Rose Osuji

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Rose Uzoma Osuji
Born1947 (age 77–78)
Nigeria
Alma materUniversity of Nigeria
Known forNanotechnology research, solar energy studies
AwardsFellow of the African Academy of Sciences (2022)
Scientific career
FieldsPhysics, Nanotechnology, Materials Science, Solar Energy
Institutions University of Nigeria, Nsukka

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.
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