Department of Physics

ABOUT

PHILOSOPHY

The Department runs a 4-year B.Sc. degree programme in Physics with three major options in Applied Geophysics, Electronics and Theoretical Physics. It also provides essential services to other academic fields, Specifically Medicine, Pharmacy, Nursing, Engineering, Agriculture and Education.

OBJECTIVES

The Physics programme is designed among others,

  • • Equip our graduates with the concepts and skills in physics that are necessary tools in science and technology
  • • To develop academic ability, creative thinking and power of imagination of the graduates and to instigate them to pursue research work in physics and related disciplines
  • • To Embrace as many fields in allied disciplines as possible

PROGRAMMES

The Department of Physics offers the following programmes;
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc)

RESEARCH AREAS

  • • Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
  • • Condensed Matter and Materials Physics
  • • Energy Systems
  • • Biophysics
  • • Microfluidics and Microsystems
  • • Optical Physics and Quantum Information Science

ADMINISTRATION

Ag. Head of Department –  Dr. Ebikabowei Godwin Ogobiri

 

LECTURERS

Academic Staff

S/N Names Rank
1 Ogobiri Ebikabowei Godwin Senior Lecturer view profile
2 Ebiyibo Collins Ouserigha Lecturer I view profile
3 Kenneth S. Okiongbo Professor view profile
4 Kingsley D. Alagoa Professor view profile
5 Adedokun Isaac Oludayo Lecturer I view profile
6 Tekena Yemanai Bunonyo Lecturer I view profile
7 Biere Peter Ebibuloami Lecturer II view profile
8 Trybest Olukuma Lecturer II view profile
9 Maneke Minabai Igwele Assistant Lecturer view profile
10 Oboshenure Kingsley Karo Assistant Lecturer view profile
11 Edeye Ejaita Graduate Assistant view profile

Lecturer Statistics

Professor 2
Associate Professor 0
Senior Lecturer 2
Lecturer I 1
Lecturer II 3
Assistant Lecturer 3
Graduate Assistant 1

STUDENT DEMOGRAPHY

Year 1 Male Students    –   43 Female Students    –    69
Year 2 Male Students    –   70 Female Students     –   58
Year 3 Male Students    –   65 Female Students    –    40
Year 4 Male Students    ——— Female Students    ———
Year 5 Male Students    ——– Female Students    ———

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Undergraduate Programme

Duration: 6 years

Class Attendance: 70%

Semesters: 10

Male Lecturers: 50

Female Lecturers: 25