Bashir Olaniyi Sadiq

Dr. Bashir Olaniyi Sadiq started his career as an Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria on 20th February, 2013. He obtained his MSc Degree in Computer Engineering in 2015 and PhD Degree in Computer Engineering in 2018. He also received his bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in computer communications. In 2014, He was appointed as the Departmental Examination Officer for the 2014/2015 academic session. In various capacities, He has also served as the Director ICT (Kampala International University), Departmental Post-graduate seminar coordinator, Departmental Registration Officer, Department Time Table office and Departmental Admissions Officer at Ahmadu Bello University Zaria. Dr Bashir is a recipient of several scholarships and award including the Tertiary Education Trust Fund research grant in 2019 and Best Instructor in Huawei Global ICT competition, China 2018. In addition to his academic qualifications, He obtained professional certifications such as CCNA, CCNAS, CCNAI, HCIA-R&S, HCIA-Storage and HCIP-R&S in networking and security as well as ICT application in higher education amongst others. His research area includes Computer Communications and Ad hoc Networks, Image Processing, IoT and Applied Data Analysis & Machine Learning. He currently belongs to professional bodies such as the Council for the Regulation of Engineers (COREN), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineer (IEEE, member), International Association of Engineers (IAENG, member), Cisco Certified Network Association and Nigerian Society of Engineers.

Prior to joining Kampala International University in Nov, 2021 (As a Technical Aid Corp), Dr. Bashir Olaniyi Sadiq was a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Computer Engineering, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria. I was actively involved in teaching, research, supervision and training workshops.