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Gift Odoh

Gift Odoh

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Robotic Teleoperation PhD Student | Founder, Rolebotics Africa | CODET-COREN National Engineering Graduate Awardee (2nd Place)

  • Education

    • Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola

      2012 - 2019
      Bachelor of Engineering - BE Electrical and Electronics Engineering First Class

      Activities and Societies: Research, Politics, NUESA, NAEES, Drama and Music Academic excellence with focus on character and learning.

    • University Secondary School MAUTECH Yola

      2006 - 2012
      SSCE Sciences Overall Best Graduating Student

      Activities and Societies: Head Boy, Model UN, Exhibition Team

    • University of Nottingham

      2022 - 2026
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Digital Economy Horizon CDT (Robotic Teleoperation for Nuclear Applications)

      • A PhD in partnership with RACE, UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA). https://race.ukaea.uk• Research interest in tele-operated and autonomous robotics for nuclear decommissioning.• Research Theme: Improving robotic teleoperation through human-robot interaction and robotic autonomy. https://cdt.horizon.ac.uk• PhD research student in the Cyber-Physical Health and Assistive Robotics Technologies (CHART) Research Group and the Mixed Reality… Show more • A PhD in partnership with RACE, UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA). https://race.ukaea.uk• Research interest in tele-operated and autonomous robotics for nuclear decommissioning.• Research Theme: Improving robotic teleoperation through human-robot interaction and robotic autonomy. https://cdt.horizon.ac.uk• PhD research student in the Cyber-Physical Health and Assistive Robotics Technologies (CHART) Research Group and the Mixed Reality Labhttps://www.chartresearch.org https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/mrl• Funded by UKRI and The University of Nottingham. Show less

    • University of Nottingham

      2020 - 2021
      Master of Science - MS Electrical and Electronic Engineering Distinction

      Activities and Societies: Open-Sourced Assistive Devices (OPAD) group, University of Nottingham Student Television (NSTV) technical crew, • Awarded the MSc Project Prize• MSc thesis and project on computer vision-based automated lane-keeping system for connected and autonomous vehicle. The concept interfaced a conventional approach with artificial neural networks concepts. • Notable achievements include attaining 100% and 92% in my ‘Robotics, Dynamics and Control’ and ‘Artificial Intelligence and Intelligent Systems’ modules’ coursework, respectively.• Obtained Distinction grades in modules including:… Show more • Awarded the MSc Project Prize• MSc thesis and project on computer vision-based automated lane-keeping system for connected and autonomous vehicle. The concept interfaced a conventional approach with artificial neural networks concepts. • Notable achievements include attaining 100% and 92% in my ‘Robotics, Dynamics and Control’ and ‘Artificial Intelligence and Intelligent Systems’ modules’ coursework, respectively.• Obtained Distinction grades in modules including: ‘Power Systems for Aerospace, Marine and AutomotiveApplications’, ‘Robotics, Dynamics and Control’, ‘Digital Signal Processing’, etc. Show less

  • Experience

    • Student Union Government (SUG) - MAUTECH

      Dec 2015 - Nov 2016
      Chairman

      Chairman for the Academic Seminar Committee

    • Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria

      Feb 2017 - Aug 2017
      Electrical Engineering Intern

      Industrial Attachment with the Directorate of Engineering Services as radio communications intern specialising in:• Microwave communications, audio-over-IP and VSAT communication systems• Audio codecs for field transmissions• Electrical system service

    • Institute of Strategic and Development Communication, NSUK

      Jul 2019 - now

      Institute of Strategic Development and Communication (ISDEVCOM), Nassarawa State University, Keffi, is a multi-disciplinary training and consulting outfit. As a corps member, serving at the institute presented me with an exposure into effective science communication strategies. My responsibilities were:• set up and configuration of electronics and computers• monitoring of the building’s electrical power system• monitoring and evaluation of the institute’s programs• analysing students’ data, results, webinars and conferences. Show less

      • Volunteer

        May 2020 - now

      • Electrical Engineer and M&E Assistant (NYSC)

        Jul 2019 - May 2020

    • University of Nottingham

      Oct 2020 - Sept 2021

      Representing the Postgraduate Taught Master’s students to pass across feedbacks and challenges to the Faculty and taking back information to the students.

