Prof. Chika Edith Mgbemena
Prof. Chika Edith Mgbemena is a PROFESSOR in INDUSTRIAL AND PRODUCTION ENGINEERING Department, Faculty Of Engineering in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Staff Profile
Professor Chika Edith Mgbemena obtained her PhD in 2017 from the prestigious Cranfield University, Cranfield, United Kingdom. Her research interests are Digital Manufacturing, Embedded Systems, Production Systems, Circular Economy, Sensors and Sensor Development, Net Zero, and Digital Twin Technologies. Chika's research goal is to create a smart manufacturing facility that doesn't require any setups or measurements during the manufacturing process.
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Address: | Industrial And Production Engineering, Faculty Of Engineering, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING |
Department/Sub-Unit: | INDUSTRIAL AND PRODUCTION ENGINEERING |
Social Profiles
Interest Areas
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | Cranfield University, Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom. (Doctor of Philosophy, September, 2017) December, 2014 to September, 2017 PhD Production Engineering (Manufacturing) |
| 2 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria. (Master Degree, January, 2010) January, 2008 to January, 2010 M.Eng Industrial & Production Engineering |
| 3 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria. (Bachelor Degree, September, 2005) January, 2001 to September, 2005 B.Eng Mechanical/Production Engineering |
| 4 | Trans Ekulu Girls' Secondary School, Enugu, Nigeria. (SSCE, December, 1998) January, 1992 to June, 1998 SSCE |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Session Chair, 28th IEEE International Conference on Automation and Computing (ICAC2023) August, 2023 to September, 2023 |
| 2 | Isambard Kingdom Brunel (IKB) Fellow, Brunel University, London, United Kingdom July, 2023 to September, 2023 |
| 3 | Team Leader, TETFund Alliance for Innovative Research Fellowship (TETFAIR) December, 2022 to November, 2023 |
| 4 | Warden of Hall, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka September, 2021 to Present |
| 5 | READER, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA October, 2020 to Present |
| 6 | President, Alumni Association of Mechanical/Production Engineering, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, 2005 set. March, 2020 to Present |
| 7 | Head of Department (Ag.), Department of Industrial & Production Engineering, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria October, 2019 to January, 2022 |
| 8 | Examination Officer, Department of Industrial & Production Engineering, Nnamdi Azikiwe University October, 2017 to October, 2019 |
| 9 | SENIOR LECTURER, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA October, 2017 to October, 2020 |
| 10 | Visiting Researcher, Department Of Automatic Control & Systems Engineering, The University Of Sheffield, Sheffield, England, United Kingdom. August, 2017 to September, 2017 |
| 11 | LECTURER 1, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA October, 2014 to October, 2017 |
| 12 | LECTURER 11, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA August, 2011 to October, 2014 |
| 13 | Assistant Lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. August, 2010 to August, 2011 |
| 14 | Trainee Engineer, Marlum Nig. Ltd. Enugu, Nigeria. March, 2004 to September, 2004 |
Creative Output
| Book Chapters | |
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| 1 | Chinedum Ogonna MGBEMENA and Chika Edith MGBEMENA. (2023, May) NUC CCMAS Book Series: CHAPTER 3: GET 101: Structure and Ethics of the Engineering Profession: Fundamentals of Engineering and Technology Book 1 Volume 1 NUC Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS) Engineering and Technology, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 60-70 |
