Lecturer 1

ORJI CHUKWUDI UZOMA

ORJI CHUKWUDI UZOMA

Lecturer 1

Bio Data

STAFF NAME: ORJI CHUKWUDI UZOMA

STAFF RANK, CURRENT OFFICE(S) HELD, AND PERSONALITY.

Lecturer 1; Erudite Scholar;                 

PATENTS: Nil

CURRENT RESEARCH ACTIVITIES (OR INTEREST): Postharvest Engineering, Renewable Energy and Solar Power Systems with Emphasis on Industrial and domestic utilisations as alternative source of power, Machinery Development and Optimization

ACHIEVEMENTS, AWARDS, AND GRANTS WON

Achievements and Grants:

  1. Postgraduate Scholarship Award of the Federal Government of Nigeria (1990/1991)
  2. FIIRO/RMRDC Sponsored Research:
  3. 2007, Design and Fabrication Of A Low-Cost Cassava Peletizer (RESEARCH TEAM MEMBER)
  4. 2007, Development Of A Cassava Based Noodle, (Research Team Member)
  5. 2007, Development Of Indigenous Rice Cleaning Machine For Nigerian Local Rice (RESEARCH TEAM MEMBER)
  6. 2006/2007, Development And Evaluation Of A Cassava Peeler, (PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR)
  7. 2003, Development Of A Low-Cost Extrusion Cooker For Full Fat Soy Flour Production, (PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  8. 2002, Development Of Okro And Plantain Slicing Maching (Research Team Member)
  9. 2002, Development Of Ginger Spliting Machine, (Research Team Member)
  10. 2001, Development Of A Manual Table Top Forming Extruder For Snacks (Principal Investigator)
  11. 2001, Upgrading Of A European Union Supplied Garri Processing Plant, (Research Team Member)
  12. 1993, Development of a low-cost breadfruit shelling and cleaning machine. Dept of Agric Engineering, UNN
  13. 2024, Development of a Computer Aided Design MODULE on Agro-Machinery. For CEC MOUAU (Training Team Member)
  14. 1990/91, Development of a tractor Hiring Services Operational Manual for Anambra State Tractor Hiring Services Company (ASTRAC) Ltd, Market Garden Enugu.

Awards

Award of excellence in Award of excellence in recognition of outstanding contribution in Agricultural Engineering Department to teaching and service in Nigeria and beyond by the  Association of Agricultural Engineering Students MOUAU.

POSITIONS HELD/STATE OR NATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS

  1. Departmental Examination Officer
  2. College of Engineering Examination Officer/EETC Officer
  3. Secretary, Prof U.G.N memorial lecture organising committee
  4. Member CEET SWEP Committee
  5. Coordinator New College of Engineering Central Workshop
  6. Chairman ABE departmental Practical Manuals drafting committee
  7. Member ABE departmental Welfare drafting committee

EXTRACURRICULAR/HOBBIES: Reading; Watching football, Listening to Christian music, studying the WORD and Pastoral activities.                               

EMAIL ADDRESS: orjichukwudi@mouau.edu.ng, samgra1@yahoo.com, orjichukwudi.oc@gmail.com    

PHONE: 08023513603, 08131318174