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ORODU Oyinkepreye David

: Department of Petroleum Engineering

College of Engineering

Covenant University

Km 10, Idiroko Rd., Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria

: +2347061132990

: [email protected]

[email protected]

Nationality: Nigerian

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS WITH DATES

EDUCATION

China University of Geosciences, Wuhan, Hubei, China. [2006 – 2009]

Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, United Kingdom. [2002 – 2003]

University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria [1992 – 1999]

QUALIFICATION

Ph.D. Oil & Natural Gas Engineering [2009]

M.Sc. Oil & Gas Engineering [2003]

B.Eng. Chemical Engineering [1999]

AFFILIATIONS

● Registered Engineer - Council for Regulation of Engineers in Nigeria (COREN), R. 20,325

● Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE); Member, #3115814

● Reviewer, Journal of Petroleum Science & Engineering, Elsevier, UK

● Reviewer, Journal of Natural Gas Science & Engineering, Elsevier, UK

● Reviewer, Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, Elsevier, UK

● Reviewer, Energy Exploration & Exploitation, Multi-Science UK

● Reviewer, Journal of Petroleum Technology and Alternative Fuels, Academic Journals

● Reviewer, Journal of Petroleum & Gas Engineering, Academic Journals

● Member Editorial Board of International Journal of Petroleum and Geoscience Engineering

(IJPGE), http://www.aropub.org/journals/international-journal-of-petroleum-and-

geoscience-engineering-ijpge/ijpge-editorial-board/

● Member Editorial Board Merit Res. J. Pet. Geo. and Min.

● Member, Education and Training Sectorial Working Group – Nigerian Content Consultative

Forum, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB)

http://www.aropub.org/journals/international-journal-of-petroleum-and-geoscience-engineering-ijpge/ijpge-editorial-board/

http://www.aropub.org/journals/international-journal-of-petroleum-and-geoscience-engineering-ijpge/ijpge-editorial-board/

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AUTHOR AND RESEARCH IDENTIFIER

ORCID_Page Link - https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7269-924X ResearchGatePage Link - https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Oyinkepreye_Orodu

GoogleScholarPage Link - https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=5xjF7r8AAAAJ&hl=en

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PROFESSIONAL - IT SKILLS & WORKSHOPS

SKILLS: •PETRELTM• Schlumberger EclipseTM• Schlumberger OFMTM• SURFERTM

• GRAPHERTM • CRYSTAL BALLTM • FORTRAN • VISUAL BASIC (Macros) •MS Project

•MS Office.

AWARD (hosted by World Agroforestry Centre) – Certificate of Completion in Leadership

& Management Skills Course, Covenant University, Nigeria (Sept. 3 -5, 2018)

AWARD (hosted by World Agroforestry Centre) – Certificate of Completion in research

Proposal Writing Skills Course, Covenant University, Nigeria (Sept. 6 -8, 2018)

COREN - “Outcome Based Engineering Workshop and Review of Benchmark Minimum

Academic Standard (BMAS) and Accreditation Scoring Criteria for Undergraduate Engineering

Programmes in Nigerian Universities” (4-6 April, 2017)

Certificate of Completion -EducationUSA Leadership Institute: Industry-Private Sector

Linkages & Innovation: Energy Sector Partnerships; An Initiative of the United States Department

of States, Bureau of Educational & Cultural Affairs’ (ECA) EducationUSA Network,

Administered by the Institute of International Education (IIE); Denver, Colorado and Washington

DC (July 28, 2015 – August 12, 2015)

Certificate of Completion - IIE/StudyColorado Leadership Institute (University of Colorado

Denver, Colorado School of Mines, Western Colorado State University, Colorado State

University, Metropolitan State University of Denver, Colorado Cleantech Industries Association,

Colorado Department of Higher Education & Colorado Energy Office)

Participant & Program Committee Member - 1st Annual African University of Science and

Technology (AUST) International Conference on Technology – Petroleum Engineering

Symposium, Abuja, Nigeria (12 – 13 October, 2015) 4: 1287248

Project Management - Certificate of Completion (August, 2011); New Horizons® Computer

Learning Center. (3 days course)

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7269-924X

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Oyinkepreye_Orodu

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=5xjF7r8AAAAJ&hl=en

https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=27567950000

http://www.researcherid.com/rid/M-8107-2013

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EXTERNAL EXAMINER & EXTERNAL ACADEMIC ASSIGNMENTS

External Examiner for PhD Thesis

2019 AKINADE Akinwumi Emmanuel “Improved Analytical Models for Predicting

Waterflood Performance in Stratified Reservoirs”, Department of Petroleum

Engineering, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.

2017 AKINYEMI Olusegun Peter “Impact of Chemical Additives on Rheological

Properties and Wax Deposition Tendencies of Nigerian Waxy Crude Oil”,

Department of Chemical and Polymer Engineering, Lagos State University, Ojo,

Lagos State, Nigeria.

External Examiner for M.Eng. Petroleum Engineering Thesis

2018 – Present: Department of Petroleum & Gas Engineering, University of Port Harcourt,

Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

2018 – Present: Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, University of Uyo,

Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

2019 – Present: Petroleum Engineering Programme, Department of Chemical & Petroleum

Engineering, Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria

External Examiner for Petroleum Engineering (Undergraduate)

2015 - Present: Petroleum and Gas Engineering Programme, Department of Chemical and

Petroleum Engineering, University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos.

2015-2016: Department of Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Delta State University,

Oleh Campus, Delta State, Nigeria.

