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Olubukola Tokede Profile page

Associate Head Of School (International)

Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/School of Architecture and Built Environment

• Associate Head Of School (International) Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/School of Architecture and Built Environment
• +61 3 522 72061 (Work)
• [email protected]
• Geelong Waterfront Campus, 1 Gheringhap Street Geelong, Victoria 3220
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Dr Olubukola Tokede is a Life Cycle Assessment Certified Practitioner (LCACP) and a member of the board of directors of the Australian Life Cycle Assessment Society. He is also a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.

Dr Olubukola Tokede holds a B.Sc.(Hons) in Civil Engineering and a M.Sc. in Construction Project Management. Dr Tokede obtained his Ph.D. in the School of Engineering and Built Environment, Edinburgh Napier University, UK in 2016. Prior to his academic career, Olubukola worked in the industry for two years and was involved in the construction of pedestrian bridges, airport construction projects, water corporation projects and Large billboard footings. Dr Olubukola Tokede also worked with the United Nations Agency (UNA), Edinburgh, Scotland for a 12-month period as research personnel on investigations on alternative renewable energy sources. Dr Tokede lectured for a period of three years (2013 - 2016) at Edinburgh Napier University, UK prior to taking up a Lectureship at Deakin University, Australia. Dr Tokede has published over 50 scientific papers and has a growing research profile. Dr Tokede's research focuses on life cycle project performance, with particular emphasis on the operational aspects of buildings and civil engineering infrastructure.

DEAKIN UNIVERSITY CURRENT APPOINTMENT

• Associate Head Of School (International) Deakin University, School of Architecture and Built Environment

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

• Associate Head of School (International) Deakin University, School of Architecture and Built Environment, Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment, Geelong, Australia 18 Aug 2023 - present
• Senior Lecturer Deakin University, Architecture and Built Environment, Australia 1 Jan 2022 - present
• Lecturer in Costruction Management (Construction Economics and Management) Deakin University, Faculty of Science, Engineering & Built Environment, Melbourne, Australia 15 Jul 2016 - 31 Dec 2021
• Zero-Hour Lecturer Edinburgh Napier University, School of Engineering and the Built Environment, Edinburgh, United Kingdom 30 Sep 2013 - 10 Jul 2016

NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS

• Director Australian Life Cycle Assessment Society, Australia 31 Aug 2023 - present
• Research Intern United Nations Association, Edinburgh 10 Jan 2012 - 28 Dec 2012
• Resident Civil Engineer Eldorado Nigeria Limited, Nigeria 4 Feb 2008 - 8 Jan 2010
• Doctor of Philosophy Edinburgh Napier University
• Master of Science Edinburgh Napier University, United Kingdom 11 Jan 2010 - 3 Nov 2011
• Bachelors of Ciivil Engineering (Hons) Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Nigeria 24 Sep 2001 - 21 Dec 2007
• Graduate Certificate of Higher Ed. Learning & Teaching Deakin University, Australia 30 Nov 2016 - 30 Jun 2018

CERTIFICATIONS

• IES Virtual Environment Training Certificate Integrated Environmental Solutions (United Kingdom), Glasgow, United Kingdom Model IT, SunCast, ApacheSim, MacroFlo, Compliance SBEM & DSM
• Life Cycle Assessment Certified Professional Australian Life Cycle Assessment Society, Sydney, Australia 20 May 2019 - present
• English Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review
• Yoruba Can read, write, speak and understand

FIELDS OF RESEARCH (2020)

• Architecture
• Civil engineering

AVAILABILITY FOR SUPERVISION

• Masters by Research and PhD supervision

AREA/FACULTY

• Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment

DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL/INSTITUTE

• School of Architecture and Built Environment