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Brief Biodata of Akeem B. Agboola

Agboola Akeem Babatunde was born on April 9, 1980, in Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria. He is a Nigerian academic technologist and researcher affiliated with the Department of Physics and Engineering Physics, Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, where he has served since July 2011 and currently holds the position of Principal Technologist. He holds a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Physics (Atmospheric Physics) from Obafemi Awolowo University and is presently pursuing a Ph.D. in Physics (Solid State Physics) at the same institution. In addition to his postgraduate training in physics, he also possesses strong technical qualifications, including a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Electrical/Electronics Engineering (Distinction) and a National Diploma (ND) in Electrical/Electronics Engineering (Upper Credit), which underpin his extensive laboratory and technical expertise. Professionally, Agboola Akeem Babatunde has vast experience in laboratory setup, electrical and electronic instrumentation, equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and technical support for teaching and research across undergraduate and postgraduate physics laboratories at OAU. He has contributed significantly to accreditation exercises, research infrastructure development, and the installation and maintenance of scientific equipment, including power systems, generators, SODAR systems, furnaces, and laboratory electronics. His research interests span atmospheric physics, solid-state physics, materials characterisation, and applied instrumentation, and his scholarly outputs are documented on his Google Scholar profile, where he is listed as a researcher affiliated with Obafemi Awolowo University. He is also active in professional development through workshops, conferences, and technical training programs relevant to physics, electronics, and research support. Agboola Akeem Babatunde maintains an online presence through academic and social platforms, including Google Scholar and Facebook, reflecting both his professional and personal engagements. He is married with children and continues to contribute actively to teaching, research support, and technological development within the Nigerian university system.