Dr. Henry Chukwuemeka Olisakwe

Dr. Henry Chukwuemeka Olisakwe is a LECTURER I in MECHANICAL ENGINEERING Department, Faculty Of Engineering in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

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I am an Engineer interested in solving problems and proffering solutions to my society. I have a multi disciplinary approach towards Engineering and a disciple of Engineering of the people, for the people and by the people.

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Mechanical Engineering, Faculty Of Engineering, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
Department/Sub-Unit:
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

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Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1JOSEPH SARWUAN TARKA UNIVERSITY MAKURDI (FORMER UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE MAKURDI). (Doctor of Philosophy, June, 2023)
September, 2012 to January, 2023
PhD MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
2ENUGU STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY. (Post-Graduate Degree, March, 2017)
September, 2015 to September, 2016
PGD CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
3UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE MAKURDI. (Master Degree, December, 2011)
September, 2008 to June, 2011
M.ENG MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
4UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE MAKURDI. (Post-Graduate Degree, February, 2007)
September, 2006 to December, 2006
PGD MECHANICAL(MACHINE SHOP) ENGINEERING
5THE FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC BIDA. (HND, October, 2002)
January, 2001 to October, 2002
HND CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
6THE WEST AFRICAN EXAMINATION COUNCIL SENIOR SCHOOL CERTIFICATE. (SSCE, December, 1994)
January, 1988 to June, 1993

Relevant/Working Experience

1LECTURER I, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY AWKA ANAMBRA STATE
December, 2019 to Present
2DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMME (ICITP SOUTH AFRICA), INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROFESSIONALS, SOUTH AFRICA(ICITP)
May, 2019 to Present
3LECTURER II, (H.O.D MECHANICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT FOR FOUR YEARS), DIRECTOR ACADEMIC PLANNING, CHAIRMAN EXAM COMMITTEE, NIGERIAN ARMY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES (NAITES)
November, 2015 to December, 2019
4MAINTENANCE AND TRANSPORT MANAGER, JOE KING PETROL
March, 2004 to October, 2015

