CURRICULUM VITAE

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Full name: OGUNBIYI, Ajibola Temitope Nationality: Nigerian State of Origin: Ekiti Sex: Male Marital Status: Married

Address: Department of Chemical Engineering, College of Engineering, , PMB 1023, 112101, Ota, , . Phone: +2347038455017; Email: [email protected] [email protected];

EDUCATION

2011 – 2013 Cranfield University, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom. MSc Process Systems Engineering

Dissertation: Pigging of a passive slug mitigation device. Supervised by: Prof. Hoi Yeung (Emeritus Prof. of Process and Flow Assurance)

2012 Institut Français du Pétrole (IFP) Training, Pau Centre, France.

A 4-month Intensive Professional Training in Well Drilling & Completion Engineering and a Supervisory-Cadre International Well Control Forum (IWCF) Certification.

Group project: Design and planning of a specified Directional Well.

2002 – 2007 , Akoka, Lagos, Nigeria B.Sc (Hons) Chemical Engineering

Dissertation: Production of biodiesel from coconut oil. Supervised by Prof. O. O. Oyekunle

1 LIST OF PUBLICATIONS

JOURNAL ARTICLES

1. Tingwei Zhang, Yijuan Lu, Wenzhi Li, Mingxue Su, Tao Yang, Ajibola Ogunbiyi, Yongcan Jin, One-pot production of g-valerolactone from furfural using Zr-graphitic carbon nitride/H-b composite, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Article In Press. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2019.04.059

2. Jianru Ma, Wenzhi Li, Shengnan Guan, Qiying Liu, Qingqing Li, Chaofeng Zhu, Tao Yang, Ajibola Temitope Ogunbiyi and Longlong Ma, Efficient catalytic conversion of corn stalk and xylose into furfural over sulfonated graphene in g-valerolactone, RSC Adv., 2019, 9, 10569–10577. DOI: 10.1039/c9ra01411j

3. Ajibola T Ogunbiyi, Adegboyega B Ehinmowo, Samuel E Sanni and Hoi Yeung. (2018), “Passive Slug Attenuation Device: Potential and Operability”, IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 413 012005. Available at: http://iopscience.iop.org/issue/1757-899X/413/1

4. Augustine O. Ayeni, Michael O. Daramola, Adeola Awoyomi, Francis B. Elehinafe, Ajibola Ogunbiyi, Patrick T. Sekoai, and Johnson A. Folayan, Morphological modification of Chromolaena odorata cellulosic biomass using alkaline peroxide oxidation pretreatment methodology and its enzymatic conversion to biobased products, Cogent Engineering, Vol. 5; No 1 (2018), pp 1 -13. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/23311916.2018.1509663

5. Ayoola A. Ayodeji, Igho E. Blessing, Babalola Rasheed, Ojewumi E. Modupe, Ogunbiyi Ajibola, Abatan G. Oluwabunmi, and Fayomi S. Ojo. Production of Biodiesel from Soybean Oil Using Calcium Oxide and Cow Bone as Catalysts. Materials Focus, Vol. 7, pp. 1–7, 2018.

6. O. R. Obanla, D. E. Babatunde, T. A. Ogunbiyi, T. E. Oladimeji, M. I. Ifepe (2018). Biodiesel Washing Water Treatment using Zeolite and Activated Carbon as Adsorbents. International Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences (IJEAS) ISSN: 2394-3661, Volume-5, Issue-3, March 2018.

7. Modupe Ojewumi, James Omoleye, Moses Emetere, Ayodeji Ayoola, Oyinlola Obanla, Elizabeth Babatunde, Ajibola Ogunbiyi, Olugbenga Awolu, Emmanuel Ojewumi (2018). Effect of various temperatures on the nutritional compositions of fermented African locust bean (Parkia biglobosa) seed. International Journal of Food Science and Nutrition, Vol. 3; No 1 (2018), pp 117-122.

8. Augustine O. Ayeni, David O. Odede, Ayodeji Ayoola, Opeyemi Adeeyo & Ajibola Ogunbiyi (2017). Evaluation of Blends of Agricultural Solid Biomass Waste for Solid Fuel Production. Covenant Journal of Engineering Technology (CJET) Vol.1 No. 2 (2017), pp 74- 83.

9. M. E. Ojewumi, M. G. Banjo , M. O. Oresegun, T. A. Ogunbiyi, A. A. Ayoola, O. O. Awolu and E. O. Ojewumi (2017). Analytical Investigation of the Extract of Lemon Grass Leaves in Repelling Mosquito. International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research. 8(5): 2048-2055. E-ISSN: 0975-8232; P-ISSN: 2320-5148 DOI:

2 http://dx.doi.org/10.13040/IJPSR.0975-8232.8 (5).2048-55 (Thomson Reuters Web of Science indexed – Impact Factor: 2.60)

10. M.E. Ojewumi, Benjamin Eluagwule, Ajibola Temitope Ogunbiyi, John Adeoye, Moses Eterigho Emetere, Olufunmilayo Oluwabukola Joseph (2017). Termiticidal effects of African locust bean (Parkia biglobosa) seed oil extracts. International Journal of Current Research. 9(07), 53929-53934. http://www.journalcra.com (Thomson Reuter’s Researchers Id Indexed Journal – Impact Factor: 7.06)

11. Ehinmowo, A.B., Ogunbiyi, A., Onuh, C., Orodu, O. and Denloye. A. (2016), “Topside Pipeline Design for Slug Attenuation and Increased Oil Production”, International Journal of Applied Engineering Research ISSN 0973-4562 Volume 11, Number 22 (2016) pp. 10782- 10793.

