{"id":10119,"date":"2017-02-09T08:32:49","date_gmt":"2017-02-09T07:32:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=10119"},"modified":"2017-12-05T12:11:47","modified_gmt":"2017-12-05T11:11:47","slug":"dambatta-professor-bello-bako","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/dambatta-professor-bello-bako\/","title":{"rendered":"DAMBATTA, Prof Bello Bako"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>, M.Sc, Ph.D., university teacher, administrator; bom December 15, 1950, Kano, Kano State; mar ried Sakinah Hassan Gwarzo, 1980; two sons, four daughters; Education: Dandago Junior Primary School, Kano, 1958-61; Gwale Se nior Primary School, Kano, 1962-63; Dambatta Senior Primary School, Dambatta, 1963-64; Government Secondary School (now Rumfa College), Kano, 1965-69; Ka duna Polytechnic, College of Science and Technology, 1970-72; Huddersfield Poly technic, (now University of Huddersfield), England, 1972-74; Trent Polytechnic (now Trent University),Nottingham, 1974-75;Uni versity of Bradford, UK, 1975-76; Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK, 1980-83; Career: Appointed Dyeing Technologist, United Ni geria Textiles Limited, Kaduna, 1972; Colour Chemist, United Nigerian Textiles Limited, Kaduna, 1977; Training Development Of ficer I, Industrial Training Fund, Jos, Plateau State, 1977-78; Lecturer II, Bayero Univer sity, Kano, 1978; Pre-Degree Year I Direc tor, 1978-80; Lecturer I, Bayero University, Kano, 1984;SeniorLecturer, BayeroUniver sity, 1986; Associate Professor in Applied Chemistry, 1991; Head, Department ofChem istry, Faculty of Science, Bayero University, Kano, 1991-95; Dean, Faculty of Science, Bayero University, Kano, 1992-95; Profes sor of Applied Chemistry, 1994; Vice-Chan cellor\/Chief Executive, Bayero University, Kano, 1995; member, Textile Institute, Manchester, England, 1972; member, Soci ety of Dyers and Colourists, Bradford, En gland, since 1973; member, British Associa tion for the Advancement of Science, 1981; member, New York Academy of Sciences, 1997; member, Departmental Syllabus Re view Committee; member, Departmental Postgraduate Committee; Chairman, Depart mental Applied Chemistry Unit; member, University Research and Higher Degrees Committee, 1984-86; co-ordinator, General Studies Programme, Faculty of Science; member, Board ofGeneral Studies, 1984-86; member, University Orientation Planning Committee,since 1984; member, Governing Council, Board of Governors, Kaduna Poly technic, 1984-86; member, Tenders Board of Kaduna Polytechnic, 1984-86; Director, Ni gerian Agricultural Promotions Company Limited, 1984-87; member, University Sen ate, since 1984; member, Ad-Hoc.Commit tee on University Security, 1985-86; chair man, University Examination Timetable Committee, 1985-91; member, Academic Council Committee for the Selection ofVice- Chancellor, 1986; external examiner for Tex tile Technology Courses, College of Science andTechnology, KadunaPolytechnic, 1986- 88; external examiner for Chemistry Paper, Audu Bako College of Agriculture, Kano State Polytechnic, 1986-87;member,Univer sity Budget Committee, 1986-88; chairman, University Health Service Consultative Com mittee and Drugs and Dressings Purchasing Committee, 1986-91; member, National Uni versities Commission Science Panel on Mini mum Academic Standards in Nigerian Uni versities, 1987-88; member, Kano State Gov ernment Social Mobilization Committee on New Social Policy, 1987;examinerfor Chem istry Paper IJMB, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1987-88; member, International Coun cil ofthe Textiles Institute, Manchester, En gland, 1987-91;chief external examiner, Na tional Research Institute for Chemical Tech nology, Schoolof LeatherTechnology, Zaria, 1987-93; external examiner, Department of Chemistry, Usman Dan Fodio University, Sokoto,since 1989;externalexaminer,M.Sc, Thesis, Department of Chemistry, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1991;external exam iner, Department of Chemical Engineering, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1992; ex ternal examiner, Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna, 1992-93; Assessor, Evaluation of Research Proposals for Raw materials Re search and Development Council, 1992-94; member, Task Force on Sourcing for Raw Materials ofTextiles, Leather and Footwear Industries, 1988-89; member, Senate Stand ing Committee on Examination Regulations, 1988-90; member, Technical Committee on the Creation of Kano State University, 1989; member, University Standing Committee on Congregation, since 1990; member, National Committee on Engineering Infrastructure, Chemical Materials Sub-Committee, 1990- 91; member, Discipline Development Com mittee, Natural Science Sub-Committee, Na tional Universities Commission, 1992; fellow, Chemical Society ofNigeria, since August 1996; Award\/Honour: awarded Fellowship of Chemical Society ofNigeria, 1996; honoured, British Council Visitorship to Brit ain, 1988; British Council Research Fellow ship, 1989-90; Granted The Citizenshipofthe City of Louisville, Kentucky, USA, 1986; Official Address: P.M.B. 3011, Kano, Kano State; Telephone: 064-666-021, 064-665-904. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[176,749],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-10119","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-academia","category-administrator"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/10119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/biography"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/10119\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10119"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=10119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}