Skills
Teaching & Academic Skills
Curriculum development and lesson planning
Delivering engaging lectures in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, and Mathematics
Student mentoring and academic advising
Assessment and grading of coursework and exams
Research supervision (undergraduate and postgraduate)
Laboratory setup and management
Developing and implementing instructional materials
Online and in-person teaching proficiency
Technical & Engineering Skills
Energy/Thermofluid and Fluid Dynamics expertise
Predictive and corrective maintenance of mechanical systems
Refrigeration and air conditioning system servicing
Power generation and transmission system maintenance
Transmitting equipment troubleshooting
Engineering software proficiency (MATLAB, ANSYS, COMSOL, AutoCAD)
Data analysis and problem-solving in engineering applications
Research & Innovation Skills
Conducting applied and theoretical research in Energy/Thermofluid
Publishing in peer-reviewed journals and conferences
Securing research grants and funding
Collaborating on interdisciplinary research projects
Experiment design and simulation analysis
Leadership & Administrative Skills
Course coordination and academic program development
Supervising and mentoring junior faculty members and students
Organizing seminars, workshops, and conferences
Team collaboration and departmental leadership
Strong communication and presentation skills
Soft Skills
Adaptability in both academic and industrial settings
Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities
Time management and organizational skills
Passion for student success and professional development
Ability to engage diverse student populations
About
Dr. Adenike Kolawole is a dedicated and results-driven Engineering Lecturer with over eight years of experience specializing in Energy/Thermofluid and Fluid Dynamics. She holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Ibadan, where she made history as the first female Ph.D. graduate in the department. With a strong background in academia and industry, Dr. Kolawole has successfully taught and mentored undergraduate and postgraduate students in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, and Mathematics for over a decade.
Her expertise spans teaching, curriculum development, research supervision, and laboratory management, ensuring students gain both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. Before transitioning into academia, she served as Chief Maintenance Engineer at the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), where she managed the maintenance of transmitting equipment, refrigeration systems, and power generation units.
Dr. Kolawole is passionate about engineering education, research, and innovation, with a keen interest in solving real-world energy and fluid dynamics challenges. She is actively seeking opportunities to contribute her expertise to engineering education in the UK, bringing a rich blend of academic excellence, industry experience, and leadership skills to any institution that i joins.
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