12. Ehinmowo, A., Ogunbiyi, A. T., Orodu, O. D, Aribike, D. S. and Denloye. A. O. (2016), “Experimental Investigation of Hydrodynamic Slug Flow in Pipeline-Riser Systems”, International Journal of Applied Engineering Research ISSN 0973-4562 Volume 11, Number 22 (2016) pp. 10794-10799.

CONFERENCE PAPERS

1. Ajibola T Ogunbiyi, Adegboyega B Ehinmowo, Samuel E Sanni and Hoi Yeung. (2018), “Passive Slug Attenuation Device: Potential and Operability”, in: The 2nd International Conference on Engineering for Sustainable World (ICESW 2018) 9–13 July 2018, Mechanical Engineering Department, Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria. Published in IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 413 012005. Available at: http://iopscience.iop.org/issue/1757-899X/413/1

2. Sanni, S., Adeeyo, O., Emetere, M., Efeovbokhan, V., Ayoola. A., Ojewumi, M. and Ogunbiyi, A. (2016), “Comparative analysis of adsorption of methylene blue solution using Carbon from palmkernel shell activated by different activating agents”, in: 3rd Covenant University’s International Conference on African Development Issues (CU- ICADI), May 9-11, 2016, Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria.

EMPLOYMENT

2015 to Present Lecturer II, Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria. 2014 Science Tutor, The Concord School, Ibadan 2013 Drilling Engineer, Nigerian Petroleum Devpt Company Ltd, Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria. 2009 - 2011 Zenith Bank Plc, Benue State

3 ACADEMIC WORK EXPERIENCE

1. Lecturer II at Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria. (Full Time) May 2015 to Date

COURSES TAUGHT:

Introduction to Chemical Engineering; Chemical Engineering Laboratory I, II & III; Computer Packages for Chemical Engineers; Technology Management; Chemical Engineering Process Analysis II; Chemical Engineering Laboratory III; Corrosion of Metals and Alloys; Chemical Engineering Process Design I & II; Industrial Chemical Operations & Management; Supervision of Final Year students’ Research Projects.

2. Science Tutor at The Concord School, Ibadan & Oxford-Del College, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria 2014

Responsibilities:  Took classes in Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.

 Tutored regular school students, WAEC, GCE, GCSE and JAMB candidates in science subjects.  Co-ordinated Physics and Chemistry practical classes in the laboratories.  Preparing examinations and tests, invigilating, marking and grading of students’ scripts.  Taught morals to students and demonstrated other leadership roles.

NON-ADACEMIC WORK EXPERIENCE

3. Sales/Business Development Engineer Makunu Oil & Allied Products Limited, Ikosi-Ketu, Lagos. 2015

Responsibilities:  Marketing of lubricants, Petroleum products and Marine services  Business Development roles  Consultancy services in the area of Drilling and well services  Oil support services marketing

4. Trainee Drilling Engineer Nigerian Petroleum Development Company Limited; 62, Sapele Road, GRA, Benin City, Edo State. 2013

Responsibilities:  Assisted in well design and planning  Read and Interpreted well logs for future well design and planning  Rigsite supervision of drilling, completion and workover operations.

4  Prepared daily drilling report.  Discussed drilling operations in daily operations meetings.  Ensured that the Company's time is used efficiently by avoiding possible lost time and ensure that the quality of the operations is maintained.  Ascertained that the correct mud properties are being maintained during the drilling of a well and that appropriate sufficient stock of chemicals are on rigsite at all times.  Performed material inventory/reconciliation at the rig.  Monitored well cost in line with AFE and prepare daily cost report

(iii) Retail Banking Officer at Zenith Bank Plc, Makurdi, Benue State. 2008 – 2011

Responsibilities:  Served as a front-desk teller.  Supervisory teller in charge of the ATM, its management, troubleshooting and reconciliation  Attending to the diverse needs of customer at the front desk.  Monitoring of inter-bank cash movements.

