Prof. (Mrs.) Olayinka Ramota Karim

Prof. (Mrs.) Olayinka Ramota Karim

Professor

Department of Home Economics & Food Science

Olayinka Ramota KARIM is a Professor of Food Science and Technology. Her areas of research interest include Plant Food Processing and Value Addition/Food Product Development. She has over 195 publications and presentations and supervised/co-supervised 84 B.Sc.; 8 M.Sc. and 1 Ph.D. dissertations/theses. She won several awards from TETFund; LAPTOP; N.G. Patel, India; Global Affairs Canada; Action Aid Nigeria; AUDA-NEPAD, etc. A member of many professional bodies within and outside Nigeria. She served as Head of Department, Dean of the Faculty, Chairman of Unilorin Guest Houses, and Chairman and member of over eighty academic and administrative committees and boards at Unilorin, KWASU, and OOU. She is currently the Vice-Chancellor of Fountain University, Osogbo.

Qualifications

  • Ph.D Food Science and Technology (Food Processing and Quality Control)
  • M.Sc. Food Technology
  • B.Sc. Food Science and Technology

Teaching

Undergraduate
  • AFS 503: Roots and Tuber processing
  • AFS 403: Principles of Food Analysis
  • AFS 305: Food Quality Evaluation and Control
  • AFS 310: Food Product Development

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Office Address

Room A2, Professorial Suite, Faculty of Agriculture Building, University of Ilorin