Engr. Olalekan Tajudeen Popoola
Senior Lecturer
Mechanical Engineering
Olalekan Tajudeen POPOOLA, is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, University of Ilorin with more than fifteen years of university teaching, research, and administrative experience. He has served as Level Advisers and Project Coordinator among others. His areas of research interest cover Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer in Rotating Systems, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Renewable Energy and Products Development. He has to his credit over Twenty publications in reputable outlets covering journals, edited conference proceedings and chapters in books. He is a member of many professional bodies.
Qualifications
- PhD Mechanical Engineering (University of Ilorin)
- M. Eng Mechanical Engineering (University of Ilorin)
- B. Eng Mechanical Engineering (Bayero University, Kano)
Professional Affiliations
- Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN-R.17873)
- Member Materials Society of Nigeria (MSN A/0708)
Undergraduate Teaching
- MEE 361 (Engineering Mathematics III)
- MEE 451 (Advanced Thermodynamics)
- MEE 362 (Engineering Mathematics IV)
- MEE 353 (Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer)
- MEE 355 (Fluids Mechanics I )
- MEE551 (Refrigeration and Air Conditioning)
- MEE552 (Heat and Mass Transfer)
Postgraduate Teaching
- MEE 815 (Compressible Fluid Flow)
- MEE801 (Numerical techniques and computational Methods I)
- MEE802 (Numerical Techniques and Computational Methods II)
Research Interests
- Heat Transfer in Rotating Ducts, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Sustainable Renewable Energy Technologies,
Research Affiliations
- Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Ilorin
- Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
Links to Publications
Get in Touch
For enquiries or collaborations, please use the contact details below.
Office Address
Room 30, Floor 0 , Block 8, University of Ilorin
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria
08033591465
hodmechengrg@unilorin.edu.ng