Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
Prof. David Ehigie Esezobor
Professor
Specialisation SUSTAINABLE EXTRACTIVE METALLURGY AND
Education / Training
| Institution and Location | Degree | Completed | Field of Study |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donetsk National Technical University, Ukraine | B.Sc./M.Sc. | June/1988 | Metallurgical Engineering |
| Supreme Attestation Commission, Kiev, Ukraine | Ph.D. | March/1994 | Extractive Metallurgy & Materials Processing |
Positions, Scientific Appointments and Honours
- Head of Department, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, UNILAG (2008–2012)
- Sub-Dean, Faculty of Engineering (2006–2008)
- University Committees, Appointments and Promotions Board, Development Committee, Sports Council, and more
- Chair, Technical and Publications Committee, Faculty of Engineering (2017–2019)
- Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Engineering Research
- Fellow, Nigerian Society of Engineers (FNSE)
- Fellow, Nigerian Institution of Metallurgical, Mining, and Materials Engineers (FNI3ME)
- Member, Materials Society of Nigeria (MMSN), Nigerian Corrosion Association (MNICA)
- National Chairman, NI3ME (2013-2015)
- Chairman, National Workshops and Conferences Committee, NSE (2016–2017); NSE Materials
- Committee, (2015-2017); Presidential Committee on Iron and Steel Development (2014–2023)
- Council Member, NSE Executive Committees (2013–2015)
- General Secretary and Vice Chairman to Nigerian Corrosion Association, Western Zone (2005 – 2009 and 2010 – 2013) respectively
- Distinguished Researcher Award, UNILAG Faculty of Engineering (2008)
- Nigeria’s Construction Industry Hall of Fame (2013)
- Shield of Professional Excellence, NI3ME (2017)
- Presidential Merit Awards, NSE (2014, 2015, 2019)
