Akaehomen O. Akii Ibhadode

University of Benin

Akii Ibhadode is a Distinguished Professor of Manufacturing Engineering and former Shell Professor of Lightweight Automobile Engine Development. Previously, he was the vice-chancellor of the Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Nigeria. He has a BSc, MEng, and PhD in Mechanical Engineering. He has pioneered research leading to patents and industrial products. He was the winner of the Nigeria Prize for Science in 2010 and the winner of the Edwin Walker Prize of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, UK, in 1988. He has supervised more than 100 MSc and Ph.D. students. He is a fellow of many professional societies and editor-in-chief of the International Journal of Engineering Research in Africa (JERA) published by Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland, which he founded in 2009.

Akaehomen O. Akii Ibhadode

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