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Mr. Chijioke Obiora Igweh

Mr. Chijioke Obiora Igweh

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NCERD, UNN
Country
Nigeria
Education
Master of Engineering Agricultural and Bio resources engineering. Master of Technology Electrical.
Journal
International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS)
Biography
Personal Information

Post Desired: Professor

Date and Place of Birth: 10th May, 1973 – Enugu

Permanent Address: UPS Upata-Ezema, Imezi-Owa, Ezeagu LGA, Enugu State

Contact Address: National Centre for Energy Research and Development, University of Nigeria, Nsukka

Sex: Male

Local Government & State: Ezeagu LGA, Enugu State

Age: 52

Nationality: Nigerian

Marital Status: Married

Children: Four (3, 5, 7, 11 years old)

Educational Background
  • Selinus University – PhD (Electrical Engineering) – In View (2025)
  • University of Pretoria, SA – Engineering Management – Incomplete (2018)
  • University of Nigeria, Nsukka – M.Eng (Agricultural & Bioresources Engr.) – 2012–2016
  • Rivers State University of Science & Tech – M.Tech (Electrical Engr.) – 2000–2007
  • University of Nigeria, Nsukka – B.Eng (Electrical Engr.) – 1991–1998
  • University Secondary School, Nsukka – SSSCE – 1985–1991
  • University Primary School, Nsukka – FSLC – 1979–1985
Professional & Academic Qualifications
  • M.Eng – Agricultural & Bioresources Engineering (UNN), 2016
  • M.Tech – Electrical Engineering (RSUST), 2007
  • B.Eng – Electrical Engineering (UNN), 1998
  • Member, Solar Energy Society of Nigeria (SESN), 2009
  • Member, International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE), 2018
  • Fellow, Centre for Public Service Productivity and Development (CEPROD), 2022
  • COREN Registration – In View (2025)
Work Experience
  • NEPA, Nsukka (1994): Lines Man – Line Wiring & Maintenance
  • NITEL, Nsukka (1995): Test Board Operator – Line Service & Maintenance
  • Bessong-Boki Comp. Sec. School, Cross River (1998–1999): NYSC – Physics & Mathematics
  • Obfo Int. Academy, Nsukka (2006–2007): Principal – Taught Math/F.Math
  • Akanu Ibiam Fed. Poly, Unwana (2008): Lecturer II – Electrical/Electronics
  • NCERD, UNN (2008–Present): Research Fellow – Energy Research
  • WISDOM Academy, Nsukka (2014–2015): Part-time Lecturer – Elect/Elect. Engr.
Projects Undertaken
  • Design & Construction of Audio Amplifier
  • Design & Construction of Yagi-Uda TV Antenna
  • Design & Construction of 2KVA Stabilizer
  • Loss Minimization in Optimal Power Flow (MTech Thesis)
  • Solution of Trusses Using Matlab
  • MHD System Application for Greenhouse Gases (Meng Project, Patented)
Publications
  • Loss Minimization in Optimal Power Flow – European J. of Scientific Research (2005)
  • Solution of Trusses Using Matlab – ICERD 2006
  • Saving 200MW for PHCN – Univ. of Ghana (2008)
  • NCERD Generator Optimization via MHD – IEW 2009
  • Cost-effective Local Power Variac – BENINCON 2009
  • MHD Applications in Nigeria – FUTO 2009
  • Efficient Power Storage for Renewable Energy – Abuja Workshop (2010)
  • Solar System Performance Enhancement – ISOTPAND 2011
  • Engineering in Humanities Context – Chinua Achebe Conf. UNN (2012)
  • Farm Building Design Considerations – Gregory University (2015)
  • Exhaust Fume Reduction via MHD – GJETA (2023)
  • Supplementary Generation from Exhaust Fumes – GJETA (2024)
  • Cost & Efficiency in Welded Charcoal Oven – CBN Conf. (2025)
Workshops Attended
  • Renewable and Clean Energy Technologies – NCERD, UNN (Feb. 2010)
  • Banach Algebras Workshop – NMC, Abuja (Apr. 2010)
  • Alt. Energy & Efficiency Workshop – Univ. of Maiduguri (Nov. 2010)
  • Productivity & Dev. Fellowship Workshop – CEPROD (Dec. 2022)
Research Interests
Agricultural Engineering, Climate Change, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering
Experience
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Other Reviewer
Mr. Chijioke Obiora Igweh
Mr. Chijioke Obiora Igweh
Mr. Jorton A. Tagud
Mr. Jorton A. Tagud
Dr. Morufu Olalekan Raimi
Dr. Morufu Olalekan Raimi
Dr. Christian Oseghale
Dr. Christian Osemuyi Oseghale
Dr. Abu Bakar Mohd Sheikh
Dr. Abu Bakar Mohd Sheikh
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