Professorial Assessment

Assessor: Professor -Petroleum Engineering

2019 - Department of Petroleum Engineering, University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria.

Assessor: Associate Professor (Reader) – Petroleum Engineering

2018 - University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria.

Accreditation Panel Member - National University Commission (NUC), Nigeria

Petroleum Engineering Programme (Undergraduate) – 2018 to University of Benin

Petroleum Engineering Programme (Undergraduate) – 2018 to Niger Delta University.

Mining Engineering Programme (Undergraduate) – 2019 to University of Jos.

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INTERNAL EXAMINER (COVENANT UNIVERSITY)

2019: Internal Examiner PhD Oral Defence – Civil Engineering; Emenike C.P. Removal of Heavy

Metals from Water using Heterogeneous Surface of Musa Paradisiaca L. Peel

2018: Internal Examiner PhD Oral Defence – Chemical Engineering; Sanni S. E. Modelling and

Simulation of Sand-Induced Corrosion and Scaling of Horizontal Petroleum Pipes during

Crude Oil Transportation

2018: Internal Examiner PhD Oral Defence – Industrial Physics (Geophysics); Oyeyemi K. D.

Petroleum System Analysis and Leads Identification in Parts of Western Niger Delta,

Nigeria

2018: Internal Examiner PhD Oral Defence – Electrical & Information Systems Engineering;

Olowoleni J.O. Modelling and Optimal Sizing of an Isolated Renewable Power System: A

Case Study of Covenant University

2018: Internal Examiner PhD Oral Defence – Industrial Physics (Geophysics); Joel E. S.

Assessment of Groundwater Potential in Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area using

Integration of Geophysical Techniques

2017: Internal Examiner PhD Oral Defence – Civil Engineering; Akinwumi I. I. Removal of Lead,

Cadmium and Nickel by Sawdust-Modified Tropical Clay for use as Landfill Liner

Material.

2017: Internal Examiner PhD Oral Defence - Electrical & Information Systems Engineering;

Samuel I. A. A New Voltage Stability Index for Predicting Voltage Collapse in Electrical

Power System Networks

2017: Internal Examiner PhD Oral Defence - Mathematics; Samuel I. A. Semi-Analytical

Vibration Analysis of an Elastically Connected Non-Prismatic Double-Beam System with

a Pasternak Middle Layer 2016: Internal Examiner PhD Oral Defence – Electrical & Information Systems Engineering;

Awelewa A. A. Development of Nonlinear Control Scheme for Electric Power System

Stabilization

2016: Internal Examiner PhD Oral Defence – Electrical & Information Systems Engineering;

Abdulkareem A. G. Evaluation & Mitigation of Technical Losses on Power Line: A Case

Study of Nigeria 330-KV Network

2015: Internal Examiner PhD Oral Defence – Chemical Engineering; Babalola R. Development

and Characterization of Zeolite Y from Nigeria Local Raw Material

2015: Internal Examiner PhD Oral Defence – Mathematics; Oghonyon J.G. A Class of Block

Multistep Methods for Solving General Third Order Ordinary Differential Equations

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THESIS & PROJECT SUPERVISION

B.Eng. – Over 35

M.Sc. – Completed (6)

Clemens Rainer “Aiding the Decision Process by Automated Reservoir Simulation and

Economic Modelling” April 2019. Montanuniversitat Leoben, Austria (Mining

University, Leoben, Austria). External Supervisor – Prof. O.D. Orodu; Internal

Supervisor – Prof. Holger Ott

Igbogbo O.M. "Waterflood Performance and Interconnectivity Estimation by Modified

Capacitance resistive model for Layered reservoirs" June, 2016

Supervisor; Dr. O.D. Orodu

Joseph-Igbor B. "Synthesis, Characterization and Evaluation of Zinc Oxide

Nanoparticles as Additive for Local Drilling Mud " August, 2016


Egeonu G. "Optimal Sidetrack Time Evaluation by Segmented Proxy Models " July,

2017


Mazi F. "Experimental Study of EOR using Silica Nanoparticles and Gum Arabic

on Medium Crude Oil and Cores of the Niger Delta" July, 2017


Ph.D – Completed (7)

Afolabi R.O. “Modelling the Impact of Silica Nanoparticles on the Performance of

Water based Muds from Nigerian Bentonite Clay” January, 2018

Supervisors; Prof. O.D. Orodu and Prof. V. E. Efeovbokhan

Mosobalaje O.O. "Spatial Correlations of Volumetric Attributes in a Section of the

Nigerian Bitumen Deposit" [Awaits Viva Voce] Supervisors; Emeritus Prof. D. Ogbe and Prof. O.D. Orodu

Fadairo A.S. "Modelling Oilfield Scale Induced Permeability Damage during

Waterflooding" June, 2017

Supervisors; Prof. C.T. Ako and Dr. O.D. Orodu

Ogunkunle F.T. "Prediction of Sanding Potentials of Unconsolidated Sandstone

Reservoirs using Log Derived Parameters" February, 2019

Supervisors; Prof. S. Isehunwa and Prof. O.D. Orodu

Adeyemi G. "Modelling Annulus Flowing Pressure in Foam Drilling Operation" July,

2017

Supervisors; Prof. C.T. Ako and Dr. O.D. Orodu

Azubuike I.I. "Evaluation of Gas Compressibility Factor and Viscosity at High

Pressure High Temperature" - University of Port Harcourt, World Bank Center of

Excellence in Oil Field Chemicals, 2016

Supervisors; Dr. S.S. Ikensikimama and Dr. O.D. Orodu

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Olabode O.A. "Effect of Wag and Foam Injection on Performance of Thin Oil Rim

