Jethro Odeyemi

IBET Momentum Fellow at University of Saskatchewan

Jethro Odeyemi is pursuing his PhD in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Saskatchewan. His current research focuses on the application of machine learning and computer vision to healthcare, with a specific interest in improving diagnostic processes.

Jethro holds a Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Saskatchewan and a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechatronics Engineering, with a specialization in Robotics, where he graduated with First Class Honors.

His work has been published in various journals and conferences, with research topics including automated object grasping for intelligent prosthetic hands and the use of deep learning in IoT healthcare. Jethro is a certified Engineer-in-Training with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan (APEGS).

In his free time, Jethro enjoys volunteering for STEM outreach programs like Let’s Talk Science, playing the guitar, and exploring landscape photography.