
Isaac Ogunrinde
Specialty
- Petrology
- Volcanology
Bio
Current Research Projects: Resistivity of minerals in relation to size and shape
Education: Undergraduate: BSc, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, 2018
Courses taught: GEO 101
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
2018 Ogunrinde Isaac S., Salami B.M., Akinyemi Funmilayo E., 2018, Geotechnical and Geophysical Investigation of Road Failure Long Eduanabon-Sekona Road, Osun State. Presented at the Nigerian Mining and Geoscience Society Conference, Enugu
2018 Akinyemi Funmilayo, Ogunrinde Isaac S., Alao, A.B., Adesiyan, T.A., and Adepelumi, A.A., 2018. Evaluation of Heavy Metal Concentration of Stream sediments in Epe and its Environs SW Nigeria. Presented at the Nigerian Mining and Geoscience Society Conference, Enugu
Education
2022 – 2024 MS Geology (In View) – The University of Alabama
2013 – 2018 BSc. Geology
Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife.
Grade: Second Class Upper Division (Honors)
Honors Dissertation Title: Geophysical and geotechnical Investigation of the Road failure along Edunabon-Sekona Road, Ile Ife.
Relevant Courses: Elementary Mathematics I & II, Introductory Chemistry I & II, Experimental Chemistry I and II, Basic Inorganic Chemistry, Basic Physical Chemistry, Experimental Physics I & II, Environmental Physics, Mineralogy I & II, Environmental Geology, Computer Programming, Computer Technology, Surveying, Structural Geology, Photogeological Interpretation, Metamorphic Petrology, Fundamentals of Geochemistry, Geochronology and Isotope Geochemistry, Seismic methods, Hydrogeology, Geophysical Well Logging, Global Tectonics, Igneous Petrology, Petroleum Geology, Economic Geology, Mining Geology, Advanced Mapping Techniques.
Research Experience
2019 – 2020 Data Acquisitor and Instrument Operator
Project Title: GPR scanning of the route of the Proposed Fourth Mainland Bridge of Lagos, Nigeria
Project Status: Done
Lead Investigator: Professor A.A. Adepelumi
Duties: Collected data, supervised the operation of the GPR, made interpretation and possible implication of result.
Teaching Experience
2020 till date Teacher, Physics and Mathematics, Toyibat Comprehensive High School, Gbagada,Lagos
2019 – 2021 | Teacher, Physics, Checkpoint Physics, IGCSE Physics, Estaport Schools and Sixth Form, Gbagada, Lagos. |
2018 – 2019 | Teacher, Mathematics and Chemistry, Unity Secondary School Kano. |
2017 | Tutor, Undergraduate MTH 101 and MTH 102 – Calculus, Trigonometry, |
2009 – 2013 |
Binomial Theorem, and Linear Algebra.
Teacher, Chemistry and Mathematics, Glory Int’l Sec School Ekiti. |
Industrial Experience
2015 – 2018 Use of Atomic Absorption Spectrometer, Obafemi Awolowo Ile Ile Geochem Laboratory
Accomplishment: Element Analysis of Geochemical Samples.
2017 Geophysical Resistivity Meter, Obafemi Awolowo University Accomplishment: To take and analyze resistivity values of geologic materials
2017 Rock Crusher, Obafemi Awolowo University Rock Lab Accomplishment: To prepare rockslides for microscope analysis.
Awards
2019 First Runner Up, NMGS National Geoscience Competition
2018 Winner, ExxonMobil Geology Competition at NAPE National Conference 2014 – 2017 Winner, NNPC/Chevron Joint Venture Undergraduate Scholarship
Leadership & Extracurricular Activities
2020 – Till date Head of Science Department, Toyibat School
2020 – 2021 Head of Science Project, Estaport Schools and Sixth Form
2013 – 2018 Head of student fieldwork committee, Obafemi Awolowo University 2018 – 2019 Class Governor, Geology Dept, Obafemi Awolowo University
2016 – 2017 Captain, Department of Geology Chess Club
2016 – 2017 Academic Secretary, Geology Department Fellowship
Professional Development
2020 QGIS for GIS data – Intermediate. University of Karnataka, India 2020 3-D Mine software for 3-D subsurface imaging – Intermediate
Volunteering and Conferences
2018 Organizer
Title: Harnessing Nigeria’s Minerals and Energy Resources for Economic Development and Sustainability
Organization: Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society (NMGS)
2019 Local Organizer
Title: Maximizing Mineral and Energy Resources for Industrialization Organization: Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society (NMGS)
2016 Attendee
Title : Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry, Tackling our Realities Organization: Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE)
2015 Attendee
Title: Global energy Dynamics and Implications for Nigeria’s Energy and Economic Security
Organization: Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE)
Skills & Interests
Coding: Java
Interests: Analytics, Research, Consulting Hobbies: Monopoly, Chess, Books, Movies