Reservoirs" February, 2019

Supervisors; Prof. S. Isehunwa and Prof. O.D. Orodu

Oladepo, D. "Smart Injector Well Optimization in a Stratified Reservoir" February,

2019

Supervisors; Emeritus Prof. C.T Ako and Prof. O.D. Orodu

Ph.D – Ongoing (3)

Abraham, D. “Surfactant Synthesis and Evaluation for Chemical Enhanced Heavy-Oil

Recovery”

Supervisors; Prof. O.D. Orodu and Prof V. E. Efeovbokhan

Mumuni, A.M. "Decision Support to Uncertainty Analysis of Optimal Well

Sidetrack" - University of Port Harcourt, World Bank Center of Excellence in Oil

Field Chemicals

Supervisors; Dr. S.S. Ikensikimama and Prof. O.D. Orodu

Sowunmi, A. "Investigating the Effect of Polymer Nanocomposite on Enhanced Oil

Recovery"

Supervisors; Prof. V. Efeovbokhan and Prof. O.D. Orodu

PUBLICATION - JOURNAL

1. Orodu, K.B., Okoro, E., Ijalaye, O., Orodu, O.D. (2019) Gas Compressibility Factor

Explicit Correlations for Range of Pseudo Reduced Temperature and Pressure, Flow

Measurement and Instrumentation, 67:176-185. (Elsevier)

2. Orodu, K.B., Afolabi, R.O., Oluwasijuwomi, T.D., Orodu, O.D. (2019) Effect of Aluminum

Oxide Nanoparticles on the Rheology and Stability of a Biopolymer for Enhanced Oil

Recovery, Journal of Molecular Liquids. 285 (Elsevier)

3. Mosobalaje, O.O., Orodu, O.D., Ogbe, D.O. (2019) Descriptive Statistics and Probability

Distributions of Volumetric Parameters of a Nigerian Heavy Oil and Bitumen Deposit,

Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology. 9(1): 645-661. (Springer)

4. Okoro E.E., Sanni S.E., Emetere M.E., Orodu, O.D. (2019) Process Scheme for the

Production of Liquid Fuel from used tires via Fast Pyrolysis, Procedia Manufacturing 35

(2019) 847–853

5. Ogunkunle, T.F., Isehunwa, S.O., Orodu, O.D. (2018) Impact of failure criterion choice on

onset sanding prediction, Petroleum and Coal. 60(6): 1176-1186.

6. Ogunkunle, F.T., Isehunwa, S., Orodu, O.D. (2018) Assessment of Sanding Potential of

Unconsolidated Sandstone Reservoirs using Modified Hoek-Brown Failure Criterion,

Petroleum and Coal. 60(5): 903-916.

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7. Ogunkunle, F.T., Isehunwa, S., Orodu, O., Seteyeobot, I. (2018) Uncertainty Assessment

of Onset Sand Prediction Model for Reservoir Applications, Cogent Engineering.

https://doi.org/10.1080/23311916.2018.1499580 – (SCOPUS, Emerging SCI).

8. Olabode, O.A., Orodu, O.D., Isehunwa, S., Mamudu, A., Rotimi O.J. (2018) Effect of Foam

and WAG (Water Alternating Gas) Injection on Performance of Thin Oil Rim Reservoirs,

Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering. 171(2018):1443-1454. (Elsevier)

9. Orodu, O.D., Orodu, K.B., Afolabi, R.O., Eboh, D.A. (2018) Rheology of Gum Arabic

Polymer and Gum Arabic Coated Nanoparticle for Enhanced Recovery of Nigerian Medium

Crude Oil under Varying Temperatures, Data in Brief. 19(2018): 1773-1778. (Elsevier)

10. Afolabi, R. O., Orodu, O. D., Seteyeobot, I. (2018) Predictive Modelling of the Impact of

Silica Nanoparticles on Fluid Loss of Water Based Drilling Mud, Applied Clay Science.

151:37-45. (Elsevier)

11. Orodu, O.D., Orodu, K.B., Afolabi, R.O., Eboh, D.A. (2018) Dataset on Experimental

Investigation of Gum Arabic Coated Alumina Nanoparticles for Enhanced Recovery of

Nigerian Medium Crude Oil, Data in Brief. 19:475-480. (Elsevier)

12. Seteyeobot, I., Orodu, O.D., Anawe, P.A.L., Enaworu, E., Onuh, C. (2017) Modelling the

Effect of Composition Change during Condensate Dropout in a Horizontal Gas Well,

International Journal of Applied Engineering Research 12 (2), 179-189

13. Afolabi, R. O., Orodu, O. D., Efeovbokhan, V. E. (2017) Properties and Application of

Nigerian Bentonite Clay Deposits for Drilling Mud Formulation: Recent Advances and

Future Prospects, Applied Clay Science. 143:39-49. (Elsevier)

14. Afolabi, R. O., Orodu, O. D., Efeovbokhan, V. E., Rotimi, O. J. (2017). Optimizing the

Rheological Properties of Silica Nano-Modified Bentonite Mud using Overlaid Contour Plot

and Estimation of Maximum or Upper Shear Stress Limit. Cogent Engineering.4:1287248 –

(SCOPUS, Emerging SCI).