| 2 | EDOKPIA Raphel and MGBEMENA Chika Edith. (2023, May) NUC CCMAS Book Series: CHAPTER 18: IPE 102: Overview of Industrial and Production Engineering: Fundamentals of Engineering and Technology Book 1 Volume 1 NUC Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS) Engineering and Technology, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 424-435 |
| 3 | Chika Edith Mgbemena, Ashutosh Tiwari, Yuchun Xu, John Oyekan, Windo Hutabarat. (2018, January) Ergonomic Assessment Tool for Real-Time Risk Assessment of Seated Work Postures Springer, Vol. 604, pp 423-434 |
| 4 | Chika Edith MGBEMENA, John OYEKAN, Windo HUTABARAT, Sarah FLETCHER, Yuchun XU and Ashutosh TIWARI. (2017, April) Optimum Kinect Setup For Real-Time Ergonomic Risk Assessment On The Shop Floor Contemporary Ergonomics and Human Factors 2017. Eds. Rebecca Charles and John Wilkinson. Chartered Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors,CIEHF., https://drive.google.com/file/d/1t_agXFYy-QWvAmQYmbfYqRTASWVTMmKO/view?usp=sharing, pp 265–272 |
| 5 | Chika Edith Mgbemena, John Oyekan, Ashutosh Tiwari, Yuchun Xu, Sarah Fletcher, Windo Hutabarat, Vinayak Prabhu. (2016, July) Gesture Detection towards Real-Time Ergonomic Analysis for Intelligent Automation Assistance Springer, Vol. 490, pp 217-228 |
| Journal Articles | |
| 1 | Chukwuma Ono, Harold Godwin, Chika Edith Mgbemena. (2024, March), "Cost-Benefit Analysis of IoT-Enhanced Maintenance: A Quantitative Assessment for Large-Format Printing Machine", International Journal of Industrial & Production Engineering, Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 17-30 |
| 2 | Victor Ibude, Chika Edith Mgbemena, David Onuoha. (2024, March), "Simulation and Modelling of Hydrogen Production Process using Proton Exchange Membrane and Alkaline Electrolysis-A review.", International Journal of Industrial & Production Engineering, Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 31-49 |
| 3 | Chika Edith Mgbemena and Frederick Nnaemeka Okeagu. (2023, June), "Development of an IoT-based Real-Time Remote Monitoring Device for the Maintenance of Injection Moulding Machines in Plastic Industries", UNIZIK Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 260-278 |
| 4 | Chika Edith Mgbemena. (2023, September), "Automatic detection system for real-time assessment of human work postures during hammering operation", UNIZIK Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 2, (Issue 2), pp 311-318 |
| 5 | Chika Edith Mgbemena, David Obike Onuoha & Harold Chukwuemeka Godwin. (2023, September), "Development of a novel virtual reality-enabled remote monitoring device for maintenance of cathodic protection systems on oil and gas pipelines", Scientific Reports, Vol. 13, (Issue 15874) |
| 6 | Chukwudi Emeka Udu, Chika Edith Mgbemena, Okechukwu Chiedu Ezeanyim, and Charles Chikwendu Okpala. (2022, January), "Design of a Programmed AT89C52 Microcontroller Access Door Control System", International Journal of Latest Technology in Engineering, Management & Applied Science, Vol. 11, (Issue 5), pp 6-12 |
| 7 | Ikenna Tobechukwu Okorocha, Chuka Emmanuel Chinwuko, Chinedu Ogonna Mgbemena Ono Chukwuma Godfrey and Chika Edith Mgbemena. (2022, January), "Production optimization using gas lift incorporated with artificial neural network", Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 21, (Issue 1), pp 842-858 |
| 8 | Mgbemena, C.O., Esigie, R.U., Mgbemena, Chika Edith & Ata, C.M.. (2022, August), "Production of low-wear friction lining material from agro-industrial wastes", Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 69, (Issue 74), pp 3-17 |
| 9 | Okeagu, Fredrick Nnaemeka and Mgbemena Chika Edith. (2022, April), "A Systematic Review of Digital Twin Systems for Improved Predictive Maintenance of Equipment in Smart Factories", International Journal of Industrial and Production Engineering, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 1-20 |
