Dr. Chioma Irene Awuzie
Rector & Chief Executive
PhD, FCSN, FICCON, FCAI, JP
Dr. Chioma Irene Awuzie
PhD, FCSN, FICCON, FCAI, JP
Rector & Chief Executive
Dr. Awuzie Chioma Irene is a respected scholar, researcher, and Chief Lecturer in the Department of Science Laboratory Technology. She specializes in Physical and Materials Chemistry and holds a PhD from Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, along with advanced degrees from Nnamdi Azikiwe University.
With over 22 years of teaching experience, she has made significant contributions to research, publishing 28+ journal articles, 34 conference papers, and 11 books. She is a Fellow of the Chemical Society of Nigeria, the Institute of Chartered Chemists of Nigeria, and the Institute of Corporate Administration of Nigeria.
Dr. Awuzie has gained international recognition for her work, including the Best Paper Presenter Award at the International Conference on Science, Technology, and Management. Her research focuses on chemistry education, renewable energy, water sustainability, and food safety, and she has presented her work at numerous conferences worldwide.
Beyond academics, she is a devoted family woman, a mentor to young scientists, and a passionate advocate for sustainable development. Her influence in science education and research continues to inspire the next generation of chemists and innovators in Nigeria and beyond.