Prof. Isaac Kayode Adegun
Professor
Mechanical Engineering
Isaac Kayode ADEGUN is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria. Since his assumption of duty in 1993, he has been diligently partaking in teaching, research and community development.
He has served as Head of Department of Mechanical Engineering, Coordinator of Department of Biomedical Engineering; member of NUC accreditation team and briefly as Chairman, University of Ilorin Ceremonials Committee. His area of research interest includes Energy System Engineering, Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning, and Numerical Analysis of Fluid Flow in Complex Geometries.
He has published over seventy articles in reputable journal outlets and conference proceedings. Isaac has supervised over 30 Postgraduate students, won some research grants and also patented one of his research outputs. Professor Adegun is a member of some learned professional bodies and also a registered Engineer in Nigeria.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Mechanical Engineering at University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria,1989
- Master of Engineering (M. Eng.), Mechanical Engineering at University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria, 1993
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Mechanical Engineering at University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria, 2002
- Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) at University of Ado-Ekiti, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria, 2011
Professional Affiliations
- Registered Engineer, Council for Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN): 2002
Undergraduate Teaching
- GET 241 Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics (1997-1998)
- MEE 355 Fluid Mechanics I (1997-1998)
- MEE 324 Dynamics (1994-2001)
- MEE 352 Tribology (1995-2001)
- MEE 311 Mechanics of Deformable Bodies I (1998-2002)
- MEE 452 Advanced Thermodynamics (2002-2004)
- MEE 353 Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer (2006)
- GET 242 Fundamentals of Thermodynamics (2006-2008)
- MEE 505 Applied Computer Programming (2006-2008)
- MEE 358 Fluid Mechanics I (2010-2011)
- MEE 551 Refrigeration and Air- Conditioning (2002-2012)
- MEE 552 Heat Transfer and Exchanger (2009-2012)
- MEE 443 Fluid Mechanics II (2013-2019)
- MEE 554 Heat and Mass Transfer (2013-2019) and (2022-2025)
- MEE 501 Control Theory (2019-date)
Postgraduate Teaching
- MEE 651 Numerical Analysis and Computation I (2003-2009)
- MEE 700 Research Techniques (2007-2009)
- MEE 652 Numerical Analysis and Computation II (2004-2012)
- MEE 691 Conduction Heat Transfer (2010-2012)
- MEE 802 Numerical Analysis and Computation II (2013-2019)
- MEE 829 Conduction Heat Transfer (2013-2019)
Research Interests
- Thermofluid, Structural Composites Materials and Materials characterisation
Research Affiliations
- Energy System Engineering, Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning, and Numerical Analysis of Fluid Flow in Complex Geometries.
Links to Publications
Get in Touch
For enquiries or collaborations, please use the contact details below.
Office Address
Room 29, Floor 0 , Block 8, University of Ilorin
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria
08033591465
hodmechengrg@unilorin.edu.ng