CURRICULUM VITAE
1 Name: Engr. Dr. MELODI Adegoke Oladipo
2 Place and Date of Birth: Lagos/ April 14, 1971
3 Nationality: Nigerian
4 Marital status: Married
5 Present Postal Address: Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department, The Federal University of Technology, P.M.B. 704, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria.
Email: melodiadegoke@yahoo.com
Tel: +2348037704625
6 Present Employment, Status and Salary (Level and amount): Senior Lecturer, UASS 05/4.
7 Educational Institutions Attended with Dates:
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The Polytechnic Staff School, Ibadan, Oyo State (Till 1982) |
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Secondary: |
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Christ’s School Ado – Ekiti, Ekiti State (1982-1987) |
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Tertiary: |
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Moscow Power Engineering Institute (Technical University), Moscow, Russia, Nov., 2002 to Oct., 2005. |
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The Kirovograd Institute of Agricultural Machinery (Department of Energetics), Kirovograd, Ukraine, Sept., 1990 to Jul., 1996. |
8 Qualifications (with dates):
a) Academic
i) PhD in Technical Sciences (Power Engineering). Specialization coded – “Electric Power Stations and Electric Power Systems”, 2005.
ii) MSc (Electrical Engineering). Specialization coded – “Electric Power Supply and Energy Conservation”, 1996.
iii) WASC/GCE O’ level, 1987.
iv) Primary school, 1982.
b) Others
i) Registered engineer (Council for Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria COREN).
9 Membership of professional Bodies
i) Nigerian Society of Engineers (MNSE)
ii) Council for Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria COREN.
iii) IEEE
10 Review of Academic and Professional Journals
i) Journal of Engineering and Engineering Technology, Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTAJEET), Nigeria.
ii) International Journal of Engineering Research in Africa, Nigeria.
iii) Journal of Sustainable Technology, Center for Engineering Research and Development, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria.
11 External Examinership
(a) Undergraduates – NA;
(b) Postgraduates:
(1) M.Tech Thesis, Ladoke Akintola University, Ogbomosho, 2009;
(2) M.Tech Thesis, Ladoke Akintola University, Ogbomosho, 2011
12 Work Experience
(a) University:
(i) Assistant Lecturer, Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department, FUTA (September, 2002);
(ii) Doctoral Fellow, Moscow Power Engineering Institute (Technical University), Russia (November 2002 to October 2005);
(iii) Lecturer 2 (by upgrading), Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department, FUTA (October, 2005 to September, 2006);
(iv) Lecturer 1 (by appointment), Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department, FUTA (October, 2006 to March, 2009); and
(v) Senior Lecturer (by appointment), Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department, FUTA (March 2009 till date)
(b) Others:
Power Equipment Maintenance Engineer, Nigerian Telecommunications (NITEL), Long Distance Communication, SW Zone, Ibadan (February 1998 to February 1999) –NYSC
13 Courses Taught at the University Level:
a) Undergraduate Level:
First semester: Electromechanical Devices and Machines (EEE 351); Basic Electrical Engineering I (EEE 281); and Electrical Services Design (EEE 555).
Second semester: Electromechanical Devices and Machines (EEE 352); and Power System Engineering II (EEE 552).
b) Postgraduate Level:
First semester: Electrical Machines (EEE 761); Power Systems Engineering (EEE 771);PGD Research Project (EEE 779); Power Systems Engineering I (EEE 871); Power Stations (EEE 865); Energy Conversion for Power Generation (EEE 863); and Postgraduate Theses Supervision (EEE 899).
Second semester: Technical Report Writing (EEE 702); High Voltage and Switchgear Engineering (EEE 772); Power Systems Engineering II (EEE 872); Industrial/Commercial Power Systems Design (EEE 864); Power Systems Protection and Control (EEE 874); and Postgraduate Theses Supervision (EEE 899).
14 Postgraduate Supervision
a) Masters Degree:
Major Supervision
i) Oyeleye M. O., Design of a Power Supply System for a Large-Scale Yarn Factory in Nigeria (Completed 2010).
ii) Ajeiigbe A. J., Assessment of Existing 33 kV Feeder Network Capacity for Rural Electrification in Oyo State (Completed 2010).
iii) Olomo O. G., Investigation of Power Distribution in Lagos Metropolis: Assessment of Normal Mode of 132kV Network (Completed 2010).
iv) Adeoye O. S., Assessment of Primary Distribution Network Capacity for Rural Electrification in Ekiti State, Nigeria (Completed 2010).
v) Temikotan K. O., An Assessment of the Operating Condition of the Electricity Distribution System of the Federal University of Technology, Akure (Completed 2010).
vi) Fadojutimi O. S., Design, Analysis and Development of Electricity Distribution Network of Ondo State Radio Vision Corporation (OSRC) (Completed 2010).
vii) Famakin, R. S., Solar Energy Potential Estimation For Electricity Generation in Akure, South-West, Nigeria (Completed 2011).
viii) Adeloye, A. A., Assessment of the Operations of Osogbo-Akure 132 kV Transmission Line, Nigeria (Completed 2011).