15. Enaworu, E, Ajana, L.O., Orodu, O. D. (2016) “Permeability Prediction in Wells using Flow

Zone Indicator (FZI)”, Petroleum & Coal, 54(6): 640-645. (SCOPUS)

16. Ehinmowo, A.B., Ogunbiyi, A.T., Onuh, C.Y., Orodu, O., Denloye, A.O. (2016) Topside

Pipeline Design for Slug Attenuation and Increased Oil Production, International Journal of

Applied Engineering Research. 11(22): 10782-10793.

17. Ehinmowo, A.B., Ogunbiyi, A.T., Orodu, O.D., Aribike, D.S., Denloye, A.O. (2016)

Experimental Investigation of Hydrodynamic Slug Flow in Pipeline-Riser Systems,

International Journal of Applied Engineering Research. 11(22): 10794-10799.

18. Ehinmowo, A. B., Orodu, O.D., Anawe, P.A.L., Ogunleye, O.O. (2016) “Attenuating

Severe Slug Flow at Large Valve Opening for Increased Oil Production without Feedback

Control Signal” Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 146(2016): 1130-1141.

(Elsevier).

19. Ehinmowo, A. B., Ogunleye, O. O., Orodu, O.D. (2016) “Experimental Investigation of

Hydrodynamic Slug Mitigation Potential of an Intermittent Absorber” Chemical

Engineering Research and Design, 113 (2016):50-60. (Elsevier).

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20. Azubuike, I, Ikiensikimama, S., Orodu, O. D. (2016) “Gas Viscosity Measurement and

Evaluation for High Pressure and High Temperature Gas Reservoirs”, International Journal

of Science and Engineering Investigations. 5(54): 157-162.

21. Azubuike, I, Ikiensikimama, S., Orodu, O. D. (2016) “Natural Gas Compressibility Factor

Measurement and Evaluation for High Pressure High Temperature gas Reservoirs”,

International Journal of Scientific and Engineering Research. 7(7): 1173-1181.

22. Ketebu, O., Gumus, G., Orodu, O. D. (2015) “The Effect of Revolution per Minute (RPM)

on Iron Oxide Nanoparticles (Fe3O4NPS) Synthesis through Direct Oxidative Alkaline

Hydrolysis”, International Journal of Academic Research and Reflection 3(5).

23. Ajibola, J. T., Orodu, K. B., Orodu, O. D. (2015) "Sidetrack/Recompletion Time Evaluation

by Proxy Model", International Journal of Petroleum Technology, 1 (2).

24. Mosobalaje, O. O., Orodu, O. D., Tiab, D. (2014) "New Techniques for Estimating

Properties of Saturated Reservoirs, Using Readily-Available Rate Decline Data'', Journal of

Petroleum Science and Engineering, 123(2014):96-105. (Elsevier)

25. Orodu, O. D. and Tang, Z. (2014) “Performance of High Paraffin Reservoir under Non-

Isothermal Waterflooding” Petroleum Science & Technology, 32(3): 324-334. (Taylor &

Francis).

26. Orodu, O. D., Ako, C. T. and Craig, A. J. (2013) “Risk Assessment of Optimal Sidetrack

Time", Petroleum Science & Technology, 31(16): 1585-1594. (Taylor & Francis).

27. Orodu, O. D., Makinde, F. A. and Orodu, K. B. (2012) “Experimental Study of Darcy and

Non-Darcy Flow in Porous Media”, International Journal of Engineering and Technology,

2(12): 1934-1943.

28. Orodu, O. D., Ako, C. T., Makinde, F. A. and Owarume, M. (2012) “Well Deliverability

Predictions of Gas Flow in Gas Condensate Reservoirs, Modelling Near-Critical Wellbore

Problem of Two Phase Flow in 1-Dimension”, Brazilian Journal of Petroleum & Gas, 6(4):

159-169.

29. Zhou, W., Ma, D.S., Orodu, O. D. and Tang, Z. (2012) “Simulation Study on Waterflood

Front: Block Hade of Tarim Oilfield in Northwest China”, Petroleum & Coal, 54(3): 203-

212. (SCOPUS)

30. Orodu, O. D., Ikpang, E. and Makinde, F. A. (2012) “Optimal Well Utilization under

Uncertainty for Naturally Depleted and Waterflooded Reservoir”, Petroleum Technology

Development Journal (formerly Petroleum Training Journal, Vol. 1-6, 2001-2009), 2(2).

ISSN 1595-9104.

31. Orodu, O. D., Fadairo, A. A. S. and Enebeli, E. E. (2012) “Realistic Optimization of Well

Length for Horizontal Drilling” Brazilian Journal of Petroleum and Gas, 6(2): 53-65.

32. Enebeli, E. E., Orodu, O. D., Peng, Y. and Xu, L. (2012) “Investment Decision and

Profitability Analysis in an Upstream Petroleum Sector”, Journal of Economics and

Engineering, 3(1): 28-34.

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33. Makinde, F. A., Ako, C. T., Orodu, O. D. and Asuquo, I. U. (2012) “Prediction of Crude

Oil Viscosity using Feed-Forward back-Propagation neural network (FFBPNN), Petroleum

& Coal, 54(2): 124-135. (SCOPUS)

34. Makinde, F. A., Orodu, O. D., Ladipo, A. O. and Anawe, P. A. L. (2012) “Cumulative

Production Forecast of An Oil Well Using “Hyperbolic-Exponential” Decline Models”

Global Journal of Researches in Engineering: General Engineering, 12(2): 19-32.

