Dr. Sherif Ishola Mustapha

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Chemical Engineering

  • Department: Chemical Engineering
  • Email: mustapha.si@unilorin.edu.ng
  • Office: Room 14D, Floor 0, New Chemical Engineering Building , University of Ilorin
  • Research/Teaching: Chemical Engineering

Dr Sherif Ishola Mustapha is an Associate Professor at the Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, University of Ilorin. He is a registered member of the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN), Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), He is a menber of Material Science and Technology Society of Nigeria, and also a member of Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineers (NSChE). His expertise spans production of biofuels, heterogeneous catalysis, process modelling and simulation, wastewater treatment, nanotechnology and renewable energy.  Dr. Sherif’s current research activities involve the production of biofuels using different thermal conversion processes and the development of supported and unsupported nano-composite catalysts for water and energy application. He has authored several high-impact publications in leading journals and actively collaborates with international research teams. Beyond his academic pursuits, Dr. Sherif is dedicated to mentoring young scientists, fostering a new generation of environmentally conscious researchers.

Qualifications
  • D.Eng Chemical Engineering (Durban University of Technology, South Africa) 2021
  • M.Sc Chemical Engineering (ABU, Zaria) 2012
  • B.Eng. Chemical Engineering (FUT, Minna) 2006
Professional Affiliations
  • Associate member Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) (99954059)
  • Member, Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineers (M2061)
  • Member, Nigerian Society of Engineers (30913)
  • COREN Registered Engineer (R.25,421)
Undergraduate Teaching
  • CHE 322 (2 Units): Heat Transfer
  • CHE 452 (3 Units): Computer Applications in Chemical Engineering
  • CHE 362 (2 Units): Polymer Engineering II
  • CHE 333 (3 Units): Transport Phenomena I
  • CHE 451 (3 Units): Chemical Engineering Computer Application and Analysis
  • CHE 471 (3 Units): Chemical Reaction Engineering I
  • CHE 531 (2 Units): Process Design II
  • CHE 242 (3 Units): Fundamental of engineering Thermodynamics
  • CHE 532 (2 Units): Process Design III
Postgraduate Teaching
  • CHE 831 (3 Units): Advanced Transport Phenomena
  • CHE 835 (3 Units): Advanced Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
Research Interests
  • Development of supported/unsupported Nanocomposites Catalysts (Catalysis)
  • Production of Biofuels
  • Process Modelling and Simulation
  • Wastewater treatment
Research Affiliations
  • Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Ilorin
  • Sustainable Fuels and Petrochemical Research Group, Department of Chemical Engineering, Durban University of Technology, South Africa
  • Sustainable Fuels and Petrochemical Research Group, School of Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Office Address

Room 14D, Floor 0, New Chemical Engineering Building , University of Ilorin