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Prof Christian A. Bolu, PhD

Professor of Mechatronics Engineering

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Covenant University

Comprehensive

Curriculum Vitae

August 14, 2020 Version 14.08.2020

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Table of Content 1.0 Personal Details ........................................................................................................... 4

2.0 Education ..................................................................................................................... 4

3.0 Professional Qualifications ......................................................................................... 4

4.0 Scholarship .................................................................................................................. 6

4.1 Publications ............................................................................................................. 6 4.1.1 Chapters in Books ............................................................................................... 6

4.1.2 Creative Work ...................................................................................................... 6

4.1.3 Company Intellectual Property (Industry Group Work) ....................................... 6

4.1.4 Journals and Peer-Reviewed Papers ................................................................ 8

4.1.5 Peer Reviewed Monographs/Commissioned/Technical Paper .......................... 13

4.1.6 Industry Technical Reports ................................................................................ 13

4.1.7 Industrial Experience ......................................................................................... 15

4.2 Peer Recognition .................................................................................................. 20 4.2.1 Editorship of Reputable Journal ........................................................................ 20

4.2.2 Membership of Editorial Board ......................................................................... 20

4.2.3 Appointments as University External Examiner, Assessor, etc ........................... 20

4.2.4 Keynote, Lead Papers or Public Lectures ........................................................... 20

4.3 Current Research .................................................................................................. 21

4.4 Academic Linkages .............................................................................................. 21 4.4.1 Active Member of Professional Bodies .............................................................. 21

4.4.2 Personal Contacts to attract Grants, Research Linkage and Collaboration ......... 22 4.4.3 Collaboration with External Bodies and recognition in professional Circles

(appointments to boards, awards, fellowship, attracting Grants) ................................. 23

5.0 Teaching Quality (Effective & Competent Teaching) ........................................... 23

5.1 Length of Teaching .............................................................................................. 23

5.2 Student Evaluation .............................................................................................. 24

5.3 Lecture Modules & Courses Taught ................................................................. 24

5.4 Modern Teaching Aids ........................................................................................ 26

5.5 Lecture Delivery/Examination Procedures ...................................................... 26

5.6 Overall Student Performance ............................................................................. 26 6.0 Leadership (Skills & Traits) .................................................................................... 26

6.1 Appointments as Dean, Director, HOD ....................................................... 26

6.2 Leadership/membership of University Committees, Ad Hoc and Statutory

Committees, Service at Dept, College, Hall, etc .................................................... 27

6.3 Mentorship of Students ....................................................................................... 28

6.4 Postgraduate Supervision ................................................................................... 28

6.5 Punctuality and Attendance ............................................................................... 29

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6.6 Feedback from Beneficiaries of Initiatives ........................................................ 29

6.7 Records of Accomplishments/contributions .................................................... 29 7.0 Community Service ................................................................................................... 29

7.1 Participation in promoting safety, security, harmony, sanitation, etc ......... 30

7.2 Initiating & participating in Departmental projects within workshop, road

safety, advocacy ......................................................................................................... 30

8.0 Referees ...................................................................................................................... 31

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1.0 Personal Details Full Name and Title: BOLU, Christian Amaechi (formerly ONWUGBOLU)

Date of Birth: Nationality: 8 June 1950, Nigerian

Institution: Covenant University, Ota

Contact Details:


Km 10, Idiroko Road, Canaan Land

Ota, Ogun State, 121101, Nigeria,

Phone: +234-803-7750954,

e-mail: [email protected]

2.0 Education

Doctor of Philosophy (Industrial & Systems Engineering)

University of Wales, United Kingdom, 1982 Thesis topic: Dynamic Investment Planning

Master of Engineering (Industrial Engineering)

University of Toronto, Canada, 1979

Bachelor of Science (Mechanical Engineering)

University of Nigeria, Nsukka, 1976 Area of Emphasis: Machine Design and Vibrations

3.0 Professional Qualifications

a. Professional Engineers

1. Registered Engineer (Mechanical), Council for the Regulations of Engineering

in Nigeria (COREN), 1983

2. Fellow – Nigerian Society of Engineers – 2005

3. Member – Nigerian Society of Engineers – 1982

4. Fellow – Nigerian Institute of Industrial Engineers, 1993

5. Fellow, Nigerian Academy of Engineering, June 23, 2016

mailto:[email protected]

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b. Computer Professionals

6. Member – Computer Professional Registration Council of Nigeria - 2003

c. SAP Certifications

7. SAP Consultant - SAP Best Practices Tools and Accelerators - 2007

8. Certified Solution Architect ERP‐ Integration of Business Processes with

mySAP ERP 2008

9. SAP Solution Consultant – SAP Business One

10. SAP Web Application Server Implementation & Operations I (TADM10) -

2007

11. SAP Web Application Server Implementation & Operations II (TADM12) -

2007

12. Implementation and Operation of SAP Netweaver Portal (TEP10) – 2008

d. IBM Certifications

13. IBM Artificial Intelligence Analyst – Mastery Award 2019

e. Autodesk Certifications

14. Autodesk Inventor 2010 (Computer-Aided Design/Manufacture)

15. Autodesk Certified Instructor 2019

f. Special Recognitions

16. Community Title of Performance- The Otun Atayese of Ikole-Ekiti and

Egbaoba Land – October 10, 2015

17. Most Outstanding Partnership Initiative – by Covenant University December

21, 2015

g. National & International Assignment

18. Member, Nigeria Washington Accord Committee, Council for the Regulation

of Engineering in Nigeria, COREN, September 2018 to date

19. Chair, Technical Advisory Committee, Nigerian House of Representatives

Committee on Works on the Amendment of the Engineers (Registration, Etc)

Act 2014., Assignment from February 25, 2018 to March 12, 2018

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20. 2017-2020 Executive Committee Member, Global Engineering Deans Council,

George Mason University, Volgenau School of Engineering in Fairfax, USA

21. July 2017, Chair, Organising Committee, African Engineering Deans Council,

3rd AEDC Summit, held at Covenant University, Ota, July 24-27, 2017

22. June 2019, Member, COREN Committee on Washington Accord

23. Member, Governing Council, Evangel University, Nigeria, January 2020

24. Council Member, the Nigerian Academy of Engineering, July 2020

4.0 Scholarship

4.1 Publications

4.1.1 Chapters in Books

1. Bolu, C. A., (2013), Modeling Maintenance Productivity Measurement, Integrated Models for Information Communication Systems and Networks: Design and Development, Atayero, A. A. & Sheluhin, O. I (ed), DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-2208-1.ch008, IGI Global, USA

2. Bolu, C. A. “Emerging Information Technologies: The Challenge for Nigerian Engineers”, Compilation of Topical Issues of Engineering Practice 1985-2033, Adelabu, M.A.K, et al, ed, The Nigerian Society of Engineers, 2002, ISBN: 978-0600701

4.1.2 Creative Work

3. Bolu, C. A., Enterprise Resource Planning Software, COMWARE, Versions 1, 2 & 2.2, 1986-2002. Covers Financials, Logistics, Human Capital Management. (Contains over 1 million lines of computer programming codes in C language, Clipper and C++)