35. Zhou, F., Yao, G., Tang, Z. and Orodu, O. D. (2011) “Influence and Sensitivity Study of

Matrix Shrinkage and Swelling on Enhanced Coalbed Methane Production and CO2

Sequestration with Mixed Gas Injection” Energy Exploration & Exploitation, 29(6): 759-

776. (THOMPSON REUTERS/SCOPUS)

36. Orodu, O. D., Tang, Z. and Anawe, P. A. L. (2011) “Sidetrack and Recompletion Risk

Evaluation - Waterflooded Reservoir”, Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering

(Elsevier), 78(3-4):705-718. (THOMPSON REUTERS/SCOPUS)

37. Orodu, O. D. and Tang, Z. (2011) “Risk Evaluation for Production-Injection Recompletion

and Sidetrack” Energy Exploration & Exploitation, 29(3): 234-250. (THOMPSON

REUTERS/SCOPUS)

38. Orodu, O. D., Tang, Z. and Fei, Q. (2009) “Application of Prediction Models to

Performance of High Paraffinic Content Oilfields: Case Study Shen-95 Block of Jinganbao

Oilfield,” Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 68(3-4):223-234. (Taylor &

Francis).

39. Orodu, O. D., Tang, Z. and Fei, Q. (2009) “Hydraulic (Flow) Unit Determination and

Permeability Prediction: A Case Study of Block Shen-95, Liaohe Oilfield, North-East

China,” Journal of Applied Sciences; Asian Network for Scientific Information, 9(10): 1801-

1816, ISSN 1812-5654. (SCOPUS)

40. Orodu, O. D. (2006) “Limit of Through-Tubing Rotary Drilling (TTRD) Well Completion,”

Journal of Applied Sciences; Asian Network for Scientific Information, 6(15): 3116-3121,

ISSN 1812-5654.

PUBLICATION - REFEREED PROCEEDINGS

41. Mosobalaje, O. O., Orodu, O. D., Ogbe, D. O. (2019). Estimating and Modeling of Spatial

Variability of Volumetric Attributes of a Nigerian Heavy Oil and Bitumen Deposit. Refereed

Proceeding, Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Paper 198859, SPE Nigerian Annual

International Conference and Exhibition, Lagos, 5 August – 7 August, 2019.

doi:10.2118/198859-MS

42. Orodu, K.B., Orodu, O.D. (2019) Evaluation of Updated Volume-translation Peng-

Robinson Model for Estimating Volumetric Properties of Hydrocarbon Mixtures at High

Pressure High Temperature, 3rd International Conference on Engineering for Sustainable

World (ICESW), Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria.

43. Okoro, E. E., Agwu, O. E., Olatunji, D., Orodu, O. D. (2019, August 5). Artificial Bee

Colony ABC a Potential for Optimizing Well Placement; A Review. Refereed Proceeding,

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Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Paper 198729, SPE Nigerian Annual International

Conference and Exhibition, Lagos, 5 August – 7 August, 2019. doi:10.2118/198729-MS

44. Azubuike, I. I., Ikiensikimama, S. S., Orodu, O. D. (2016) “Forecasting Gas

Compressibility Factor Using Artificial Neural Network Tool for Niger-Delta Gas

Reservoir” Refereed Proceeding, SPE Paper 184382, SPE Nigerian Annual International

Conference and Exhibition, Lagos, 1 August – 4 August, 2016

45. Alaigba, D., Orodu, O. D., Aguilera, M. (2016) “Production Optimization in the Duke Field

Using the IPM Suite” Refereed Proceeding, SPE Paper 184311, SPE Nigerian Annual

International Conference and Exhibition, Lagos, 1 August – 4 August, 2016

46. Fadairo, A., Anawe, P., Orodu, O. D., Oladepo, A. (2016) “An Improved Model for

Estimating Productivity of Horizontal Drain Hole” Refereed Proceeding, SPE Paper

184264, SPE Nigerian Annual International Conference and Exhibition, Lagos, 1 August –

4 August, 2016

47. Joseph-Igbor, B., Orodu, O. D., Afolabi, R. O. (2016) “Evaluating the Oil Mobilization

Properties of Nanoparticles Treated with Arabic Gum and Xanthan Gum for Trapped Oil in

Porous Media” Refereed Proceeding, SPE Paper 184332, SPE Nigerian Annual

International Conference and Exhibition, Lagos, 1 August – 4 August, 2016

48. Rotimi O. J., Orodu O. D.,Olayinka A. I., Ako B. D. (2014) Reservoir Characterization of

Shallow reservoir using Faust Transform. 25th Colloquim of African Geology

(CAG25), Dar Es Salam, Tanzania, 11-14 August 2014. Theme 4 - Energy resources, sub

theme b - Petroleum Systems and Exploration

49. Falope, F. D., Orodu O.D.,Osayande I., Uhunoma U. (2014) “Improved drilling efficiency

via enhanced water based mud in the Niger Delta,” Refereed Proceeding, SPE Paper

167593, SPE Nigerian Annual International Conference and Exhibition, Lagos, 5 August –

7 August, 2014.

50. Ajibola, J. T., Orodu, O. D.,Onyekwu, C. A. (2013) "Sidetrack/Recompletion Time

Evaluation by Proxy Model", Refereed Proceeding, SPE Paper 167593, SPE Nigeria Annual

International Conference and Exhibition, Lagos, 30 July - 1 August, 2013.

51. Fadairo, A., Orodu, O. D., Falode, O. (2013) “Investigating the Carrying Capacity and the

Effect of Drilling Cutting on Rheological Properties of Jatropha Oil Based Mud ,” Refereed

Proceeding, SPE Paper 167551, SPE Nigerian Annual International Conference and

Exhibition, Lagos, 30 July – 1 August, 2013.

