Rose Osuji

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Rose Uzoma Osuji (born 1947) is a Nigerian physicist. She is professor of physics at the University of Nigeria, where she founded the nanotechnology research group. Her research interests include solar energy and materials science. [1]

Life

Osuji served as head of the university's department of physics and astronomy from 2006 to 2008 and again from 2012 to 2015. [2]

In 2018 Osuji announced that the University of Nigeria would be partnering with the oil service company Oilserv to set up an African Centre for Nanosciences and Nanotechnology Research and Application. [3]

In 2022 Osuji was inducted as a Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences. [1] [4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Prof Rose Osuji". The African Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 2015-10-19.
  2. "About Prof. Osuji". Go Rose Way. Retrieved 2015-10-19.
  3. Mbadiwe Okwo (July 17, 2018). "Scientists gather at UNN for nanotechnology". Vanguard. Retrieved 2015-10-19.
  4. Assumpta Chinwe Nwanya; Iheke Michael Nwachukwu (December 9, 2024). "Celebrating the Legacy of Prof. Rose Uzoma Osuji: A Trailblazer in Science, Leadership, and Education". The Authority. Retrieved 2015-10-19.