4. Church Administration Software, CHURCHWARE, Versions 1, 2, 1988-2000. Covers the following Church Membership, Finance and Church Growth (Contains over 250,000 lines of Computer programming codes in C, C++, Clipper)

4.1.3 Company Intellectual Property (Industry Group Work)

a. Company Comcraft Services Limited, UK Tower Holloware, Division of Tower Aluminium (Nig) Plc, Kaluworks, Mombasa, Kenya

Description Design of Deep Drawing Press Tool on Double Action

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Mechanical Press, 1983 Contribution Design calculations and test analysis of mechanical

properties of deep drawn aluminium holloware for rectangular preforms.

b. Company Comcraft Services Limited, UK

Tower Building Products, Division of Tower Aluminium (Nig) Plc, Kaluworks, Mombasa, Kenya

Description Optimisation of Industrial 6 aluminium roofing sheet profile for dynamic loading, 1986, 1987

Contribution Moment of Inertia design calculations and test analysis for point and distributed load in windy and humid atmospheric conditions.

c. Company Comcraft Services Limited, UK

Tower Extrusions, Division of Tower Aluminium (Nig) Plc, Booths Aluminium, Thika, Kenya

Description Extrusion Die Orifice Design of Thin-Gage Aluminium Extruded Profiles

Contribution Computer-aided design, mathematical programming and test analysis of mechanical properties of extruded profile and sections.

d. Company Comcraft Services Limited, UK

Tower Extrusions, Division of Tower Aluminium (Nig) Plc, Ghana Aluminium, Tema, Ghana

Description Automatic Identification Using Code 3 of 9 Bar Coding for Industrial Spare Part

Contribution Unified Modeling Language (UML) Use Case, C-Programming language coding and verification with pen scanners.

e. Company Comcraft Services Limited, UK

International Data Management Services Ltd

Description Enterprise Resource Planning for Manufacturing Systems, 1988

Contribution System analysis and design, coding of over one million code lines in C, Clipper and FORTRAN

f. Company Comcraft Services Limited, UK

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Tower Extrusion, Division of Tower Aluminium (Nig) Plc, Booths Aluminium, Thika, Kenya

Description Optimal Powder Coating for Aluminium Extruded Profile for 6063 Aluminium Alloys, 1989

Contribution Modelling and Simulation of Spray Gun Guided trajectory and test analysis of coating properties coated and baked extruded aluminium sections and profiles

g. Company Comcraft Services Limited, UK

Tower Tool and Engineering, Division of Tower Aluminium (Nig) Plc

Description Characterisation and optimization of annealing conditions for computer-aided CNC Wire-Cut Extrusion Die

Contribution Computer-aided design, test data matrix design and test analysis of die orifice mechanical properties.

h. Company Comcraft Services Limited, UK

Tower Holloware, Division of Tower Aluminium (Nig) Plc, Kaluworks, Mombasa, Kenya

Description Optimal Surface Finish for Gravity Die Cast Aluminium kettle Spout and Knobs for 4-litre Aluminium Kettles, 1987, 1999

Contribution Design calculations and test analysis of surface properties of diecast aluminium hollowware spouts and knobs

4.1.4 Journals and Peer-Reviewed Papers 5. Okokpujie, I.P. Okonkwo, U.C., Bolu, C.A. Agboola, M.G., Atayero, A.A., (2020),

Implementation of multi-criteria decision method for selection of suitable material for development of horizontal wind turbine blade for sustainable energy generation, Heliyon 6(1),e03142

6. Okokpujie, I.P. Bolu, C.A., Ohunakin, O.S., (2020), Comparative performance evaluation of TiO , and MWCNTs nano-lubricant effects on surface roughness of AA8112 alloy during end-milling machining for sustainable manufacturing process, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 108(5-6), pp. 1473-1497

7. Babatunde, A., Bolu, C., Oyawale, F., Fayomi, O.S.I., (2019), Application of business intelligence technique to manufacturing system with stochastic process (a case study of "product-based" manufacturing company in Nigeria with make-to-order strategy), Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 1378(4),042104

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8. Bolu, C.A., Bassey, E.E., Abioye, A.A., Azeta, J., (2019), Techno-Economic Study of Final Year Projects: A Case Study of Mechanical Engineering Department in one of the Top Universities in Africa, Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 1378(4),042063

9. Babalola, P.O., Bolu, C.A., Inegbenebor, A.O., Kilanko, O., Ongbali, S.O., (2019), Modification to Metal Matrix Composites Nomenclature, Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 1378(4),042028

10. Azeta, J., Bolu, C.A., Alele, F., (...), Onyeubani, P., Abioye, A.A., (2019), Application of Mechatronics in Agriculture: A review, Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 1378(3),032006

11. Bolu, C.A., Azeta, J., Alele, F., (...), Onyeubani, P., Abioye, A.A., (2019), Solar Powered Microcontroller-based Automated Irrigation System with Moisture Sensors, Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 1378(3),032003

12. Abioye, A.A., Ishola, F.A., Abioye, O.P., (...), Alayande, T.A., Bolu, C.A., (2019), Gender and Academic Performance in Engineering: An Empirical Study in a Leading Nigerian University, Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 1378(3),032039

13. Azeta, J., Bolu, C., Hinvi, D., Abioye, A.A., (2019), Obstacle detection using ultrasonic sensor for a mobile robot, IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 707(1),012012

14. Babalola, P.O., Inegbenebor, A.O., Bolu, C.A., John, S.I., (2019), Comparison of the mechanical characteristics of aluminium SiC composites cast in sand and metal moulds, International Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Technology, 10(2), pp. 1671-1681

15. Okokpujie, I.P., Bolu, C.A., Ohunakin, O.S., Akinlabi, E.T., Adelekan, D.S., (2019), A review of recent application of machining techniques, based on the phenomena of CNC machining operations, Procedia Manufacturing, 35, pp. 1054-1060

16. Babalola, P.O., Bolu, C.A., Inegbenebor, A.O., (...), Kilanko, O., Adeyemi, G. A., (2019), Application of solar photovoltaic system to power air blower and mixing mechanism in a tilting furnace, World Review of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development, 15(2), pp. 160-169

17. Azeta, J., Bolu, C.A., Hinvi, D., (...), Anakhu, P., Onwordi, P., (2019), An android based mobile robot for monitoring and surveillance, Procedia Manufacturing, 35, pp. 1135-1140

18. Okokpujie, I.P., Ohunakin, O.S., Adelekan, D.S., (...), Bolu, C. A., Atiba, O.E., Aghedo, O.A., (2019), Experimental investigation of nano-lubricants effects on temperature distribution of mild steel machining, Procedia Manufacturing, 35, pp. 1061-1066

19. Abioye, A.A., Obuekwe, C., Fasanmi, O., (...), Akinlabi, S.A., Bolu, C.A., (2019), Investigation of biodegradation speed and biodegradability of polyethylene and Manihot Esculenta starch blends, Journal of Ecological Engineering, 20(2), pp. 65-72

