Also, ITRealms exclusively gathered that out of the 46
fellows ASI inducted in the last one year, that is, between August 2014 and
August 31st, 2015, there are 15 Nigerians as Fellows.
According to ASI president and chief executive officer, Lee
O. Cherry, in August 2014 ASI inducted Nigerian Ngozi M. Otuonye, a Microbiologist
and a food scientist, Dr. Oluwatooyin F. Osundahunsi.
By October 2014, Cherry said Nigeria recorded another two
fellows, namely Dr. Oghenerobor Benjamin Akpor, who is an Environmental
microbiologist and Muhammad Alkali, whose specialty is on Mobile and Satellite
Communications.
Nigeria began the year with Dr. Joshua Olalekan Ogunwole, a
Soil Physicst and Water Conservation joining the African Science Institute in
January, just as in the month of February 2015, saw the Director General,
National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA) and expert in Microbiology,
Dr. Lucy Jumeyi Ogbadu, join ASI Fellows alongside Zoology Parasitologist, Dr.
Olaoluwa P. Akinwale.
By March 2015, ASI fellows from Nigeria include Dr. Bamidele
Tolulope Odumosu, a Pharmaceutical Microbiologist, in addition to a chemist,
Dr. Oladoja N. Abiola, and Dr. Adeniyi Adeneye, Medical Sociologist on public
health.
Nigeria also recorded another two fellowers inducted into
ASI in June 2015, including Dr. Kingsley Chiwuike Ukaoha, a Computer Scientist
and Dr. Mojisola Oluwayemisi Adeniyi; a Atmospheric Physicist, while in July,
Dr. Medina Omo Kadiri, a scientist in Plant Biology & Biotechnology was the
sole candidate from Nigeria. Whereas, two computer scientists were inducted by
August 31st 2015, namely Dr. Osakpanwan Edgar Osaghae, and Dr. Oladipo Francisca
Onaolapo.
Other Fellows as detailed by Cherry comprised:
New ASI Fellows in August 2015
include:
* Jean Paul
Kamdem, Ph.D. (Cameroon/Brazil): Biochemistry
* Rohan J. Banton, Ph.D. (USA): Mechanical Engineering
* Osakpanwan Edgar Osaghae, Ph.D. (Nigeria): Computer
Science
* Oladipo Francisca Onaolapo, Ph.D. (Nigeria): Computer
Science
New ASI Fellows in July 2015
include:
* Eligius Lyamuya, MD, MMed, PhD,
FTAAS, FCPath (ECSA) (Tanzania): Deputy Vice Chancellor - Academic, Research
& Consultancy; Microbiology and Immunology
* Francisca Mutapi, Ph.D.
(Zimbabwe/England): Immunology & Infection Research
* Medina Omo Kadiri, Ph.D.
(Nigeria): Plant Biology & Biotechnology
New ASI Fellows in June 2015 include:
* Kwaku Danso, Ph.D. (Ghana/USA):
Electronic Engineering; Business Development and Management
* Kingsley Chiwuike Ukaoha, Ph.D.
(Nigeria): Computer Science
* Robert Mitchell (USA): IT
Management; Cyber Security
* Mojisola Oluwayemisi Adeniyi,
Ph.D. (Nigeria): Atmospheric Physics
New ASI Fellows in May 2015 include:
* James Cates (USA): CEO and
Founder, LOBI Group, LLC; Computer Science
* Kumi Rauf (USA): President of
"I Love Being Black", the largest Black followers on Facebook;
Computer Science
New ASI Fellows in April 2015
include:
* Robert T. Tshikhudo, Ph.D. (South
Africa): Director of the DST/Mintek Nanotechnology Innovation Centre (NIC);
Nanotechnology
* Assan Jaye, DVM, Ph.D. (Gambia): Viral
Diseases; Immunology
* Al Davis (USA): Construction
Project Development
* Abd Elmoneim Osman Elkhalifa,
Ph.D. (Sudan): Nutritional Food Chemistry
* Stephen Elias Damson Nsimba, Ph.D.
