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John Omomoluwa Ogundiran is a distinguished researcher, consultant, and strategist specializing in sustainable energy systems, indoor environmental quality (IEQ), and energy technology management. He is completing his PhD in Sustainable Energy Systems at the University of Coimbra (UC), where he conducts cutting-edge research. He holds a master’s degree in Energy Technology and Management from the University of Ibadan and a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Ladoke Akintola University of Technology. John has extensive leadership experience, serving as a Research Fellow at the Association for Aerodynamic Industrial Development (ADAI), DEM, UC, since 2021. Prior to this, he contributed as a Research Participant at Instituto Superior Técnico, where he engaged in critical research projects. His managerial expertise spans multiple industries, having held leadership roles at Jevant Spencer Int'l Company, Ree & Jcube General Nigeria Ltd., and Techno Infra Habitat. Through these roles, he has demonstrated proficiency in project management, engineering supervision, and technical training.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
John Omomoluwa Ogundiran

Citation names

  • Ogundiran, J.O
  • Ogundiran, John Omomoluwa

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
B519-59E4-6DFB
ORCID iD
0000-0003-2780-5418
Scopus Author Id
57718988500

Email addresses

  • uc2019139385@student.uc.pt (Professional)
  • jogundiran@yahoo.com (Personal)

Addresses

  • Av dias da Silva 226, RC, 3000-135, COIMBRA, COIMBRA , Portugal (Personal)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Engineering and Technology - Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2)
Portuguese Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2) Beginner (A1) Elementary (A2) Beginner (A1)
Education
Degree Classification
2019/09/01 - 2023/07/31
Ongoing
Sistemas Sustentáveis de Energia (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2013/08/31 - 2015/08/31
Concluded
Energy Technology and Management (Master)
Major in Renewable Energy Technology and Management
University of Ibadan, Nigeria
"INTEGRATION OF GREEN ENERGY INTO BUILDING DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION, CASE STUDY PROJECT: “WATER CUBE" PROJECT FOR THE BEIJING OLYMPICS IN CHINA" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2001/08/01 - 2008/08/31
Concluded
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (Bachelor)
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Nigeria
"Parametric Design of a Spur Gear" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Affiliation

Others

Category
Host institution
Employer
2021/10/01 - Current Research Fellow Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Imagiologia nos Hospitais da Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Imagiologia nos Hospitais da Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2025/03/06 - Current EnviroSense
Research Fellow
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Banco Santander Portugal
Ongoing
2021/05/03 - 2022/05/02 UIDP/50022/2020 - LAETA
Research Fellow
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Aerodinâmica Industrial Laboratório de Aerodinâmica Industrial, Portugal

Associated Laboratory for Energy Transports and Aeronautics, Portugal
Ongoing

Contract

Designation Funders
2020/08/01 - 2020/10/28 C-Tech Climate Driven Technologies for Low Carbon Cities
PhD Student Fellow
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento, Portugal

Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT Portugal Program, United States

Centro de Engenharia e Desenvolvimento, Portugal
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT Portugal Program

Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Conference abstract
  1. Ogundiran, John Omomoluwa ; Gameiro da Silva, Manuel; Anabela Salgueiro Narciso Ribeiro. Corresponding author: Ogundiran, John Omomoluwa. "An Empirical Assessment of Indoor Environmental Quality in Developing Sub-Saharan Countries: Evaluation of Existing Gaps and Potential Risk". Paper presented in ICRESTES 2022 :International Conference on Renewable Energy, Sustainable Technologies and Environmental Sciences, 2022.
    Published • DOI: 10.17605/OSF.IO/68FVB
  2. John Omomoluwa Ogundiran; Kapuya jean-paul B Nyembwe; Manuel Carlos Gameiro da Silva. "Evaluation of Noise levels in Transport Cabins of Developing Tropical Countries, a case of Lagos metropolitan city, Nigeria". 2022.
    https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/C3Z4E
Conference paper
  1. Ogundiran, John Omomoluwa ; Jean-Paul Kapuya Bulaba Nyembwe; Gameiro da Silva, Manuel; Anabela Salgueiro Narciso Ribeiro. Corresponding author: Ogundiran, John Omomoluwa. "Noise Level and Indoor Air Quality Assessment of Public Transport Buses in Portugal and Nigeria.". Paper presented in 10th TRA Conference, 2024, Dublin Ireland, Dublin, 2024.
    In press
Conference poster
  1. Ogundiran, John Omomoluwa ; Ribeiro, Anabela S. N.; Gameiro da Silva, Manuel. "Enhancing commuter well-being, Comfort, and safety via IEQ and Fleet Management Initiatives: A Case of Coimbra, Portugal". Paper presented in 1ª Conferência Nacional Cidades Sustentáveis e Inteligentes, 2025.
    https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/GXYS5
Journal article
  1. Vaibhav C. Gandhi; Priyesh Gandhi; John Omomoluwa Ogundiran; Maurice Samuntu Sakaji Tshibola; Jean-Paul Kapuya Bulaba Nyembwe. "Computational Modeling and Optimization of Deep Learning for Multi-Modal Glaucoma Diagnosis". AppliedMath (2025): https://doi.org/10.3390/appliedmath5030082.
    10.3390/appliedmath5030082
  2. John Omomoluwa Ogundiran; Jean-Paul Kapuya Bulaba Nyembwe; James Ogundiran; Vaibhav C. Gandhi; Anabela Ribeiro; Manuel Gameiro da Silva. "Cabin Management and Ventilation Strategies for Improved Indoor Environmental Quality in Passenger Vehicles of Developing Tropics". Results in Engineering (2025): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rineng.2025.106129.
    10.1016/j.rineng.2025.106129
  3. Ogundiran, John Omomoluwa ; Nyembwe, Jean-Paul Kapuya Bulaba; Ogundiran, John Omomoluwa; Santos, Ruben Alexandre de Souto; Pereira, Luísa Dias; Gameiro da Silva, Manuel. "3SqAir Project: A Living Lab Towards Sustainable Smart Strategy for Indoor Climate Quality Assurance in Classrooms". Atmosphere 16 5 (2025): 584. https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos16050584.
    10.3390/atmos16050584
  4. Jean Paul Kapuya Bulaba Nyembwe; Junior Florent Mbwisi Takizala; Serge Kalonji Muangala; Olivier Kayembe Nyembwe; John Omomoluwa Ogundiran; Manuel Gameiro da Silva. "Assessment of Indoor Air Quality in Primary School Classrooms: A Case Study in Mbuji Mayi and Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo". Buildings (2025): https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings15050730.
    10.3390/buildings15050730
  5. John Omomoluwa Ogundiran; Jean-Paul Kapuya Bulaba Nyembwe; James Ogundiran; Anabela Salgueiro Narciso Ribeiro; Manuel Gameiro da Silva. "A Systematic Review of Indoor Environmental Quality in Passenger Transport Vehicles of Tropical and Subtropical Regions". Atmosphere (2025): https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos16020140.
    10.3390/atmos16020140
  6. Manuel Carlos Gameiro Da Silva; Mohammed Sigour; Hicham Mastouri; John Omomoluwa Ogundiran. "Evaluation of Air Exchange Rate and Particulate Matter Deposition Rate in a Classroom.". OSF Registries (2024): https://osf.io/9h5br/.
    10.17605/OSF.IO/9H5BR
  7. Ogundiran, J.O.; Nyembwe, J.-P.K.B.; Ribeiro, A.S.N.; da Silva, M.G.. "A Field Survey on Indoor Climate in Land Transport Cabins of Buses and Trains". Atmosphere 15 5 (2024): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85194249136&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.3390/atmos15050589
  8. John Omomoluwa Ogundiran; Jean-Paul Kapuya Bulaba Nyembwe; Anabela Salgueiro Narciso Ribeiro; Manuel Gameiro da Silva. "Indoor Environmental Quality Assessment of Train Cabins and Passenger Waiting Areas: A Case Study of Nigeria". Sustainability (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/su152316533.
    10.3390/su152316533
  9. Jean-Paul Kapuya Bulaba Nyembwe; John Omomoluwa Ogundiran; Behrang Chenari; Nuno Albino Vieira Simões; Manuel Gameiro da Silva. "The Indoor Climate of Hospitals in Tropical Countries: A Systematic Review". Energies (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/en16083513.
    10.3390/en16083513
  10. Jean-Paul Kapuya Bulaba Nyembwe; John Omomoluwa Ogundiran; Manuel Gameiro da Silva; Nuno Albino Vieira Simões. "Evaluation of Noise Level in Intensive Care Units of Hospitals and Noise Mitigation Strategies, Case Study: Democratic Republic of Congo". Buildings (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings13020278.
    10.3390/buildings13020278
Report
  1. Abdelaalim Mabrouki; Youssef Benmoussa ; Najah Majouri ; Manal Makkaoui; Ogundiran, John Omomoluwa ; Wijdane Abidi. 2025. Sustainable Development Project for the City of Tafraoute ;Towards a Sustainable, Mobile, Responsible, and Exemplary City. https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/SCJTA.
  2. Nwokocha, Royal ; Ogundiran, John Omomoluwa ; AZIMI FEREIDANI, NAZANIN; JOÃO PEDRO SOUSA MOTA; Ogundiran, James; Othmane Berrada; Hamza RAIZI; ABDOURRAHMANE ZAHIDI. Corresponding author: Nwokocha, Royal. 2025. GREENOVATING SCHOOLS: A SUSTAINABLE RENOVATION FOR HEALTHIER LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS.
  3. John Omomoluwa Ogundiran; Anabela Salgueiro Narciso Ribeiro; Manuel Carlos Gameiro Da Silva. 2024. The nexus of indoor-outdoor climate and the regulatory deficits in developing sub-Saharan context.. https://osf.io/dejyr/.
    10.17605/OSF.IO/DEJYR
Working paper
  1. Luis Vale da Cunha; Monti Antonello; Steenmeijer David; Ogundiran, John; Subasic Milos; Bessa Ricardo; Subhash Lakshminarayana; et al. Corresponding author: Luis Vale da Cunha. 2025. "“Unlocking the Potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Generative AI (GenAI) in Smart Grids: A Guide for Action". https://www.academia.edu/128726664/Unlocking_the_Potential_of_AI_and_Generative_AI_in_European_Smart_Grids_A_Strategic_Position_Paper_and_Guide_for_Action.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2025/03/18 Indoor Environmental Quality Gaps and the Risk to Public and Environmental Health in Developing Tropical African Context Thrivability Matters Webinar // Metrics: Health & Wellbeing
THRIVE Project (Brisbane, Australia)
2024/07/14 Indoor Environmental Quality Gaps and the Risk to Public and Environmental Health in Developing Tropical African Context EUROPEAN PUBLIC HEALTH 2024 July 13-14th
Researcher Meetings (London, United Kingdom)
2024/05 The nexus of indoor-outdoor climate and the regulatory deficits in developing sub-Saharan context Confronting Earth’s Fever: Uniting Against Climate Change and Global Warming
(London, United Kingdom)
2023/06/24 Indoor Environmental Quality in Transportation Vehicles UNIVERSITY ANNIVERSARY
University of Mbuji, Democratic Republic of Congo (Mbuji, Congo - Kinshasa)
2023/05/16 Indoor Quality Assessment for Indoor Spaces: Case for Buildings and Transportation Designing Low-Cost Panels to Enhance Indoor Environmental Quality of Buildings (LCP DAY)
Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (Benguérir, Morocco)
2022/03/03 Indoor environmental quality r, Erasmus and Sustainable Energy program at the Escola Secundária c/ 3º Ciclo D.Dinis, Coimbra, Portugal. 3 March 2022
Escola Secundária c/ 3º Ciclo D.Dinis (Coimbra, Portugal)

