David Olowokere
Texas Southern University
USA
Biography
Olowokere received his PhD degree from the State University of New York in Buffalo NY, and he currently heads the engineering programs at Texas Southern University, Houston, Texas (TSU). He has served as principal investigator for research grants from several organizations including U.S. National Science Foundation, NASA, U.S. Department of Energy and the U.S. Department of Defense. He has been actively involved in the development of front-office geospatial software application that tracks vessel positions and other critical data in real time for hydrocarbon-carrying sea vessels. His publications have appeared in several peer-reviewed journals, and he has made presentations in numerous conferences, workshops and symposia worldwide in the general area of engineering education, engineering management and information technology.