| 10 | Chika Edith Mgbemena, David Obike Onuoha, Charles Chikwendu Okpala, and Chinedum Ogonna Mgbemena. (2022, July), "Design and development of a proximity warning system for improved safety on the manufacturing shop floor", Journal of King Saud University-Engineering Sciences., Vol. 34, (Issue 5), pp 339-343 |
| 11 | Onuoha, David Obike, Chika Edith Mgbemena, Harold Chukwuemeka Godwin, and Frederick Nnaemeka Okeagu. (2022, July), "Application of Industry 4.0 Technologies for Effective Remote Monitoring Of Cathodic Protection System of Oil and Gas Pipelines–A Systematic Review", International Journal of Industrial and Production Engineering, Vol. 1, (Issue 2), pp 29-50 |
| 12 | Chinedum Ogonna Mgbemena and Chika Edith Mgbemena. (2021, January), "Carbon Nanomaterials for Tailored Biomedical Applications mgbemena", Asian Review of Mechanical Engineering, Vol. 10, (Issue 2), pp 24-33 |
| 13 | Christian Ogheneruemu Akeni, P. C Onyechi, Chika Edith Mgbemena. (2021, August), "Design And Analysis Of Aluminum Alloy For Gasoline Generator Piston Using Aluminum Scrap", International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development, Vol. 5, (Issue 5), pp 322 – 329 |
| 14 | C.O. Mgbemena, C.E. Mgbemena, F.I. Idubor and A. Akene. (2021, April), "Design And Implementation Of A Bread Slicing Machine", FUW Trends in Science & Technology Journal, Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 014 – 019 |
| 15 | Nwamekwe C. O., Chinwuko C. E., Mgbemena C. E.. (2020, June), "Development And Implementation Of A Computerised Production Planning And Control System", Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 17, (Issue 1), pp 168-187 |
| 16 | Ikenna Tobechukwu Okorocha, Chuka Emmanuel Chinwuko, Chika Edith Mgbemena, Chinedum Ogonna Mgbemena. (2020, September), "Gas Lift Optimization In The Oil And Gas Production Process: A Review Of Production Challenges And Optimization Strategies", International Journal of Industrial Optimization, Vol. 1, (Issue 2), pp 61-70 |
| 17 | Chika Edith Mgbemena. (2020, December), "Reliability Of A Health And Safety Complaint Ergonomic Assessment Tool Developed For Improved Work Posture Assessment On The Shop Floor", Covenant Journal of Engineering Technology, Vol. 4, (Issue 2), pp 1-10 |
| 18 | Chika Edith Mgbemena, Emmanuella Obiageli Ejichukwu, Emmanuel Okechukwu Chukwumuanya, Chinedum Ogonna Mgbemena. (2020, April), "Biodiesel Production Using Coconut Oil Extract IOSR", IOSR Journal of Engineering, Vol. 10, (Issue 4), pp 8-17 |
| 19 | Chinedum Ogonna Mgbemena & Chika Edith Mgbemena. (2020, May), "Productization, Characterisation And Analysis Of RX 100 Motorcycle Piston From End-of-Life Aluminium Pistons.", FUPRE Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research, Vol. 3, (Issue 2), pp 44-56 |
| 20 | Mgbemena Chika Edith, Ejichukwu Emmanuella Obiageli, Okpala Charles Chikwendu and Mgbemena Chinedum Ogonna. (2020, June), "Man-Machine Systems: A Review Of Current Trends And Applications.", FUPRE Journal of scientific and Industrial Research, Vol. 4, (Issue 2), pp 91 - 117 |
| 21 | Chinedum Ogonna Mgbemena, Samod Oyedele Ogunbunmi, Chika Edith Mgbemena. (2020, June), "Crashworthiness Analysis Of A Shell Eco-Marathon Prototype Car", F UPRE Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research, Vol. 4, (Issue 2), pp 22-35 |
| 22 | Mgbemena Chika Edith, Tiwari Ashutosh, Yuchun Xu, Prabhu Vinayak & Windo Hutabarat. (2020, August), "Ergonomic Evaluation On The Manufacturing Shop Floor: A Review Of Hardware And Software Technologies", CIRP Journal of Manufacturing Science and Technology, Vol. 30, pp 68-78 |
| 23 | Okpala Charles Chikwendu, Anozie Stephen Chima & Mgbemena Chika Edith. (2020, April), "The Optimization Of Overall Equipment Effectiveness Factors In A Pharmaceutical Company", Heliyon, Elsevier, Vol. 6, (Issue 4) |
