Haruna Musa
Haruna Musa | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Citizenship | Nigeria |
| Occupation(s) | academic and polymer scientist |
| Title | Professor |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Bayero University Kano |
Haruna Musa is a Nigerian academic and polymer scientist who is the 12th Vice chancellor of Bayero University Kano state.[1][2]
Early life and education
Haruna Musa was born in Danbatta local government of Kano state, Nigeria. He attended Government Secondary School Dambatta in 1985 and proceeded to Bayero University, Kano, where he obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry in 1991. Haruna earned his Master’s degree in Polymer Chemistry in 1999 and later completed a PhD in the same field at the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom in 2009.[3]
Career
Haruna joined Bayero University in 1993 as a graduate assistant and became a professor in 2019.[4] He was a former HOD Pure and Industrial Chemistry and is the immediate past Chairperson of BUK branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities.[5][6] He also served as the Deputy Director the Centre for Renewable Energy and Sustainability Transition (CREST).
On 3 March 2025 Haruna Musa assumed office as the university's Deputy Vice chancellor academics.[7]
References
- ^ Yusuf, Abdullahi (2025-07-01). "BREAKING: Professor Haruna Musa Emerges as New Vice Chancellor of Bayero University Kano". Prime Time News. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
- ^ "BUK Elects Professor Haruna Musa as Vice Chancellor After Congregation Parley Win". The Historica Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
- ^ "Profile: Meet newly elected BUK VC Haruna Musa - SolaceBase". SolaceBase. 2025-07-01. Retrieved 2025-07-02.
- ^ "BUK gets 15 new professors, 28 associates – Daily Trust". Daily Trust. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
- ^ Guardian Nigeria (2022-02-16). "ASUU Strike: BUK students receive lectures, KUST resumes new session". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
- ^ Erezi, Dennis (2021-01-05). "ASUU worries over COVID-19 spread as BUK announces resumption date". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
- ^ "New DVCs Receive Letters of Appointment, Set to Assume Office | Bayero University". www.buk.edu.ng. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
External links
- "Prof. Haruna Musa Secures Overwhelming Community Acceptability in BUK Vice-Chancellor Selection Process | Bayero University". Bayero University Kano. Retrieved 2025-07-03.