Department of Physics
Prof. Elijah Oyedola Oyeyemi
Professor
Specialisation PHYSICS (IONOSPHERIC PHYSICS AND RADIO WAVE PROPAGATION)
Education / Training
| Institution and Location | Degree | Completed | Field of Study |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Ilorin- Ilorin Nigeria | B.Sc. (ed) | 09/1991 | Physics |
| University of Lagos- Akoka, Lagos Nigeria | M.Sc. | 09/1994 | Physics |
| University of Lagos- Akoka, Lagos Nigeria | PGD. Comp. Science | 09/1996 | Computer Science |
| Rhodes University- Grahamstown, South Africa | Ph.D | 11/2005 | Physics (Ionospheric Physics and Radio wave Propagation) |
| South African National Space Agency (SANSA), Hermanus South Africa | Postdoctoral Training | Jan - Dec 2026 | Space Physics |
Positions, Scientific Appointments and Honours
- Dean, Faculty of Science, University of Lagos (January 2021 to July 2024)
- Head of Department of Physics, University of Lagos (Aug 2019 to Jan 2021)
- Senate representative member of CITS Management Board Committee (2018 – 2022)
- Member UNILAG International School Board Committee (2019 – 2025)
- Member Distance Learning Institute Management Board, University of Lagos (Jan 2021 to July 2024)
- Editor in Chief, Faculty of Science Journal (2016 to 2019)
- Editor in Chief, Unilag Journal of Medicine, Science and Technology (UJMST) (2016 - 2021)
- Senate representative member of Library Committee (April 2016 to March 2020)
- Hall Master, Mariere Hall, University of Lagos (Dec 2015 – Dec 2019)
- Member, Board School of Postgraduate Studies, University of Lagos (2007 to 2014)
- Chairman, Departmental Postgraduate Committee (2007 to 2014)
- Postdoctoral, Hermanus Magnetic Observatory (HMO) (now South African National Space Agency (SANSA), Hermanus South Africa, January 2006 to December 2006.
- Simons Associate, International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Trieste, Italy Jan 2014 to Dec 2019.
- Peer reviewer of National and Foreign journals
- External Examiner (Undergraduate and Postgraduate)
