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Young Researcher Award
Associate Professor ADEYEYE, Adekunle Olusola
PhD, MPhil (Cambridge), BSc (Hons) (Ilorin)
Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Supervisor, NUS Information Storage Materials Laboratory
Research Interests
- Spin-electronics and Magneto-electronics Devices
- Nanofabrication and Nanomagnetism
- Data Storage Technology
- Half metals and novel materials
Research Achievements
- developed various nanofabrication processes for engineering
magnetic devices
- developed highly sensitive technique for detecting the spin state in
single nanomagnets based on magnetotransport measurements
- pioneered the investigation of the role of engineered defects in magnetic data storage
- developed novel techniques for synthesising and characterising nanomagneticmaterials and devices
Research Strengths
"Tremendous energy and creativity," as attributed by his mentor, Dr Steve
Julian, Trinity College, University of Cambridge
Publication Credits
35 papers published in internationally-refereed journals such as Physical Review Letters, Applied Physics Letter, Physical Review B and Journal of Applied Physics
International Standing
honoured by Technology Review, a publication of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, as one of the world's Top 100 Young Innovators, 2002
Awards and Accolades
- Trinity College Research Fellowship, 1996
- Cambridge Commonwealth Trust Scholarship, 1993
Research Aspiration
to participate in the revolutionising of microelectronics by replacing electronic charge with electronic spin as the basis for electronic devices. |
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