Professor Abiodun Suleiman MOMODU

Professor of Energy Systems Planning and Environmental Management

Prof. Abiodun S. Momodu is a Professor of Energy Systems Planning and Environmental Management. He holds a Ph.D. and M.Sc. (Technology Management) from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. His Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Engineering is from University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri, Nigeria. He is the Head of Division of Energy Management and Technology, Centre for Energy Research and Development, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. He pioneered the use of System Dynamics in Obafemi Awolowo University to conduct analysis of his doctoral dissertation and contributed to studies in area of infrastructure development, particularly in electricity sector and environmental management. He did Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana under the auspices of Association of Commonwealth Universities and African Academy of Sciences. He is involved in the development of Energy Systems Science and Engineering programmes for capacity building, with specific focus to contribute to sustainable energy transition. The two TEA-LP courses are embedded in these programmes at two Master degree levels which he co-coordinates at the University. His research interests are in energy systems modelling, seeking to localize solutions to energy challenges. He is also an Editor with Scientific African, a journal published by Elsevier.