Staff

Dr. (Mrs.) Kemi Funmilayo Omotesho

Dr. (Mrs.) Kemi Funmilayo Omotesho

Post
Reader
Department
Agric. Extension & Rural Development
Email
omotesho.kf@unilorin.edu.ng
Office Address
Room 1, First Floor, Sasakawa Building, University of Ilorin
Teaching and Research Area
Rural livelihoods, Agricultural Innovation Systems, and Gender Studies

Biography

Dr. Kemi F. Omotesho is a Reader (Associate Professor) in the Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria. She began a career in academics in 2015. She holds B. Agriculture, M.Sc. and Ph. D. in Agricultural Extension. She has been involved in research work with organisations such as the International Institute for Tropical Agriculture (IITA), the African Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (AFAAS), and USDA. She contributed to prestigious conferences such as AFAAS meetings, Women in Science Without Borders (WISWB), and the GlobeLics. She is on the Board of NigeriaLics as Vice Pesident of the Network. She is a reviewer to scholarly academic journal such as the, Rural Extension and Innovation Systems Journal, Published by APEN. She has to her credit over 80 publications in reputable outlets. Her research interests include Agricultural Extension Reform, Rural Livelihood, Gender Studies, and Agricultural Innovation Systems.