| 24 | Chinedum Ogonna Mgbemena & Chika Edith Mgbemena. (2020, March), "Performance Studies Of Natural Rubber/organomodified Kaolin Vulcanizates Developed For Tyre Sidewall Applications", ARID ZONE JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING, TECHNOLOGY & ENVIRONMENT, Vol. 16, (Issue 1), pp 58-64 |
| 25 | Chinedum Ogonna Mgbemena, Chika Edith Mgbemena and Emmanuel Chuka Chinwuko. (2019, December), "Fabrication, Characterization And Analysis Of A Plantain Fiber Reinforced Composite Anti-Crash Helmet", Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 15, (Issue 1), pp 73-78 |
| 26 | U-Dominic, C.M., Godwin H.C., Mgbemena, Chika Edith. (2018, January), "Adaptive Capability Assessment Of A Process In Cable Manufacturing: A Case Study.", Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences JEAS, Vol. 13, pp 136-143 |
| 27 | Chika Edith Mgbemena, John Oyekan, Windo Hutabarat, Yuchun Xu, Ashutosh Tiwari. (2018, January), "Design And Implementation Of Ergonomic Risk Assessment Feedback System For Improved Work Posture Assessment", Theoretical Issues in Ergonomics Science, Vol. 19, (Issue 4), pp 431-455 |
| 28 | Christopher Chukwutoo Ihueze, Chika Edith Mgbemena. (2017, January), "Design For Limit Stresses Of Orange Fruits (citrus Sinensis) Under Axial And Radial Compression As Related To Transportation And Storage Design", Journal of the Saudi Society of Agricultural Sciences, Vol. 16, (Issue 1), pp 72-81 |
| 29 | Oshundairo Mushafau Idowu, Ufuoma Peter Anaidhuno, Chika Edith Mgbemena. (2017, July), "Development Of A Simple Gasket Punching Machine", American Journal of Engineering Research, Vol. 6, (Issue 7), pp 162-167 |
| 30 | Chika Edith Mgbemena, Chinedum Ogonna Mgbemena, Samuel Kika Ugbebor, Joseph Oyetola Oyekale. (2017, June), "Development Of A Hydro-pneumatic Water Pressure Booster Tank System For Water Hammer Mitigation", International Journal Of Advanced Research in Engineering & Management, Vol. 3, (Issue 7), pp 71-86 |
| 31 | Ufuoma Peter Anaidhuno; Solomon Ologe, Francis Maduike, Chika Edith Mgbemena. (2017, June), "The Development Of Vehicle Brake Pad Using Local Materials - (Palm Kernel, Coconut And Cashew Shells As Base Materials)", IOSR Journal of Engineering (, Vol. 7, (Issue 6), pp 61-67 |
| 32 | Chika EdithMgbemena, ChinedumOgonnaMgbemena. (2017, June), "Recent Developments In Natural Fiber Composites: A Review", International Journal Of Advanced Research in Engineering & Management, Vol. 3, (Issue 7), pp 28-42 |
| 33 | Mgbemena, C.O., Mgbemena, C.E., Etebenumeh, G. and Ashiedu, F.. (2016, October), "Effect Of Turning Parameters On Metal Removal And Tool Wear Rates Of A1S1 1018 Low Carbon Steel.", Nigerian Journal of Technology (NIJOTECH), Faculty of Engineering, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Vol. 35, (Issue 4), pp 847-854 |
| 34 | Mgbemena, C.O., Mgbemena, C.E., Ashiedu, F.I. & Menon, A.R.R.. (2016, June), "Static Analysis Of Tyre Model Developed From Natural Rubber Vulcanizates.", Lecture Notes in Engineering and Computer Science, Vol. 2224, pp 1026-1031 |
| 35 | Chinedum Ogonna Mgbemena,Chika Edith Mgbemena, Modestus Okechukwu Okwu. (2014, January), "Thermal Stability Of Pulverized Palm Kernel Shell (PKS) Based Friction Lining Material Locally Developed From Spent Waste.", ChemXpres, Vol. 5, (Issue 4), pp 115-122 |
| 36 | Chinedum Ogonna Mgbemena, Chika Edith Mgbemena, Rugmini Sukumar, A. R. R. Menon. (2013, May), "Determination of the Contact Angles of Kaolin Intercalates of Oleochemicals Derived from Rubber Seed (HeveaBrasiliensis) and Tea Seed (CameliaSinensis) Oils by the Capillary Rise Method.", International Journal of Materials Science and Applications, Vol. 2, (Issue 3), pp 99-103 |
