
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Dr. Olabode Thomas Olakoyejo
Associate Professor
Specialisation THERMOFLUIDS/CFD MODELING
Education / Training
| Institution and Location | Degree | Completed | Field of Study |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria | B.Sc. | 12/1999 | Mechanical Engineering |
| University of Ibadan, Nigeria | M.Sc. | 10/2003 | Mechanical Engineering |
| University of Pretoria, South Africa | Ph.D. | 04/0213 | Mechanical Engineering |
Positions, Scientific Appointments and Honours
- Team Lead and Principal Investigator (2023 – till date)
- ANSYS INC, United State (Fifteen Thousand US Dollar) for funding our ANSYS curriculum proposal in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Lagos (First in Africa)
- MIT-ETT Fellow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology – International Science and Technology Initiatives (MISTI), MIT Africa Empowering the Teachers, Feb. 2016 – May 2016.
- Research Grant, Royal Society DFID Africa Capacity Building Initiative, United Kingdom (One Million UK Pound) that involves collaborative research among four partners (University of Pretoria, Imperial College, University of Mauritius and University of Lagos). 2016