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20. Bolu, C.A., Abioye, A., Azeta, J., Boyo, H., Onyiagha, G., (2019), Regional Peace through Collaborative Engineering driven by the African Union Aspiration 2063, 2018 World Engineering Education Forum - Global Engineering Deans Council, WEEF-GEDC 2018, 8629595

21. Godfrey Onyiagha, Christian Bolu, Abiodun Abioye, Henry Boyo, Covenant University; Joseph Azeta, (2018), Empowering Telecommunications Competency and Entrepreneurship Development in Africa: A Nigerian Perspective, WEEF-GEDC 2018, Albuquerque, USA

22. Philip O. Babalola, Christian A. Bolu, Anthony O. Inegbenebor, Oluseun Kilanko, (2018), Graphical Representations of Experimental and ANN Predicted Data for Mechanical and Electrical Properties of AlSiC Composite Prepared by Stir Casting Method, IOP Conf. Series: Materials Science and Engineering 413 (2018) 012063 doi:10.1088/1757-899X/413/1/012063

23. Owodolu A. A., Bolu C., Abioye A. A. and Efemwenkiekie K. U., (2018), Development of a System for Counting of People Using Multi-Camera and Sensors, IOP Conf. Series: Materials Science and Engineering 413 (2018) 012001 doi:10.1088/1757-899X/413/1/012001

24. Owodolu Akinbode A, Christian Bolu A, Samuel Ayuba and Babaremu Kunle O, (2018), Development of a Counting System Method for Managing Crowd Using Image Sensing Device, IOP Conf. Series: Materials Science and Engineering 413 (2018) 012059 doi:10.1088/1757-899X/413/1/012059

25. Peter I. Anakhu, Christian A. Bolu, Abiodun A. Abioye, Godfrey Onyiagha, (2018), Cost-effectiveness Management of a Compressed-air System Using an Energy Analysis Application, IOP Conf. Series: Materials Science and Engineering 413 (2018) 012015 doi:10.1088/1757-899X/413/1/012015

26. Abioye, A. A., Atanda, P. O., 1Abioye O. P., Akinlabi S. A., Akinlabi E. T., Bolu, C. A., Afolalu S. A., Ajayi, O. O., Ohijeagbon, I. O, (2018), A Review on Automotive Industries and Foundries in Nigeria, IOP Conf. Series: Materials Science and Engineering 413 (2018) 012003 doi:10.1088/1757-899X/413/1/012003

27. P.I. Anakhu, C.C. Bolu, A.A. Abioye, G. Onyiagha, H. Boyo, K. Jolayemi, J. Azeta, (2018), Innovative Foundry Technology and Material Using Fused Deposition Modeling and Polylactic Acid Material in Sand Casting, ARCHIVES of FOUNDRY ENGINEERING, DOI:10.24425/122504, ISSN (2299-2944), Volume 18 Issue 2/2018, 65 – 71

28. Okokpujie, I.P., Ohunakin, O.S., Bolu, C.A., Okokpujie, K.O., (2018), Experimental data-set for prediction of tool wear during turning of Al-1061 alloy by high speed steel cutting tools, Data in Brief 18(2018), 1196–1203

29. Ayuba, E.O., Bolu, C.A., John, T.M., Abioye, A.A., (2018), Dataset showing steel cold rolling process parameters for a 6-high cold rolling mill in Nigeria, Elsevier Data in Brief, 18(2018), 891–901

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30. Inegbenebor, A.O., Bolu, C.A., Babalola, P.O., Inegbenebor, A.I., Fayomi, O.S.I., (2018), Aluminum Silicon Carbide Particulate Metal Matrix Composite Development Via Stir Casting Processing, Silicon

31. Azeta Joseph, Bolu Christian, Abioye A. Abiodun and Festus Oyawale, (2018), A review

on humanoid robotics in healthcare, The 4th International Conference on Mechatronics and Mechanical Engineering (ICMME 2017), Robot Design and Development Technology, DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/201815302004, MATEC Web Conf., Volume 153, 2018

32. Owodolu.A.A., Christian Bolu, Abioye A.A. and Boyo H.O. and Godfrey Onyiagha, (2018), A Counting System Methodology for Crowd Management Using an Image Sensing Device, International Journal of Mechanical Engineering & Technology (IJMET), IJMET, Volume 9, Issue 1, Jan 2018

33. Philip O. Babalola, Christian A. Bolu, Anthony O. Inegbenebor, (2017), Artificial Neural Network Prediction of Aluminium Metal Matrix Composite with Silicon Carbide Particles Developed Using Stir Casting Method, International Journal of Mechanical & Mechatronics Engineering IJMME-IJENS Vol:15 No:06, pp151-159

34. Inegbenebor A.O., Bolu C.A., Babalola P.O., Inegbenebor A.I., O.A. Fayomi, (2015)

Influence of the Silicon Carbide Grit Size Particles on the Mechanical and Electrical Properties of Stir Casting Aluminium Matrix Composite Material, Silicon, Springer Science+Business Media

Dordrech, (7)3, ISSN 1876-990X, DOI 10.1007/s12633-015-9305-8.

35. Fayose, F.T., Bolu, C.A (2015), Computational fluid dynamics: An effective tool for agricultural

engineering analysis, American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers, Volume

6, 2015, Pages 4754-4768

36. Babalola, P. O. Inegbenebor, A.O., Bolu, C.A., Inegbenebor, A.I., (2015), The Development of Molecular-Based Materials for Electrical and Electronic Applications, JOM: Volume 67, Issue 4, pp 830-833, DOI: 10.1007/s11837-015-1355-2, The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society.

37. Babalola, P. O., Bolu, C. A, Inegbenebor, A. O.,Odunfa, K. M., (2014), Development of

Aluminium Matrix Composites: A review, Online International Journal of Engineering and Technology Research, ISSN 2346-7452; Volume 2: pp. 1-11; April, 2014, Available Online at http://www.onlineresearchjournals.org/OIJETR

38. Bolu, C. A., (2013), Modeling Maintenance Productivity Measurement of Engineering Production

Systems: Discrete Event Simulation Approach, International Journal of Mechanical & Mechatronics Engineering IJMME-IJENS (13)9, 1-9

39. Fayomi, O.S.I., Gbenebor. O.P, M. Abdulwahab1, Bolu, C.A. and A.P.I. Popoola, (2013), “Structural Modification, Strengthening Mechanism and Electrochemical ,

Assessment of the Enhanced Conditioned AA6063-type Al-Mg-Si Alloy”, Journal of

New Materials for Electrochemical Systems Vol 16, 2013

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40. Bolu, C.A, Ademisoye O. T, Alimi A. (2012),”University Optical Fibre Network Access Optimisation: A Case Study”, International Journal of Mechanical &

Mechatronics Engineering IJMME-IJENS (12)06, 47-52

41. Bolu, C. A, Adewumi, A, (2012), ‘Large Scale Document Management System: Selecting and Implementing Effective Public Sector Knowledge Management System’,

Journal of Nigerian Institute of Industrial Engineers, Vol 3, 2012, 83-90

42. Onwugbolu (Bolu), C. A., (1983), “Forecasting Nigeria Aluminium Demand”, The Nigerian Engineer, Vol 18, No 3, July 1983

43. Bolu, C. A, Sharma, R, Rishi, M, (2012), “Fine-tuning Central Banks Web Communications Usability Tests & Content Management”, International Journal of

Engineering and Technology, Vol. 2(10), October, 2012 ISSN: 2049-3444, IJET

Publications UK.

