Prof. Oluwasesan Adeniran Falaiye
Professor
Physics
Oluwasesan Adeniran Falaiye, is a Professor of Lower Atmospheric Physics in the Department of Physics, Faculty of Physical Sciences, University of Ilorin, with more than twenty-four years of university teaching, research and administrative experience.
He has served as the Departmental Post Graduate coordinator and Head of the Department. His areas of research interest include: Solar energy harnessing systems and its application to preservation of Agricultural products, Air quality studies, Aerosol studies and its modulation effects, Radio refractivity, Meteorological variables and its environmental effect studies, Atmospheric Modelling for predictive purposes.
He belongs to several Research Collaborative Groups, both home and abroad. He has (co)-authored several scientific papers published in outstanding journals. He has published over 50 Journal articles in Physics and related disciplines. He has supervised several M.Sc. dissertations and 6 Ph.D. theses.
Professor Falaiye is an active reviewer to several outstanding journals and international conference proceedings.
Qualifications
- B.Sc. (hons) Physics
- M.Sc. Physics
- Ph.D Physics
Professional Affiliations
- Nigerian Geophysical Society
- African Geophysical Society
- Solar Energy Society of Nigeria
- Nigerian Institute of Physics
- Nigerian Meteorological Society
- Nigerian Society of Physical Sciences
- Fellow Nigerian Society of Physical Sciences
Undergraduate Teaching
- Atomic and Nuclear Physics
- Heat, Sound and Optics
- Waves and Optics
- Classical Mechanics and Special Relativity
- Energy Physics
- Solar Radiation Physics
- Physics of the Lower Atmosphere
Postgraduate Teaching
- Atmospheric Radiation
- Meteorology and the Lower Atmosphere
Research Interests
- Aerosol Optical Depth measurement and modelling
- Precipitable Water vapour
- Air Quality study
- Energy Physics
- Environmental Physics
Research Affiliations
- CAR, NASRDA
- NASA
- University of Maryland
Links to Publications
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Office Address
Room 14, First Floor, Block 5, Department of Physics, University of Ilorin, Ilorin

Department of Physics, Faculty of Physical Sciences, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria
08033840127
hodphysics@unilorin.edu.ng