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event
Event name
Institution / Organization
2023/07/12 - Current I participated in training webinar on Electrifying European Transportation: Infrastructure, Technology and Carbon-Neutral Logistics
Symposium
Electrifying European Transportation: Infrastructure, Technology and Carbon-Neutral Logistics
Russell Publishing Limited, United Kingdom
2022/09/09 - Current On November 9, 2022, the Convent of São Francisco hosted the 2nd edition of Inovação@UC, which was attended by around 600 people. ADAI was present, with a team of researchers who presented different projects to visitors. The innovations in measuring devices for IEQ, thermal comfort, and solar thermal adsorption, and the Safety Mask (Visor), a prototype developed within the scope of the “VV4MC” project, presented by Professor José Costa and researchers Nuno Rosa, Gonçalo Brites, and John Ogundiran, stand out.
Exhibition
Inovação@UC
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2025/02/17 - 2025/02/18 As part of its active and constructive action accompanying development actions in Morocco as well as its partnerships and agreements with École mohammedia d'ingénieurs, École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Rabat ENSMR (Ex: ENIM) Page officielle, Green Energy Park and UM6P - University Mohammed VI Polytechnic, the École Nationale des Travaux publics de l'Etat organized the second edition of the Scientific Days of the City of Tafraoute on February 17 and 18, 2025.
Other
2nd edition of the Scientific Days of the City of Tafraoute
École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Rabat, Morocco

