Akin Oyedele
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Studied at University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Works at Boston Consulting Group
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Work Experience
Partner
Boston Consulting Group
July 2024 - Present
Principal
Boston Consulting Group
September 2022 - June 2024
Project Leader
Boston Consulting Group
December 2020 - August 2022
Project Manager Intern
IBM
October 2015 - December 2015
• Reviewed IBM Watson application program interfaces of over 2000 clients to identify solution patterns & portfolio gaps. • Conducted in-depth assessment of IBM Cloud's competitive advantage. • Created and directed training resources and online content for IBM Academy.
Co Founder, Product Lead
TechSmarrt
September 2015 - December 2017
• Developed a hierarchy-based decomposition algorithm to reduce the computing hours spent on predicting the structure of materials by a factor of 100,000. • Managed the company's intellectual portfolio and developed key relationships with clients. • The startup was placed first among 25 UT startups at Vol Court Entrepreneurship Pitch Competition.
Graduate Research Assistant
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
June 2014 - May 2018
• Conducted research in the exploration of the 2-D nanomaterials frontier. • Developed research objectives, conducted research, supported research projects, and analysed results. • Project management: Led the implementation and execution of research projects. • Mentored two students in device fabrication and characterization and assisted in the supervision of student research projects. • Served as a Graduate Teaching Assistant responsible for grading and reviewing graduate energy science classes for 8 semesters.
Research Analyst
air liquide
March 2013 - July 2013
• Conducted surface, electrical and optical characterization of boron-doped zinc oxide (ZnO:B) thin films in solar cells. • Notable achievement: Tripled the performance of solar films by developing a model to optimize synthesis parameters.
Education
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Energy, Science and Engineering
2013 - 2018
Grade: GPA: 3.97/4.00 • Minor: Entrepreneurship • Thesis: Development of novel two-dimensional materials for electronic applications. • Vice-President at Bridges International. • Member at National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE)
École Polytechnique
Master’s Degree, Renewable Energy: Science and Technology
2012 - 2013
• Thesis: Zinc oxide as a transparent conductive layer in thin-film solar cells: electrical and optical characterizations. • Air Liquide International Scholarship awarded to top 5 African students. • ExxonMobil International Scholarship awarded to top 10 students in Nigeria. • Campus France scholarship from the French government.
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Overall Rating
5.0
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