44. Babalola, O, Bolu, C. A., (2013), “Synthesis of Aluminium Matrix Composites”- A review (AMS-2013-0094), Acta Metallurgica Sinica, 9, 2013

45. Bolu, C. A. (2012), “The Church in the Contemporary World: Information and Communication Technology in Church Communication for Growth – A Case Study”,

(2012), Journal of Media and Communication Studies,

DOI:10.5897/JMCS11.091, Vol. 4(3), March 2012

46. Bolu, C. A., Ifeanacho, (2012), I, Achieving Access to Knowledge through E-Learning: A Case Study, International Journal of Engineering and Technology,

Vol. 2(10), October, 2012 ISSN: 2049-3444, IJET Publications UK

47. Bolu, C. A. Egbo, K., (2014), The Role of Higher Education Institutions in the Development of ICT Professionals for Innovation in Nigeria, International Journal

of Engineering Innovation & Research (3)1, 1-7

48. Bolu, C. A., Adewumi, A., Egbo, K., (2014), “Towards Making World-Class Universities: Case Study of the Role of Information and Communication

Technology”, International Journal of Advanced Research and Engineering

Innovation, 3(1), 1-9

49. Onwugbolu (Bolu), C. A., Bamiro. O., Aderibigbe, D. A, (1992), National Survey on Industrial Raw Materials: Base Metals, Iron, Steel and Engineering Service Sector, Raw Materials Research and Development Council, Abuja, February 1992

50. Ogwo, B. A., Akaneme, F. I., Bolu, C. A. (2009), Human Capital Remittances from Africans in Diaspora using Information Communication Technology: The Experiences of University of Nigeria, Specialist Interest, Case Study, Other International funded Research programme, eInfrastructures, Technical Paper, ICT for Development, Uganda, 6-9 May 2009

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51. Onwugbolu, C. A. (1989), “On issues of Cooperation of ECOWAS Countries in Sourcing of Aluminium Raw Materials, Raw Materials Research and Development Council Action Committee on Raw Materials, Abuja, April 3-7, 1989

52. Babalola P.O., Bolu C.A., Inegbenebor A., (2015). Artificial Neural Network Prediction of

Aluminium Metal Matrix Composite with Silicon Carbide Particles Developed Using Stir Casting Method, International Journal of Mechanical & Mechatronics Engineering IJMME-IJENS.

53. Bolu C. A., Nkikko C., Adewumi, A, (2015), “Characterisation and Optimal Selection of Digital Asset Management Systems For Governance in Emerging Economies”.

54. Bolu, C. A., Egbo, K.M., Ojedeji, S., (2014), Event Based ICT Policy Implementation-A Case Study, International Journal of Engineering and Technology, Federal University Oye-Ekiti.

4.1.5 Peer Reviewed Monographs/Commissioned/Technical Paper 55. Bolu, C. A., Designing University-wide ICT Strategy Progamme, Technical Report on

Strategy Management, University of Nigeria Nsukka, 2009 56. Bolu, C. A., Implementing University-wide Central Administration Document

Management Systems, Technical Report on Digital Assets Management, Covenant University, 2011

57. Bolu, C.A, Ogwo, Umeano, National Continuing Professional Development Programme for Technical Education Teachers, University of Nigeria Nsukka, 2009

58. Bolu, C. A., Nzewi U, Agu, C, Open and Distance Learning Strategy Plan 2010-2014,

University of Nigeria, Nsukka, June 2009

59. Bolu, C. A, Setting up Software Entrepreneurship Training for University Students, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, April 2009

60. Bolu, C. A., Implementing University-wide Central Administration Document

Management Systems, Technical Report on Digital Assets Management, Federal University Oye-Ekity, 2014

4.1.6 Industry Technical Reports 61. Onwugbolu, C. A., Aluminium Collapsible Tune Line, Manufacturing Project Report,

African packing Company Ltd, International Data Management services Limited, April 1994 62. Onwugbolu, C. A. Works Standards, Tower Building Products, Productivity Series,

International Data Management Services Limited, 1994

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63. Onwugbolu, C. A, Market Study for Steel Drums Utilisation in Nigeria, for Hoesch Pipe Mills Limited, International Data Management Services Limited, September 1993

64. Onwugbolu, C. A, Ceramics manufacturing Plant, for Midland Galvanizing Products

Limited, International Data Management Services Limited, May 1994

65. Onwugbolu, C. A, Market Study for Flat Glass Products in Nigeria, Oluwa Glass

Company Plc International Data Management Services Limited in association with BEC Associates International Limited, February 1993

66. Bolu, C. A., Emerging Technologies for Industrial productivity Measurement in Nigeria,

Nigerian Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture, 2001

67. Bolu, C.A, Software and Information Technology Outsourcing Project, Comcraft Services Ltd, UK, August 2006

Peer-Reviewed Conference Papers 68. Christian A. Bolu, Edward E. Bassey, Abiodun A. Abioye, and Joseph Azeta, (2019),

Techno-Economic Study of Final Year Projects: A Case Study of Mechanical Engineering Department in one of The Top Universities in Africa, International Conference on Engineering for a Sustainable World, Ota, Nigeria

69. Peter I. Anakhu, Abiodun A. Abioye., Christian A. Bolu and Joseph Azeta, (2017), Modeling of the Kinematic Geometry of Spur Gears Using MATLAB, MATEC-ICMME, Malaysia, November 28-30, 2017

70. Babalola P.O., Inegbenebor A.O. and Bolu C.A., November, 2012. Design and Construction of Tilting Furnace for Producing Aluminium Matrix Composites. Paper presented at International Conference on Clean Technology and Contemporary Engineering Management-ICCEM, Mechanical Engineering, Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria, pp 260-271.

71. Babalola P.O., Inegbenebor A.O., Bolu C.A., and Inegbenebor A.I., 2014. The

Development of Molecular-Based Materials for Electrical and Electronic Industries. International Conference (CUCIC-2014)on Turning The Knowledge of Science into Development, Department of Chemistry, Covenant University, Ota, July 9-10, 1-8

72. Babalola P.O., Inegbenebor A.O., Bolu C.A., and Inegbenebor A.I., 2015. Development

of Aluminum based Silicon Carbide Particulate Metal Matrix Composite through Stir Casting Processing. Annual National Conference of Nigerian Society of Engineers, Metallurgical, Mining & Materials Division, 1st to 3rd of July, 2015, Abuja. Manuscript accepted for presentation.

