Adeniyi Sulaimon Gbadegesin (born 13 February 1958), is an Academic and was Vice chancellor of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, LAUTECH at Ogbomosho between 2011 and 2018
Adeniyi got his bachelor in science in geography (1979) and also did his master's degree in geography (1981), He got his doctorate degree (1984) at University of Ibadan.[1]
Adeniyi started his academic career as an assistant lecturer (1983) and got promoted to the post of lecturer II (1984) before becoming lecturer I (1988) and senior lecturer (1991). He became a reader (1996) and a professor (1999). He did all these in the department of Geography.On the 13th of February 2014.He was announced as the vice chancellor of Ladoke Akintola University Ogbomosho by the pro-Vice chancellor in Oyo state.
He is affiliated to professional bodies which includes; Vice president of Association of Nigeria Geographers; Member of the society for International development, Ibadan; member of Ibadan socio-economic group.
Adeniyi has gotten awards which include Nigeria's cocoa marketing board scholarship award between 1997 and 1979.[2]