Oluwole Aderogba Olaniyi

Oluwole Aderogba Olaniyi is a Nigerian university lecturer and structure engineer who is Director of Works at Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo, Oyo State, Nigeria.[1][2]

Oluwole Aderogba Olaniyi
CitizenshipNigerian
Alma materLadoke Akintola University of Technology; University of Ilorin
Occupation(s)Civil engineering; Teaching
EmployerAjayi Crowther University
Known forStructural engineering

Early life and education

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After his elementary education at St. Mary Primary School in 1993, Oluwole Olaniyi proceeded to Banjolat Friendship Academy, Ipetu-Ijesa, Oriade Local Government Area of Osun State, for his Senior School Certificate Examination in 2000. In 2003, he earned Ordinary National Diploma in Civil Engineering from the Federal Polytechnic, Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State. He proceeded to Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, Oyo State, for his Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) and Masters of Technology (M.Tech.) in Civil Engineering in 2008 and 2014 respectively. In 2023, he earned a PhD in Structure and Materials at the Faculty of Engineering, University of Ilorin, Kwara State.[1]

Career

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Oluwole Olaniyi joined the services of Civil Engineering Department of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, as a teaching assistant and in 2015 as an assistant lecturer in the same institution. From 2017 to 2019, he served as a volunteer under TAC Scheme of the Directorate of Technical Aid Corps (DTAC) during which he was posted to the University of The Gambia. He later joined the Civil Engineering Department of Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo, as a lecturer and later as the acting head of the department. On 17 October 2024, Olaniyi was appointed as the pioneer director of works of the Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo.[2][1]


Apart from being a registered engineer with the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN), Olaniyi is a corporate member of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), and the Nigerian Institution of Civil Engineers (MNICE).[3]

Publications

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He has published research papers including: “The Effect of Stone Dust and River Sand as Fine Aggregates on the Compressive Strength of Hollow Sandcrete Blocks”; and “Compressive and Flexural Behaviour of Unstressed Concrete Substructure in Cassava Effluent Contaminated Soils” among others.[4][5][6][7]

Personal life

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Olaniyi is married with children.

References

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  1. ^ a b c John, Anita (2024-10-22). "ACU Appoints Engr. Olaniyi As First University Director Of Works". Retrieved 2024-12-09.
  2. ^ a b "ACU APPOINTS ENG. OLANIYI FIRST UNIVERSITY DIRECTOR OF WORKS - Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo". 2024-10-23. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
  3. ^ "MEMBERSHIP REGISTER - The Nigerian Society of Engineers". www.nse.org.ng. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
  4. ^ "‪Comparative studies of steel, bamboo and rattan as reinforcing bars in concrete: tensile and flexural characteristics‬". scholar.google.com. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
  5. ^ Olaniyi, O.A.; Adedeji, A.A.;Adewuyi, A.P. (November 2023). "OPTIMAL DESIGN OF REINFORCED CONCRETE BEAMS BASED ON ENGINEERING PROPERTIES OF STEEL REINFORCING BARS". ResearchGate. Retrieved 9 December 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  6. ^ Olaniyi, O. A.; Adedeji, A. A.; Adewuyi, A. P. (2018). "Price trends and geometric size patterns of steel reinforcing bars in South Western Nigeria". Journal of Research information in Civil Engineering. 15 (1): 1963–1973.
  7. ^ Adewuyi, A. P.; Olaniyi, O. A.; Ibrahim, K. A.; Babalola, D. D. (2017). "Physical properties and compressive strength of concrete exposed to progressive heat". Journal of Multidisciplinary Engineering Science Studies. 3 (9): 2084–2090.