52. Anekwe, I. E., Orodu, O. D. (2013) “Education and Training: A Sine Qua Non for

Professionalism in the Oil and Gas Sector,” Refereed Proceeding, SPE Paper 167517, SPE

Nigerian Annual International Conference and Exhibition, Lagos, 30 July – 1 August, 2013.

53. Orodu, O. D., Tang, Z., Qi, F. and Nwonodi, C. (2008) “Reservoir paraffin precipitation

influence: South Fault Block of Block Shen-95, Liaohe oilfield, North-East China,”

Refereed Proceeding, SPE Paper 119728, SPE Nigerian Annual International Conference

and Exhibition, Abuja, 4 – 6 August, 2008.

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54. Kue, Y. N. and Orodu, O. D. (2006) “Economic Analysis of Innovative Approaches to

Small Field Development,” Refereed Proceeding, SPE Paper 106001, SPE Nigerian Annual

International Conference and Exhibition, Abuja, 31 July – 2 August, 2006.

55. Dong, S., Tang, Z., Liu, B. and Orodu, O. D. (2009) “Numerical Modeling of the

Environment Impact of Landfill Leachate Leakage on Groundwater Quality – a field

application,” Refereed Proceeding, International Conference on Environmental Science and

Information Application Technology, Wuhan, China, 4-5th July, 2009. 1:565-568. doi:

10.1109/ESIAT.2009.9.

PUBLICATION - CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

56. Olamigoke, O., Odumade, A.A., Abhulimen, K., Ehinmowo, A. B., Orodu, O.D. (2018)

Risk Assessment of Floating, Production, Storage and offloading Risers Using Bow-Tie

Methodology, 18th International HSE Biennial Conference on the Oil & Gas Industry in

Nigeria, Lagos, Nigeria.

57. Fadairo, A., Orodu, O. D. and Ako C.(2015) “ Applicability of Scale Software Algorithm

for Predicting Barite Scale Saturation around the Wellbore, under Non Darcy Flow System”

Oilfield Chemistry Conference Port Harcourt Nigeria

58. Fadairo, A., Orodu, O. D. and Ako C.(2015) “Estimating Fraction of BaSO4Sulphate

Mineral Scales that Occupied Pore Spaces around the Well bore and their Corresponding

Formation Damage” 1st International Conference African University of Science and

Technology Abuja, Nigeria

59. Seteyeobot, I., Orodu, O. D.(2015) “A Study of Composition Change during Condensate

Dropout in Horizontal Gas Well” 1st International Conference African University of Science

and Technology Abuja, Nigeria

60. Orodu O. D., Makinde F. A. and Rotimi O. J. (2010)“An Integrated Schematic Approach

to Hydraulic Flow Unit Determination and Validation,” AAPG Search and Discovery Article

#90115 at 2010 AAPG Africa Region Annual Conference, Abuja, Nigeria, 14-19 November

2010

61. Wei, Z., Tang, Z. and Orodu, O. D. (2010) “Case Study of the Impact of Cold and Hot

Waterflooding Performance by Simulation and Experiment of High pour Point Oil

Reservoir, Liaohe Oilfield, North-East China,” SPE Paper 128873, SPE Oil & Gas India

Conference & Exhibition, 20-22 January, 2010.

62. Zhou, F., Yao, G., Wang, G., Orodu, O. D. and Yang, Q. (2008) “Integrated modeling of

fractured low permeability reservoir, Sangonghe Formation, Baolang Oilfield, Northwest

China,” IPTC-12080-MS, International Petroleum Technology Conference, Kuala Lumpur,

Malaysia, 3-5 December, 2008.

63. Zhou, F., Yao, G., Zeng, Z., Wei, Z. and Orodu, O. D. (2007) “Characterization of fractured

reservoir units using cores, logs, producing history data in Baobei district, Baolang oilfield,”

Proceedings of 1st International Forum on Petroleum Sustainable Development for PhD

Candidates, Beijing, 13-15 August, 2007.

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PUBLICATION – TECHNICAL REPORTS, MONOGRAPHS & MANUALS

64. Craig, J. A. and Orodu, O. D. (2010) Reservoir / Core Analysis Laboratory Manual,

Department of Petroleum Engineering, Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria. (Unpublished)

PUBLICATION – BOOKS

65. Orodu, O.D. and Tang, Z. (2016) Reservoir Characterisation: High Paraffinic Oil Content

Reservoir. LAP Lambert Academic Publishing GmbH & Co., Saarbrüken, ISBN-13: 978-3-

659-53337-2

SEMINAR

June, 2017 Covenant University College-Wide Seminar on “ABET Accreditation – ABET

Criterion 6 FACULTY”

Mar., 2018 Covenant University, 3rd College-Wide Workshop on “Non-Scoring International

Engineering Alliance (IEA) Accreditation – Upgrading Teaching Standards in

Covenant University to meet ABET”

EXPERIENCE

3 May, 2019: Acting Dean, College of Engineering, Covenant University

27 – 30 Mar., 2019: Acting Dean, College of Engineering, Covenant University

7 Mar., 2019: Acting Dean, College of Engineering, Covenant University

10 - 16 Dec., 2018: Acting Dean, College of Engineering, Covenant University

9 - 15 July, 2018: Acting Dean, College of Engineering, Covenant University

5 - 7 Apr., 2018: Acting Dean, College of Engineering, Covenant University

9 – 15 Mar., 2018: Acting Dean, College of Engineering, Covenant University

26 Feb. – 2 Mar., 2018: Acting Dean, College of Engineering, Covenant University

7 – 8 Feb., 2018: Acting Dean, College of Engineering, Covenant University

22 – 23 Jan., 2018: Acting Dean, College of Engineering, Covenant University

11 - 18 Oct., 2017: Acting Dean, College of Engineering, Covenant University

01/2018 – Present: Covenant University

Position Professor (Petroleum Engineering)

