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Dr. Coker Joseph Olakunle

Associate Professor  (234) 8034350628 coker.joseph@oouagoiwoye.edu.ng

Biography

HIGHEST DEGREE: Ph.D PHYSICS (GEOPHYSICS OPTION) @ FUNAAB, AREA OF SPECIALISATION: APPLIED GEOPHYSICS, CURRENT RESEARCH FOCUS: EXPLORATION & ENVIRONMENTAL GEOPHYSICS, GEOTECHNICS; AWARDS: BEST NAPS PRESIDENT, UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, 1989 & OOU FACULTY OF SCIENCE AWARD OF EXCELLENT – PERSONALITY AWARD IN THE DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS, 2016 AWARD; GRANT: TETFUND GRANT, HOBBIES: READING, TABLE TENNIS, GODLY MUSIC

Awards/Fellowship

FELLOW, NIGERIAN INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS (FNIP) 2019

Course(s) Taught

  • PHY 101: Introduction to Physics I
  • PHY 309: Statistical Physics
  • PHY 311: Electronics Devices I
  • PHY 413: Physics of the Earth
  • PHY 471: Field work and Workshop
  • PHY 102: Introduction to Physics II
  • PHY 472: Geophysics data Processing II
  • PHY 474: Seminar in Geophysics
  • PHY 499: Independent Research Project
  • PHY 821: Rock Physics
  • PHY 823: Methods and Techniques of Geophyscis
  • PHY 865: Advanced Meth. of Applied Geophysics
  • MLT 815: Seminar in M.Sc (Lab)
  • PHY 822: Seismology
  • PHY 864: Advanced Topics in Geophy. Data Analysis
  • PHY 866: Geo-potential Field and Earth Interior
  • PHY 899: Dissertation
  • PHY 921: Geopotential fields & the Earth Interior
  • PHY 923: Theoretical Geophysics
  • PHY 998: Seminar on Current Topics
  • PHY 922: Advanced Methods of Applied Geophysics
  • PHY 924: Problems in Engineering Geology
  • PHY 999: Thesis

Education

Publications

  • Sam-Wobo, S.O., Adekunle, N.O., Adeleke, M.A., Dedeke, G.A., Oke, O.A., Abimbola, W.A. and Surakat, O.A. (2014): Epidemiological factors in prevalence of malaria parasites in Primary Health Facilities Attendees, Ogun State, Nigeria. Malaria Chemotherapy Control and Elimination (3)111. doi.org/10.4172/ 2090-2778.1000111.
  • Adekunle, N.O., Sam-Wobo, S.O., Dedeke, G.A., Ojo, D.A., Abimbola, W.A., Adeleke, M.A. and Surakat, O.A. (2014). Evaluation of Rapid Methods in Malaria Diagnosis from Persons attending Primary Health Facilities, Ogun State, Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Parasitology, 35 (1 & 2) 19 – 25.
  • Surakat, O.A., Sam-Wobo, S.O, Ademolu, K.A., Shittu, O., Adeleke, M.A., Abimbola, W.A., Adekunle, N.O. and C.F. Mafiana (2016). Cytospecies composition of Simulium damnosum complex (Diptera: Simuliidae) breeding in Oyan River, southwestern Nigeria. African Entomology, 24(1): 24 – 29.
  • Adekunle, N.O., Sam-Wobo, S.O., Adeleke, M.A., Ekpo, U.F., Davies, E., Ladokun, A.O., Egbeobauwaye, E. and Surakat, O.A. (2016). Prevalence and distribution of Wuchereria bancrofti in Ose Local Government Area, Ondo State, Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Parasitology, 37(1): 96-100.
  • Sam-Wobo, S.O., Garba, A.D., Ekpo, U.F., Adekunle, N.O., Egbeobauwaye, E., Surakat, O.A., Oloyede-Ajayi, F., Ajuokwu, C., Ajayi, R. and Kafil-Emiola, M. (2017). Assessment of Efficacy and Safety of Praziquantel in the Treatment of Schistosomiasis in School Aged Children, Ogun State, Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Parasitology, 38(2): 159-164.
  • Surakat, O.A., Sam-Wobo, S.O., De Los Santos, T., Faulx, D., Golden, A., Ademolu, K.O., Yokobe, L., Adeleke, M.A., Bankole, S.O., Adekunle, O.N., Abimbola, W.A. and Mafiana, C.F. (2018). Seroprevalence of onchocerciasis in Ogun State, Nigeria after ten years of mass drug administration with ivermectin. Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases, 33(3): 65–71.
  • Mogaji, H.O., Adekunle, O.N., Surakat, O.A., Bankole, S.O., Oluwole, A.S., Fagbenro, M.T., Babalola, F., Agboola, A.A., Odoemene, S., Yussuff, Q.A., Idowu, O.A., Sam-Wobo, S.O. and Ekpo, U.F. (2018). Studies on asymptomatic malaria, prevention and treatment seeking behaviours in Abeokuta, South-western Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Parasitology, 39(1): 9-14.
  • Adekunle, N.O. and Asimiea, A. O. (2018). Prevalence of lymphatic filariasis and Associated clinical morbidities among adolescents in three rural communities in Ondo State, Southwest Nigeria. Journal of Tropical Medicine and Health 3(2): 1 – 6.
  • Surakat, O.A., Sam-Wobo, S.O., Ademolu, K.O., Adekunle, M.F., Adekunle, O.N., Adeleke, A.M., Awoyale, A.K., Oyinloye, N., Omitola, O.O., Bankole, S.O.,Ososanya. A. and Adekola, F. (2018). Assessment of community, knowledge and participation in onchocerciasis programme, challenges in ivermectin drug delivery, distribution and non-compliance in Ogun State, Southwest Nigeria. Infection, Disease & Health, 23(3): 137 – 145
  • Agbolade, O. M., Adekunle, O.N., Abimbola-Okuneye, W. A., Adeleye, J. A. and Dawodu, J. (2019). Gastrointestinal and malaria parasites of local and Exotic domestic fowls in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, Nigeria. Journal of Animal Research, 9(1): 19 – 25.