73. Inegbenebor A.O., Babalola P.O., Bolu C.A., Inegbenebor A.I., (2014), “Development

Of Aluminum Based Silicon Carbide Particulate Metal Matrix Composite Through Stir Casting Processing”, 2nd International Conference and Exhibition on Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Sept 08 - 10 2014 Philadephia, U.S.A.

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74. Inegbenebor A.O., Babalola P.O., Bolu C.A., Inegbenebor A.I., (2014), “The

Development of Molecular-based Materials for Electrical and Electronic Industries”, International conference with the theme ‘Turning the Knowledge of Science into Development scheduled for July 8-11, 2014

75. Onwugbolu, C. A. and Mani, R, (1984), “The Engineering Challenges for Cost effective

Steel Scrap Recovery in Nigeria”, Proceedings of the Nigeria Society of Engineers Conference, Kano, 1984

76. Onwugbolu, C. A. (1987), Resource Conservation through Preventive Maintenance in

the Nigeria Aluminium Metal Forming Plants”, Proceedings of the Nigeria Society of Engineers, 1987

77. Onwugbolu, C. A. and Oloruniwo, F, (1988), “Measuring Maintenance Productivity”, Proceeding of the Computer Aided Manufacturing Conference, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, 1988

78. Onwugbolu, C. A. (1989), “Technological Forecasting in the Food Industry”, Proceedings of the Nigerian Society of Engineers, April 3-7, 1989

4.1.7 Industrial Experience

a. Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (Public Limited Liability Companies)

79. 1996–1998 Aluminium Extrusion Industries Plc, Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria

Achievements:

• Moved the Company from the 2nd-Tier securities market to the 1st-Tier.

• Established a new Billet casting plant facility and an elelectro-colouring plant and thus increasing Company’s fixed asset base by 70%.

• Successfully sourced about US$ 1 million from the Capital market.

• Incorporated and developed a subsidiary Company to further add value to existing products in manufacturing Automotive Bus windows.

• Recruited and developed Nigerian Engineers to adequately take responsibility for the facilities

expansion. Developed personnel capability in CAD/CAM, System Trouble Shooting

80. 1988–1991 Tower Extrusions, Agege, Lagos, Nigeria -General Manager

Achievements: • Increased Production and Sales Turnover to over US$10 million.

• Set up the first Computer Numerical Control Wire-Cutting machine in Nigeria for Extrusion Die manufacturing

• Established a new high tech Tools and Engineering Division manufacturing Hot & Cold Extrusion Dies, Press Tools and Injection moulding tools and thus increasing Company’s fixed asset base by 10%.

• Established the first Powder coating Plant in Nigeria.

• Developed export market in Ghana, Ivory Coast, The Gambia, Togo, Benin Republic, Cameroon and Namibia.

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• Capacity building for Nigerian Engineers to adequately take responsibility for the facilities expansion.

81. 1986–1988 Tower Building Products, Ikeja, Lagos - General Manager

Division of Tower Aluminium (Nig) Plc roll-forming Roofing Sheets and installation of roofing sheets and Claddings.

b. Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (Private Limited Companies)

82. 1992–1995 International Data Management Services Ltd, Ikeja, Lagos – Managing Director

Consultancy Firm in Information Technology, Hardware Support Services, Human Resource Development, Consultancy and Market Research

Achievements: • Increased Turnover 10 times over.

• Developing personnel capability for contemporary Corporate MIS development, Networking and Process Re-engineering.

• Developing Enterprise Resource Planning Software in use in 15 locations in Nigeria and 2 in Ghana and 1 in Kenya.

• Carried out several Market Research and Feasibility Studies for several Companies in Nigeria and Ghana. Some of the projects were to be IFC part-financed. Some of the studies were in Float Glass Plant, Ceramics Plant, Automotive Components manufacture and Steel Drums manufacture

c. Technical Director/Manager/Consultant (Limited Liability Companies) 83. 1982 Kaluworks (Kenya) Ltd, Mombasa, Kenya –Technical Manager

84. 1991-1996 Ghana Aluminium Products Ltd, Tema, Ghana - Technical Consultant

85. 1982–1985 Tower Holloware, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria - Technical Manager

Achievements:

• Maintained the lead in the Nigerian market in terms of quality, market share and product range.

• Established a computerised production planning and optimisation which greatly improved productivity and profitability

86. 1976–1977 Gombe Oil Seed Processors Ltd, Gombe, Bauchi State - Mechanical Engineer

Achievements:

• Suggested improved efficient process management and control procedures which improved productivity.

e. Non-Executive Director (Private Limited Liability Companies)

87. 1992 Asaba Aluminium Company Limited, Asaba, Delta State, Non-Executive Director

88. 1992-2014 Borno Aluminium Company Ltd, Maiduguri, Non-Executive Director

89. 1992-2014Queensway Aluminium Company Limited, Kaduna, Kaduna State - Non-Executive Director

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90. 2007-2014 International Data Management Services Ltd, Ikeja, Lagos Non-Executive Director

91. 1985-1987 Agric Industries Ltd, Zaria, Kaduna State, Non-Executive Director

f. University Enterprise

92. 2016–2018 Covenant University - Dean, College of Engineering

• Oversight for the processes of recruitment, appointment, and promotion of college members;

• Ensures effective personnel records for the college;

• Convenes and presides over the College board meetings

• In liaison with the relevant university organs oversees the development and modifications of special programmes and curriculum;

• Constitutes the various committees of the College

• Ensures that the college periodicals and journals are constantly produced

• Ensures that examinations are well conducted and coordinated in the college

• Ensures the procurements and sharing of facilities such as office space and furniture among college members

• Attends and represents the College in the Committee of Deans meetings

• Interfaces with the alumni of the faculty for the purposes of raising resources for the College and University.

93. 2012–2013 Federal University Oye-Ekiti – Acting Vice Chancellor (December 2012-March 2013 - 4 months)

As the substantive Vice Chancellor was appointed a Federal Minister, and while waiting for the

appointment of a new Vice Chancellor to carry on the following duties:

• He is the Chief Accounting Officer of the University and responsible to Council for the general discipline of University Staff

• He is the ex- officio Chairman of Senate and Congregation, ex-officio member of Council and all its Committees and ex-officio member of the Convocation.

• He is to advise Council on any mater affecting the policy, finance and administration of the University

• He is responsible for creating conducive environment for teaching, learning and research

• He is responsible for the discipline of students and for the general security of the University.

• He manages and performs oversight functions towards proper performance of the duties of the principal officers of the University

• He is to update the Council on all the key actions of the Senate and its Committees

• He is to submit to Council for approval and ratification all matters relating to staff appraisal, promotion and discipline

• He is to ensure accreditation of all courses and programmes of the University by appropriate responsible agencies.

• He leads the team for the sourcing of funds and resources for the attainment of university objectives

• He ensures a cordial and good working relationship among the University Council, NUC, Ministry of Education and University Management

• Responsible to Congregation for matters of general interest for general well-being of the University and Staff.