HONOURS AND AWARDS 1. Chinese Government Scholarship (CGS) Award for International Candidates 2018

2. Co-coordinator of a Chemical Engineering Process Design Project at Covenant University that won the Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineers (NSChE) Award. 2017 3. Petroleum Technology Development Fund’s (PTDF’s) ‘Drilling and Completion Engineering’ Scholarship Training at IFP, France. 2012 4. Petroleum Technology Development Fund’s (PTDF) Overseas Masters Scholarship Awards. 2011 5. Elf Petroleum Nigeria Limited (EPNL) University Undergraduates Scholarship Award Winner. 2004 – 2007 6. Lagos State Merit Award for 2nd Best Student in the 1996/1997 Junior School Certificate Examination (JSCE). 1998 7. Cowbell Mathematics Competition Awards for all Secondary Schools in Lagos State. 2000

CERTIFICATIONS OR PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS

1. Member, Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) 2017 2. Corporate Member, Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineers (NSChE) 2016 3. Corporate Member, Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) 2015 4. Institution of Chemical Engineers (IchemE) 2012 5. International Well Control Forum (IWCF) – Surface and Subsea Wellhead

5 (Supervisory Cadre) 2012

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Renewable and Sustainable Energy, Biofuels and Bio-chemicals from Biomass, Multiphase Flows and Environmental Engineering.

LIST OF PROJECTS WRITTEN

1. Production of Biodiesel from coconut oil 2007 2. Design of a plant that produces 5000L/day of ethanol from starch 2007 3. Pigging of a passive slug mitigating device 2013 4. Design of a toxicity reduction plant that treats a folmaldehyde-containing effluent stream. 2012

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND VOLUNTEERING ROLES

1. Donation of a prize to the best science student in Sonmori Comprehensive High School (SONCOHS), Ifako Ijaiye, Lagos, my alma mater. 2018. 2. Financial membership of the Dr. D. K. Olukoya MTU Foundation, a charity organization that sponsors indigent students of the Mountain Top University. 2018. 3. Co-organized and played active roles in a quiz and debate competition for selected secondary schools in Ifako Ijaiye Local Government in March 2008 under the umbrella of National Association of Ifako Ijaiye Students’ Association (NAIIS), Lagos State, Nigeria. 4. Actively involved in awareness creation on the Millenium Development Goals (MDG) agenda in selected secondary schools in Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria in 2009 (a Community Development Service during NYSC).

POSTS HELD

1. Departmental Examination Officer, Chemical Engineering Department, Covenant University, 2017/2018. 2. Member, College of Engineering Examination Committee, Covenant University, 2016/2017. 3. Assistant Examination Officer, Chemical Engineering Department, Covenant University, 2016/2017. 4. Member, College of Engineering College Week and Hooding Committee, 2016/2017 Session. 5. 200 Level Students Adviser, Chemical Engineering Department, Covenant university, 2016/2017 Session

6 6. 100 Level Students Adviser, Chemical Engineering Department, Covenant university, 2015/2016 Session. 7. Member, Publicity Committee for a Seminar on “Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage: A Means to Mitigating the Effect of Climate Change”, 2016. 8. Member, Chemical Engineering Departmental Curriculum Review Committee, 2016 to date. 9. Member, Covenant University’s Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Committee, 2016 to date.

WORKSHOPS AND CONFERENCES ATTENDED

1. Second International Conference on Engineering for a Sustainable World (ICESW 2018), Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria. July 9 – 13, 2018. 2. Chemical Engineering Curriculum Review Workshop organized by the Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineers (NSChE) at Julius Berger Hall, University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos on 21st June, 2018. 3. International Seminar on Process Safety organized by Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineers (NSChE) in conjunction with Department of petroleum Resources at Victoria Island, Lagos. October, 2017. 4. A Public Lecture organized by the Professor Ayo Francis Ogunye Trust Fund & Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering entitled “Biological Control Systems: Systems Biology of Diseases and the Design of Effective Treatments”, Julius Berger Auditorium, University of Lagos, Wednesday, Jan 11, 2017. 5. Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage: A Means to Mitigating the Effect of Climate Change”, International Seminar, Covenant University, Ota. 2016 6. Second Covenant University International Conference on African Development Issues (CU-ICADI, 2012), Covenant University, Ota 2015 7. Mandatory Continuing Professional Education Seminar organized by the Nigerian Society of Engineers, Victoria Island, Lagos. 2015

RECENT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES

1. Statistical Packages for Social Sciences (SPSS) Training under the Advanced Digital Appreciation Programme for Tertiary Institutions (ADAPTI) by Digital Bridge Institute (DBI) sponsored by Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). 2017 2. MATLAB Training by Solid Professor organized by Covenant University College of Engineering. 2016 3. Online and Content Marketing IT Training by Livity Africa at Covenant University. 2016

IT/COMPUTER SKILLS

 Ability to use the use of MATLAB/Simulink® in Process Control 7  Use of Aspen HYSYS® [used in the design of a toxicity reduction plant that treated a formaldehyde-containing industrial effluent, a group project submitted to Cranfield University]  Proficiency in Microsoft Office® Packages [daily use of Microsoft word, Excel and Power Point in academic work]  An introductory knowledge of OLGA®, a commercial software used for dynamic simulations of multiphase flows in the petroleum industry.

REFEREES

1. Dr. Yi Cao 2. Dr. M. A. Usman Reader Associate Professor Centre of Oil and Gas Engineering Department of Chemical Engineering, College of Engineering University of Lagos, Akoka, Cranfield University, Lagos, Nigeria MK43 0AL, England, UK. Phone: +2348023186445 Tel: +44 (0) 1234 754781 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]

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