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Portrait of Kehinde Ositimehin

Honor Society® member

Kehinde Ositimehin

Research Assistant at Department of Environmental Studies, Ohio University

  • Ohio University
  • environmental studies
  • Class of 2023
  • Athens, OH

Member since January 2023

About

I am a graduate student of Environmental Studies at Ohio
University. As a highly motivated and experienced environmental
scientist, I have over 5 years of professional experience in various
industries, including agriculture, manufacturing, and
environmental management. My expertise includes
environmental research, water quality analysis, field methods,
laboratory analysis, safety, project management, and
extension services. I am eager to use my diverse skillset and
knowledge to contribute to environmental health and safety
and business development.

Education

  • ohio university-main campus

    environmental studies

    2021 – 2023

  • Lagos State University

    aquatics and fisheries science

    2011 – 2016

Honors and awards

  • America Geophysical Union Austin Endowment for Student Travel

    I was selected among several applicants to receive a Student Travel Grant in participating in the 2022 American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting.

  • Awardee Original Work Grant by Ohio University

    I was selected among several applicants to receive the Original Work Grant to support my research expenses on "Hydrology and Agricultural Sediment Pollution in the Pre-restoration Bloody Run Swamp of Ohio".

  • I was featured and published on Ohio University website based on my research and accomplishments in my field of research as a graduate student at Ohio University.

    https://www.ohio.edu/news/2022/12/kehinde-moyosola-ositimehin-followed-her-heart-ohio-fisheries-and-water-quality

  • Awardee Travel Award Grant by American Society of Reclamation Sciences

    I am a recipient of the ASRS travel award grant to facilitate my presence at the 39th American Society of Reclamation Sciences conference in 2022.

  • Second Place Graduate Student Poster Presentation by the American Society of Reclamation Sciences.

    I emerged as a second place student poster presentation representing the Department of Environmental Studies, Ohio University while presenting my research at the 2022 ASRS conference held at Duluth, Minnesota.

  • Awardee Student Travel Award Grant by Ohio University

    I was a beneficiary of the Spring Travel Award to enhance my participation at the 39th American Society of Reclamation Sciences Conference.

Goals and interests

Career goal

Environmental Scientist
Environmental health and safety
Project Manager
Data Analyst

Graduate school interests

Volunteering for environmental sustainability projects.
Public speaking
Research
Hiking

Outside the classroom

Nature
Dancing
Cooking
Networking

Experience

  • Research Assistant

    Department of Environmental Studies, Ohio University

    Aug 2021 – May 2023

  • Technical Extension Officer

    Aller aqua Nigeria Limited

    Jun 2018 – Jun 2021

  • Project Manager

    Atmancorp Nigeria Limited

    Nov 2016 – May 2018

Volunteering

  • Volunteer

    Athenian Toastmaster's Club

    Apr 2022 – May 2023

  • Climate and Sustainability Ambassador

    Ohio University

    Jan 2022 – May 2023

Languages

  • English (US) Fluent

Additional information