Ayoola Praise Obaloluwa is a driven geoscientist and energy enthusiast with a passion for subsurface exploration, fault seal analysis, and data-informed decision-making in hydrocarbon systems. A recent graduate of Geology from the University of Ibadan, Ayoola’s research focused on Fault Seal Analysis using Well Log and Seismic Data, integrating structural interpretation, petrophysical evaluation, and hydrocarbon prospecting to deliver real-world exploration insights.

He is the immediate past President of the NAPE-AAPG UI Chapter, where he led transformational initiatives — achieving record student registrations for both membership and national conference participation, and hosting impactful technical sessions. His leadership style blends collaboration, vision, and technical excellence.

Ayoola also represented the University of Ibadan in the NAPE Basin Evaluation Competition, contributing to the team's success as one of the Top 5 universities in Nigeria, showcasing his skills in data QC, seismic interpretation, well correlation, and reservoir mapping.

Whether leading teams, facilitating knowledge-sharing, or interpreting the subsurface, Ayoola stands out as a future-forward geoscientist ready to shape the next era of exploration and innovation.