• He is responsible for the enforcement of university rules, statutes and policies

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• He is responsible for the proper execution of university contracts and projects as approved by the Council

• He is in charge of maintaining cordial relationship between university management and student and staff unions

• He is the chair of students welfare board and is responsible for students overall welfare Achievements

• Developed digital document management system in the Vice Chancellor’s Office

• Improved financial commitment management system

• Maintained very cordial relationship between university management and student and staff

• Maintained students welfare board and students overall welfare • Commenced the sourcing of funds for the seven engineering programme of the University

94. 2012–2014 Federal University Oye-Ekiti - Dean, Faculty of Engineering

• Oversight for the processes of recruitment, appointment, and promotion of faculty members;

• Ensures effective personnel records for the faculty;

• Convenes and presides over the Faculty board meetings

• In liaison with the relevant university organs oversees the development and modifications of special programmes and curriculum;

• Constitutes the various committees of the Faculty

• Ensures that the faculty periodicals and journals are constantly produced

• Ensures that examinations are well conducted and coordinated in the faculty

• Ensures the procurements and sharing of facilities such as office space and furniture among faculty members

• Attends and represents the faculty in the Committee of Deans meetings

• Interfaces with the alumni of the faculty for the purposes of raising resources for the faculty and school.

95. 2012–2014 Federal University Oye-Ekiti - Director, ICT

• Lead IT strategic and operational planning to achieve University goals.

• Supervision the activities of IT consultants to development, maintain and update the University Website

• Identify opportunities for the appropriate and cost-effective investment of financial resources in IT systems and resources, including staffing, sourcing, purchasing, and in-house

development.

• Coordinate the provision of training services for persons who wish to be computer literate through short-term and part-time course and programmes

• Oversee the provision and maintenance of a campus-wide ICT network covering academic, administrative and residential areas.

• Coordinate specific IT courses for students at undergraduate level in all disciplines especially in Computer Applications

• Assess and advise University Management on the risks associated with IT investments.

• Develop, track, and control the information technology annual operating and capital budgets.

• Coordinate and facilitate consultation with stakeholders to define systems requirements for new technology implementations.

• Ensure continuous delivery of IT services through oversight of service level agreements with end users and monitoring of IT systems performance.

• Ensure IT system operation adheres to applicable laws and regulations.

• Establish lines of control for current and proposed information systems.

• Direct development and execution of a University-wide disaster recovery and continuity plan.

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• Review hardware and software acquisition and maintenance contracts and pursue master agreements to capitalize on economies of scale.

• Keep abreast with trends and issues in the IT industry, including current technologies and prices.

• Promote and oversee strategic relationships between internal IT resources and external entities, including government, vendors, and partner organizations.

Achievements

• Functional E-learning Site

• Webometrics – moved University to top 27 in Nigeria out of 134 Universities

• ICT Policy implementation

• Launched Departmental Websites project

96. 2007–2010 University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria - Director, Innovation Centre and ICT

• Facilitation and acceleration of innovations in Science, Engineering and Management.

• Commercialisation of inventor’s technology with linkages to commercial partners for emergence of new product and services.

• Licensing of new technologies and ideas to new and existing companies in engineering and technology, pharmaceuticals (including the emerging Herbal medicine vista), electronics, software engineering, human and technology management systems, etc

• Setting up of Companies in new ventures by assisting through support services, mentoring, specialist business surgeries, funding advice and access to capital

• Procurement and management of seed funds and venture capital for new enterprises in incubation and advancement of commercial production activities.

• Building of a wide network base of useful contacts for exchange of ideas and resource mobilisation.

• Establishment and facilitation of functional and productive University Consultancy Services to external organisations including the government and International agencies.

97. 2009-2010 University of Nigeria ICT Strategy Programme – Project Manager

Achievements:

• Moved the University of Nigeria world universities ranking to the top 70 in Africa and from 16000 world rank to 7170.

• Digitised over 6 million pages of theses, publications, and personnel records from 1960 to 2010.

98. 2011-2012 Covenant University ICT Chairman

• E-learning Pilot Site

• Webometrics – CU Top 100 in Africa for the first time

• Draft ICT Policy submitted to management

• Launched Departmental Websites project

• Techno-Innovation Hour launched 99. 2015-2016 Director, Vision 10:2022

• Identify, prioritise, mobilize team and drive implementation of all initiatives to make Covenant University be one of the top 10 Universities in the world by the year 2022

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100. 2017 Chair, Local Organising Committee, African Engineering Deans Council Summit 2017, held at Covenant University, July 24-27, 2017

4.2 Peer Recognition

4.2.1 Editorship of Reputable Journal

101. 1989-1990 The Nigerian Engineer Editor

102. 1986-1987 The Nigeria Engineer Assistant Editor

4.2.2 Membership of Editorial Board 103. 1984-1986 The Nigeria Engineer Member

4.2.3 Appointments as University External Examiner, Assessor, etc 104. PhD Internal Assessor/Examiner

i. Department of Mechanical Engineering, Covenant University, 2011 – 1 No PhD

• Topic: Development of Wind Energy Models and Wind Maps for Nigeria ii Department of Computer and Information Systems, Covenant University – 2 Nos PhD

• Topic: A Framework for Intelligent Voice-Enabled E-Education System

105. PhD Chief Examiner

i. Department of Mechanical Engineering, Covenant University, 2011 – 1 No PhD

• Topic: Development of Wind Energy Models and Wind Maps for Nigeria ii. PhD Proposal Defense

• Characterization Of Aluminium Metal Matrix Dispersed With Silicon Carbide Particules Using Stir Casting Method Philip OlufemI (B.Eng, M.Sc, MNSE, R.Eng

• Impact of Climate Change on Solar Radiation and Energy in Nigeria

• Development of Cashew Nut Shelling and Separation Machine

• Corrosion Inhibition Performance of Plant Extracts and Chemical Inhibitors on Steel Reinforcement in Concrete#

4.2.4 Keynote, Lead Papers or Public Lectures 106. Christian A. Bolu, AAA. Atayero, (2018), Collaborative Engineering for facilitating Proactive

Regional Peace in Africa, Industrial Engineering and Operations Management 2018, Pretoria, South Africa, October 29-Novemeber 1, 2018

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107. Bolu, C. A., Emerging Technologies for Industrial Productivity Measurement in Nigeria, Nigerian

Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture, 2001

108. Bolu, C. A, “Innovation: Strategy for Growth and Development”, Keynote Address at the Nigerian Institute of Industrial Engineers Conference held at University of Ibadan, 22-24 April 2010

109. Bolu, C. A. “Innovation Unleashed” Public Lecture at the 2011 College of Science and Technology 2011 Technology Week

110. Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, India “Managerial Strategies for the Twenty-First Century, May 8-16, 1999

111. Keynote Speaker at the Nigerian Institute of Industrial Engineers Conference held at University of Ibadan, 22-24 April 2010

4.3 Current Research

112. Plant Maintenance Total Productivity Measurement

113. Mechatronics Adaptations of Local Production Machines

114. Cutting Stock Problems in Aluminium Semi-Finished Products Industries

115. Digital Asset Management for Manufacturing Systems

116. Fibre Optics Network Optimisation

117. Innovations in Indigenous equipment

118. Mechatronics and Robotics in Health Care Delivery

119. Artificial Intelligence in Engineering Systems

4.4 Academic Linkages 4.4.1 Active Member of Professional Bodies ▪ 1984–1998 Nigeria Society Of Engineers Nigeria

▪ 1996-1998 Executive Committee member -Ex-Officio, Nigeria Society of Engineers, Owerri Branch

▪ 1989-1990 National Technical Secretary & Editor “The Nigerian Engineer”

▪ 1987-1988 Assistant National Technical Secretary & Assistant Editor “The Nigerian Engineer”.

