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Christopher Odetunde attended St. John’s College Kaduna, and the Federal School of Science,
Onikan, Lagos. He obtained a B.Sc. degree
from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, Florida; a M.Sc. in
Aerospace Engineering from Iowa State, Ames-Iowa; and Ph.D. in Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering from Texas A&M University,
College Station, Texas. He obtained a M.Sc. degree in Project
Engineering/Project management from Southeastern Institute of Technology,
Huntsville, Alabama.
Christopher Odetunde was a
lecturer in the Mechanical Engineering Department at Obafemi Awolowo University,
(Unife), Ile-Ife Nigeria. He was a senior computational
fluid-dynamics/Aerodynamicist engineer with the department of Strategic Defense
Command and Teledyne Brown Engineering, Huntsville, Alabama. Some of the
notable projects he worked on are: the High Endo-Atmospheric Defense
Interceptors (HEDI), Heat Transfer analysis of Space program – Crystal Growth
Furnace; ARROW missile design and analysis. He was a Professor of Aerospace
engineering and applied mathematics at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University,
Daytona Beach, Florida. He currently has a consulting (in Aerospace,
Mechanical, Environmental engineering and in Oil & Gas) engineering firm. The firm was established to absorb some of Nigerian’s smartest and brightest
engineers for possible technology transfer. He is a member of the Council of
Registered Engineer of Nigeria (COREN) and Nigeria Society of Engineer,
NSE.
He was the General Secretary,
Yoruba Omo Oduduwa, Houston Chapter and currently the National President of
Kwara State Association of Nigeria, KSANG – North America.
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