      • International Student Ambassador

        Feb 2021 - Sept 2021

      • Course Representative

        Oct 2020 - Sept 2021

    • Nottingham Venues

      May 2022 - now
      Audio Visual Technician

      • Setting up audio visual equipment for meetings, conferences, banquets and outdoorevents.• Operating light and sound mixing systems and consoles, including Allen and Heath SQ-7,Avolite Quartz and video over IP solutions.• Troubleshooting equipment and maintaining electrical systems within the facilities.• Providing technical support to other technicians when required.

    • University of Nottingham

      Sept 2022 - now
      Postgraduate Researcher

      • Researching robotic teleoperation and improvement opportunities through human-robot interaction and robotic autonomy • Presenting at academic gatherings • Undertaking academic service responsibilities for the Department of Computer Science and university at large.

    • University of Nottingham International College

      Sept 2023 - now
      Science and Engineering Tutor

    • Rolebotics Africa

      Jul 2024 - now
      Founder

      I am working with a dynamic team of bright African youths to inspire the next generation of innovators.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certificate of Participation #FixingNigeria

      Ernest and Ibrahim Foundation
      May 2017

    • Certificate of Participation

      RVR ELETTRONICA, ECALPEMOS TECHNOLOGIES
      Mar 2017

    • Graduate Student Member

      IEEE
      Apr 2023

    • MATLAB Onramp

      MathWorks
      Feb 2021

    • Graduate Member

      The Nigerian Society of Engineers Headquarters
      Feb 2020

    • Media skills for scientists

      SciDev.Net
      May 2020

    • Member

      IEEE Robotics and Automation Society
      Apr 2023

    • Oxford Machine Learning (OxML) certificate of participation

      OxML
      Jul 2023

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Gift Odoh
      Fellow (FHEA) AdvanceHE Oct 2025 In recognition of attainment against the Professional Standards Framework for teaching and learning support in higher education.
    • Awarded to Gift Odoh
      UKRI and the International Fee Scholarships Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council and The University of Nottingham Jul 2022 Awarded for a Horizon CDT PhD at The University of Nottingham.
    • Awarded to Gift Odoh
      MSc Project Prize Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Nottingham Dec 2021 Awarded for attaining the very highest standard in the MSc project.
    • Awarded to Gift Odoh
      Dean’s Prize Modibbo Adama University, Yola Nov 2021 Awarded as the best graduating student in the Faculty of Engineering for the 2017/2018 academic year.
    • Awarded to Gift Odoh
      Developing Solutions Masters Scholarship University of Nottingham, United Kingdom Jun 2020 I was awarded a scholarship of £24,390 towards tuition fees for an MSc in Electrical and Electronic Engineering at the University of Nottingham, United Kingdom.
    • Awarded to Gift Odoh
      CODET/COREN Best Engineering Graduate Award for 2017/2018 and 2018/2019 Sessions Committee of Deans of Engineering and Technology of Nigerian Universities (CODET), Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) Aug 2019 I competed with other best graduates of engineering faculty from various Nigerian universities and came Second Place nationally.
    • Awarded to Gift Odoh
      MAUTECH Class of 2018 Award of Excellence MAUTECH Class of ‘18 Nov 2018 I was awarded as Best Male Personality of the MAUTECH’s Class of 2018.
    • Awarded to Gift Odoh
      Students’ Representative Assembly, MAUTECH, Yola Certificate of Merit Student Representatives Assembly, Student Union Government, MAUTECH, Yola Nov 2018 I received an award in recognition of high academic performance as the best student in the School of Engineering and Engineering Technology, Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola.
    • Awarded to Gift Odoh
