Author: Kingsley Eghonghon Ukhurebor

Kingsley Eghonghon Ukhurebor is a lecturer/researcher and the present acting head of the Department of Physics at Edo State University, Uzairue, Nigeria, and a research fellow at the West African Science Service Center on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use (WASCAL), Competence Center, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, a Climate Institute sponsored by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research, Germany. He is a prospective postdoctoral fellow of the World Academy of Sciences/COMSATS University, Islamabad, Pakistan (TWAS-CUI). He had a Ph.D. in Physics Electronics from the University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria. He is a member of several learned academic organizations, such as the Nigerian Young Academy (NYA), the Nigerian Institute of Physics (NIP), the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN), the Materials Science and Technology Society of Nigeria (MSN), etc. His research interests are in applied physics, climate physics, environmental physics, telecommunication physics, and material science (nanotechnology). He serves as editor and reviewer for several reputable journals and publishers, such as Springer Nature, Elsevier, the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), the Institute of Physics (IOP), Taylor & Francis, IEEE, Frontiers, Hindawi, etc. He has authored and co-authored several publications with these reputable journals and publishers. He is presently ranked among the top 500 authors in Nigeria by Scopus' scholarly output. His desire and anticipation are to significantly contribute to knowledge that will accelerate Africa’s transition to an innovation-led, knowledge-based economy via collaborative scientific diplomacy and sustainable development goals.