Ngozi-Chika Chiazor


Editor-In-Chief, NMGS, Lokoja Chapter and a PhD Student, University of Jos - Nigeria. A graduate of Geology and Mining with M.Sc. degree in Mineral Exploration and Mining Geology with GIS and Industrial Mineralogy/Environment. A research fellow and lecturer with the Department of Earth Sciences, Salem University, Lokoja, Nigeria, with over 13 years of combined experience in industry and academics Proven ability to leverage technology and develop and deliver impactful career related content and industrial solutions. * Proven earth sciences researcher and Contributor, Special Issue on “Integrating Earth Materials, Diet, Water and Human Health, American Journal of Environmental Protection, Science Publishing Group * An individual who have undertaken and successfully completed a number of major and mini projects, and attended various courses and symposia in the general area of “Computer Engineering”, “Geosciences”, Hydro-geology, “Research Methodology” “Agrogeology” and also in “Marketing”. Avid researcher and excellent science communicator with good knowledge of ICT and the ability to integrate knowledge, ideas and skills to solve geologic problems across, research, development, agro business, exploration and production functions in both hard minerals and oil and gas. An individual with international exposure who has piloted several industrial research works in the general area of geosciences and Agrogeology leading to severally research publications in international and national journals and as well, provided solutions to industrial problems. Participant at the international conference and the field work of International Geological Correlation programme (IGCP) Project 606 with the theme “Quest for Pragmatic Solutions to Complex Environment Problems of Small scale Mining (ASM)” where I presented a research paper on environment and health A researcher with Professorial Chair of Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) and Research Professor of Geochemistry at Geology and Mining Department, University of Jos and Professor of Environmental Geochemistry, Mangosuthu University of Technology, Durban, South Africa and The leader of IGCP/SIDA/UNISCO Project 606