Olugbenga Olumodimu. Ph.d). Fras.

Olugbenga Olumodimu, Ph.D., FRAS, (MinstP), (MAPM) is an accomplished Space Project Manager at the University of Portsmouth, leading hardware development and space weather research for the Portsmouth Institute for Space Mission since February 2023. With a strong academic and professional background, Olugbenga has served as Finance Director at XN Foundation since 2014 and worked as a Research Fellow at The Manchester Metropolitan University until March 2023. Previously, roles included Upper Atmospheric Research Lead at the African Leadership Congress, Chief Research Scientist at the National Space Research and Development Agency, and Research Associate at both Lancaster University and the Ionospheric Propagation Laboratory. Olugbenga holds a Ph.D. in Space Plasma Physics and Radio Sciences and advanced degrees in Satellite Communications, Electronics, and Physics, showcasing expertise in atmospheric modeling and leading research initiatives.