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Oyetayo Olukorede Oyebode (PhD)
Research Engineer, Robotics And A.I. Applications In Agriculture
1-349-4-302, Yoshinocho, Kita-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama-ken,11
Summary
With a proven track record at the Institute of Agricultural Machinery of Japan and Kobe University, I excel in scientific writing and cross-cultural collaboration. My work includes developing a groundbreaking sensorless robot that achieved over 95% accuracy in seedbed recognition and autonomous navigation in a greenhouse environment. I'm recognized for my analytical thinking and mentorship skills, which have significantly advanced agricultural robotics and education.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages
Work History
Research Fellow
Institute of Agricultural Machinery, National Agri
04.2023 - Current
- Conducted research on developing sensorless robots to reduce the cost of greenhouse robots significantly.
- Developed prototype robots that rely solely on AI systems for autonomous navigation.
- Developed seedbed recognition systems that attain over 95% accuracy regardless of crop age, mulching sheet color, or lighting condition using HALCON
- Currently developing a contactless AI system for predicting soil conditions such as hardness and moisture content to enhance variable treatment based on specific soil needs
Research Fellow (Part-time)
Kobe University
05.2022 - 03.2023
- Conducted research on site-specific vibratory tillage using AI
- Published research findings in top-tier academic journals, contributing to advancing knowledge in the field.
- Managed research projects within budget constraints while maintaining high-quality output and timely completion.
Assistant Language Teacher (ALT)
Global Education Promotion Organization (GLAD)
04.2022 - 03.2023
- Taught students English as a second language, improving their English proficiency.
- Developed students' language skills by implementing interactive and dynamic activities in the classroom.
Lecturer I & II
Kwara State University
08.2015 - 03.2023
- Lectured and supervised undergraduate and postgraduate students in the Faculty of Engineering
- Evaluated student progress through regular assessments, providing detailed feedback for improvement and growth.
- Conducted academic research and engaged in community development activities
Assistant Lecturer
University of Ilorin
07.2011 - 06.2012
- Supported lecturers in tutorials, grading, and practical sessions.
- Initiated and facilitated classroom discussions.
- Met with students one-on-one to address their concerns and get feedback from them, which was incorporated into subsequent class planning, which in turn boosted efficiency
Education
Ph.D. - Mechanical Engineering of Bioproduction
Kobe University
Kobe, Nigeria 04.2001 -
Master of Science - Agricultural And Biosystems Engineering
University of Ilorin
Ilorin, Nigeria 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural And Bioresources Engineering
Federal University of Technology, Minna
Minna, Nigeria 04.2001 -
National Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Federal Polytechnic, Offa
Offa, Nigeria 04.2001 -
Skills
Scientific writing
Statistical Analysis and Experimental Design
Analytical Thinking
Mentorship and Teaching
Cross-Cultural Collaboration
Accomplishments
- Won the prestigious Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship
- So far published more than 10 papers in reputable academic outlets.
- Attended and presented academic papers at national and international conferences
- Collaborated with researchers from around the globe with diverse backgrounds, cultures, and languages
Certification
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Interests
Cars
Hobbies
I enjoy exploring and analyzing complex problems, whether through research or practical problem-solving. Beyond my professional interests, I am passionate about activities that foster creativity and balance. These include reading books on diverse topics, engaging in outdoor activities like hiking, and experimenting with new technologies. I also find joy in mentoring others, sharing knowledge, and learning from different cultural perspectives, which aligns with my dedication to cross-cultural collaboration and teamwork. Additionally, I appreciate spending quality time with family and friends, which helps me stay grounded and inspired.
Timeline
Research Fellow
Institute of Agricultural Machinery, National Agri
04.2023 - Current
Research Fellow (Part-time)
Kobe University
05.2022 - 03.2023
Assistant Language Teacher (ALT)
Global Education Promotion Organization (GLAD)
04.2022 - 03.2023
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
03-2022
Lecturer I & II
Kwara State University
08.2015 - 03.2023
Assistant Lecturer
University of Ilorin
07.2011 - 06.2012
Ph.D. - Mechanical Engineering of Bioproduction
Kobe University
04.2001 -
Master of Science - Agricultural And Biosystems Engineering
University of Ilorin
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural And Bioresources Engineering
Federal University of Technology, Minna
04.2001 -
National Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Federal Polytechnic, Offa
04.2001 -