Green Energy Park, Morocco

Université Mohammed VI Polytechnique, Morocco
2024/07/03 - 2024/07/05 The Science 2024 Meeting took place on the 3rd, 4th, and 5th of July at the Alfândega do Porto Congress Center. In this edition, FCT collaborated with the University of Porto and the Ciência Viva Agency in organizing the event. Under the motto “+Science for One Health and Global Well-being,” the meeting aims to raise awareness and enhance today’s science for the future of global health and well-being that we want tomorrow.
Meeting
Encontro Ciência 2024
Ciência Viva, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal

Republica Portuguesa Ministério da Educação, Portugal

Universidade do Porto, Portugal
2024/03/22 - 2024/03/25 Conference participation at RoomVent 2024. Healthy Air Together was the theme of the world's most important conference on ventilation and indoor climate. From 22 to 24 April 2024 in Stockholm, researchers and industry met at the Stockholm International Fairs for Scanvac’s RoomVent 2024.
Conference
RoomVent Conference 2024: “Healthy Air together – when scientific and industrial advances meet the needs of society.”
REHVA, Belgium
2024/03/15 - 2024/03/18 Conference participation at the 10th edition of Transport Research Arena (TRA 2024), held on 15-18 April, 2024, in Dublin, Ireland
Conference
Transport Transitions: Advancing Sustainable and Inclusive Mobility, the Transport Research Arena 2024 (TRA 2024
European Commission, Belgium
2023/03/20 - 2023/03/21 invited research and presentation participation for the final results dissemination event of the 3sqair project regarding Sustainable Solutions that guarantee Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) in classrooms from 20-21 APRIL 2023 Bilbao BBF Building (Eraikune)—UPV Donostia
Other
Final results dissemination event. Sustainable Solutions that guarantee Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) in classrooms
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2022/06/09 - 2022/06/10 Hybrid Conference participation at the ICRESTES 2022: XVI. International Conference on Renewable Energy, Sustainable Technologies, and Environmental Sciences, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Conference
ICRESTES 2022 :International Conference on Renewable Energy, Sustainable Technologies and Environmental Sciences
World Academy of Science Engineering and Technology, Turkey
2022/05/05 - 2022/05/06 Conference participation at the 5th Meeting of the Young Researchers of LAETA
Conference
5th Meeting of the Young Researchers of LAETA
Associated Laboratory for Energy Transports and Aeronautics, Portugal

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role
Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2023/09/22 Impact of Ventilation Strategies on Indoor Air Quality and Particle Deposition in Scholar Buildings: A Case Study of a Classroom at the University of Coimbra
Supervisor
Mohammed Sigour (Master)
Université Mohammed VI Polytechnique, Morocco

Ad Hoc journal article review

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2025/05/15 - Current Discover Sustainability Springer Nature
2025/03/18 - Current Qeios
2025/03/11 - Current Frontiers in Built Environment (2297-3362) FRONTIERS
2024/11/04 - Current Building and environment (03601323) ELSEVIER
2025/05/27 - 2026/05/27 Journal of Environmental Law and Policy Asia Pacific Academy of Science Pte. Ltd.

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2024/06/24 - Current QUVAE Research and Publication Professional Membership

Scientific expedition

Activity description Institution / Organization
2025/03 - 2025/08/30 A Collaborative researcher on the titled project 'A INFLUÊNCIA DO RUÍDO HOSPITALAR NA ESTABILIDADE HEMODINÂMICA DA PESSOA EM SITUAÇÃO CRÍTICA' Within the framework of the Master's Degree in Medical-Surgical Nursing: Area of ¿¿Nursing for People in Critical Situations. Academic Year 2024/2025 - 2nd Year | 1st Semester Clinical Component. For the master's degree of Ana Carolina Ramalho de Oliveira, supervised by Profª Isabel Fernandes and Prof. Rui Batista (co-orientador) Escola Superior de Enfermagem de Coimbra, Portugal