Creative Output

Journal Articles
1Chukwuneke Jeremiah Lekwuwa, Sinebe Jude Ebieladoh, Umahi Justice Chidi, Nnakwo Kingsley Chidi, Olisakwe Henry Chukwuemeka. (2024, March), "Evaluation of microstructure evolution and mechanical properties of Al- 10Zn- 1.63Si/Irvingia gabonensis particulates alloy composites", Journal of Applied Biomaterials and Functional Materials, pp 1-8
2Henry chukwuemeka Olisakwe, Sabastine Aondover Bam, Victor Sunday Aigbodion. (2023, August), "Impact of processing parameters on the superhydrophobic and self cleaning properties of CaO nanoprticles derived from oyster shell for electrical sheathing insulator application", The international journal of advanced manufacturing technology, Vol. 128, (Issue 8), pp 8
3O. K. Osazuwa, C. E. Chinwuko, J. L. Chukwuneke, H. C. Olisakwe, C. P. Odeh. (2023, January), "Application of Galerkin Approach for the Determination of the optimum buckling value of a prismatic bar", International Journal of Darshan Institute on Engineering Research and Emerging Technologies, Vol. 12, (Issue 1), pp 80-85
4Olisakwe H.C, Ikpambese K.K, Ipilakyaa T.D, Odeh C.P. (2023, July), "EFFECT OF TERNARIZATION ON CORROSION INHIBITIVE PROPERTIES OF EXTRACTS OF STRANGLER FIG BARK, NEEM LEAVES AND BITTER LEAVE ON MILD STEEL IN ACIDIC MEDIUM.", international journal for research trends and innovation, Vol. 8, (Issue 7), pp 121-130
5H.C Olisakwe, K.K Ikpambese, L.T Tuleun. (2022, October), "Modelling and optimization of corrosion rates of mild steel inhibited with ficus thonningii bark extract in 1 M HCl solution", International Journal for Research Trends and Innovation (IJRTI), Vol. 7, (Issue 10), pp 630-636
6H.C Olisakwe, K.K Ikpambese, T.D Ipilakyaa, I.E Ekengwu. (2022, January), "The inhibitive effect of ficus thonningii leaves extract in 1 M HCl solution as corrosion inhibitors on mild steel", International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology, Vol. 7, (Issue 1), pp 769-776
7C.O. Eze,O.C. Okafor, I E. Ekengwu, O.G. Utu, H.C. Olisakwe. (2022, February), "Effect of cutting fluids application on the cutting temperature and drilling time of mild steel material", Global journal of Engineering and Technology Advances, Vol. 10, (Issue 2), pp 1-8
8H.C. Olisakwe, I.E. Ekengwu, V.I. Ehirim. (2022, February), "Determining the Effect of Carburizing on the Strain Hardening Behaviour of Low Carbon Steel", International Journal of Latest Technology in Engineering, Management and Applied Science, Vol. 11, (Issue 2), pp 12-18
9J.L. Chukwuneke, J.E. Sinebe, H.O. Orugba, H.C. Olisakwe, C. Ajike. (2022, September), "Production and physico-chemical characteristics of pyrolyzed bio-oil derived from cow hooves", Arab Journal of Basic and Applied Science, Vol. 29, (Issue 1), pp 363-371
10K. K. Ikpambese, A. A. Onogu, H.C. Olisakwe. (2022, September), "Effect of bio additives on tribological characteristic of bio lubricant formulated from selected bio oils", ACTA TECHNICA CORVINIENSIS- Bulletin of Engineering, Vol. 15, (Issue 3), pp 71-76, university POLITEHNICA Timisoara Faculty of engineering hunedoara
11Peter Chikelu, Solomon Nwigbo, Onyemazuwa Azaka, Henry Olisakwe. (2022, July), "modeling and simulation study for failure prevention of shredder rotor bearing system used for synthetic elastic material application", journal of failure analysis and prevention
12J.L. Chukwuneke, H.O. Orugba, H.C. Olisakwe, P.O. Chikelu. (2021, September), "Pyrolysis of pig-hair in a fixed bed reactor: physico-chemical parameters of bio oil", South African Journal of Chemical Engineering, Vol. 38, pp 115-120
13Ekengwu I.E., Olisakwe H.C.. (2021, July), "Design of internal model control tuned PI compensator for two-phase hybrid stepper motor", Iconic Research and Engineering Journals, Vol. 5, (Issue 1), pp 218-222
14Henry Oghenero Orugba, Jeremiah Lekwuwa Chukwuneke, Henry Chukwuemeka Olisakwe, Innocent Eteli Digitemie. (2021, August), "Multi-parametric optimization of the catalytic pyrolysis of pig hair into bio oil", Clean Energy, pp 527-535
15PONDI PIUS EDDY, NWIGBO SOLOMON CHUKA, OBENDE EZIEKEL OMEIZA, OLISAKWE HENRY CHUKWUEMEKA, CHIKELU OKECHUKWU PETER, AZAKA ONYEMAZUWA ANDREW. (2021, March), "DYNAMIC ANALYSIS OF FATIGUE LIFE PREDICTION ON THE SHAFT OF A MODERN CASSAVA PEELING MACHINE FOR SAFE AND ECONOMIC USE", JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING AND REPORT, Vol. 20, (Issue 4), pp 14
16EKENGWU I.E, O.C OKAFOR, OLISAKWE H.C, U.D OGBONNA. (2021, March), "RELIABILITY CENTERED OPTIMIZATION OF WELDED QUALITY ASSURANCE", JOURNAL OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING AND AUTOMATION, Vol. 10, (Issue 1), pp 11
17HENRY CHUKWUEMEKA OLISAKWE, ANDREW C.ELOKA-EBOKA, L.T.TULEUN. (2012, September), "COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THEVETIA PERUVIANA AND JATROPHA CURCAS SEED OILS AS FEEDSTOCK FOR GREASE PRODUCTION", INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND APPLICATION(IJERAA), Vol. 1, (Issue 3), pp 7
Conference Papers
1Ignatius E Ekengwu, Paulinus C Eze, Henry C Olisakwe, Chinedu U Odogwu. (2023, May), "Performance evaluation of PV panel in MATLAB/Simulink for sustainable solar power system project in nigeria",

Academic Leadership Qualities

Contributions to the University/Society
1Staff Adviser, "Society of Mechanical Engineering Students" (February, 2022)
2Member, "Departmental welfare committee" (April, 2021)

Relevant Events Attended

Conferences
1"Faculty of Engineering international conference, 2022 Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka Nigeria", (Faculty of Engineering, Nnamdi Azikiwe University), 9th February, 2022 to 10th February, 2022; Awka Nigeria
2"COREN ASSEMBLY", (COREN), 6th August, 2018 to 8th August, 2018; ABUJA
3"10th Annual Nigerian Materials congress", (Materials science and Engineering society of nigeria), Akure Nigeria