Minor Supervision
Nil
b) Ph.D Degree:
Major Supervision
Three in progress
Minor Supervision
Nil
15 Research in Progress
a) On-going research
i) Power losses in Akure Metropolis, Nigeria.
ii) Power distribution in Abuja, Nigeria.
b) Research completed but not yet Published
i) Assessment of Primary Distribution Network Capacity for Rural Electrification in Ekiti State, Nigeria.
ii) Design, Analysis and Development of Electricity Distribution Network of Ondo State Radio Vision Corporation.
c) Manuscript submitted for publication
i) Melodi, A.O. and Temikotan, K. O. Problems of Nigerian Local Distribution Networks: The Case of a University Environment in the South West. JOST, FUTA, Nigeria.
16 Fellowship Awards
(a) Doctoral Fellowship award to Moscow Power Engineering Institute (Technical University), Moscow Russia by Federal Scholarship Board of Nigeria/ Russia Government on merit (2002–2005);
(b) Scholarship award for Studentship in Electrical Engineering in Ukraine by Federal Scholarship Board of Nigeria/ USSR Government on merit (1990–1996);
(c) The Ukrainian / CIS (USSR) Red Diploma award for distinction at masters degree in 1996.
17 Research Grants and other Grants:
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Grant: |
World Bank/Step B grant (250,000 USD) to FUTA (2008) |
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Research title: |
“Design and Evaluation of Machine Systems for Industrial Production of Tractors and Mechanization of Agriculture”. |
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Additional info.: |
It is a group research. My contribution is to the electrical aspect. |
18 Publications:
(a) Thesis/Dissertations
(i) Development of Measures for Increasing the Effectiveness of the Functioning of the Nigerian Power System” in Russian – Ph.D (2005).
(ii) Design of Power Supply System of the Kirovograd Foundry, Ukraine” in Russian; - M.Sc (1996).
(b) Books (Peers reviewed):.
(i) Authored Books: Nil
(ii) Edited Books: Nil
(iii) Contribution to Books: Nil
(c) Journal Articles:
(1) Nadezhdin, S.V. and Melodi, A. O. (2005). Electric Power Industry of Nigeria. The Analysis of Its Working Condition and Prospects of Development up to 2018. Part 1: Development of generating capacities of Electric Power System of Nigeria. Vestnik (Journal) of Moscow Power Engineering Institute (MPEI), Russia, 2, 79 – 87 [Russia, 70%].
(2) Nadezhdin, S.V. and Melodi, A. O. (2005). Electric Power Industry of Nigeria. The Analysis of Its Working Condition and Prospects of Development up to 2018. Part 2: Development of Electrical Network of Electric Power System of Nigeria. Vestnik (Journal) of Moscow Power Engineering Institute (MPEI), Russia, 3, 47 – 56 [Russia, 70%].
(3) Melodi, A.O. (2006). Evaluation of the effect of Solar Radiation on the Overheating of Power Line Conductors of The Nigerian National Grid. Journal of Engineering and Engineering Technology, Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTAJEET), Vol. 5, 1, 40–45 [Nigeria, 100%].
(4) Melodi, А.О. (2007). Investigation of the Normal Working Mode of the Nigerian 330 – 132 kV Network In View Of Perspective Load Forecast Up To 10 yrs. Advanced Materials Research, Vols 18–19, 87–92 [Switzerland, 100%]. Also online at http://www.scientific.net.
(5) Melodi, A.O. (2007). Evaluation of the Aperiodic Static Stability of Nigerian Power System between 2003 and 2007. Journal of Engineering and Engineering Technology, Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTAJEET), Vol.5, 2, 109–116 [Nigeria, 100%].
(6) Melodi, A.O. (2007). Power Load Growth Model and Long Range Forecast for the Nigerian Power System in the Period 1973 to 2018 Based on Statistical Data, Journal of Engineering and Engineering Technology, Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTAJEET), Vol.5, 2, 124–130 [Nigeria, 100%].
