HONORS : Shrikant
Jagtap, Ph. D.
Held senior positions in research management
President, Nigerian Meteorological Society
Collectively secured over $3 Millions for projects
Extensively traveled & worked in many countries with well developed
contacts
Substantive knowledge of government and non-government agencies in Africa
Reviewer for the Agricultural Systems, Discovery and innovations
and
other journals.
Over 120 publications including scientific papers, book chapters, reports,
and manuals.
Advised over 20 graduate students (7 Ph. D; 3 M.Sc.; 12 B.Sc)
Established GIS laboratories with over 500 trained scientists in 14
African countries
Developed remotes sensing facilities at IITA and guided a 18-country
wetlands development project
Experienced in conducting on-station/on-farm technology development
studies
Developed geographic information systems (GIS) crop simulation models,
weather simulators, risk analysis, and expert systems.
Worked with multi-disciplinary team of scientist consisting
breeders, ecologists, soil scientists, agronomists, and economists.
Extensive micro and main frame computer experience in developing decision
aids in several procedural languages
Released four software packages
University, national and international teaching experience.
Recognized in the "International Who's Who in Engineering".
Recipient of scholarships throughout academic career.
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
Nigerian Meteorological Society
American Society of Agricultural Engineers
Gamma Sigma Delta, Agriculture Honor Society
Alpha Epsilon, Agriculture Honor Society