Prof. David Omole
Dean, College of Engineering
B.Eng (Civil); MPA; M.Eng; Ph.D (Water Res. & Env. Eng); MNSE; R.Eng
College
Department
Research Interests
* Water quality, re-aeration coefficient modeling and assimilative Capacity Study (ACS) of Surface water bodies
* Water Supply
* Water and waste-water treatment and technology
* Solid Waste Management
Awards & Honours
- Post-doctoral fellowship award 2013/2014 session. Department of Civil Engineering, Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa.
- Knowledge, Interchange and Collaboration (KIC) Travel Grant (UID: 90988). 2014 academic session. Courtesy: National Research Foundation, South Africa. Award date: 24 March 2014.
- Invitation by Oxford University Press to a review panel for the text: Physical Geology Today, authored by Damian Nance (Ohio University) and Brendan Murphy (Francis Xavier University). Held at Hyatt Regency Hotel, Vancouver, Canada on 21st October 2014.
- Invitation to chair the session on: Sustainable development and Climate change effects at the 5th IASTED African Conference on Environment and Water Resource Management (AfricaEWRM 2014), Gaborone, Botswana,September 1 - 3, 2014.
- PhD Research Grant: IFS Ref: W/4852-1; Courtesy: International Foundation for Science (IFS), Sweden, 2010/2011 Academic Session. Award date: 28 January 2010.
- Invitation to chair the session on: Alternative and sustainable energy sources at the Seventh African Roundtable on sustainable consumption and production (ARSCP), Accra, Ghana. 20-24TH MAY 2012.
- Best Lecturer Award; Courtesy: Association of Civil Engineering Students (ACES), Covenant University; 2012/2013 Academic Session
- Best Lecturer Award; Courtesy: Association of Civil Engineering Students (ACES), Covenant University; 2009/2010 Academic Session
- Outstanding Faculty in Lecture Delivery in Civil Engineering Department; Courtesy: College of Science and Technology, Covenant University; 2009/2010 Academic Session
- Best course adviser, 2010/2011 Academic session. Courtesy: College of Science and Technology, Covenant University.
Teaching Areas
1. CVE 517 (Engineering Systems and Design)
2. CVE 524 (Engineering Management and Law)
3. CVE 418 (Engineering Economics)
4. CVE419 (Surface and groundwater Hydrology)
5. CVE 411 (Civil Engineering Practice)
6. CVE 314 (Engineering Geology)
7. CVE 322 (Soil Mechanics)
8. CVE 318 (Strength of Materials II)
9. GEC 224 (Strength of Materials I)
10. CVW812 (Water Resources Management)
11 CVW 822 (Environmental Pollution and Control)
12. SOI401T (Soil and Groundwater Pollution)
13. HDL401T (Hydraulics)
14. MNC101T (Civil Engineering Management 1)
15. CVD613 (Engineer in society)
16 CVD615 (Soil Mechanics)
17. CVD625 (Geotechnical Engineering)
18. CVS915 (Advanced Simulation and Modeling)
19. CVW810 (Water & Wastewater Engineering)
Current Postgraduate Supervision
MEng (3 candidates supervised) - Completed
Selected Publications (22)
2. Physico-Chemical Analysis of Groundwater Supply in A Nigerian Community.
[ Download 971.80 kB ] [Visit]5. Sustainable Living in Africa: Case of Water, Sanitation, Air Pollution & Energy
[ Download 744.90 kB ] [Visit]6. Municipal Solid Wastes and Water Quality Issues in Nigeria
[ Download 162.82 kB ]7. Water Quality Modelling: Case Study Of The Impact Of Abattoir Effluent On River ILO, Ota, Nigeria
[ Download 166.33 kB ]8. Household Waste Collection And Disposal: Ojo Local Government Case Study, Lagos State, Nigeria.
[ Download 96.44 kB ]9. Water Resources Use, Abuse and Regulations in Nigeria
[ Download 101.25 kB ]10. Study of Auto Purification Capacity of River Atuwara in Nigeria
[ Download 96.36 kB ]11. Composite Goodness of Fit in Reaeration Coefficient Modeling
[ Download 98.70 kB ]12. Sustainable Groundwater Exploitation in Nigeria
[ Download 161.24 kB ]13. An Approach to Reaeration Coefficient Modeling In Local Surface Water Quality Monitoring
[ Download 159.46 kB ]16. Passing on the Baton to Future Water Resources Scientists & Engineers in Developing Nations
[ Download 95.42 kB ] [Visit]18. Reaeration Coefficient Modeling: A Case Study of River Atuwara in Nigeria.
[ Download 96.07 kB ] [Visit]19. WASTE MANAGEMENT AND WATER QUALITY ISSUES IN COASTAL STATES OF NIGERIA: THE OGUN STATE EXPERIENCE.
[ Download 95.49 kB ] [Visit]20. Water Supply Challenges in Developing Countries with Examples from Nigeria
[ Download 503.58 kB ] [Visit]Collaboration/Linkages
2.Member, African Round-table on Sustainable Consumption and Production (ARSCP)
3. Member, Nigeria Society of Engineers (NSE)
4. Registered Member, Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN)
Conferences Attended
2. Workshop on Capacity Building for Engineering and Technology Educators that is being organised by the African Engineering Education Association (AEEA). May 18-20, 2015, University of Lagos, Akoka Yaba, Lagos.
3. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada. October 19-23, 2014.
4. National Groundwater Association (NGWA). April 28 – May 2, 2013, San Antonio Texas, USA.
5. Isiorho, S. A., Sundquist, P.H. and Omole, D.O. (2012). Passing on the Baton to Future Water Resources Scientists & Engineers in Developing Nations. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vo. 44, No. 7, pp. 118. Geological Society of America 2012 Annual Meeting and Exposition. November 4 – 7, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA.
6. Seventh African Roundtable on sustainable consumption and production (ARSCP),Accra, Ghana. 20-24TH MAY 2012.
7. Sixth International Conference on Application of Information and Communication Technologies to Teaching, Research and Administration (AICTTRA), Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State. September 11 – 15, 2011.
8. International Conference on Sustainable Solid Waste Management, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State. November 16 – 18, 2011.
9. Omole, D.O. and Isiorho, S.A. (2008). Waste Management and Water Quality Issues in Coastal States of Nigeria: The Ogun State Experience. 1st Postgraduate Researchers’ Conference on ‘Meeting Environmental Challenges in the Coastal Region of Nigeria.’ 29 – 30 September, 2008 Dundee, United Kingdom.
10. Refresher course of Nigeria Society of Engineers, Engineering Close, Victoria Island, Lagos, 2005.