| Expert Name | Prof. Pender Obenobe Ugherughe |
| Title | Director |
| Division | Centre for Arid Zone Studies |
| Institution | University of Maiduguri |
| City | Maiduguri |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Telephone | 234 76 231 682 |
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| Work Experience | 1. Consultant to the former Borno and Gongola States of Nigeria Agricultural Development Programmes which are World Bank assisted from 1988 to 1991;
2. University of Maiduguri Coordinator of the African Regional Postgraduate Programme in Insect Science from 1992 to date;
3. Team leader of the University of Maiduguri World Bank Agricultural Education project;
4. Member of Nigeria's National Advisory Committee on Agricultural Research from 1994-1996;
5. Project leader for EEC funded research on Forage Management in the Arid Northeastern Nigeria from 1993-1995;
6. Member of the panel of experts that reviewed the Lake Chad Research Institute, Maiduguri, Nigeria Livestock Programme in 1982;
7. Member of the Advisory Committee of the Lake Ruma Agricultural Project in Gongola State of Nigeria in 1986-87;
8. Joint coordinator for sorghum in the Nationally Coordinated Research Programme, World Bank Project in Nigeria from 1996-1998. |
| Qualifications | B.Sc., Hons. Agriculture, University of Ibadan, Nigeria, 1969
M.Sc. Agronomy, University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA, 1976
Ph.D., Agronomy, University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA, 1978 |
| Number of Publications | 0 |
| Awards | 1. United States Agency for International Development M.Sc. Scholarship Award from 1974-1976;
2. Federal Government of Nigeria Ph.D. Scholarship Award from 1976-1978;
3. USA Gamma Sigma Delta Agriculture Honours in 1976 at the University of Wisconsin, M |
| Other Activities | - Member, Agricultural Society of Nigeria
- Member, Science Association of Nigeria
- Member, American Society of Agronomy |
| Publications | |
| Discipline | Agricultural Sciences |
| Last updated | 10/05/2007 10:16:00 |
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