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▪ 1987-1988 Chairman, Nigerian Society of Engineers, Lagos Branch (The largest Chapter of the Society)

▪ 1985-1986 Vice Chairman, Nigerian Society of Engineers, Lagos Branch

▪ 1987-1989 The Chairman, Industrialization Committee (The first Chairman)

▪ 1983-1984 The Technical Secretary, Nigeria Society of Engineers, Lagos

Branch.

▪ 1998 – to date Nigeria Society of Engineers and Nigerian Institute of

Industrial Engineers

▪ 1983–1988 Nigeria Institute of Industrial Engineers, Nigeria ▪ 1987-1988 National President

▪ 1985-1986 2nd Vice-President.

▪ 1983-1984 Technical Secretary

4.4.2 Personal Contacts to attract Grants, Research Linkage and Collaboration

120. MTN Communications Ltd: Optical Fibre Cabling Last Mile to University of

Nigeria, 12 kilometre OFC last mile costing about N120 million

121. Google Inc: Secured collaboration for University of Nigeria with Google Inc. in 2009-2010 .Google University Access Programme is actualized.. Value about N500 million in 2 years

122. Google Inc: Recommended Covenant University in 2009 and participated actively to

see the Google University Access Programme is actualised at Covenant University. Value about N100 million in 3 years

123. Autodesk Inc: Department of Mechanical Engineering became an Autodesk

Authorised Training Centre and also an Autodesk Authorised Certification Centre. This collaboration will provide world-class Mechanical Engineering Design technology for students and researchers.

124. SAP AG: Department of Mechanical Engineering is partnering with SAP on the world-class Consultancy certification on Manufacturing Engineering and Plant maintenance. The will make our graduate globally employable as well as improve the visibility of Covenant University.

125. Nigerian Institution of Mechanical Engineering (NiMechE): Collaboration in

running the first-ever International Conference by the department of Mechanical Engineering. NiMechE is giving N50,000 annually for the best final year mechanical Engineering student.

126. Certiport Inc: Collaboration to provide International Testing Centre for ICT and

Autodesk Training

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127. TEEAL, The Essential Electronic Agricultural Library, Secured grant for the

implementation of the online Library at Federal University Oye-Ekiti, for 2010 and 2011. Grant worth $10,000.

128. Faculty of Engineering Equipment Drive Project, Federal University Oye-Ekiti. To

raise finds of about N1.8 billion for equipping the Faculty of Engineering Laboratories and Workshops. Project Leader.

129. March 2016, CBN Intervention on ICT for Federal University Oye-Ekiti. Grant

Amount N300 million 130. January 2016, CISCO Academy Network for Covenant University

4.4.3 Collaboration with External Bodies and recognition in professional Circles (appointments to boards, awards, fellowship, attracting Grants) 131. Nigerian Society of Engineers Merit Award for meritorious service to the

Nigerian Society of Engineers especially the Lagos Branch, 1989 132. Nigeria Society of Engineers Fellowship and member of Board of Fellows: 2005 133. Board Memberships

a. 1992 Asaba Aluminium Company Limited, Asaba, Delta State

b. 1992-2016 Borno Aluminium Company Ltd, Maiduguri

c. 1992-2016 Queensway Aluminium Company Limited, Kaduna, Kaduna State

d. 2007-2016 International Data Management Services Ltd, Ikeja, Lagos

e. 1986-todate Trustee of the Nigerian Institute of Industrial Engineers

5.0 Teaching Quality (Effective & Competent Teaching)

5.1 Length of Teaching 134. Teaching in University

University Status Period

a. Covenant University, Mechanical

Engineering Department

Professor 2015 to date

b. Federal University Oye-Ekiti, Professor 3 years (2012-2015)

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Mechatronics Engineering

c. Covenant University, Mechanical


Senior

Lecturer

2 years

(2010 – 2012)

d. University of Nigeria, Mechanical

Engineering

Senior

Lecturer

3 Years

(2007 –2010)

e. University of Ibadan, Industrial &

Production Engineering Dept.

Adjunct

Industrial

Lecturer

18 Years

(1986-2004)

f. University of Toronto, Industrial


Graduate

Assistant

1 Year

(1978-1979)

5.2 Student Evaluation 135. Very high

5.3 Lecture Modules & Courses Taught 136. Lecture notes and modules are made available in neatly formatted notes

on the Internet and Repository

Level University Courses

Un

derg

rad

uate

University of Toronto • Mathematical Programming

• Industrial Computing Systems

University of Ibadan • Reliability Engineering

University of Nigeria • ME211 Engineering Drawing & AutoCAD

• Computer Aided Design & Manufacturing

Covenant University • MCE501 Introduction to Robotics

• GEC215 Applied Computer Programming-I

• MCE414 Modeling and Simulations in Mechanical Engineering

• MCE511 Engineering Management

• MCE528 Introduction to Mechatronics

• MCE320 Numerical Methods

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• MCE540 Artificial Neural Networks

Federal University Oye-Ekiti

• MTE311/2 Mechatronics Systems Design,

• MTE308 Signals & Systems,

• MTE407 Sensors and Actuators,

• MTE202 Introduction to Mechatronics,

• MTE201/4 Computer Aided Engineering

• MTE511 Microcontrollers/ Microcomputers

• MTE409 Introduction to Robotics

• MTE501 Process Automation

• MTE515 Mobile Robotics

• MTE403 Introduction to Autotronics

• MTE502 Robotics & Automation

• MTE514 Digital Signal Modeling

• MTE512 Microcomputers and Embedded Systems

• MTE504 MEMS and VLSI

Po

st G

rad

uate

University of Ibadan • Tero-Technology

• Reliability Engineering

• Computer Aided Design/Manufacturing

University of Nigeria • ME 683: Inspection, Quality Control and Reliability

• ME 684: Industrial Production System Design

• ME 685: Analysis of Capital Investment Covenant University • MCE911 Advanced Engineering

Mathematics

• MCE913 Dynamics and Control

• MCE832 Mechatronics and Manufacturing Systems

• MCE814 Engineering Mathematics

• TERP10 Integration of Business Processes

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5.4 Modern Teaching Aids 137. The following modern teaching methods are being used:

• Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) and E-Learning on both the University and Departmental VLE platforms. This was initiated and set-up by me

• Collaborations Rooms

• Webinars

• Multi-media PowerPoint presentation

• Messaging, Wiki, Blogs

5.5 Lecture Delivery/Examination Procedures 138. Very good commendation by the External Examiner

5.6 Overall Student Performance 139. Almost zero failure rates. Students are made to work very hard.

6.0 Leadership (Skills & Traits)

6.1 Appointments as Dean, Director, HOD 140. Aug 2017-Date, Chair, Committee of Deans of Engineering and

Technology of Nigerian Universities

141. July 2016-Date Dean, College of Engineering, Covenant University, Ota

142. April-June 2017, Project Director, Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship

Programme at Covenant University, Ota.

