Profile

Fullname:
 FIDELIS OBINNA PETER
Post:
 Lecturer II
Email Address:
 opfidelis[at]futa.edu.ng
Telephone:
 
Nationality:
 NIGERIA
Affiliation:
 BMT, SHHT
Education:
 M.SC.(LAGOS), B.TECH(OWERRI)
Background:
 FIDELIS OBINNA PETER HOLDS A BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY DEGREE FROM THE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, OWERRI, AND A MASTER OF SCIENCE DEGREE IN BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS. HE GRADUATED AT THE TOP OF HIS CLASS AT BOTH INSTITUTIONS. HIS BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING CAREER STARTED AT THE LAGOS STATE UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL, LASUTH, AND THEN TO THE GENERAL HOSPITAL, ODAN, LAGOS ISLAND. AS A CLINICAL ENGINEER AT BOTH HEALTHCARE INSTITUTIONS, HE WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF A NUMBER OF HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT. HE HAS LECTURED AT THE BELLS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY IN THE DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL & BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING AND IS CURRENTLY EMPLOYED WITH THE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, IN THE DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY. HE TEACHES COURSES IN BIOMATERIALS, BIOMECHANICS, MEDICAL IMAGING, PROSTHESES & ARTIFICIAL ORGANS, CLINICAL ENGINEERING AS WELL AS LABORATORY COURSES IN BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING. HE IS MOST INTERESTED IN BIOMECHANICS, PROSTHETICS, ORTHOPAEDIC ENGINEERING, REHABILITATION ENGINEERING AND APPLIED ERGONOMICS. HE ENJOYS READING RESEARCH JOURNALS AS WELL AS PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT TEXT.