| 37 | Chika E. Mgbemena, Harold C. Godwin. (2013, April), "Re-Engineering Materials Management System In The Oil And Gas Service Industry", Asian Journal of Engineering and Technology, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 17-26 |
| 38 | Segun Afokhainu Agbadua, Chinedum Ogonna Mgbemena, Chika Edith Mgbemena, Lazarus Onyebuchi Chima. (2011, January), "Thermal Cycling Effects On The Fatigue Behaviour Of Low Carbon Steel", Journal of Minerals & Materials Characterization & Engineering, Vol. 10, (Issue 14), pp 1345-1357 |
| 39 | Mgbemena Chika Edith Mgbemena Chinedum Ogonna, Chinwuko Emmanuel Chuka. (2011, January), "A Regression Analysis Approach To Queueing System Modelling: A Case Of Banks", Journal of Applied Sciences Research, Vol. 7, (Issue 3), pp 200-212 |
| 40 | MGBEMENA, CHIKA EDITH, MGBEMENA, CHINEDUM OGONNA, CHINWUKO EMMANUEL CHUKA. (2010, August), "A NON LINEAR APPROACH TO QUEUEING SYSTEM MODELLING", International Journal of Engineering Science and Technology, Vol. 2, (Issue 11), pp 6829-6839 |
| 41 | Nwigbo Solomon, Mgbemena Chika, Ajoboru Famous, Obiamiwe Chioma, Eriobu Ebele.. (2010, November), "Development Of New Copper Wire Drawing Lubricant.", Journal of Applied Sciences Research, Vol. 6, (Issue 11), pp 1669-1673 |
| 42 | Chinedum Ogonna Mgbemena, Nelson Obinna Ubani, Chika Edith Mgbemena. (2010, September), "The Effect Of Calcium Carbonate At Low Volume Fractions On The Mechanical Properties Of Polypropylene/Calcium Carbonate Nanocomposites.", Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 95-101 |
| 43 | Mgbemena Chinedum Ogonna, Mgbemena Chika Edith, Ubani Nelson Obinna. (2010, November), "Characterization And Study Of The Creep Behaviour Of Polypropylene/Calcium Carbonate Nanocomposites", Journal of Applied Sciences Research, Vol. 6, (Issue 11), pp 1620-1626 |
| Conference Papers | |
| 1 | Chika Edith Mgbemena, David Obike Onuoha, Chinedum Ogonna Mgbemena, Martins Obi. (2023, August), "Development of a Digitalised Remote Monitoring Device For Predictive Maintenance of Pipeline Cathodic Protection Systems", 2023 28th International Conference on Automation and Computing (ICAC), Birmingham, United Kingdom, 2023, pp. 1-7, doi: 10.1109/ICAC57885.2023.10275263. |
| 2 | Mgbemena Chika Edith. (2022, May), "Combating Musculoskeletal Disorders on Engineering Shop floors, The Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN), Awka Chapter May Technical Session", The Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN), Awka Chapter May Technical Session |
| 3 | Elemike, E.E., Mgbemena, C.O., Mgbemena, Chika Edith. (2018, August), "Bamboo Biomass-based Non-conventional Cellulose for Emulsion Paint Formulation., 2018 Faculty of Engineering International Conference, FEIC, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka", |
| 4 | Mgbemena Chika Edith. (2017, March), "Real-Time Posture Assessment Tool for Ergonomic Risk Assessment of Shop Floor Activities., Human Factors in Future Manufacturing Event, Chartered Institute of Ergonomics & Human Factors. Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) “Factory 2050”, Sheffield University. Sheffield, United Kingdom.", |
| 5 | Mgbemena, CHIKA E., Anyafulu, N.P., Oweziem. U.B., & Mgbemena, C.O. (2011, December), "Rail Transport Sector Financing in Nigeria: Issues and Challenges, Nigerian Society of Engineers International Conference/AGM, inapa Calabar, Nigeria", |
| Patents | |
| 1 | Chika Edith Mgbemena, Frederick Nnaemeka Okeagu, Charles Chikwendu Okpala, Chukwuma Godfrey Ono. "Development of an IoT-based Real-Time Remote Monitoring Device for the Predictive Maintenance of Injection Moulding Machines", (Issued: 2023, August) |
| 2 | Emmanuel Okechukwu Chukwumuanya, Chika Edith Mgbemena, Nkemakonam Chidiebube Igbokwe, Chinedum Ogonna Mgbemena. "An Inventory Management System for Small Scale Business Enterprises", (Issued: 2023, December) |
