Biography
PERSONAL DATA
Name: - Achirgbenda, Victor Terhemba
Nationality: - Nigerian
Permanent Home Address: - L. G. E. A. Primary School Mede, Mbangur, Vandeikya Local Government area of Benue State
Corresponding Address: - Department of Mechanical Engineering
University of Agriculture, P.M.B. 2373, Makurdi
Benue State, Nigeria.
victor4laif@yahoo.com, victorterhemba@gmail.com
Marital Status: - Married with three children
Comfort Nguvan Achirgbenda - (Wife)
Luper Terhemba (6) - Son
Fater Terhemba (4) - Son
Erdoona Terhemba (1) -Daughter
Present Employment: - University of Agriculture, Makurdi-Nigeria
Date of First Appointment: - 26-06-2006
Present Rank: - Lecturer II (UASS 03)
B. EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS WITH DATES
Master of Engineering (M.Eng), Energy Studies
University of Agriculture, Makurdi-Nigeria - 2016
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng); Mechanical Engineering
(Second Class Honours, Upper division)
University of Agriculture, Makurdi-Nigeria - 2004
Senior School Certificate of Education
ST. Peters Secondary School Vandeikya, Benue State -1996
Primary School Certificate
L.G.E.A. Primary School Mede, Mbangur Vandeikya LGA
of Benue State - -1990
C. CURRENT RESEARCH INTERESTS/EXTENSION
Design, simulation and economic analysis of a hybrid Photovoltaic/Biomass
Gasifier stand-alone system for Makurdi condition.
E. WORKING EXPERIENCE/PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
University
Nov. 2016 – date - Lecturer II
Mechanical Engineering Department
University of Agriculture, Makurdi
June 2012 – Nov. 2016 - Graduate Assistant
Mechanical Engineering Department
University of Agriculture, Makurdi
Secondary School
April 2006 – March 2012 - Education Officer (Teacher) Benue State
Teaching Service Baord posted to Gaadi
Comprehensive College Makurdi, Benue
State
Industry
2002 - Student Trainee Engineer (SIWES)
Benue Cement Company Plc, Gboko
Memberships
Nothing here
Publications
Dissertations and Theses
Achirgbenda, vcittor Terhemba: Design and construction of a conductivity testing device (2004)
Achirgbenda, Victor Terhemba: Design, simulation and economic analysis of a hybrid photovoltaic/biomass gasifier stand-alone system for makurdi condition. (2016)
Journal Papers
1.Kwaghger, Aondona, Tile, Joseph Mvendaga, Achirgbenda Victor Terhemba (2016):
Effect of Solar Concentrator on The Performance of Solar Stills in Makurdi. International Journal of Scientific Research and education, vol. 4, issue 10.
2.K. K. Ikpambese, T. D. Ipilakyaa, V. T. Achirgenda (2017): Artificial Neural Network Modelling of Job Satisfaction: A case study of ICT, Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi. International Journal of Applied Information System, vol. 11, 11.
3. Ipilakyaa, T. D., Achirgbenda, V. T., Gbashi, S. (2017): Design, Construction and Testing of an Electric Powered Toggle Jack Mechanism. International Research journal of Engineering and Technology, vol, 4, issue 2
Specializations
Energy Studies (Mechanical Engineering)
Research Archive
CURRENT RESEARCH INTERESTS/EXTENSION
Design, simulation and economic analysis of a hybrid Photovoltaic/Biomass
Gasifier stand-alone system for Makurdi condition.
Responsibilities
-Member, Departmental examination board, University of Agriculture Makurdi, 2012 - date
-Member, College Examination Board, University of Agriculture, Markurdi, 2017 - date
-Staff Observer, Student Union Election, 2015 - 2016
Course taught to date
-Fluid Mechanics II
-Introduction to Complex analysis
-Fluid Mechanics I
-Engineering Thermodynamics I