(Tanzania): Clinical Pharmacologist; Pharmaco-Epidemiologist
* Mona Mohamed Nasr, Ph.D. (Egypt):
Computer Science
* Morris Kasigwa Agaba, Ph.D.
(Tanzania): Molecular Genetics
New ASI Fellows in March 2015
include:
* Alexander Wooten, Ph.D. (USA):
Soil and Water Pollution Remediation, Wetland biogeochemistry
* Samuel Nii Odai, Ph.D. (Ghana):
Pro Vice-Chancellor of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in
Kumasi; Hydraulics and Water Resources
* Bamidele Tolulope Odumosu, Ph.D.
(Nigeria): Pharmaceutical Microbiology
* Oladoja N. Abiola, Ph.D.
(Nigeria): Chemistry
* Adeniyi Adeneye, Ph.D. (Nigeria):
Medical Sociology; Public Health
New ASI Fellows in February 2015
include:
* Angela Antoinette James, Ph.D.
(South Africa): Science and Technology Education
* Lucy Jumeyi Ogbadu, Ph.D.
(Nigeria): Director General, National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA);
Microbiology
* Ibok Oduro, Ph.D. (Ghana): Food
Science and Technology
* Olaoluwa
P. Akinwale, Ph.D. (Nigeria): Zoology (Parasitology)
* Derege Kebede, M.D., Sc.D.
(Ethiopia/RDC Congo): Epidemiology; Public Health
New ASI Fellows in January 2015
include:
* Fred Powell, FAIA (USA): Architect
Executive
* Joshua Olalekan Ogunwole, Ph.D.
(Nigeria): Soil Physics and Water Conservation
New ASI Fellows in November 2014
include:
* Leonard E. Mboera, Ph.D.
(Tanzania): Applied Entomology: Editor-in-Chief of the Tanzania Journal of
Health Research; Associate Editor of the East African Journal of Public
Health and Editorial Board Member of Rwanda Journal of Health Sciences
and Tanzania Dental Journal
New ASI Fellows in October 2014
include:
* Oghenerobor Benjamin Akpor, Ph.D.
(Nigeria): Environmental Sciences; Microbiology
* Muhammad Alkali, (Nigeria): Mobile
and Satellite Communications
New ASI Fellows in September 2014
include:
* Ronald L
Mallett, Ph.D. (USA): Theoretical Physics; Relativistic Astrophysics;
Time Travel
* Aisha Elfaki Mohamed, Ph.D.
(Sudan): Wildlife Medicine; Director of Wildlife Research Centre
* Charles Wood, Ph.D. (USA):
Director, Nebraska Center for Virology; Microbiology and Chemistry
* Sidy Ba, Ph.D. (Mali): Chemical
and Environmental Engineering
* Ebenezer Oduro Owusu, Ph.D.
(Ghana): Provost of the College of Basic and Applied Sciences, University of
Ghana; Entomology
Ghana; Entomology
* Protus Arrey Tarkang, Ph.D.
(Cameroon): Biochemical Toxicology and Applied Pharmacognosy
* Preston Williams, III (Liberia/USA):
Information Technology; Resource Allocation & System Dynamics
New ASI Fellows in August 2014
include:
* Kwame Afreh-Nuamah, Ph.D.,DIC.
(Ghana): Entomology; Former Director of the Institute of Agricultural Research
of the College of Agriculture and Consumer Sciences, University of Ghana,
Legon.
* Dianah Ngonyamo-Majee, Ph.D.
(Zimbabwe/USA): Agronomy; Biotechnology; 2012 - 2014 Vice President of the
Association of African Agricultural Professionals in the Diaspora (AAAPD)
* Ngozi M. Otuonye (Nigeria):
Microbiology; Medical Laboratory Scientist
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