ONAH, ANIAGBOSO JOHN

PART A

PERSONAL DATA

NAME:                                                                    ONAH ANIAGBOSO JOHN

STAE OF ORIGIN:                                                    ENUGU

NATIONALITY:                                                          NIGERIAN

PRESENT POST:                                                     SENIOR LECTURER

PREVIOUS POST:                                                   LECTURER I

MARITAL STATUS:                                                   MARRIED

                                                 

PART B

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Primary School:                                      Ebute Primary School, Ekpoma                   

Secondary School:                                  Ujoelen Grammar School, Ekpoma             

University:                                              University of Nigeria, Nsukka                    

First School Leaving Certificate:                                             1976

General Certificate of Education (GCE O/L):                          1982

 Bachelor of Engineering (B. ENG.) – Electrical:                    1991 

Master of Engineering (M. ENG.):                                          2006 

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD):                                                   2013 

 

 

PART C

EMPLOYMENT, TEACHING & ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCES

Employer:            Best & Crompton Engineering, Nig. Ltd., Abuja.

Position:               Project Engineer

Period:                  1994 – 2003

 

Employer:           Power Holding Company of Nigeria Plc

Position:               Officer I

Period:                  2004 – 2010

 

Employer:           Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike

Position:               Senior Lecturer.

Period:                  1st July, 2010 till date

Head of Department of Electrical/Electronic Engineering, MOUAU:      2014 – 2015

 

PART D

LIST OF PUBLICATIONS

 

       Dissertation & Thesis:

 

1. Design & Construction of Low-Voltage (415V) Pin-type Insulator.
2. Performance Analysis of Solid-State Var Compensator.
3. A Three-Level Inverter-Based Static Var Compensator

 

    Journal Articles:

 

1        Onah A.J. (2011). “Modern Devices/Techniques in the Protection of Transformers ’’, Nigerian Journal of Technology, Vol. 30, No. 3,  pp. 103-110,  October,

 

2        Onah A.J, Agu M.U. (2012). “Modeling and Analysis of a Three-phase Solid-state Var Compensator’’, Nigerian Journal of Technology, Vol. 31, No. 1, pp. 10-16, March.

 

3        Onah A.J. (2012). “Relay Coordination in the Protection of Radially-Connected Power System Network’’,  Nigerian Journal of Technology,  Vol. 31, No. 1, pp. 58-62, March.

 

4        Onah A.J. (2012). “Harmonics: Generation and Suppression in AC System Networks’’,  Nigerian Journal of Technology, Vol. 31, No. 3, pp. 293-299, November 2012.

 

5        Onah A.J. (2012). “Stability Analysis of a Three-phase Solid-state Var Compensator’’, Nigerian Journal of Technology, Vol. 31, No. 3, pp. 359-364, November.

 

6        Onah A.J. (2013). “Computation of Electric Field Strength necessary for Electrostatic Screening of Underground Metallic Gas Pipe-line’’ Nigerian Journal of Technology, Vol. 32, No.1, pp. 141-143, March.

 

 

7         Onah A.J. (2014). “Performance Analysis of Thyristor -Controlled Reactor (TCR) Static Var Compensator”, Energy and Power Engineering Science,(EPES) 1(3):44-51. November.

 

8        Onah A.J. (2015). “Modeling and Design of inverter-based Static Var Compensator”, Energy and Power Engineering Science, (EPES) 2(1):1-12. February.

 

9        Onah A.J. (2015). “Transient Analysis of Three-phase Induction Motor on No-load”, Energy and Power Engineering Science, (EPES), 2(2):34-45. May.

  

    10.  N. A. Uzodife1, A. J. Onah2, T. C. Madueme (2015) “Power Loss Reduction in    

            Electrical Distribution Systems using Capacitor Placement”, International Journal of     

           Technical Research and Applications e-ISSN: 2320-8163, Volume 3, Issue 3 (May-June  

            2015), PP. 147-152.

 

11.    Okoro O. I. and Onah A. J. (2015) “Computer Simulation and Optimization of Induction Motor Rotor Bar for  Skin-effect”, Umudike Journal of Engineering and Technology, Volume 1, Number 1. June.

12.    A.J. Onah, R.U. Obasi and A.O. Nwaorgu  (2015) “Power Factor Improvement in an Industrial System”, Umudike Journal of Engineering and Technology, Volume 1, Number 1. June.

13.     Onah A.J., Nwaorgu A. O., and Obasi R. U. (2017) “Performance Analysis of Thyristor-Switched Capacitor (TSC) Static Var Compensator”,

         Umudike Journal of Engineering and Technology, vol. 3, no. 1, June 2017.

 

 

14.    Uzodife, N.A., Onah, A.J., and Madueme, T.C., (2017), “Loss Computation and Reduction in an Electrical Distribution System”, Umudike Journal of Engineering and Technology, vol. 3, no. 1, June 2017.

 

15.     Egeolu Ifeanyichukwu, Onah John, (2018), “Single Phase to Ground Fault Location on 415V Distribution Lines using Artificial Neural Network Algorithm”, International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology, Volume 3, Issue 1, January – 2018.

 

16.    A. J. Onah, (2018), “A Three-Level Inverter Based Static Compensator

       (STATCOM)”, EJECE, European Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering Vol.   

      2, No. 5, July 2018

    

       17.  Onah A. J. (2018), “Development of Advanced Static Var Compensator Using Five-level Diode      

Clamped Voltage Source Inverter”, Umudike Journal of Engineering and Technology, vol. 3, no. 1, June 2018.

 

18.  Onah A.J. (2018), “Speed Control of Induction Motors”, International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology, Volume 3, Issue 8, August-2018.

 

Conference Proceedings:

 

1. Onah A.J. (2014). “Transformer Type Tests and Performance Prediction”, Proceedings of  The Maiden Engineering Conference, College of Engineering and Engineering Technology (CEET), Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU) – EDMANS 2014, May 7th – 9th, pp. 51-60.

 

2.  Okoro C.K., Onah A.J. and Egwu O.A.(2014). “Design and Construction of The Firing Circuit for a Thyristor Controlled DC – DC Chopper”,  Proceedings of  The Maiden National Engineering Conference, College of Engineering and Engineering Technology (CEET), Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU) – EDMANS 2014, May 7th – 9th, pp. 376-382 .

 

    OTHERS      

 Graduate Student Supervisions (Master’s Degree):

1. Uzor J. I. (2017) – Reduction of Active and Reactive Power Losses on Transmission Lines Using Static Synchronous Series Compensator (SSSC).
2. Emeghara C. M. (2017) – Performance modelling of Hybrid Solar Wind Power Generation.
3. Ihejiene F. E (2018). – Differential Protection of Power Transformer in Power System.
4. Amako E. A. (2018) – Generator Transient Stability Analysis under Fault Conditions.
5. Egeolu Ifeanyichukwu (2018) – Fault Location on 415/240V Distribution Lines Using Artificial Neural Network.
6. Oyiogu D.C. (2018) – Voltage Stability Improvement in Power System Using STATCOM and its Comparison with SVC.

          

             Current Research Interest:

Design and Construction of Multilevel Inverter Static Var Compensator

 

Membership of Professional Bodies:

Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE)

Institution of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE)

Council for Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN)

AFFIRMATION

I wish to affirm that the content of these Curriculum Vitae is correct to the best of my knowledge.

 

 

Signature: 

 

Name:  ONAH   ANIAGBOSO JOHN

 

Designation/Rank:  SENIOR LECTURER

 

Date: 10 – 09 – 2018