| 3 | Chukwuma Godfrey ONO, Harold Chukwuemeka GODWIN, Chika Edith MGBEMENA. "AN IoT BASED SMART MAINTENANCE SYSTEM FOR THE PRINTING INDUSTRY", (Issued: 2023, July) |
| 4 | Mgbemena Chika Edith & Onuoha David Obike. "VIRAC: A Virtual Reality-Enabled Automatic Cathodic Protection System Remote Monitor.", (Issued: 2022, June) |
| 5 | E. Emagbetere, B.U. Oreko, C.O. Mgbemena, F.I. Ashiedu, & Chika Edith Mgbemena. "DEVELOPMENT OF BIOFILTERS' SAND PRODUCTION MACHINE", (Issued: 2022, April) |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Supervisions | |
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| 1 | "Development of a Computerised Production Planning and Control System" (2021). Completed Masters project by Nwamekwe Charles Onyeka/2016376001F |
| 2 | "Development of a Real-Time Remote Monitoring System for Predictive Maintenance of Injection Moulding Machines in Plastic Industries" (2023). Completed Masters project by Okeagu, Fredrick Nnaemeka (2019376006FB) |
| 3 | "Design, Development and Implementation of Cathodic Protection System Remote Monitoring Device Using Industry 4.0 Technologies" (2023). Completed Masters project by Onuoha, David Obike ; 2019376003FA |
| 4 | "Implementation of Digital Technologies for improved Manufacturing Viability through Resilience" (2021). Ongoing Masters project by Ejichukwu, Emmanuella Obiageli (2018374001F) |
| 5 | "Forecasting the Impact of Epidemic Outbreaks on the Supply Chain of Intafact Beverages Ltd, Onitsha Nigeria" (2021). Ongoing Masters project by Okoye, Promise Chidozie (2019376002FA) |
| 6 | "Modelling and Simulation of Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) Electrolysis Systems for Optimized Performance in Green Hydrogen Production" (2024). Ongoing Masters project by Ibude Victor Chukwuyem 20203706003f |
| Grants | |
| 1 | Awardee: "TETFund Alliance for Innovative Research on Devt and Commercialisation of an intelligent Remote Monitor for Real-time Monitoring and Control of Cathodic Protection Systems on Oil and Gas Pipelines" (December, 2022 to November, 2023). Completed sponsored grant by Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) |
| 2 | Awardee: "Funding to Equip IPE Classroom with Seats" (December, 2021). Completed sponsored grant by ALUMNI Associations |
| 3 | Awardee: "Africa Innovation Fellowship 2023" (December, 2023). Ongoing sponsored grant by WOMHUB IN PARNERSHIP WITH ROYAL ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING, UNITED KINGDOM |
| 4 | Collaborator: "National Research Fund (NRF)" (August, 2021). Ongoing sponsored grant by Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) |
| Editorships | |
| 1 | Chief Editor, "International Journal of Industrial and Production Engineering" (September, 2021) |
| 2 | Editor, "Journal Of Engineering And Applied Science (JEAS)" (August, 2020) |
| 3 | Editor, "Arid Zone Journal Of ENGINEERING, TECHNOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT (A Publication Of The Faculty Of Engineering, University Of Maiduguri)" (August, 2020) |
| Reviewerships | |
| 1 | Reviewer, "A physiological Assessment and Analysis of Stairs Climbing: Using the RAS and Efficiency of work done" (January, 2017) |
| Examinerships | |
| 1 | Chief Examiner, "External Examiner for the Department of Mehanical Engineering, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Nigeria" (January, 2022 to December, 2023). Completed External Exam |
| 2 | Examiner, "Overall Equipment Effectiveness Factors Optimisation in a Pharmaceutical Company" (June, 2019 to February, 2021). Completed Internal-Internal Exam |
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
| 1 | Member, "Faculty of Engineering AD-HOC Committee on Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standard(CCCMAS)" (February, 2023) |
| 2 | Session Chair, "The 28th International Conference on Automation and Computing (ICAC2023)" (August, 2023 to September, 2023) |