(7) *Melodi, А.О. (2009). Analysis of Generating Capacity Dynamics of the Nigerian Power System between 1963 and 2020. Advanced Materials Research, Vols 62–64, 114–119 [Switzerland, 100%]. Also Online at http://www.scientific.net.
(8) *Melodi, A.O. and Famakin, S.R. (2011). Assessment of Solar Pv-Grid Parity in Akure, South-West Nigeria. Journal of Emerging Trends in Engineering and Applied Sciences (JETEAS), 2(3): 531-536 [UK, 60%].
(d) Papers already accepted for publications (only in the last 3 years)
(9) *Melodi, A.O. and Olomo O. G. (2011). Power Distribution in Lagos Metropolis: Assessment of 132 kV Network Capacity. Advanced Materials Research [In press, 70%].
(10) *Melodi A.O. and Ajeiigbe A. J. (2011). Rural Electrification in Oyo State of Nigeria: Assessment of Existing 33 kV Feeder Network Capacity. Advanced Materials Research [In press, 70%].
(11) *Melodi, A. O. and Famakin, S. R. (2011). Solar Energy Potential For Domestic Electricity Generation In Akure, Nigeria. Journal of Emerging Trends in Engineering and Applied Sciences (JETEAS) [In press, 60%].
19 Conferences Attended with Dates and/or Papers Presented:
(12) Melodi, А.О. and Gremiakov, A.A. (2004). The Problems of Development of Electric Power System of Nigeria up to 2020. 10th International Scientific/Technical Conference of the Moscow Power Engineering Institute: Synopsis of Conference Papers. - Volume 3. М.: MPEI, 241-243. [70% contribution].
(13) Melodi, А.О. and Nadezhdin, S.V. (2005). Prospects of Development of Electric Power System of Nigeria up to 2018. 11th International Scientific/Technical Conference of the Moscow Power Engineering Institute: Synopsis of Conference Papers. - Volume 3. М.: MPEI, 289-290. [70% contribution].
(14) Melodi, А.О. and Nadezhdin, S.V. (2005). Estimate of the Static Stability and Transmission capacity of System forming Lines of Nigerian Power Network at 2003, 2008, 2013 and 2018 Levels. 11th International Scientific/Technical Conference of the Moscow Power Engineering Institute: Synopsis of Conference Papers. - Volume 3. М.: MPEI, 290-291. [70% contribution].
(15) Melodi, А.О. (2006). Investigation of the normal working mode of the Nigerian 330 – 132 kV network in view of perspective load forecast up to 10 yrs. 1st International Conference on Engineering Research & Development: Impact on Industry, Benin, Nigeria. Section 2B, 141-148. [100% contribution].
(16) Melodi А.О. (2008). Analysis of Generating Capacity Dynamics of The Nigerian Power System Between 1963 And 2020. 2nd International Conference on Engineering Research & Development: Impact on Industry, Benin, Nigeria. Section 2C: Energy and Power, 314-317. [100% contribution].
(17) *Melodi, A. O. and Oyeleye, M. O. (2010). Design of a Power Supply System for a Large Scale Yarn Factory in Nigeria. 3rd International Conference on Engineering Research & Development: Impact on Industry, 2010, Benin, Nigeria. Part 3, Technical Session 6B: Energy and Power II, 1373-1387. [70% contribution]
(18) *Melodi, A. O., Olomo,O. G. (2010) Power Distribution in Lagos Metropolis: Assessment of 132 kV Network Capacity. 3rd International Conference on Engineering Research & Development: Impact on Industry, 2010, Benin, Nigeria. Part 4, Technical Session 8A: Energy and Power III, 1732-1744. [70% contribution].
(19) *Melodi A. O., Ajeiigbe A. J. (2010). Rural electrification in Oyo State of Nigeria: Assessment of Existing 33 kV Feeder Network Capacity3rd International Conference on Engineering Research & Development: Impact on Industry, 2010, Benin, Nigeria. Part 4, Technical Session 8A: Energy and Power III, 1744-1758. [70% contribution].
20 Extracurricular Activities:
(a) Within the university
Administrative Responsibilities
(1) Acting Head of Department, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, School of Engineering and Engineering Technology, FUTA – (2009 till date).
(2) Member, University Senate, FUTA – (2009 till date).
(3) Member, Senate Investigative Committee on Examination Malpractices – (2010 till date).
