Prof. Godwin Okeke, Federal University of Technology, Nigeria
Godwin Amechi Okeke is a Reader (Associate Professor) in the Department of Mathematics at the Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Nigeria. Born on December 5, 1980, in Obeagu Oduma, Enugu State, he earned his B.Sc. in Mathematics from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, followed by an M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Mathematics (Pure) from the University of Lagos. He completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the Abdus Salam School of Mathematical Sciences, Government College University, Lahore, Pakistan. Dr. Okekeโs research focuses on Functional Analysis. He has extensive teaching experience across undergraduate and postgraduate levels, having served at several Nigerian universities including Covenant University and Michael Okpara University of Agriculture. He is proficient in English and Igbo, skilled in LaTeX, Matlab, and Microsoft Office, and is recognized for his dedication to research, teaching, and academic service.
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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award:
Dr. Godwin Amechi Okeke is a highly qualified and dedicated academic with a solid background in pure mathematics, particularly in the area of functional analysis. With a Ph.D. from the University of Lagos and postdoctoral research experience at the Abdus Salam School of Mathematical Sciences in Pakistan, Dr. Okeke has demonstrated a consistent commitment to advancing mathematical research.
๐ Education
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๐ซ Primary Education: Joint School, Obeagu Oduma, Enugu State (1988โ1993) โ PSLC
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๐ซ Secondary Education: Kosofe College, Ketu, Lagos State (1993โ1997) โ SSCE
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๐ Bachelor’s Degree: B.Sc (Hons) in Mathematics (2nd Class Upper), University of Nigeria, Nsukka (2006)
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๐ Master’s Degree: M.Sc in Pure Mathematics, University of Lagos (2010)
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๐ Doctorate Degree: Ph.D in Mathematics, University of Lagos (2014)
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๐๏ธ Postdoctoral Fellowship: Abdus Salam School of Mathematical Sciences, GCU Lahore, Pakistan (2019โ2020)
Host: Prof. Dr. Mujahid Abbas
๐ผ Work Experience
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๐จโ๐ซ Associate Professor (Reader), Federal University of Technology, Owerri (2021โPresent)
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๐จโ๐ซ Senior Lecturer, Federal University of Technology, Owerri (2017โ2021)
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๐จโ๐ซ Senior Lecturer, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (2016โ2017)
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๐จโ๐ซ Lecturer I, Covenant University, Ota (2014โ2016)
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๐จโ๐ซ Lecturer II & Assistant Lecturer, Distance Learning Institute, University of Lagos (2014)
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๐ Graduate Fellow & Teaching Assistant, University of Lagos (2010โ2013)
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๐จโ๐ซ Mathematics Teacher, Caleb International College & Kaduna State Ministry (2007โ2009)
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๐ถ Class Teacher, Wonderful Lord Nursery & Primary School (1999โ2000)
๐ Achievements, Awards & Honors
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๐ Completed a postdoctoral fellowship in Functional Analysis under renowned scholar Prof. Mujahid Abbas.
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๐ International research exposure through work in Pakistan.
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๐จโ๐ Mentorship of undergraduate and postgraduate students in mathematics.
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๐ฌ Skilled in teaching a wide range of mathematics courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels across several Nigerian universities.
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๐ Known for deep expertise in Functional Analysis, contributing to academia with solid teaching and research.
Publicationย Top Notes:
A Novel Fixed-Point Iterative Process for Multivalued Mappings Applied in Solving a HIV Model of Fractional Order
Novel Method for Approximating Fixed Point of Generalized ฮฑ-Nonexpansive Mappings with Applications to Dynamics of a HIV Model
An Efficient Iterative Scheme for Approximating the Fixed Point of a Function Endowed with Condition (Bฮณ,ฮผ) Applied for Solving Infectious Disease Models
A novel fixed point iteration process applied in solving the Caputo type fractional differential equations in Banach spaces
Another Meir-Keeler-type nonlinear contractions
A novel approach based on embedding Greenโs functions into fixed point iterations for solving boundary value problems