Speaker

Biography

Olaniyi Awe has Ph.D.  in Materials Engineering  from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria( 2023).  His thesis was on the extraction of gold from its ore using borax-based pyro-metallurgical method. He has both M.Eng (Mineral Processing Option, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering), and B.Eng ( Metallurgical and Materials Engineering ) from Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria in good grade. The Author research interests include materials characterization, Mineral processing and Extractive Metallurgy. He has his research outputs presented in journals and academic conferences. The last was the paper -  Determination of Gold Recovery  Efficiency of Traditional Panning Method on Itagunmodi Sounthern Nigeria Alluvial Gold Ore Samples -  presented at 60th Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Annual International Conference held 16th – 21st February,2025.