Kayode Ajayi

Kayode Ajayi, Ph.D., currently serves as an Advanced AI/ML Engineer at Honeywell since August 2023. Prior to this role, Kayode worked as a Computational Scientist at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention from June 2019 to August 2023, where leadership was demonstrated in developing the Air Quantity Estimator software using Agile methodology. Previous experience also includes serving as a Process Development and Integration Engineer at Procter & Gamble from July 2018 to June 2019 and as a Graduate Research Assistant at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology from January 2014 to June 2018, focusing on engine emissions, combustion, and Computational Fluid Dynamics. Additionally, Kayode has served as a Graduate Teaching Assistant for various engineering courses and gained initial experience as a Mechanical Engineer at Ariosh Ltd. from March 2012 to February 2013. Academic credentials include a Ph.D. and an MS in Mechanical Engineering from South Dakota Mines, along with a BSc in Mechanical Engineering from Obafemi Awolowo University.