Prof. Jamiu Kolawole Odusote

Prof. Jamiu Kolawole Odusote

Professor
Materials & Metallurgical Engineering
University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria

Jamiu Kolawole Odusote is the first Professor of Materials and Metallurgical Engineering at the University of Ilorin, Nigeria. He has served in various capacities in the Faculty of Engineering and Technology (FET) as well as the University community. He was the acting Head of the Department from 2016 to 2018, and the acting Director of the Technical and Entrepreneurship Centre (TEC), University of Ilorin from 2018 to 2020. He is a COREN Registered Engineer and member of several professional organizations which include NSE, NIMMME, NMS, CIML, among others. He has widely published in reputable outlets across national and international journals and conference proceedings. He has won several awards and grants to his credits. He also has many patented works.

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. Materials Science (Physics), University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa (2008 -2011)
  • M.Sc. Industrial and Production Engineering, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria (2002 -2004)
  • P.G.D.E. (Physics) Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijagun, Ijebu Ode, Nigeria (2006-2007)
  • B.Sc. Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, afemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria (1994–2000)

Professional Affiliations

  • Registered Engineer - Council for Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) R22458; March 2012
  • Certified Teacher - Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) KW/R/26477; January, 2025
  • Fellow - Nigerian Institution of Metallurgical, Mining and Materials Engineer, F013, December 2023
  • Fellow - Chartered Institute of Management and Leadership, USA; August 2024
  • Associate Member - The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society, USA Membership ID: 488861; September 2019
  • Corporate Member, Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), MN: 18027; 2007
  • Member, Nigerian Institution of Metallurgical, Mining and Materials Engineers, M253; 2013

Teaching & Research Areas

Corrosion, Materials development and characterization

Undergraduate Teaching

  • Department of Materials and Metallurgical Engineering: MME 354-Fracture Mechanics, MME 311-Materials Deformation, MME 331-Heat and Mass transfer, MME 462-Fundamentals of Corrosion, MME 522-Materials Failure Analysis, MME 562-Corrosion Engineering, MME 563-Surface Phenomenon and High Temperature Oxidation, MME 562-Introduction to Biomaterials. Department of Biomedical Engineering: BME 412- Biomaterials Department of Mechanical Engineering: MEE 594-Failure analysis, MEE 596 –Nuclear materials, MEE 588- Corrosion and Protection, MEE 595- Materials Selection. Department of Educational Technology (Metalwork Technology) TED 357-Machine tool processes I, TED 358- Machine tool processes II

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Office Address
Room 12, Floor 1, Materials and Metallurgical Engineering Building , University of Ilorin.