(4) Member, Senate Representative on Communication Committee – (2010 till date)
(5) SubDean, School of Engineering and Engineering Technology (SEET) – 2007 till 2009;
(6) Post Graduate Diploma Coordinator for Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) Department – 2005 till 2009;
(7) Member of the Board of studies of the School of Engineering and Engineering Technology, Federal University of Technology, Akure – 2000 till date;
(8) Member of the Board of Examinations of the School of Engineering and Engineering Technology, Federal University of Technology, Akure – 2000 till date;
(9) Member of the School Post Graduate Advisory committee, SEET, Federal University of Technology, Akure – 2007 till date;
(10)Member, Board of School of Postgraduate Studies 2008 till date;
(11)Member, FUTA Fruit Juice Factory Supervisory Committee – 2000 till 2002;
(12)Member, Research Team on Solar Energy, FUTA – 2008 till 2009;
(13)Member, Committee on Institute of Energy, FUTA – 2008 till 2009
Other Extra-Curricular Activities: Football.
(b) Outside the University – Nil
21 Referees
(1) Engr. Prof. J. O. Afolayan, Dean, SEET, FUTA
(2) Engr. Prof. S.A. Ogunlowo, AGE Dept, SEET, FUTA.
(3) Engr. Dr. V.S.A. Adeloye, Ag. EEE DEPT., SEET, FUTA
(4) Prof. V.A. Stroev, Department of Electrical Networks and Systems, Moscow Power Engineering Institute (Technical University), Krasnokazarmennaya 17, 111250, Moscow, Russia.
(5) Engr. Prof. O.P. Fapetu, MEE DEPT., SEET FUTA
(6) Engr. Dr. J.O. Babatola, Civil Engineering, Dept., SEET, FUTA.
ENGR ALE .T.O.
1. Name in full: ALE, Thomas Olabode
2. Place / Date of Birth: Owo, Ondo State / September 9, 1969
3. Nationality: Nigerian
4. Marital Status Married
5. Number and Age of Children: Four (23yrs, 8yrs, 6yrs, 2 yrs.)
6. Permanent Home Address No 40, Ekusi Street, Owo
Ondo State, Nigeria
7. Present Postal Address: c/o Mr. Olugbenga Ale
P.O. Box 3608,
Akure, Ondo State.
Present Contact Address: Dept. of Electrical & Electronics Engineering Federal University of Technology, Akure
Ondo State, Nigeria.
E-Mail Address: aleto04@yahoo.com
G. S. M. No: 0803 368 1227
8. Present Employment, Status and Salary (both in level and amount):
Lecturer II, UASS 03/3, N
9. Educational Institutions Attended (with dates):
(a) Primary: Government Primary School Owo. 1975-1981
(b) Secondary: New Church Grammar School Owo. 1981-1988
(c) Tertiary: (i) Fed. Uni. of Tech. Akure 2005-Date
(ii) Fed. Uni. of Tech. Akure 2000-2003
(iii) Hands-on Computer Training School Kano 1999-2000
(iv) Fed. Uni. of Tech. Akure 1994-1999
(v) Ondo State Polytechnic Owo 1989-1991
10. Qualifications (with dates)
(a) Academic:
(i) Ph.D Electrical and Electronics Engineering, In view
(ii) M. Eng. Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 2003
(iii) B. Eng. Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 1999
(iv) ND Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 1991
(b) Others (if any):
(i) Diploma in Computer Maintenance & Repairs, 2000
11. Membership of Professional Bodies:
(i) Corporate Member, Nigerian Society of Engineers (15,306)
(ii) COREN Reg. (13,682)
12. Work Experience with dates:
(i) Assistant Plant Instrumentalist, FEMBO NIG. LTD. Akure, In charge of Boiler, Generating sets and all Electrical appliances. 1992 – 1994
(ii) Copper, National Electric Power Authority, Nassarawa District, Kano. 1999 – 2000
(iii) Graduate Assistant; Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Federal University of Technology, Akure. 2000 – 2003
(iv) Assistant Lecturer; Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Federal University of Technology, Akure. 2003 – 2007
(v) Lecturer II; Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Federal University of Technology, Akure. 2007 – Date
13. Courses Taught at the University Level
Undergraduate Level:
First Semester: Electric Power Principles – EEE 451,
Second Semester: Energy Conversion & Storage – EEE 554.
14. Research in Progress:
(a) On-going Research:
(i) A Study of the Generation Performance of the Kainji Hydro Power Station
(ii) A Study of the Generation Performance of the Jebba Hydro Power Station
(iii) A Study of the Generation Performance of the Shiroro Hydro Power Station
(iv) A Study of the Generation Performance of the Steam Operated Power Station
(v) A Study of the Generation Performance of the Gas Operated Power Station
(b) Research completed but not yet published:
(i) A Study of the Generation Performance of the Kainji Hydro Power Station
(ii) Analysis, Design and Testing of Pre-Regulated Extended Voltage Regulators
(ii) Reliability worth Assessment of Electric Power Utility in Nigeria: Residential Customer Survey Results.