Responsibilities: Same as Associate Professor and Head of Department, Petroleum

Engineering

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2017 – Present: Covenant University

Position Head of Department (Petroleum Engineering)

Responsibilities: Research, Teaching, Community Service and Resource Management

carryout other duties as may be assigned to by the university

see to the wellbeing of students as regards to tutoring and providing

the in loco parentis requirement as directed by the necessary

management authority

provide advice on faculty and staff recruitment

adhere to the rules and regulations of the university

engage in continuous professional development

provide academic leadership

2015 – 2017: Covenant University

Position Associate Professor (Petroleum Engineering)

Responsibilities: BSc, MSc & PhD Projects/Thesis Supervision and Evaluation

In addition to the responsibilities under the position for Coordinator and

Lecturer I:

supervise research projects of post graduate students up to the doctoral

level

initiate and carry out independent research work and lead a research

group.

seek practical application of research findings

contribute to the development of research strategies.

contribute and participate in the quality audit of the curriculum of the

petroleum engineering programme based on NUC BMAS and Council

for Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) Standard

develop and apply innovative teaching methods

review course content on a regular basis and update when necessary


Position Ag. Head of Department& Senior Lecturer (Petroleum Engineering)

Responsibilities: BSc, MSc & PhD Petroleum Projects/Thesis Supervision and Evaluation

In addition to other responsibilities under the position for Coordinator and

Lecturer I:

supervise research projects of post graduate students up to the doctoral

level

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initiate and carry out independent research work and lead a research

group.

seek practical application of research findings

contribute to the development of research strategies.

Current Research:

decision analysis and stochastic modelling of optimal well utilization

for multi-well system

pore to field scale rock typing and pre-petroleum reservoir simulation

study validation


Position Coordinator, Department of Petroleum Engineering

Responsibilities:

● Curriculum development

● Day-to-day supervision of students assigned to the staff of the dept.

● Assigning responsibilities to staff of the department and supervising

and coordinating their work.

● Advise on matters of interest to the college and tendering informal

advice to the dean on affairs of the department.

● Any other duty that may be assigned to.


Position Lecturer I (Petroleum Engineering)

(Research Areas: Reservoir Characterization, Petroleum Production

Economics, Reservoir Engineering)

Responsibilities: Teaching, Research, Project/Thesis Supervision & Evaluation

Taught Courses

PET 823 & 913 Petrophysics

PET 821 Petroleum Reservoir Simulation

PET 820 & 924 Petroleum Evaluation and Economic Decision

PET 519 & 825 Field Development Planning (including Smart Oilfields Concept)

PET 917 Enhanced Oil Recovery

PET 515 Oil & Gas Transportation (single & multiphase flow in the horizontal pipeline)

PET 524 Petroleum Reservoir Modelling & Simulation

PET 522 Computer Application in Petroleum Engineering II

PET 415 Computer Application in Petroleum Engineering I

PET 414 Well logging and Interpretation

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PET 313 Petroleum Reservoir Rock Properties

GEC 210 Engineering Mathematics I

2006 – 2009: China University of Geosciences (Wuhan)

Position Research Assistant (Reservoir simulation and characterization)

Responsibilities:

● Production decline analysis (waterflooded reservoir production decline

analysis)

● Reservoir simulation study; Case study of Block Shen-95, 985MMstb

high pour point oil reservoir (40% paraffin) with 23 years production

under non-isothermal waterflooding for 17 years; Block HADE, tracer

tracking study and production forecast

● Reservoir characterization and modelling (compartmentalized and

fractured reservoir modelling); Case study of Block Shen-95

● Reservoir surveillance; various production maps and curves with

software and the use of MS Excel in conjunction with Surfer

● Production optimization studies; Case study of Block Shen-95

2005 : FODE (Field Offshore Design Engineering), Lagos Nigeria

Position HSE Engineer

Responsibilities:

● Coordinate HAZID for offshore platform survey (involving riser

design & installation)

2000 – 2002: PINL Marine & Oil Services Ltd, Nigeria

Positions Project/Planning/Inspection Engineer

Responsibilities:

● Pipeline integrity assessment by utilizing NDT techniques (including

CP survey)

● Involved in project planning/scheduling/execution & field progress

reporting

● Preparation of project-specific Job Hazard Analysis (JHA)

● Project reporting

● Field support services involving data management, logistics (onshore

& offshore) etc

● Quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) review to conform to the

client’s requirement

1999 – 2000: National Youth Service Corps, Nigeria

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ONGOING RESEARCH

Holistic wellbore sidetrack evaluation under uncertainty for reservoir management

o Investigators: Engr. (Prof.) O.D. Orodu, Engr. (Dr.) S.S. Ikeinsikimama & Mrs.

