Dr. ADIMAH Nicholas Irabor |
Postdoctoral Fellow |
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Education: |
- Ph.D., Geophysics (Seismology), Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), National Geophysical Research Institute (NGRI), 2020.
- Msc., Physics (Solid Earth Physics), University of Ibadan, 2014.
- Bsc., Physics, Ambrose Alli University, 2010.
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Academic Employments: |
- 2022 – Present: Postdoctoral Fellow, Earth System Science Programme, Faculty of Science, The Chinese University of Hong Kong.
- 2022 – 2022: Research Assistant, Earth System Science Programme, Faculty of Science, The Chinese University of Hong Kong.
- 2015 – 2022: Lecturer, The Certified Institute of Shipping of Nigeria.
- 2012 – 2014: Tutorial Assistant, University of Ibadan
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Research Fields and Current Research Interests: |
- Ocean bottom seismology
- Ambient seismic noise
- Seismic tomography and anisotropy
- Crustal and upper mantle structure and dynamics
- Machine learning in seismology
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Representative Publications: |
- Adimah, N. I. and Padhy, S (2020), Depth dependent azimuthal anisotropy in Madagascar island from ambient noise tomography, Tectonophysics, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2020.228513.
- Adimah, N. I. and Padhy, S. (2019), Ambient noise Rayleigh wave tomography across the Madagascar island, Geophysical Journal International, 220(3):1657–1676.
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Honours and Awards: |
- 2022: The University of Tokyo, Earthquake Research Institute, Visiting researcher award.
- 2019: CSIR – NGRI grant for CSIR-800 Project (Earthquake Awareness Program in Uttar Pradesh, India).
- 2016: CSIR – TWAS Postgraduate Fellowship.
- 2014: Best graduating Masters’ student, Department of Physics, University of Ibadan.
- 2010: Academic Excellence Award as best graduating undergraduate
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Teaching: |
Past
- PHY114 Basic Principles of Physics I - Mechanics and Properties of Matter.
- PHY115 Basic Principles of Physics II - Heat and Thermodynamics
- PHY113 Basic Principles of Physics IV - Waves, Optics and Modern Physics.
- PHY118 Experimental Physics I.
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Selected Recent Publications: |
- Adimah, N. I. and Padhy, S (2020), Depth dependent azimuthal anisotropy in Madagascar island from ambient noise tomography, Tectonophysics, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2020.228513.
- Adimah, N. I. and Padhy, S. (2019), Ambient noise Rayleigh wave tomography across the Madagascar island, Geophysical Journal International, 220(3):1657–1676.
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