(c) Manuscripts submitted for publication: None
Fellowship Awards :None
Research grants and other Grants (specify amount)
(a) National:
None
(b) International:
None
17. Publications:
(a) Thesis / Dissertation
(i) Reliability studies on 11kV Feeder lines in Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria – 2003 (M. Eng.)
(ii) Design and Development of consumer Non- premises Oriented Metering Scheme – 1999 (NYSC Community Development project).
(iii) Design and Construction of an Autotransformer – 1999 (B. Eng.)
(iv) Design and Construction of a Traffic Light System – 1991 (ND)
(b) Books (peer-reviewed):
(i) Authored Books
None
(ii) Edited Books:
None
(iii) Contribution(s) to Books:
None
(c) Journal Articles (asterisk those that have appeared since your last promotion)
(1) Ale, T. O., Popoola, J. J. and Ponnle, A. A. (2006): “Effects of Insulation Surfaces Contamination on Power Availability: Akure Distribution Network a case study”. Journal of Engineering and Earth Science (JEES), Vol.1, No.1, pp 86-93.[Nigeria, 40% Contribution]
(d) Papers already accepted for publications (only in the last 3 years)
None
(e) Published Conference Proceedings:
(2) Ponnle, A. A., Popoola, J. J. and Ale, T. O. (2006): “Development of a Domestic Rechargeable Lantern Using White Light Emitting Diodes” Proceeding of 19th National Mechanical Engineering Conference and Annual General Meeting held in Akure, Nigeria. 9th To 11th November 2006. [Nigeria, 30% Contribution]
(3) Popoola, J. J., Ale, T.O. and Ponnle A. A. (2006): “ Development of a Smart Heavy Duty 12V/24V Battery Charger” Proceedings of 19th National Mechanical Engineering Conference and Annual General Meeting held in Akure Nigeria, 9th To 11th November 2006. [Nigeria, 30% Contribution]
(f) Monographs / Technical papers
(5) Ale, T. O. (2004): A paper on “Build your own PC: A Complete Guide” Delivered at the Workshop on Computer Troubleshooting for Typist and Secretaries in Ondo State Civil Service held at the National Library, Oda road Akure. 7th October, 2004
(6) Ale, T. O. (2005): A paper on “Renewable Energy” Delivered at Methodist High School Owo Old Students Association Forum held at Mapo Hall Owo. 24th December, 2005
(7) Ale, T. O. (2007): A paper on “Prospects of Power Engineering in Nigeria” Delivered at the Freshers Orientation / Academic Symposium organized by the National Association of Electrical and Electronics Engineering Students (FUTA Chapter) 25th January, 2007
18. Conference(s), Seminar & Workshop attended with date and / or Paper Presented (non-scorable):
(i) 3-Day National Training Workshop on Installation and Maintenance of PC Systems
31st May – 2nd June, 2005.
(ii) 6-Day International Conference on Science and Technology.
14th – 19th August, 2005.
(iii) 3-Day National Mechanical Engineering Conference and 19th Annual General Meeting by the Nigerian Institution of Mechanical Engineers.
9th – 11th November 2006.
(iv) 7-Day Training Workshop on Skill ‘G’ Technical and Vocational training Equipment, NNPC Special Intervention on Science and Technology Education
10th – 17th February, 2008.
19. Extra Curricula Activities
(a) Within the University:
(i) Departmental Registration officer.
(ii) Member – School Board of studies
(iii) Member – School Board of Examiners
(iv) Member – School Space Allocation Committee.
(v) Member – School AD–HOC Committee on Inconducive Lecturing condition.
(b) Outside the University:
(i) Secretary – Unit 38 Special Marshal, Federal Road Safety Commission. Akure Ondo State.
(ii) Member – Church Council, Methodist Church of Nigeria Gbogi Cathedral Akure.
20. REFEREES:
1. Prof. (Engr.) M. O. Alatise
Agricultural Engineering department,
Federal University of Technology,
Akure, Ondo state, Nigeria.
2. Dr. O. K. Koriko
Dept. of Industrial Mathematics
Federal University of Technology,
Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria.
3. Prof. (Engr.) B. J. Olufeagba
Dept. of Electrical and Electronics
Federal University of Technology,
Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria.
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