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Sunday Oyadiji is a Reader in Mechanical Engineering at The University of Manchester, specializing in research areas such as viscoelasticity, vibration and shock isolation, smart materials, and structural fault identification. His work explores the engineering applications of viscoelastic and smart materials for vibration control and the use of wave propagation for material property identification and structural fault detection. Oyadiji's research interests also include multibody dynamics, fracture mechanics, composite materials, and biomechanics. His academic career has involved roles at the University of Ife and Heriot-Watt University, and he has contributed to various research projects and publications in fields such as aerospace engineering and structural health monitoring.