Professor Adekunle Adeyeye - Fellow of the Institute of Physics

Adekunle Adeyeye received his B.Sc. degree in Physics from the University of Ilorin, Nigeria (1990), MPhil (Microelectronic Engineering and semiconductor Physics) and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Cambridge (UK), in 1993 and 1996, respectively. He was elected a Junior Research Fellow at Trinity College, University of Cambridge in 1996. He then worked as a Senior Research Engineer at the Data Storage Institute, Singapore in 1997, before returning to Cambridge to take up his fellowship at the Nanoscale Science Laboratory. Prof. Adeyeye joined the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, National University of Singapore as an assistant professor in 2000. He was promoted to associate professor with tenure in 2006 and full professor in July 2012. Prof. Adeyeye is a Fellow of the Institute of Physics, Fellow of the Institute of Nanotechnology and Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineering. He has published more than 250 technical articles in peer-reviewed journals, including book chapters, review articles, and invited topical review in the areas of nanomagnetism.