Oludolapo Akanni Olanrewaju

Universiti Putra Malaysia, Durban University of Technology

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Oludolapo Akanni Olanrewaju is a researcher whose work spans robotics applications, medical technology, and emerging digital innovations in supply chain management. His scholarship has made meaningful contributions to understanding how robotics can transcend traditional industrial boundaries to transform healthcare delivery. His most cited work, "Current Trend of Robotics Application in Medical" (2013, 15 citations), provided an early and influential survey of how robotic systems were reshaping medical practice, rehabilitation, and surgery — areas he further explored in his 2015 follow-up study examining surgical and rehabilitative robotics applications. These works collectively positioned him as a thoughtful commentator on the expanding frontier of medical robotics at a time when the field was rapidly evolving. More recently, Olanrewaju has extended his research interests toward the intersection of cutting-edge technologies and humanitarian challenges, with his 2024 paper examining how artificial intelligence and big data can strengthen humanitarian supply chain resilience amid the broader Industry 4.0 transition. This pivot demonstrates an impressive intellectual range, connecting engineering innovation with real-world social impact. His body of work, while steadily growing in citation reach, reflects a consistent commitment to applied technology research with meaningful human consequences.