Dr George Teke

POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW

Short Bio

Education:
PhD (Chemical Engineering), University of Stellenbosch, 2022
BScEng (Hons) (Chemical Engineering), Catholic University Institute of Buea, 2015

Professional Experience:
2022 – Present: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Chemical Engineering, SUN.
2018 – Present: Undergraduate Tutor and Assessment Assitant, Department of Chemical Engineering, SUN.
2021 – 2022: Executive Leader Rubix, SUN
2015 – 2018: Part time lecturer and trainer, CUIB
2013 – 2015: Part time Head of Production, Emerald Research Group.

Honours and Awards
Researcher Mobility Grant, 2023
Initiate Young Talent Challenge Africa, (Finalist), 2021
FameLab, (2nd Runner up), 2019
President’s (Vice Chanecellor) Excellent Award, 2015
President’s (Vice Chanecellor) Excellent Award, 2014

Research Interests

Bioreactor design (CSTR, Bubble column and Photobioreactor)
Computation modelling (fluid dynamics, mass transfer and particle tracking)
Catalysis (Application of Alkane Bioactivation)
Water-Energy-Food Nexus
Biofuels
Bioprocess Engineering

Selected Publications

A list of his published works can be found on his Google Scholar profile.

Teaching

Chemical Reaction Engineering
Transport phenomena
Biochemical Engineering
Entrepreneurship