The Faculty
of Science is the largest in the University, with academic staff
strength comprising of 49 Professors, 14 Readers, 34 Senior
Lecturers and 81 other academic staff.
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addition to various breakthroughs in research which are
being compiled, the Faculty has produced three National
Merit Award winners. The first is Prof. O.S. Adegoke who
retired from Geology Department many years ago. He was the
Dean of the Faculty from 1975 to 1977. The second is Prof.
O.O. Odeyemi, a Microbiologist who has recently concluded
two-term tenure as The Rector of Osun State Polytechnic. Esa
Oke. The 2004 Merit award winner on Science is Prof. A.F.
Oluwole who retired from Physics Department a few years ago.
The Faculty has also produced a few Vice Chancellors. Prof.
Eyo Okon of the Zoology department served as the Vice
Chancellor of Cross River State University in Uyo in the
90s. Prof. Oke of Chemistry Department, a former Dean of
Faculty, was the first Vice Chancellor of Samuel Ladoke
Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso (LAUTECH). The
current Vice Chancellor of this University (i.e. LAUTECH),
Prof. M. Salau from our Physics Department has also served
two terms as the Vice-Chancellor of LAUTECH. Prof. J.B.
Aladekomo is currently the Vice Chancellor of Lead City
University, one of the newly established private
universities in the country. Recently, the immediate past
Dean of the Faculty, Prof. M. A. Badejo, was appointed the
pioneer Vice-Chancellor of Wesley University of Science and
Technology. Various other Professors, too numerous to
mention have also served the nation in various other
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