| 3 | Member, "University 2023 African International School on Development of vacuum technology in Nanosciences and Nanotechnology Research" (September, 2022) |
| 4 | SECRETARY, "APWEN INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE" (March, 2022) |
| 5 | Member, "APWEN ETHICS/DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEE" (April, 2022) |
| 6 | Chairman, "Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN) Awka Inaguration Planning Committee" (December, 2022) |
| 7 | Chairman, "Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN) Awka Election Committee" (August, 2022) |
| 8 | Member, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Academic Research Journal Publication & Development Committee" (April, 2021) |
| 9 | Member, "Faculty of Engineering Taskforce on Clean up and Beautification" (July, 2021) |
| 10 | Member, "Local Organising Committee for African International School for Computation, Modelling and Simulation" (June, 2021) |
| 11 | Member, "Committee on the Faculty PG Students’ Workshop" (May, 2019) |
| 12 | Member, "Faculty Ethics and Monitoring Committee" (May, 2019 to March, 2021) |
| 13 | Member, "IPE Departmental Accreditation (Office Allocation) Committee" (October, 2017 to September, 2019) |
| 14 | Member, "IPE Departmental DTLC Committee" (October, 2011 to September, 2014) |
| 15 | Member, "IPE Departmental Accreditation Committee" (October, 2011 to September, 2014) |
| 16 | STAFF ADVISER, "National Association of Industrial & Production Engineering Students" (October, 2011 to November, 2014) |
| 17 | LIBRARIAN, "Department of Industrial & Production Engineering" (October, 2010 to November, 2014) |
Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies
| 1 | Full Member, "Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN)" (member since 2020), https://apwen.org.ng/ |
| 2 | Associate Member, "Chartered Institute of Ergonomics & Human Factors, CIEHF, United Kingdom" - 3003207 (member since 2016), https://www.ergonomics.org.uk/ |
| 3 | Full Member, "Institution of Engineering and Technology, IET" - 1100397410 (member since 2015), https://www.theiet.org/ |
| 4 | Full Member, "Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria" - R.21897 (member since 2011), https://coren.gov.ng/ |
| 5 | Full Member, "Nigerian Society of Engineers" - 24155 (member since 2010), https://www.nse.org.ng/ |
| 6 | Full Member, "International Association of Engineers" - 109918 (member since 2010), http://www.iaeng.org/ |
Relevant Events Attended
| Conferences | |
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| 1 | "In-person entrepreneurship Bootcamp", (WomHub, in partnership with the Royal Academy of Engineering, London), 26th February, 2024 to 1st March, 2024; Johannesburg, South Africa. |
| 2 | "The 28th International Conference on Automation and Computing (ICAC2023) on Digitalisation for Smart Manufacturing and Systems", (The Chinese Automation and Computing Society in the UK), 30th August, 2023 to 1st September, 2023; Aston University, Birmingham, United Kingdom |
| 3 | "National Conference Of The Industrial Division Of The Nigerian Society Of Engineers", (Nigerian Society of Engineers (Industrial Division)), 31st October, 2019 to 1st November, 2019; Federal University of Technology, Owerri |
| 4 | "Faculty Of Engineering International Conference, FEIC", (Faculty of Engineering, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka), 14th August, 2018 to 14th August, 2018; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka |
| 5 | "8th International Conference On Applied Human Factors And Ergonomics", (AHFE), 17th July, 2017 to 21st July, 2017; The Westin Bonaventure Hotel Los Angeles, California, USA Los Angeles, California, USA |