143. July 2015-Date Director, Covenant University, Vision 10:2022

144. July-Sept 2014, Project Director, Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship

Programme at Federal University Oye-Ekiti.

145. 2012-2015 Dean, Faculty of Engineering, Federal University Oye-Ekiti

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146. Dec 2012-March 2013, Acting Vice Chancellor, Federal University Oye-

Ekiti

147. May 2013 Chairman, COREN Mechatronics Engineering BMAS

Committee

148. Feb 2011 to August 2012: Head of Department, Mechanical Engineering

149. Acting Dean, Faculty of Engineering, Federal University Oye-Ekiti, 2012

150. 2012-2015 Director, ICT, Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, 2012

151. 2011-2012, Chairman, University ICT Committee, Covenant University,

Ota, Ogun State

152. 2009-2010, Project Director, University of Nigeria, Nsukka ICT Strategy

Programme sponsored by Google Inc

6.2 Leadership/membership of University Committees, Ad

Hoc and Statutory Committees, Service at Dept, College,

Hall, etc

153. April 2019-Date Chairman, Covenant University Scholastics Aptitude Screening (Post UTME Examinations)

154. August 2015-Date Member, Covenant University Webometrics Committee

155. August 2012-July 2015 Member Committee of Deans of Nigerian Universities and Technology, COREN

156. August 2012 to date Member, Federal University Oye-Ekiti – Accreditation Committee, Committee of Deans

157. May 2013 to Date Chairman, Ekiti State Research and Education Network (EkiREN)

158. May 2011 to 2012: Chairman, ICT/Webometrics Committee

159. May 2011 to date: Member, Covenant University Research and Development (CUCERD) Committee

160. Sept 2011: Workshop Coordinator, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Covenant University, Ota

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161. November 2011 to date: Chairman, International Conference Planning Committee for September 2012, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Covenant University

162. 2010 University of Nigeria, Nsukka: Committee on University Teaching Infrastructure Upgrade – Chairman

163. Spiritual Leadership in the Christian Fellowship: 1971-todate

• South-West Advanced School of Theology, Iperu-Remo, Ogun State, Student

of Diploma in Theology, 2019-2020.

• 2006-Todate, Deacon, Assemblies of God Church, Obalende, Lagos

• 2009 Ambassador of the Kingdom. The highest honour to the Laity in

Assemblies of God Nigeria.

• 1988-2006, Deacon, Assemblies of God Churches in Ikeja and Owerri

• 1991-1996, Church Secretary, Assemblies of God Church, Ikeja, Nigeria

• 1980-81, International Student Secretary, Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship,

University of Wales, Swansea

• 1974-75 The President, Christian Union, University of Nigeria, Nsukka

6.3 Mentorship of Students

164. Mentor student on project commercialization and innovation actualization

process

6.4 Postgraduate Supervision 165. Post Graduate Supervision, PhD

Babalola, Philip Olufemi,

CUGP080214

Development of Aluminium Metal Matrix Composite with Silicon

Carbide Particles Using Stir Casting Method

Azeta Joseph, 16PCM01424 Development of a Mobile Semi-Humanoid Robot for Healthcare

Support in a Transmittable Disease Environment

Okokpujie Imhade, Princess,

17PCM01598

Implementation of Minimum Quantity Lubrication (MQL) on End

Milling Machining for an Improved Productivity, (Surface

Roughness, Material Removal Rate and Cutting Force)

166. Post Graduate Supervision, Masters of Engineering

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Ayanlowo Babatunde Ayanlola

CUGP110372

Application of Business Intelligence Technique to Manufacturing

System with Stochastic Process and Big Data (A Case Study of

Kolokote Nigeria Limited, Ota Ogun State, Nigeria

Ayuba Emmanuel Oladele

15PCM01202

Improvement of Cold Steel Rolling Line Production Accuracy Via

Analysis of Automatic Gauge Control System Parameters

Anakhu Peter Imhokha

16PCM01445

Characterisation and Simulation of the Compressive Strength of

Fused Deposition Modelling Printed Patterns for Sand Casting

Owodolu Akinbode Alani

16PCM01447

A Counting System Methodology Using Image Sensing Device

Essien, Victor On-going on Robotics in Agriculture

Owodolu, Temitope Miriam On-going on Mechatronics in Healthcare-Delivery system

6.5 Punctuality and Attendance

167. Very punctual at all meetings, lectures and practical

6.6 Feedback from Beneficiaries of Initiatives

168. International Certification for faculties on Autodesk Inventor was very

good.

6.7 Records of Accomplishments/contributions

169. Digitisation of the department of Mechanical Engineering, Covenant

University academic and administrative documents. Provision of

departmental digital assets repository

170. Establishment and training of departmental faculty on e-learning platform

171. 1974 Design of Logo for the Mechanical Engineering Association,

University of Nigeria, Nsukka

172. 1975 Best Paper at the Nigerian Universities Engineering Students

Association (NUESA) at Nsukka

173. 1989 The Nigerian Society of Engineers (Lagos Branch) 1989 Meritorious

Service Award, in Lagos

174. 2006 The ATC of the year Autodesk Training Centres in Africa, in Prague,

Czech Republic

7.0 Community Service

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7.1 Participation in promoting safety, security, harmony,

sanitation, etc

175. Emphasis on fire drills and fire equipment serving

176. 1997 National Industrial Safety Council of Nigeria (Imo State Chapter),

Citation for Distinguished Service to Safety, in Owerri, Imo State

177. Founder, Bolson Foundation: NGO for Orphanages and Charity, 2014-

todate

7.2 Initiating & participating in Departmental projects

within workshop, road safety, advocacy

178. Internal Generated Revenue through Life-long learning on CCNA, JAMB

online examinations at Federal University Oye-Ekiti. Revenue about N3

million

179. Infrastructure Development Drive at Abuja Hilton Hotel on October 23,

2013. Raised about N126 million (cash & Kind) for Faculty of Engineering,

Federal University Oye-Ekiti.

180. Internal generation of funds through life-long learning, consultancy and

services. The department of Mechanical Engineering have created business

plan with turnover of N12.5 million and net contribution of N5 million,

2011/2012 session.

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8.0 Referees

1. Professor Chinedu Nebo

Former Honourable Minister of Power

Ministry of Power

Abuja

Email: [email protected]

2. Professor Isaac U. Asuzu

Former Vice Chancellor

Federal University Oye-Ekiti

Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State


3. Professor F. A. Oyawale


Covenant University

Ota


4. Professor Samuel Enibe


University of Nigeria

Nsukka, Enugu State

mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]

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