Dr. Rafiat B. Abubakar
Brief Profile
Dr Rafiat Bada Abubakar holds a B.Sc. (Mathematics) from Bayero University, Kano (1996), M.Sc. (Probability Theory) from University of Ibadan (2001), Post Graduate Diploma in Education PGDE (2002) ,M.Sc. (Algebra-Semigroup theory) (2014) and Ph.D (Algebra-Semigroup theory ) (2022) both from University of Port Harcourt, Rivers state, Nigeria
She was the Head of Department of Mathematics, Federal College of Education (Technical), Omoku 2012-2015, Director, Centre for Entrepreneurship Research and Development (CERD) 2018-2021, Director , Academic Research and Journal Publications (2021-2023), a member of Anti Corruption and Transparency Unit ACTU 2019-2021. She has also been a member of several committees at College, School and departmental levels. She is an External moderator to two Institutions in Nigeria.
Presently, she is a Senior Lecturer in the department of Mathematics and Statistics, Federal University Otuoke, Bayelsa state. She has published scholarly articles both Internationally and at Local levels in her research areas. She is ICT compliant and has twenty –seven years cognate experience as a Mathematics Teacher.
She is a member of Canadian Mathematical Society CMS, Nigerian Mathematical Society NMS, Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria TRCN, Nigerian Women in Mathematics NWM, National Council of Teachers of Mathematics NCTM, Gender Studies Association of Nigeria GSAN. She is a Fellow of Mathematical Association of Nigeria FMAN. She is a member of Sister of Jannah and an advisor to several youth organizations.
Area of Specialization
Semigroup theory, Algebra ,Graph theory, Probability theory, Gender studies , Mathematics
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