Profile

Fullname:
 ADEWUMI JAMES ROTIMI
Post:
 Professor
Email Address:
 jradewumi[at]futa.edu.ng, jradewumi[at]gmail.com
Telephone:
 7062320141
Nationality:
 NIGERIA
Affiliation:
 
Education:
 (A) PRIMARY: METHODIST PRIMARY SCHOOL, IFAKI – EKITI 1977 -1983 (B) SECONDARY: (I) IFAKI GRAMMAR SCHOOL, IFAKI – EKITI 1983 -1988 (II) EKITI PARAPO COLLEGE, IDO – EKITI 1988 -1989 (C) TERTIARY: (I) UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND, JOHANNESBURG 2007- 2011 (II) FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE 2001- 2003 (III) ABUBAKAR TAFAWA BALEWA UNIVERSITY, BAUCHI 1993 -1998
Background:
 I JOINED THE SERVICES OF FUTA AS GRADUATE ASSISTANT ON SEPTEMBER 20, 2000 AFTER OBTAINED B. ENG (CIVIL) FROM ABUBAKAR TAFAWA BALEWA UNIVERSITY, BAUCHI. ON COMPLETION OF MY M. ENG. IN CIVIL ENGINEERING (WATER RESOURCES & ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING) IN OCTOBER 2003, I WAS APPOINTED AS ASSISTANT LECTURER IN NOVEMBER 5, 2003 AS WELL AS LECTURE II IN SEPTEMBER 23, 2006. I WAS UPGRADED TO THE POSITION OF LECTURER I ON JANUARY 23, 2011 WHEN I RETURNED FROM SOUTH AFRICA WHERE I BAGGED MY PHD DEGREE FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND, JOHANNESBURG IN 2011. IN OCTOBER 2014, I WAS PROMOTED TO POST OF SENIOR LECTURER WHICH IS THE POSITION I HOLD TILL NOW. I TEACHES COURSES IN WATER AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING OPTION AND GENERAL CIVIL ENGINEERING COURSES AMONG WHICH ARE CVE 302 (BASIC HYDROLOGY), CVE 505 (WATER AND WASTEWATER ENGINEERING), CVE 511 (WATER RESOURCES ENGINEERING), CVE 509 (SEMINAR), CVE 731 (ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING), CVE 728 (WATER RESOURCES ENGINEERING), CVE844 (WATER RESOURCES ENGINEERING) AND CVE813 (WATER SUPPLY AND SEWAGE). I AM ALSO VERY ACTIVE IN RESEARCH AND WIDELY PUBLISHED IN BOTH LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS. I HAVE CONTRIBUTED IMMENSELY TO THE DEPARTMENT IN THE AREA OF STUDENT’S SEMINAR AT BOTH UNDERGRADUATE AND POSTGRADUATE LEVELS. I AM A CORPORATE MEMBER OF THE NIGERIAN SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS, (NSE) AND A REGISTERED ENGINEER WITH THE COUNCIL FOR THE REGULATION OF ENGINEERING IN NIGERIA, (COREN).