The Governing Council of Tamale Technical University at its 11th regular meeting, appointed Professor Bashiru Imoro Ibn Saeed as the second Vice Chancellor of the University. Professor Bashiru is the Pro Vice Chancellor of the University, his appointment as Vice Chancellor takes effect on the 1st July, 2024.
BRIEF PROFILE OF PROF. BASHIRU IMORO IBN SAEED
Professor Bashiru Imoro Ibn Saeed joined the University as an Associate Professor in the Mathematics and Statistics Department from the Kumasi Technical University. Prior to his appointment at TaTU, he had held various positions at the Kumasi Technical University as Head of Department of Mathematics and Statistics in 2014.
Later in that same year, he was appointed the Dean of the Faculty of Applied Sciences, a position he held until July 2019. After successfully serving his tenure, he was again appointed the Dean of the School of Graduate Studies from 2019 to 2020, of the same university.
Prof. Saeed has taught various courses at HND, graduate and post graduate levels where he mentored and trained different class of students. He has equally supervised numerous students thesis in Ghana and abroad at the PhD/MPhil and MBA levels.
As an accomplished academic, Prof. Saeed also served as an External Examiner of Thesis/Dissertations at the University for Development Studies and the University of Ghana as well as an Academic Assessor for Promotions in Tertiary Institutions across the globe.
His contributions to standardization of education is acknowledged as he serves as a Panel Chair/Member at the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) assess MSc/Mphil/PhD Statistical Sciences programmes.
Prof. Saeed is a distinguished reviewer of several journals which includes but not limited to the Journal of Applied Statistics, Taylor and Francis Group, the British Journal of Mathematics and Computer Sciences, and the Asian Journal of Mathematics. He has published more than 30 articles in renowned peer reviewed journals.
Professor Bashiru holds a PhD in Management Science and Engineering from Jiangsu University, P.R. China. He also holds an MSc and BSc in Mathematics from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi and an HND in Statistics from the then Kumasi Polytechnic, now the Kumasi Technical University and holds several certificates many short courses.
Aside his role as the Pro-VC, Prof. Saeed also serves as the Director of Tamale Technical University Data Science Laboratory (TaTU -LISA) and a Country Coordinator, International Statistical Literacy Project (ISLP) as well as an Elected Member of International Statistical Institute (ISI).
In 2021, he was appointed the Honorary Chair of the First Council of Jiangsu University Overseas Students Alumni Association in Ghana. Prof. Saeed is a product of Ghana Senior High School (Ghanasco) in Tamale.
The University Community congratulates you on your new role as Vice Chancellor. Congratulations once again Prof.