Dr. Kesiena Owebor| Energy | Best Scholar Award 

Dr at Delta State University, Nigeria

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Education:

PhD in Energy and Thermofluid Engineering: University of Port Harcourt (2022). M.Eng in Mechanical Engineering: University of Port Harcourt (2018) [CGPA 5.00/5.00]. B.Eng in Mechanical Engineering: University of Port Harcourt (2012)

Current Position: Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Delta State University, Nigeria

Research Interests: Energy modeling, renewable energy, fuel cell systems, thermal energy conversion, low-emission energy transition

Research & Publications:

• Publications: 20+ in Elsevier, Springer, Wiley, Taylor & Francis
• Citations: 400+ (Google Scholar)
• Reviewer: Elsevier’s Applied Energy journal

Professional Experience:

• Delta State University: Teaching and Research in Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, Refrigeration, Air-Conditioning
• Joint Energy Technology Inst.: Developing just transition roadmap and low emission scenarios for Nigeria

Awards & Recognitions:

• Elsevier Reviewer Recognition (2019)
• World Bank Africa Centre of Excellence Scholarship (2019)

Additional Certificates:

• COREN (2020)
• Certificate of National Service (NYSC) (2013)

Institutions Attended:

University of Port Harcourt (PhD): 2018 – 2022, University of Port Harcourt (Master): 2014 – 2018, University of Port Harcourt (First degree): 2006 – 2012, Afiesere Secondary School, Afiesere: 1997 – 2003, Ogelle Primary School, Ughelli: 1991 – 1997

Academic Certificates Obtained:

PhD in Energy and Thermofluid Engineering: 2022, M.Eng in Mechanical Engineering: 2018, B.Eng in Mechanical Engineering: 2012, National Examination Council (NECO): 2004 & 2005, Primary School Leaving Certificate: 1997

Additional Certificates and Awarding Bodies:

Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN): 2020, Certificate of National Service (NYSC): 2013

Awards/Recognitions

Elsevier Reviewer Recognition: August 2019, World Bank Africa Centre of Excellence Scholarship: Doctoral Program, 2019

Experiences

Department of Mechanical Engineering, Delta State University: 2020 – Present Teaching Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, Refrigeration, Air Conditioning Supervising student projects Conducting research. Joint Energy Technology Institute – Centre for Climate Change and Development: Just Transition Roadmap: 2024 Nigeria Deep Decarbonisation Project and Nigeria Long Term Strategy: 2021 – 2023 Developing long-term low emission scenarios for Nigeria Modeling in the Low Emission Analysis Platform (LEAP) Interpreting LEAP results and macro-economic implications Aligning Nigeria’s NDC, Energy Transition Plan, and LT-LEDS

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