CURRICULUM VITAE. A. PERSONAL DATA: ALORI, Elizabeth Temitope DATE OF BIRTH: 10 th March, 1973.

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1 CURRICULUM VITAE A. PERSONAL DATA: FULL NAME: ALORI, Elizabeth Temitope DATE OF BIRTH: 10 th March, PLACE OF BIRTH: Kano city, Kano State. NATIONALITY: Nigerian. STATE OF ORIGIN: Kogi State LOCAL GOVT. OF ORIGIN: Kabba/ Bunu SEX: Female. RELIGION: Christianity. PERMANENT HOME ADDRESS: No 5 Aleteju Kakun Kabba Kogi State. CURRENT POSTAL ADDRESS: Crop and Soil Science Department, College of Agricultural Sciences, Landmark University, Omu-Aran. Kwara State, Nigeria. aloritope@ yahoo.com, alori.elizabeth@lmu.edu.ng MOBILE NO: MARITAL STATUS: MAIDEN NAME: PRESENT STATUS: Married Olowonihi Lecturer I DATE OF PRESENT APPOINTMENT: 6 TH JUNE, 2011 B. UNIVERSITY EDUCATION WITH DATES (1) University of Ilorin, Ilorin Kwara State: (2) University of Ilorin, Ilorin Kwara State: (3) University of Ilorin, Ilorin Kwara State:

2 C. SECONDARY OR TECHNICAL EDUCATION (i) St Monica s College Kabba, Kogi State D. ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS WITH DATES AND GRADING BODIES: Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D. Soil Science) 2011 University of Ilorin (i) Masters of Science (M.Sc Soil Science) 2004 University of Ilorin (ii) Bachelor of Agriculture( B.Agric. Hons) 2000 University of Ilorin (iii) WASC/GCE/O Level 1988 WAEC (iv) First School Leaving Certificate 1983 LGEB (Min. of Edu.) D. TRAINING PROGRAMMES ATTENDED (i) Computer Training (Diploma in Computer Appreciation) 2001 E. MEMBERSHIP OF ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL BODIES (i) Member American Society of Microbiology Global outreach (ii) Member of Soil Science Society of Nigeria. (iii) Member Nigerian Society for Experimental Biology (NISEB) F. WORKING EXPERIENCE WITH DATES (i) Lecturer I Department of Crops and Soil Sc. Landmark University, Omu- Aran. September 1 st 2013 to Date (ii) Lecturer II Department of Crops and Soil Sc. Landmark University, Omu- Aran. June 2011 to August 31 st 2013 (iii) September April 2009 Agricultural Science Teacher Ijumu Local Govt. Secondary School, Ayegunle-gbede Kogi State (iv) August July 2001Assistant Head of Department Agric. Wudil Local Govt. Secretariat Wudil Kano State ( N.Y.S.C.) (v) February 1992-Octomber 1993 Pharmacy Technician,Ekundayo pharmacy Ilorin. G. TEACHING EXPERIENCE: (i) SOS 211 Principles of Soil Science (ii) CRP 223 Introductory Climatology and Biogeography (iii) AGR 211 General Agriculture (iv) SOS 312 Introductory Pedology and Soil Physcis

3 (v) SOS 321 Soil Chemistry and Microbiology H. RESEARCH PUBLICATION: (a) Book Publication: (i) Olowonihi, T., Fawole, O. and Afolayan, A. (2011)Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi in Southern Guinea Savanna of Nigeria:Occurrence or Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi and factors affecting their distribution in selected soils. Lambert Academic Publishing Pp ISBN: Germany (ii) Alori E. T. (2015) Phytoremediation Using Microbial Community. In A A Ansari, S S Gill, L Newman, G R Lanza, Phytoremediation: Management of Environmental Contaminants. Springer International Publishing, Switzerland pp (iii) Alori E. T and Nwapi Chilenye (2015) Soils: International Legal Regime on Sustainable Soils In. Food and Agricultural Law :Readings on sustainable agriculture and law in Nigeria. The Institute for Oil, Gas, Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development (OGEES Institute) Nigeria (iv) Alori E.T. Dare M. O. and Babalola O. O Microbial inoculants for soil quality and plant fitness In: Erich Lichtfouse (Ed) Sustainable Agriculture Reviews springer ( In Print) (v) Alori E. T Food Security in Nigeria In: Ajayi Rotimi and Fashagba Joseph Olayinka (Eds) Understanding Goverment and Politics in Nigeria. Department of Political Science and International Relations, Landmark University, Omu-Aran, Kwara State, Nigeria