      MAUTECH Governing Council’s Award for Academic Excellence for Continuing Students 2017/2018 Session Governing Council, MAUTECH, Yola Jan 2018 I was selected as the overall best student in the department of electrical and electronic engineering for the 2016/2017 academic session (based on my cumulative performance in 400 level).
    • Awarded to Gift Odoh
      MAUTECH Governing Council’s Award for Academic Excellence for Continuing Students 2015/2016 Session Governing Council, MAUTECH, Yola Dec 2016 I was selected as the overall best student in the department of electrical and electronic engineering for the 2015/2016 academic session (based on my cumulative performance in 300 level).
    • Awarded to Gift Odoh
      Etisalat Nigeria Certificate of Academic Excellence Etisalat Nigeria Nov 2015 I received an award in recognition of academic excellence by Nigeria’s telecom giant, Etisalat (now 9mobile).
    • Awarded to Gift Odoh
      NNPC/TEPNG Merit Scholarship Award Total E&P Nigeria Limited Feb 2015 I was selected for a merit scholarship award towards academic program cost throughout undergraduate program duration.
    • Awarded to Gift Odoh
      MAUTECH Governing Council’s Award for Academic Excellence for Continuing Students 2015/2016 Session Governing Council, MAUTECH, Yola Jan 2015 I was selected as the overall best student in the department of electrical and electronic engineering for the 2015/2016 academic session (based on my cumulative performance in 200 level).
    • Awarded to Gift Odoh
      Etisalat Merit Award for Excellence Etisalat Nigeria Nov 2014 I received an award in recognition of outstanding academic excellence by Nigeria’s telecom giant, Etisalat (now 9mobile).
    • Awarded to Gift Odoh
      MAUTECH Governing Council’s Award for Academic Excellence for Continuing Students 2014/2015 Session Governing Council, MAUTECH, Yola Oct 2014 I was selected as the overall best student in the department of electrical and electronic engineering for the 2014/2015 academic sessions (based on my 100 level performance).
    • Awarded to Gift Odoh
      Best Male Graduating Student U.S.S. MAUTECH Aug 2012 I received the prize for the best male graduating student of the 2012 graduating set of U.S.S. MAUTECH, Yola
    • Awarded to Gift Odoh
      Tika Academic Excellence Award Foundation Tika Foundation Aug 2012 I recieved this award in recognition of outstanding academic performance.
    • Awarded to Gift Odoh
      Vice Chancellor’s Prize for Overall Best Graduating Student Vice Chancellor, MAUTECH, Yola Aug 2012 I received the MAUTECH’s Vice Chancellor’s Prize for the overall graduating student of the 2012 U.S.S. MAUTECH graduating set of two SS3 classes.
    • Awarded to Gift Odoh
      Shell Science Competition Shell Patroleum Nigeria January 1, 2011 I and a team of two other classmates came 3rd Place in a state-wide science competition organised by Shell. We were later invited to Abuja for the exhibition phase of the exercise as part of the team of representatives for the state.
    • Awarded to Gift Odoh
      Cowbell Certificate of Recognition Promasidor Nigeria Nov 2009 I came first place in the Junior Category of the 2009 Cowbell National Secondary School Mathematics Competition in Adamawa State.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Contributor

      Issued by AlphaGalileo Ltd on May 2020
      AlphaGalileo LtdAssociated with Gift Odoh

    • Non-Alumni Member

      Issued by HBS Club of the GCC on Feb 2020
      HBS Club of the GCCAssociated with Gift Odoh

    • Program Assistant

      Issued by GenerationNEXT Youths Social Advocacy Group on Jan 2018
      GenerationNEXT Youths Social Advocacy GroupAssociated with Gift Odoh

    • Program Coordinator

      Issued by GenerationNEXT Youths on Sept 2017
      GenerationNEXT YouthsAssociated with Gift Odoh

    • Member of Open-Sourced Assistive Devices society

      Issued by University of Nottingham on Oct 2020
      University of NottinghamAssociated with Gift Odoh

    • Secretary General

      Issued by Legal Aid CDS Group, NYSC, Keffi on Sept 2019
      Legal Aid CDS Group, NYSC, KeffiAssociated with Gift Odoh