| 6 | "Ergonomics And Human Factors Conference", (Chartered Institute of Ergonomics & Human Factors, United Kingdom (CIEHF).), 25th April, 2017 to 27th April, 2017; Staverton Estate, Daventry, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom |
| 7 | "7th International Conference On Applied Human Factors And Ergonomics", (AHFE), 27th July, 2016 to 31st July, 2016; Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotel, near Orlando, Florida, USA |
| 8 | "World Congress On Engineering", (International Association of Engineers), 29th June, 2016 to 1st July, 2016; Imperial College, London |
| Workshops | |
| 1 | "3-Day Capacity Building Workshop for National Contact Points and Research Team Leaders towards Horizon Europe Funding", (European Commission, Nigeria and Tertiary Education Trust Fund, Nigeria), 15th November, 2023 to 17th November, 2023; Committee of Vice Chancellor's Complex, Abuja |
| 2 | "EURAXESS Grant Writing Workshop", (EURAXESS Africa, in collaboration with Policy Studies Institute, Ethiopia), 9th November, 2023 to 9th November, 2023; Webinar |
| 3 | "Brunel Research Interdisciplinary Lab (BRIL) on Net Zero: The 21st Century’s Greatest Environmental Challenge", (BRUNEL UNIVERSITY, LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM), 11th July, 2023 to 12th July, 2023; The Bannermanns Centre, Brunel University, London, England, United Kingdom |
| 4 | "Frontiers Symposium: Digital Futures: Infrastructure for Equity, Inclusivity, Sustainability.", (Royal Academy of Engineering, United Kingdom), 4th July, 2023 to 7th July, 2023; Bangalore, India |
| 5 | "Workshop On Journal Sustainability And Development", (Nnamdi Azikiwe University Academic Research Journal Publication & Development Committee.), 17th August, 2021 to 17th August, 2021; ASUU NAU Secretariat, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka |
| 6 | "Human Factors In Future Manufacturing Event", (Chartered Institute of Ergonomics & Human Factors, United Kingdom (CIEHF).), 20th March, 2017 to 20th March, 2017; Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) “Factory 2050”, Sheffield University, Sheffield, England, United Kingdom |
| Webinars | |
| 1 | "Simulate Renewable Energy Systems from Months to Microseconds", (MathWorks), 22nd August, 2023 to 22nd August, 2023; Webinar |
| 2 | "AI with Model-Based Design: Virtual Sensor Modeling", (MathWorks), 17th August, 2023 to 17th August, 2023; Webinar |
| 3 | "Robotics and Automomous systems: Chairs in Emerging Technologies Talk", (Royal Academy of Engineering, United Kingdom), 27th April, 2023 to 27th April, 2023; ZOOM |
| 4 | "Innovation Incoming: An expert panel on technology and the future", (Royal Academy of Engineering, United Kingdom), 18th April, 2023 to 18th April, 2023; ZOOM |
| 5 | "Research Forum", (Royal Academy of Engineering, United Kingdom), 15th November, 2022 to 15th November, 2022; ZOOM |
| 6 | "Technical briefing: Decarbonisation", (Royal Academy of Engineering, United Kingdom), 7th June, 2022 to 7th June, 2022; ZOOM |
| 7 | "The power of Practical Learning in Education", (Royal Academy of Engineering, United Kingdom), 12th May, 2022 to 12th May, 2022; ZOOM |
| 8 | "Research Forum.", (Royal Academy of Engineering, United Kingdom), 23rd November, 2021 to 23rd November, 2021; ZOOM |
| 9 | "Engineering Better Policy: Policy Fellowships Insights Reports Launch", (Royal Academy of Engineering, United Kingdom), 13th January, 2021 to 13th January, 2021; ZOOM |
| 10 | "Innovation in a Crisis: The President’s Special Award for Pandemic Service", (Royal Academy of Engineering, United Kingdom), 27th August, 2020 to 27th August, 2020; ZOOM |
| Other Event | |
| 1 | "Leadership/Capacity Building Training On The Theme ‘Enhancement Of Service Delivery In The University’", (Nnamdi Azikwe University, Awka.), 4th December, 2019 to 5th December, 2019; Nnamdi Azikwe University, Auditorium, Awka. |