4 (vi) Elizabeth Temitope Alori and Oluyemisi Bolajoko Fawole 2016Microbial Inoculants Assisted Phytoremediation for Sustainable Soil Management In: Ansari A. A. Gill S. S. Gill R. Lanza G. R. and Newman L. (Eds) Phytoremediation Management of Environmental Contaminants Volume 5 Springer International Publishing, Switzerland ( In print) (b) (i) JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS Fawole, O. B. and Olowonihi (2005) Studies on the Distribution of Bacteria and Fungi in the five soil series of University of Ilorin Teaching and Research Farm. Journal of Agricultural Research and Development 2005 Vol. 4 No 2: Nigeria (ii) (iii) Fawole, O.B., Aluko, M. and Olowonihi T.E.(2008& 2009) Effects of Carbendazim- Mancozeb Fungicidal Mixture on Soil Microbial Populations and some Enzyme activities in soil. Agro-search 2008 & 2009 Vol.10 No 1 & 2: Nigeria. Olowonihi, E. T. and Fawole (2011) Phytoremediation of Soils Contaminated with Aluminum and manganese bytwo Arbuscular Mycorrhizal fungi in Southern Guinea Savanna, Nigeria. Journal of Science Research. Vol. 10 No Nigeria (iv) Alori E., Fawole O. and Afolayan A. (2012) Characterization of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Spores Isolated from Southern Guinea Savanna of Nigeria. Journal of Agricultural Science. Vol. 4, No Canada (v) Alori, E. T. and Fawole, O. B. (2012) Influence of chemical inputs on Arbuscular Mycorrhiza spores. Journal of Agriculture and Social Research. Vol. 12, No.2. Nigeria

5 (vi) Fawole O.B. Alori E. T. Ojo O. A Evaluation of two composts for the improvement of Crop yield using tomato (lycopersicon esculentum) as test crop Journal of Agricultural Sciences''Vol. 61, No. 1 Republic of Serbia I. CURRENT RESEARCH (ON GOING) (i) Isolation of Phosphorus Solubilizing Fungi indigenous to the soils of Landmark University. (ii) Distribution of fungi and bacteria of soils amended with different organic Manure. J. MEMBERSHIP OF UNIVERSITY COMMITTEES (i) Member Farm Practice Implementation Committee (ii) Member of Employment Interview panelist. (for Laboratory Scientist and Assistant (iii) Member, College of Agricultural Science Students Practical year Committee. (iv) Member, College of Agricultural Science Seminar and Publication Committee. (v) Member, College of Agricultural Science Collaboration and Linkages Committee (vii) Member, College of Agricultural Science Week Committee. (viii) Member College of Agricultural Science Course Review Committee (ix) Secretary Committee on The International Journal of the College of Agricultural Sciences. K. COMMUNITY SERVICES (i) Course Adviser to all Students of Soil Science Department. Landmark University. June March (ii) Course Adviser to all 200L. Students of Crop and Soil Science Departments. Landmark University. March 2013 to date. (iii) Collection of soil samples and the determination of the Physico Chemical Properties of the soils of Landmark University. An exercise that is very important for effective actualization of the mandate of Farm Practice

6 Committee. L. RESEARCH EXPERIENCE (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) Effect of Cattle Kraaling on the Growth of Maize crop Studies on the Distribution of Bacteria and Fungi in the five soil series of University of Ilorin Teaching and Research Farm. Studies on Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi of Selected Soils of Southern Guinea Savanna of Nigeria: Morphological, Biochemical and Molecular Studies were carried out at phytomedicine Research Centre, Botany Department, University of Fort Hare, Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa Influence of host gynotypes and soil types on the level of protection of selected Pseudomonas isolates against the fungal pathogen Fusarium graminearum. Post- Doctoral research at North-West University, Mafikeng Campus, South Africa. M. CONFERENCES ATTENDED/ PAPER PRESENTATION, VENUE WITH DATES. (i) 33 rd Annual National Conference of Soil Science Society of Nigeria. University of Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria. March 9 th -13 th, (ii) 34 th Annual National Conference of Soil Science Society of Nigeria. Institute of Agricultural Research and Training, Ibadan, Oyo State Nigeria. Morphological Characteristics of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi of some selected soils of Southern Guinea Savanna of Nigeria. March 22nd-26 th (iii) Special Conference on Ecorhizophiomentology and Soil Health. University of Ibadan. Assessing the Potential of Abuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi of Southern Guinea Savanna of Nigeria for Phytorediation of Soils Contaminated with Aluminium and Manganese. March 14 th -16 th, 2011.

7 (iv) 13 th Annual Conference of Nigerian Society for Experimental Biology(NISEB), University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria. Microbial Succession of Two Compost Heaps and Performance of Tomato Plants Cultivated with the Compost. 5 th -8 th March (v) 29th EFFoST International Conference Athens Greece Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi: Occurrence and factors affecting their distribution in selected soils of Southern Guinea Savenna of Nigeria Nov (vi) Delivered a Public Lecture to all Teaching Staff of Landmark University Secondary School Omu - Aran. Topic: Effective Teaching Delivery: Place of Lesson Plan and Lesson Note. July 2011 N. Workshops Attended with Dates a. Writing for publication workshop: Getting the Most of your Research Experience July 2015 Venue North-West University, Mafikeng, South Africa Facilitator: Prof. Patric Ngulube. University of South Africa, School of Interdisciplinary Research and Postgraduate Studies b. O. PERSONAL RESEACH FOCUS/ INSTITUTIONAL ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT PLAN Improving Soil Fertility Status via Agro Biotechnology leading to a sustainable system of agriculture that increases crop production with minimum input cost and pose no environmental or health hazard. J. REFEREES: (i) Dr. (Mrs.) O. B. Fawole Department of Agronomy University of Ilorin, P.M.B Ilorin, Kwara State E-mai: yemisifawole@yahoo.com.

8 (ii) (iii) Dr. (Mrs). M. O. Aduloju Crops and Soil Sc. Department, Landmark University, Omu-aran, Kwara State. Prof. O. O. Agbede Crops and Soil Sc. Department, Landmark University, Omu-aran, Kwara State.

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