Prof. Paul Eke Edit Profile

engineer entrepreneur environmentalist professor researcher chartered engineer chartered environmentalist Certified Management Consultant

Background

Prof Eke is an Entrepreneur and Chartered Engineer & Chartered Environmentalist.

Prof Eke, Paul Emeka Son of Elijah Eke Egba and Sarah Ogba Eke.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering with honors, Enugu State University of Science & Technology, Nigeria; Master of Science in Oil & Gas Engineering, Robert Gordon University Aberdeen, Scotland; Doctor of Philosophy in Civil & Environmental Engineering, University Edinburgh.

Career

Process Engineer: Port Harcourt Refining Company Limited (NNPC), Nigeria; Process Engineer: Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Lagos; General Manager: New Dimension Ventures/Rhema Trust Investment Limited; Process Engineer/Inspector: Société Générale de Surveillance - Inspection, Verification, Testing & Certified Services; Research Engineer/Graduate Teaching Assistant/Demonstrator: University Edinburgh, School Engineering and Electronics; Process Chemical Engineer/Postdoctoral Research Associate: Scottish Center for Carbon Capture & Storage; Senior Consultant Process Engineer: Shell UK E&P; Executive Director: Peprime Limited, 2009-Present; Author & Contributes articles to various journals & professional publications, American Academy of Sciences award, Society Petroleum Engineers European Regional 1st position Paper award.

Achievements

Innovative Research in Hydrocarbon (benzene) Treatment with Constructed Wetlands,

Invented Engineering Strategies for CO2 Injection into Saline Aquifers
Research in carbon capture and storage technology
Achievements include Research in Hydrocarbon (benzene) Treatment with Constructed Wetlands; Research in Carbon Capture and Storage Technology
Achievements include research in hydrocarbon (benzene) treatment with constructed wetlands; research in carbon capture and storage technology

Works

book
- Constructed Wetlands for Hydrocarbon Removal: Design and operation of engineered wetlands and application of artificial neural network to support wastewater treatment
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Politics

Labor

Membership

American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Society Environmental Engineers
Society for Environment
Engrg. Council United Kingdom
International Water Association
Society Petroleum Engineers International
The International Council of Management Consulting Institutes (ICMCI)

Interests

Travel, Music, Reading

Connections

Spouse Hope Nkiruka Onwe, July 23, 2006.

Father:: Elijah
Mother:: Sarah
Brother:: Prof. John Eke

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Nationality
British

Education

University of Edinburgh , Civil & Environmental Engineering , Doctor of Philosophy Scotland, United Kingdom
Enugu State University of Science & Technology , Chemical Engineering with honors , Bachelor of Engineering
Robert Gordon University Aberdeen , Oil & Gas Engineering , Master of Science

Career

Official Titles

Prof, Dr, Engr, Chief

Awards

Royal Academy of Engineering [RAEng] Visiting Professor: University of Leeds, United Kingdom

Prof. Eke was awarded Royal Academy of Engineering [RAEng] Visiting Professor at the University of Leeds, UK. • This industry-into-academia initiative aims to utilise the experience of Visiting Professors (with backgrounds as industrialists, entrepreneurs, consultants or innovators) to enhance teaching and learning as well as the employability and skills of UK engineering degree students whilst strengthening external partnerships with industry. • The RAEng appointment of the Visiting Professor in Digital Twin Technology and Systems Engineering Application in Engineering contributes to learning by integrating the ‘Digital Twin’ and other engineering concepts within existing traditional modules; and delivering these in an industrial context to maximise impact on students learning.

Prof. Eke was awarded Royal Academy of Engineering [RAEng] Visiting Professor at the University of Leeds, UK.

• This industry-into-academia initiative aims to utilise the experience of Visiting Professors (with backgrounds as industrialists, entrepreneurs, consultants or innovators) to enhance teaching and learning as well as the employability and skills of UK engineering degree students whilst strengthening external partnerships with industry.

• The RAEng appointment of the Visiting Professor in Digital Twin Technology and Systems Engineering Application in Engineering contributes to learning by integrating the ‘Digital Twin’ and other engineering concepts within existing traditional modules; and delivering these in an industrial context to maximise impact on students learning.

Research grant

University of Edinburgh Principal Bursary

University of Edinburgh Principal Bursary

Scholarship

Ebonyi State Government

Ebonyi State Government

PTDF Scholarship

Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF)

Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF)

First position Winner in 2007 SPE PhD European Research contest

Prof. Eke won the first position in the Society of Petroleum Engineers International 2007 European contest PhD division. Consequently, he was invited and presented this research at the SPE International Contest and Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition (ATCE) in California, 11-14 November 2007.

Prof. Eke won the first position in the Society of Petroleum Engineers International 2007 European contest PhD division.

Consequently, he was invited and presented this research at the SPE International Contest and Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition (ATCE) in California, 11-14 November 2007.

Best Paper Award by American Academy of Sciences USA

Prof. Eke won the Best Paper Award in the American Academy of Sciences USA paper competition. The award was presented at the Third International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology held on 6-9 August 2007 in Houston, Texas, the United States of America (USA).

Prof. Eke won the Best Paper Award in the American Academy of Sciences USA paper competition.

The award was presented at the Third International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology held on 6-9 August 2007 in Houston, Texas, the United States of America (USA).

Royal Garden Party Invitation by Her Majesty The Queen

Prof. Eke received an Invitation from Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II to The Royal Garden Party at The Palace of Holyrood House in Edinburgh and attended on Tuesday 3rd July 2012. This rare privileged invitation is an opportunity for Her Majesty The Queen and the royal family to meet and greet a cross-section of invited British society and thank them for various good deeds they have done.

Prof. Eke received an Invitation from Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II to The Royal Garden Party at The Palace of Holyrood House in Edinburgh and attended on Tuesday 3rd July 2012. This rare privileged invitation is an opportunity for Her Majesty The Queen and the royal family to meet and greet a cross-section of invited British society and thank them for various good deeds they have done.

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Prof. Paul Eke Edit Profile

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Education

Career

2009 - present

2021 - present

Official Titles

Awards

Royal Academy of Engineering [RAEng] Visiting Professor: University of Leeds, United Kingdom

Research grant

Scholarship

PTDF Scholarship

First position Winner in 2007 SPE PhD European Research contest

Best Paper Award by American Academy of Sciences USA

Royal Garden Party Invitation by Her Majesty The Queen