I obtained my Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, in 2023. My undergraduate research focused on designing controller to optimize the operation of a real-time system.
Joined Biofil Technologies Nigeria Limited in 2024 as a Chemical Engineer, where I supervised the production of biogas from organic waste. Currently, I am a Graduate Research Assistant in Dr. Debangsu Bhattacharyya’s Advanced Process and Energy Systems Engineering Group. Apart from my academic pursuits, I enjoy playing soccer, designing, and having fun.
Work Experience:
Chemical Engineer, Biofil Technologies Nigeria Limited, Lagos, Nigeria, 2024
Research Assistant, Process Control And Instrumentation, OAU, Nigeria 2022 - 2024
Research and Development Intern, EGIL Henkel Organization, Ibadan, Nigeria, 2021
Research Intern, Center for Energy Research and Development, OAU, Nigeria, 2020
Education:
Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, 2024 - Present
B.S. Chemical Engineering, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria, 2023
Membership:
American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)
Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineers (NSChE)
National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE)
Hybrid First Principles-Mechanistic-Machine Learning Approaches for Optimizing Manufacturing and Operation of Electolyzers.
This project involves building a hybrid model to optimize electrolyzer manufacturing and operation. By integrating first-principles proton-conducting solid oxide cell models with physics-informed Bayesian machine learning, I identify key degradation mechanisms. My work concludes with economic and dynamic optimization to guide long-term operational decision-making.
Adeyemo S, Ilesanmi B, Bhattacharyya D, “Optimal Selection of Nonlinear Dynamic Sparse Surrogate Models with Exact Satisfaction of Mass, Energy and Thermodynamics Constraints”, Paper 394i, AIChE Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, Nov 2-6, 2025