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Prof Adebisi's has 20 years experience in Academic, Research & Development and Industry. He received Master’s degree in advanced mobile communication engineering and Ph.D. in communication systems both from Lancaster University, UK. Before that, he had a Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria.
His research is in embedding sensing, communication, control, and data analytic technologies in critical infrastructure, i.e. water, energy, transport (V2X/CAV), buildings etc.
He is the current Vice Chair of IEEE TC-PLC. He has been General Chair/ Co - Chair of IEEE conferences, e.g. 21st IEEE ISPLC’18, UK; 6th IEEE Int’l Conference on Smart Grid Communications, 2015. He has published over 150 peer-reviewed papers, and given over 30 talks/ panel discussions. He has been part of multi-partner, multi-country projects as Investigator, e.g. Innovate UK (IoT for smart cities , £10M), EU H2020 (Triangulum, €23M), EPSRC (micro-grid, £700K), EPSRC (UK-S Korea P2P Energy Trading, £1M), BEIS (UK-Canada -Energy IQ, £2.7M), etc. Many of his projects have been in collaboration with partners in South Korea, Canada, Brazil, Nigeria and across the EU, working with top global players such as Siemens, Cisco, BT, Jaguar Landrover among others. He has a strong track record of attracting industrial related grants through Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP). One of such project with Aquacheck Engineering, an SME in greater Manchester has received the Best KTP Project of the Year Awards at the KTP Best of the Best Awards Ceremony in September 2020.
Bamidele is a Fellow of IET, Senior member of IEEE, a Fellow of Higher Education Academy and a Chartered Engineer.
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Bamidele Adebisi is a Professor of Intelligent Infrastructure Systems and Head of Smart Infrastructure and Industry Research Group, Department of Engineering, Manchester Metropolitan University.