Mr. Chukwuebuka Ubaka Okafor
Assistant Lecturer
Department of Physics, Faculty of Physical Science
Area of Specialization: Nanotechnology and Renewable energy Techologies
Biography
Holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Industrial Physics from Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Uli, and a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Physics and Astronomy at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka.
Current work involves thin-film fabrication, materials characterization, and electrochemical performance evaluation aimed at developing cost-effective and sustainable energy storage technologies.
Academic interests extend to condensed matter physics, nanomaterials, and the application of physics to solving practical engineering and environmental challenges. Additional interests include business development, innovation, and the commercialization of scientific research, with a focus on translating research outcomes into technologies that support industrial growth and economic development.
Committed to excellence in teaching, research, interdisciplinary collaboration, and continuous professional development. Long-term research aspirations include advancing sustainable energy technologies, contributing to scientific knowledge through high-quality research and publications, and fostering stronger links between academia and industry.
Qualifications
| Degree | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| MSc Physics and Astronomy | University of Nigeria, Nsukka | 2026 |
| BSc Industrial Physics | Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Uli | 2017 |
