Abimbola Ogunsipe
Chemistry professor
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About
A highly experienced Chemistry Professor with extensive knowledge of the subject matter; offering comprehensive scientific teaching and research experience. I am committed to providing students with a comprehensive and engaging learning experience to foster their academic success. I use effective communication, motivational leadership and proven engagement abilities to enthuse high-performing students for optimized successes.
I am a compassionate, driven high-energy teacher with a demonstrated track record fostering student learning; I present course materials in a clear, interesting and innovative way,
Experience
June 2014 – Date Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun (FUPRE), Nigeria
Professor (Physical Chemistry) - October 2019 - Date
Associate Professor (Physical Chemistry) - June 2014 – October 2019
Key Responsibilities
- Taught a variety of established modules in a variety of settings (small groups, seminars, large lectures)
- Used a variety of teaching materials and approaches to effectively transfer complex knowledge
- Identified student learning requirements and defined appropriate intended learning outcomes (ILOs)
- Devised appropriate assessment methods; while providing constructive feedback
- Head of Department (July 2020 – October 2022)
Associate Professor, Program Leader
Key Responsibilities
- Developed the B.Sc Chemistry Course Curriculum
- Member of recruitment team for new lecturers
- Developed course materials and modules for several courses
- Provided support and advice to students
Kwara State University (KWASU), Nigeria
Associate Professor
Key Responsibilities
- Developed the B.Sc Chemistry and B.Sc (Industrial Chemistry) Course Curricula
- Member of recruitment team for new lecturers
- Developed course materials and modules for several courses
- Provided support and advice to students
American University of Nigeria (AUN), Yola, Nigeria
Assistant Professor
Key Responsibilities: Taught Physical and Inorganic Chemistry courses
February 1999 – June 2009
University of Lagos (UNILAG), Nigeria
Assistant Lecturer, Lecturer II, Lecturer I, Senior Lecturer
November 1997 – January 1999
Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), Lagos, Nigeria
Lecturer
Education
- PGCE - With Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) | Brunel University London | September 2022 – July 2023
- PhD Chemistry | Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa | January 2002 - December 2004
- TTC (Teachers’ Technical Certificate; Postgraduate) | Federal College of Education, Akoka, Lagos Nigeria | 1997 – 1998 (Teaching Qualification)
- M.Sc Chemistry | University of Lagos | September 1996 – December 1997
- B.Sc Chemistry | University of Lagos | September 1986 – July 1990
- School Certificate (WAEC) | Lagos African Church Grammar School, Ifako, Lagos Nigeria | 1981 – 1986
