About BALOGUN, MODINAT OMOTAYO

Chief Lecturer|ND, HND (Civil Engineering), BSc., MSc. (Vocational Studies)

School

SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING

Department

Civil Engineering

Programme

National Diploma & Higher National Diploma

Research Interest

Materials [Concrete, Laterite, sawdust, wood shavings, Palm Kernels, Periwinkle, Rice husk, etc) tests, Alternative/Unconventional Materials., Highway Engineering

Awards & Honours

NYSC Meritorious Award

Chancellor’s Award USA

Magna Gum Laude USA

Teaching Areas

Highway Engineering, Construction Technology, Soil Mechanics, Science and Properties of Material, Geology and Soil Mechanics, Building Construction

Selected Publications

1. Balogun, M. O., Oloyo, R. A and Aderinola O. S [2013]: Effect of Replacing. Fine Aggregate with Laterite on the slump, Density and Compressive Strengthof Laterite Concrete. Interaction journal of multi-Disciplinary Studies Vol. 5. No.1.

2. Olanrewaju A. J., Balogun M. O. and Akinlolu S. O. [2011]: Suitability of Eggshell Stabilized Lateritic Soil as Sub-grade Material for Road Construction, Journal of Geotechnical Engineering Vol. 16, Bund H, ISSN 10893032, April, United State of America, pp 899 – 908

3. Soyemi O. B, Adegbesan, O. O. Soyemi J and Balogun M. O. [2011], The Impact of Information and Communication Technology on the Environment in a Developing Economy.Ilaro Journal of Environmental Research and Development. Pages 187-194

4. Ogunfayo, I. K and Balogun M. O. [2010]: Alleviating Poverty through Housing. The use of Laterite Blocks in Construction of Houses. Journal of Women inTechnical Education Vol. 6No2, pages 227-232.

5. Balogun, M. O. and Ogunfayo I. K [2010]: The use of Laterite as a Substitute for sand in the Manufacture of Building Blocks. Journal of Management and Technology Vol. 2 No.2 pp44-48.

6/ Balogun, M. O., Ogunfayo I. K. and Akinboboye F.A.O. – Utilization of Wood Shavings in Construction Industry. Interactions Journals of Multi-Disciplinary Studies.

Conferences Attended

1. Olaoye J. O. Sekoni, R. T. and Balogun, M. O. [2018]: Properties of Sugarcane peel ash modified mud brick : 1st International Conference, Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro.

2. Balogun M. O. Soyemi O. B. and Aikulola O. A. [2012]: Assessment of Structural Properties of concrete Beam using Rice Husk Ash (RHA) as a Partial Replacement of Cement. 2nd National Conference of the School of Engineering, The Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro.

3. Awolola, Olagoke, S. A. and Balogun M. O. [2010]: The Effect of Environmental Layout on Degree – days. The Nigeria Society of Engineers International Engineering Conference and Annual General meeting at Abuja.

4. Sadiq, M. K, Ogunfayo, I. K. and Balogun, M. O. [2009]: Quality Management in the production of stable and durable infrastructure in the Built Environment. 2nd Annual Conference of the School of Engineering Studies. The Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro.

5. Ogunfayo, I. K. and Balogun, M. O. [2009]: Alleviating Poverty through Housing: the use of Lateritic Blocks in Construction of Houses: 5th National Conference of Women in Technical Education and Employment (WITED) at Auchi Polytechnic.

6. Balogun, M. O. and Sadiq, M. K. and Ogunfayo, I. K. [2008]: Environmental Degradation: “Natural and Artificial Causes”: 1st National Conference of school of Environmental Studies.

7. Soyemi O. B, Adegbesan O. O, Soyemi, J and Balogun M. O. [2008]: The Impact of ICT on the Environment in a developing Economy. 1st National Conference of School of Environmental Studies.

8. Sadiq, M. K., Balogun, M. O. and Ogunfayo, I. K. [2008]: The Legislative Aspect of Environmental Degradation. 1st National Conference of School of Environmental Studies.

9. Sadiq, M. K. Balogun, M. O. and Ogunfayo, I. K. [2008]: Effect of Construction and Allied Activities on the Environmental Studies.

10 Sadiq, M. K., Ogunfayo, I. K. and Balogun, M. O. [2007]: Effective Realization of the Objectives of Degree Awarding Status of the Polytechnic System through Human Capital Development. 3rd ASUP National Conference. The Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Nigeria, as a case study. 3rd ASUP National Conference.