Prof. Bamiro started his career with University of
Ibadan in 1975 as Lecturer Grade I in the then Department of Design and
Production Engineering. He was promoted Senior Lecturer in 1978, Reader in 1981
and the first Professor of Mechanical Engineering in 1983. Professor Bamiro has
close to 60 Publications in Learned Journals and refereed Proceedings on Micromechanics,
Solid Mechanics, Energy, Science and Technology Policy and Entrepreneurship.
He has served as Consultant to several companies
in both the private and public sectors of the Nation’s economy as well as
International Agencies. He is a recognized expert in Science and Technology
Policy issues, Entrepreneurship Studies, and Information Technology. He served University of Ibadan in various
capacities, which include: Sub-Dean (General), Faculty of Technology (1977-1979);
Sub-Dean (Postgraduate), 1982-1983; Head, Department of Mechanical Engineering
(1983-1985); Dean, Faculty of Technology; Chairman of the Task Force that
designed and successfully implemented the water Supply Scheme for the
University of Ibadan; Director, University of Ibadan Management Information
System (MIS) Unit; Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration) (2004-2005); and
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan from December 1, 2005 to November
30, 2010, a period of five years. He is an author of several books in
Introductory Technology, Solid Mechanics for Engineers, and Entrepreneurship.
Prof. Bamiro has served the Nation and the
Engineering Bodies in several capacities including: Member of the National
Energy Panel (1984); Member of the Implementation Committee of the National Science
and Technology Policy (NSTP). (1987); Member of the Permanent Site Development
Committee of the University of Agriculture, Abeokuta. (1988); Member of the Governing Council, Ogun State Polytechnic, Abeokuta; Head
of the Nigerian Delegation of the Scientists that visited Iran from August 14‑28,
1990 in respect of Memorandum of Understanding in Science and Technology
between Nigeria and the Islamic Republic of Iran; Member of the Planning Committee and the Chief Rapporteur of the first
Technology Summit by NSE held in 1997 and others
He received Academic Session by the Association of Mechanical
Engineering Students Award in 1999, the Nigerian Society of Engineers Merit
Award and United Nations Human Settlement (UN-Habitat) Best Practice Award in
respect of the Organo-Mineral Fertiliser Plant Design and Construction Project.
He is a Fellow, the Nigerian
Academy of Science (FAS), the Nigerian Society of Engineers (FNSE), and the
Nigerian Solar Energy Society (FSESN).
