Founder

Engr. Idris Bello Akande

Mechatronics Engineer, researcher, and founder of RoboAI.

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Engr. Idris Bello Akande

Mechatronics Engineer - Founder, RoboAI

Mechatronics Engineer with a First-Class degree (CGPA 4.75/5.00) from Bayero University, Kano. His research interests span rehabilitation robotics, neuroengineering, machine learning, reinforcement learning, intelligent control systems, and human-robot interaction.

He is the founder of RoboAI, an educational initiative dedicated to empowering the next generation of engineers through world-class training in artificial intelligence, robotics, and programming.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering

Bayero University, Kano (BUK) - Nigeria

CGPA 4.75/5.00

Thesis: Design and Construction of IoT-based Health Monitoring System with Pill Dispensing Capabilities

First Class

Research Interests

Rehabilitation Robotics Neuroengineering Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning Intelligent Control Systems Human-Robot Interaction Assistive Healthcare Technologies

Honours & Awards

Winner, Inter-Platoon Debate Competition

National Youth Service Corps

Topic: "Is Artificial Intelligence Beneficial or Harmful to Society?"

University Scholarship Recipient

Bayero University, Kano

Awarded to the best student in class for every session

Dean's List

Bayero University, Kano

Consistently featured in Dean's list for all semesters

Student ACE Award

Edu North Summit

Celebrating exceptional students with good leadership and community service track records

Courses Challenge Competition Award

NUESA

Nigerian Universities Engineering Students' Association

Courses & Certifications

Udemy

Machine Learning, Data Science & AI Engineering with Python

Great Learning

Robotics and AI

MathWorks

MATLAB, Machine Learning and Deep Learning Onramp

NIPES

Artificial Intelligence and Python Programming

Quick Facts

  • Education

    B.Eng Mechatronics, First Class

  • Field

    Mechatronics Engineering

  • Focus

    Rehabilitation Robotics & AI

  • Role

    Founder, RoboAI

Professional Memberships

  • International Association of Engineers (IAEng)

    Membership No: 5255113

  • National Institute of Professional Engineers & Scientists (NIPES)

    Certificate No: A01-000599

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