NYA Members
Dr
ESTHER ANOSIKE-FRANCIS
Biographical Info
Biographical Info:
I am a Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering at Nile University of Nigeria, Abuja. My work is dedicated to advancing sustainable innovation and inspiring future engineers. I lead research programs focused on the development of novel engineering materials derived from local agricultural and industrial waste, contributing to a circular economy. I am also a passionate advocate for STEM education, working to empower and increase the participation of underrepresented groups, particularly young women, in science and engineering fields.
Discipline:
Mechanical Engineering
Area Of Specialization:
Materials Science & Engineering
Institution:
Nile University of Nigeria, Abuja
Research interest:
Biomass. Bioenergy, sustainable manufacturing
Awards:
2026 Honoris Universities Africa, Best Research Initiative Award
2025 Best Staff Award, Department of Mechanical Engineering Nile University of Nigeria, Abuja
2025 Award of Excellent Achievement, Nigerian Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Minna Chapter
Roles/Contributions:
North Central Co-Ordinator Nigerian Young Academy.
Global Ambassador, Society of Women Engineers, USA
Scopus:https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57218711077
Google Scholar:https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=H8Q5mUMAAAAJ&view_op=l