{"id":25148,"date":"2023-08-30T13:04:05","date_gmt":"2023-08-30T12:04:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=25148"},"modified":"2023-08-31T19:31:59","modified_gmt":"2023-08-31T18:31:59","slug":"itaketo-engr-prof-umana-thompson-fnse","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/itaketo-engr-prof-umana-thompson-fnse\/","title":{"rendered":"ITAKETO, Engr. Prof. Umana Thompson FNSE"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>He is a graduate of Electrical\/Electronic Engineering &#038; Computer Science and earned a doctorate degree (Ph.D) in Control Engineering. His Ph.D degree thesis was on the application of Lyapunov\u2019s 2nd Method in the control of non-linear systems under dynamic states.<br \/>\nHe reviewed several research papers for academic\/research institutions, written and published over 40 research papers in reputable journals, nationally and internationally, which include papers in Systems &#038; Control Engineering, Electronics, Physics and Higher Mathematics. Out of the 40 papers, 3 are published in India, 1 in Singapore, 2 in France, 16 in USA, 4 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and 14 in Nigeria. Two of the papers which were published in France are now in the British library, London, for world-wide references. A good number of his papers are available on the internet. (Details are in this resume\u2019), and most of them have been translated into other major world languages.<br \/>\nHe has won several international awards in control engineering, and solely published 17 textbooks (5 in higher Mathematics and 12 in Engineering).<br \/>\nHe acquired both academic and industry experiences having taught at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria, for 2 years and worked in the oil &#038; gas industry for some years as an Instrumentation &#038; Electrical\/Electronic Engineer. Presently, he is a Professor of Control Engineering, Department of Electrical\/Electronic &#038; Computer Engineering, University of Uyo,<br \/>\nUyo, Nigeria. He has lectured at the University of Uyo continuously in the past eighteen (18) years. He speaks English, Ibibio and a bit of Igbo<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":26951,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[176,2399,2464],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-25148","biography","type-biography","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academia","category-engineer","category-professor"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/25148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/biography"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/25148\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26950,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/25148\/revisions\/26950"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25148"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=25148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}