{"id":8608,"date":"2017-01-23T17:41:10","date_gmt":"2017-01-23T16:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=8608"},"modified":"2017-10-27T13:27:53","modified_gmt":"2017-10-27T12:27:53","slug":"falade-prof-adebowale","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/falade-prof-adebowale\/","title":{"rendered":"FALADE, Prof. Adebowale"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B.Sc, M.Sc, Ph.D; mechanical engi neer, university teacher; b: March 9, 1950. Lagos; m: Kate Dupe Alaba, 1975; nc: two d; ed: St. John&#8217;s School, Aroloya, Lagos, 1956- 62; Methodist Boys&#8217; High School, Lagos, 1963-67; Government Col lege, Ibadan, 1968; University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos, 1968-72; University of California, Berkley, USA. 1973-76. cr: Air-condition ing Systems Design and Installation Engineer, Mandilas, (Nigeria) Lim ited, 1972-73; Research asst. University of California, Berkley, 1973- 76; NRC Research Associate. NASA Ames Research Centre, Moffet Field, California, USA, 1977-78; Research Associate, Departmenl of Nuclear Engineering, Universiiy of California, Berkley, USA, 1979; Lecturer I, University of Lagos. 1979-91; Examinations Officer, De partment of Mechanical Engineering. 1979-82; mm: Senate&#8217;s Publi cations Committee, 1980-82; snr. Lecturer. 1981-86; External Ex aminer: Federal Polytechnic Ilaro, 1983-85; University of Benin (Un dergraduate and Post-graduate), University of Lagos; Head, Depart ment of Computer, Marine and Mechanical Engineering, 1986-87; prof: Mechanical Engineering, November 1986-93; mm: Senate, 1986- 93; Dean, Faculty of Engineering, 1987-91; Visiting Scholar. Massa chusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.1992; edir. Nigerian Society of Engineers Publications Ltd. subsidiary, Nigerian Society of Engineers 1992-94; Adjunct prof. Mechanical Engineering, Lagos State University, since 1993; dir. United Nations Development Project Assisted Project, since 1993; mm: Appoint ments and Promotions Committee (Junior Staff), Lagos State Univer sity, 1986-87, Executive Committee, Nigerian Society of Engineers, Lagos branch, 1984-86; Reviewer, Nigerian Engineer, Curriculum Committee for the Proposed College of Engineering, Ogun State Uni versity, 1985, Membership Committee, Nigerian Society of Engi neers, 1986-90, National Universities Commission Panel on Aca demic Standards for Engineering and Technology Courses, 1987, Com mittee of Deans of Engineering and Technology, 1987-91, Awards and Prizes Committee, Nigerian Society of Engineers, 1990-94, Nigerian Society of Engineers, Society of Engineering Science Incorporated, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics; ah: First Class Honours, Dean&#8217;s Prize, University of Lagos, 1971; Faculty Prize, 1972. fd: Netherlands Government Fellowship, 1987; hob: Poultry farming; off: United Nations Development Project Assisted Project, Lagos State University P.M.B. 1087, Apapa, Lagos; res: No. 2, Ayo Adefila Close, off Agbado Road, Iju, P.O. Box 3073, Somolu, Lagos.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[176],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-8608","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-academia"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/8608","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\/4"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/8608\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8608"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=8608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}