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Niran Adetoro

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Niran Adetoro is Professor of Library and Information Science and Director, Academic Planning, and Quality Assurance (DAPQA), Tai Solarin University of Education,(TASUED),Nigeria. Prof Adetoro holds  B.Ed (Hons),MLS and PhD Library and Information Science from the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. He also holds a Post-graduate Diploma in Computer and Information Science. Professor Adetoro has published extensively in local and international research outlets. He has served as undergraduate and post graduate external examiner to notable Nigerian Universities including University of Ibadan, University of Ilorin, University of Calabar and Babcock University.  He is a member of the Editorial boards of at least four Local LIS journals and reviewer to journals locally and abroad including Anals of Library and Information Studies, Social Science Librarian and SAGE’s highly ranked Thomson Reuters listed Journal of Librarianship and Information Science and Information Development. He is the current Editor In Chief of Gateway Information Journal. He has attended and delivered papers at conferences in Nigeria and overseas. Professor Adetoro is an Intel trained facilitator of Technology Integration into Teaching and Learning. He has consulted for organisations such as NOUN, UBEC/SUBEB and FADAMA (GUYS) project in Nigeria. His research interest includes Information Technology and Use, Psychology of Information and Information Services to the Visually Impaired.