A.M. Mumuni (Ph.D Candidate, World Bank African Centre of Excellence for Oilfield

Chemicals Research – CEFOR, University of Port Harcourt)

o Engr. (Prof.) O. D. Orodu: Responsible for - development of analytical expressions,

optimization study, MS Excel Macros script writing, design of experiment, Monte-

Carlo, risk analysis and economic analysis; Responsible for - reservoir simulation of

sidetrack configurations, MS Excel Macros script writing

o Mrs. A.M. Mumuni: Responsible for - decline curve analysis and material balance to

build-up a mathematical expression (semi-analytical expression) for production

forecast

Waterflood performance and interconnectivity estimation by capacitance resistive model for

layered reservoirs

o Investigators: Engr. (Prof.) O.D. Orodu & Mr. O.O. Mosobalaje

o Engr. (Prof.) O.D. Orodu: Responsible for – development of analytical expressions,

MS Excel macros script writing, data QA/QC, set-up, and analysis; Responsible for -

development of analytical expressions, MS Excel macros scriptwriting, optimization

study and reservoir simulation

Nanotechnology Research & Application: Enhanced Oil Recovery & Drilling Fluids

Improvement: Goal - Experimental Investigation Enhancing the capability of nanoparticles

and native polymers through polymeric nanocomposites to further recovery oil beyond

conventional recovery mechanisms. Exploring the add-on effect of nanoparticles on drilling

fluids. Investigating & modelling nanoparticle retention and stability at reservoir conditions,

and remedies.

o Investigators: Engr. (Prof.) O. D. Orodu, Engr. (Prof.) Vincent Efeovbokhan,

Akinleye Sowunmi, Mr. T. Ojo

Bio-Surfactant Synthesis and Evaluation for Chemical Enhanced Oil Recovery

o Investigators: Mrs. D. V. Abraham [Supervisors: Engr. (Prof.) O.D. Orodu, Engr.

(Prof.) V. Efeovbokhan]

Spatial Correlations of Volumetric Attributes In a Section of the Nigerian Bitumen Deposit

o Investigators: Mr. O.O. Mosobalaje [Supervisors: Prof. Emeritus, D. Ogbe, Engr.

(Prof.) O.D. Orodu]

High Pressure High Temperature Fluid Property Estimation: Empirical and Semi-Empirical

(Equation of State) Approach

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Vincent_Efeovbokhan2?_iepl%5BviewId%5D=V4mECC95zn9yk0V50gkqKRTm&_iepl%5Bcontexts%5D%5B0%5D=projectUpdatesLog&_iepl%5BinteractionType%5D=projectViewCollaboratorProfile

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COVENANT UNIVERSITY COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP

2017 – Date: Member: Covenant University Senate

2012 – 2015: Member: Covenant University Senate

2015 – 2016: Member: Covenant University, Road Safety Committee

2012 – 2015: Member: Covenant University Senate

2014 – Date: Member: Covenant University, College of Engineering Management Committee

2015 – 2015: Member: Covenant University 2nd International Conference of African

Development Issues Committee

2011 – 2012: Member: Covenant University Webometric Committee

2012 – 2013: Member: Senate Research & Development Committee

2013 – 2014: Member: Centre for Entrepreneurial & Development Studies Committee

2014 – 2015: Member: Covenant University Industry Linkage Committee

2014 – 2014: Member: Publicity Sub-Committee 1st CU-ICADI 2014

2014 – 2015: Member: Covenant University Industry Linkage Committee

2012 – 2014: Member: Covenant University Senate Research & Development

Committee

2013 – 2014: Member: Centre for Entrepreneurial & Development Studies Committee

2013 – 2014: Member: Library Committee

2013 – 2014: Member: Strategic Planning Committee

2012 – 2013: Ag.-Chair: Community Development Impact Initiative (CDII) Committee

2011 – 2012: Member: Community Development Impact Initiative (CDII) Committee

2011 – 2012: Member: Webometric Committee

OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES

2016 Represented the Vice-Chancellor of Covenant University at the 4th

Learned International Conference, Crawford University, Igbesa, Ogun

State, Nigeria (June, 2016)

2011 – Present: Society of Petroleum Engineers, Student Chapter Adviser

2015 – 2017: Coordinator, Departmental Postgraduate Programme

2010 – 2012: Member, Covenant University Scholastic Aptitude Screening – Interview

Panel

2012: Member, Panel of Examiners – Ph.D Proposal, Mathematics Department,

Covenant University

2010 – 2011: 100Level Adviser, Petroleum Engineering Dept. Covenant University.



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DIASPORA ORGANIZATION

2007 – 2009: President, Association of Nigerian Students in China (ANSIC)

2009 President, Association of Nigerian Students in Wuhan, China

2006 – 2007 Secretary, Association of Nigerian Students in China (ANSIC)

SCHOLASTIC HONOURS & AWARDS

2014 Best Faculty Sponsor/Advisor Service Award in Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)

Lagos Section 61

2014 Highest Attendance at Technical Meetings Service Award in Society of Petroleum

Engineers (SPE) Lagos Section 61

2005 Recipient of the Federal Government Scholarship through the Nigeria – China Bilateral

Educational Agreement, under the Chinese Scholarship Council and Federal Scholarship

Board, Nigeria, PhD (2005 – 2009)

2002 Recipient of the Federal Government of Nigeria Scholarship through the Petroleum

Technology Development Fund (PTDF), MSc (2002 – 2003).

REFERENCES

Dr. Fengde Zhou

Research fellow

School of Earth Sciences

Faculty of Science

University of Queensland,

Australia

Email: [email protected];

[email protected]

Prof. Joel Ogbonna

Department of Petroleum &

Gas Engineering, University

of Port Harcourt, Port

Harcourt, Nigeria

Email:

[email protected] ;

[email protected]

Phone: +234-8037099211

Prof. S.E. Adewole

Department of Petroleum

Engineering, University of

Benin, Edo State, Nigeria

Email:

[email protected]

Phone: +234-8039237561

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