| Expert Name | Prof. Abubakar Sani Sambo |
| Title | Vice-Chancellor |
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| Institution | Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University |
| City | Bauchi |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Telephone | 234 77 542 964 |
| Email | vc(at)atbu.edu.ng |
| Work Experience | - Lectured, supervised and conducted laboratory experiences for undergraduates and post-graduates students of Engineering;
- Conducted research at the University of Sussex's Thermofluid Mechanics Research Centre; Designed, constructed and tested four solar thermal collectors and water heater;
- Participated in the design, construction and testing of solar stills, 1985; Currently undertaking the analysis of solar and wind energy utilisations;
- Also conducting studies on appropriate technology for self reliance. The preparation and assessment of feasibility studies on various technologies is also an area of activity;
- Studies on the development and utilization of biogas digesters and stove, saw dust cooking stoves as well as improved wood burning stoves are also being undertaken. |
| Qualifications | Bachelor of Engineering (Mech.) Degree with First Class Honours, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria,1979
Doctor of Philosophy, Ph.D, Mech. Eng. Degree, University of Sussex, UK |
| Number of Publications | 0 |
| Awards | - ORS Award by the Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals of United Kingdom Universities covering 1980-1983
- Merit Award for Contribution to the Educational Development of Bauchi State by Bauchi Cultural and Educational Organisation, 1997
- Merit |
| Other Activities | 1. Registered Engineer, Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN)
2. Fellow, Nigerian Society of Engineers
3. Fellow, Institute of Administrative Management of Nigeria
4. Fellow, Solar Energy Society of Nigeria
5. Member, International Solar Energy Society
6. Member, World Renewable Energy Network |
| Publications | |
| Discipline | Other |
| Last updated | 10/05/2007 10:16:00 |
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