Dr. Eseonu teaches, and conducts research, in the broad field of process improvement. This applies to the  process of patient care in healthcare settings, product design and development in manufacturing and new  product development settings, technology diffusion and systems resilience, in the power systems industry,  and socio-technical innovation and entrepreneurship, through the community driven technology innovation  and investment program.

Dr. Eseonu is originally from Nigeria. He went to high school in the Netherlands and the United Arab Emirates, received the Baccalaureate in Applied Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Ottawa, the MSc in Engineering Management from the University of Minnesota - Duluth, and the PhD in Systems and Engineering Management from Texas Tech University.