About
Professor Osubor graduated with B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in Biochemistry, both from University of Benin, Benin City in 1984 and 1987 respectively. In 1991, he 0btained his Ph.D in Biochemical Toxicology. He teaches at the Department of Biochemistry, Centre of Excellence in Geosciences/Petroluem Engineering and Sustainable Procurement, Environmental and Social Standards Enhancement Centre of Excellence (SPESSE-CE) in the University. Prof. Osubor is an erudite scholar, researcher and has been a Professor for over twenty two years. He was a visiting scientist to University of Jena, Jena, Germany; also trained in Industrial Biotechnology at Gesellschaft fur Biotechnologische Forschung mbH (GBF), Braunschweig, Germany. The eminent scholar has attended several conferences both local and international where he presented papers in his area of expertise. Prof. Osubor has held several administrative positions in the University system. He has served in several University Committees and Boards and as External Examiner/Assessor/Moderator in some Nigerian tertiary institutions. He was first appointed as Assistant Dean of the defunct Faculty of Science (UNIBEN). During his Sabbatical in 2005/2006 academic session at Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State, he was appointed Head of Biochemistry Department. He served as Coordinator of the B.Sc Environmental Science and Diploma, Food and Brewing Science programmes for several years in the Faculty of Science of this University. He served at different times as Dean in Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Benin, Benin City and College of Science, Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun. He is currently the Deputy Vice Chancellor, Administration of University of Benin, Benin City. Prof Osubor is an environmentalist par excellence. He has taken part in Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) studies and also served on different occasions as panel Chairman / Member of EIA Review Meetings by the Federal Ministry of Environment. He is also a Public Analyst and Consultant to some local companies on quality control and environmental issues. In 2016, he got placement in Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPPC), Port Harcourt as Senior Research Advisor to support the Ogoni Restoration Project (ORP) for one year. During the period, he acquired a lot of industrial / field experience on bioremediation of crude oil polluted sites. Prof. Osubor has published a book and several peer reviewed articles in high impact journals. He is a Fellow of Society of Experimental Biology of Nigeria (NISEB) and Editor-in-Chief of NISEB Journal. He is also a member of editorial board of many journals. During his tenure as the Dean of Life Sciences (UNIBEN), he founded the Nigerian Journal of Life Sciences. Prof. Osubor is married to Prof. (Mrs) Veronica Osubor and they are blessed with children.
A Quintessential Award Winner
Professor Lilian Salami has received numerous honours and award which include:
- Ondo State Female role Model Award, 24th February, 2019/
- Pan-African Leadership Award as Amazon of Nation Building in Africa, 2019.
- Honourary Distinguished Award of Gender Agenda by Adeyemi College of Education Student’s Union, 2019.
- NIEPA 2019 Award of Excellence
- I-Glide Ace concept – Special Recognition Award presented at the 3rd EDO/DELTA ICONS & STARS AWARD, 2018 (EDISA’18).
- Award of Excellence by the Benin Campus Group, University of Benin in recognition of her contributions to the Development of the University of Benin, 2018.
- Award of Excellence presented by the Nigeria Institute of Management (Chartered) Ondo city Chapter for her unflinching support, 2018.
- Award as Matron, Women in Colleges of education, Ekiadolor Chapter, Benin. 2018.
- Award of distinction by the Centre for Gender studies, University of Benin, in recognition for and Appreciation of her outstanding Achievements and Services, 2017.
- Award of Excellence by the Research and Development Department, NIEPA, NIGERIA, Ondo State in recognition of her selfless service and unflinching commitment to Education Research and Development, 2017.
- Distinguished Women’s Award of Excellence by the Diocesan Women Organization, Christ Anglican Church on the occasion of the 2017 Mothering Sunday, 2017.
- Fellowship Award by the Home Economics council of Nigeria (HECON)for her selfless contributions to the development of Home Economics Profession in Nigeria, 2017.
- Philanthropic Award by the Vero’s Palace Foundation, Ondo for her support to Humanity and community, 2017.
- Award of Excellence in honour of her appointment as Director-General, Nigeria Institute for Education Planning and Administration, presented by Prof. F. F. O. Orumwense, Vice Chancellor, UNIBEN, Benin City, 2016.
- Fellowship Award by the Nurition Society of Nigeria in recognition of her contribution to the upliftof Nutritional Sciences in Nigeria, 2016.
- Fellow of Research Institute, National Institute for educational Planning and Administration, NIEPA (Nigeria) Ondo chapter, 2016.
- Award of ASURI Membership Certificate, NIEPA, Ondo Chapter, 2016.
- Honorary Fellow of the Institute of Strategic Management Nigeria (ISMN), 2015.
- Golden Honorary Award by the Baptist High School Old Students Association on the Occasion of her 50th Anniversary.
- Award of Honour by NUESA (UNIBEN CHAPTER) in recognition of her purposeful and students’ friendly leadership.
- Award of Excellence in recognition of her immense contributions to sporting activities in the Faculty of Education, UNIBEN.
- Award of Excellence in leadership by the Federation of OndoEkimogun Students’ Union (FOESU).
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