
Dr. Mercy Ogbonnaya
Senior Lecturer
Specialisation THERMOFLUID/ RENEWABLE ENERGY AND GREEN MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY
Personal Statement
As a dedicated advocate for sustainable living, my research interests encompass renewable energy, the development of green materials, and the application of nanotechnology in energy systems to foster a sustainable, cleaner, and greener future. My research focuses on the development of eco-friendly materials and biofuels derived from biomass, recycling, and waste management, with the objective of evaluating their cost-effectiveness and potential as alternatives to synthetic materials derived from fossil fuels. My commitment to renewable energy and green materials and technology is driven by a desire to mitigate the detrimental effects of fossil fuels and synthetic materials on human health, the environment, and the climate. Through my studies and various research endeavors, I have acquired the knowledge and skills necessary to drive innovation and policy changes that support a sustainable energy future, create employment opportunities for youth, and ensure energy independence and efficiency. I aspire to, through continuous innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration with national and international researchers, develop scalable renewable and green technology solutions that will expedite the transition towards a low-carbon economy.
- Rank
- Senior Lecturer
- Department
- Mechanical Engineering
- Highest qualification
- Ph.D.
- Publications listed
- 5