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Assoc Prof Dr. AUSTIN IKECHUKWU GBASOUZOR | AGRICULTURAL | Best Paper Award

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, CHUKWUEMEKA ODUMEGWU OJUKWU UNIVERSITY,ULI ANAMBRA STATE, Nigeria

Austin I. Gbasouzor is an esteemed academic in the field of Mechanical Engineering, currently serving as an Associate Professor at Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Nigeria. With extensive teaching experience, he has held various positions including Senior Lecturer and Lecturer II. His academic journey includes a Post-Doctoral Fellowship at Purdue University and remote lecturing at institutions such as Cyprus Science University and Catholic University Cameroon. Passionate about research, Dr. Gbasouzor focuses on drying processes and sustainable engineering solutions. 🌍📚

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Education

Dr. Gbasouzor earned his Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering from Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nigeria (2017-2021). He also holds a Master’s degree in Electromechanical Technology (2002-2005) and a Bachelor’s degree in Technical Education (1998-2001) from the same institution. His educational background is complemented by a National Certificate of Education in Mechanical/Metal Work Technology (1992-1995) from the Federal College of Education, Technical, Asaba. 🎓🔧

Experience

Dr. Gbasouzor has accumulated significant academic experience, serving as a Senior Technologist and several lecturer roles at Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University since 2009. His leadership roles include Acting Head of Department and Senator at the university. He is also an active member of various editorial boards and has been involved in significant academic and research collaborations globally. 🏫👨‍🏫

Research Interests

His research interests primarily revolve around drying technology, sustainable engineering solutions, and the application of mechanical systems in agricultural practices. Dr. Gbasouzor is particularly focused on the thermodynamics of food preservation and mechanical design innovations that promote sustainable development. 🔍⚙️

Awards

Dr. Gbasouzor has received multiple accolades for his contributions to engineering education and research, including the Best Paper Award at the World Congress on Engineering and Computer Science (WCECS) and several Certificates of Merit for his student papers at international conferences. He was also awarded the Tertiary Education Trust Fund Postdoctoral Fellowship in 2022. 🏆🎖️

Publications

Gbasouzor, A.I., Omenyi, S., Mallik, S. and Njoku, J. (2024). Determination of Natural Logarithm of Diffusion Coefficient and Activation Energy of Thin Layer Drying Process of Ginger Rhizome Slices. World Journal of Engineering and Technology, 12, 213-228. Link

Gbasouzor, A.I. Ileleji, K. (2023). Thermal Analysis of Sclerotium of Pleurotus tuber-regium (ọsụ) for Effective Drying. World Journal of Engineering and Technology, 11, 153-163. Link

Gbasouzor, A.I., Chukwu, L. C. (2023). Nutraceutical and Phytomedicinal Survey of Sclerotium of Pleurotus Tuber-regium (ọsụ). International Journal of Food Engineering and Technology, 7(1), 12-19. Link

Gbasouzor, A.I., Mallik, S., Njoku, J. E. E., & Depriver, J. (Year not provided). Experimental analysis of thin layer drying of ginger rhizome in convective environment. Publication details not provided.

AUSTIN IKECHUKWU GBASOUZOR | AGRICULTURAL | Best Paper Award

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