professor of Gynaecological Oncology
- Dr. Rikko Samuel Laraba: Professor of Urban Planning
- Dr. Shaibu Samson James: Professor of Veterinary Microbiology
- Dr. Pam Adamu Audu: Professor of Intellectual Property Law/Sociology of Law
- Dr. Mangset Emmanuel: Professor of Radiation Biophysics/Medical Physics
- Dr. Bukata Bukar: Professor of Pharmacology/Ethno Pharmacology
- Dr. Bodang Juliana: Professor of Special Education (Learning Disabilities/Rehabilitation Sciences)
- Dr. Attah Bala Galle: Professor of Mathematics Education
- Dr. Sule Halima Mwuese: Professor of Family Medicine and HIV Medicine
- Dr. Mai-Lafia Mary Dimis: Professor of Public Personnel Management
- Dr. Ogbonna Abigail Ifeanyi: Professor of Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
Promotions to Associate Professor
In addition to these promotions, the University’s Appointments and Promotions Committee has approved the promotion of 24 staff members from Senior Lecturer to Reader (Associate Professor). This advancement further underscores UNIJOS’s commitment to fostering academic excellence and supporting the professional growth of its staff.
For additional information and updates, please visit the official University of Jos website.
Congratulations to all the newly promoted Professors and Associate Professors at UNIJOS!
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