PROF. Eucharia Oluchi Nwaichi
Seasoned Biochemistry Professor with International Expertise in Environmental Monitoring,
Assessment, Remediation, Research-to-policy and 15+ Years Of Groundbreaking Teaching Experience.

Eucharia Nwaichi Prize for Women in Science
The Eucharia Nwaichi Prize for Women in Science was endowed in recognition of Eucharia Nwaichiβs pioneering contributions to research enterprise and her unwavering commitment to the inclusion of women in STEMM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and Medicine). This prestigious award honors women who have demonstrated exceptional leadership and innovation in their scientific endeavors, continuing Eucharia's legacy of advocating for gender equity in the sciences.
The prize celebrates her significant impact in advancing research and creating opportunities for women to thrive in traditionally underrepresented fields. Each year, the award recognizes a woman who exemplifies the same dedication to excellence and inclusion that Eucharia championed throughout her career.
DISTINGUISHED TESTIMONIALS
"She is a dedicated, brilliant, and hardworking scholar, and as Vice Chancellor, I am extremely proud of her accomplishments."
Prof. Georgewill Owunari
Vice Chancellor, University of Portharcourt
"Prof's work is not only a credit to herself, but also an inspiration to her peers and students who aspire to follow in her distinguished footsteps."
Prof. Paul Iroh
Educationist, Uniport
"The only African that has grapped the extremely revered John Maddox Prize for outstanding impact in Science."
Dr. Clara C. Ifeanyi Obi
Head of Department of Agric Extension, Uniport
"Prof. Eucharia's research in environmental toxicology and pollution control has advanced science and influenced Nigerian policies, benefiting communities and industries."
Prof. Dr. Rafael Popper
Director of Centre for Foresight and Internationalisation(CFI), Poland
Award Given to me on 30th Dec, 2024 by my Community, Nsirimo Amaise
I am so honored to have received an Award of Excellence from my hometown, Nsirimo, during the Nsirimo Amaise Day 2024 celebration. The event was a vibrant gathering of traditional rulers, illustrious sons and daughters of Nsirimo, and community leaders, showcasing our rich heritage and unity.
I extend my sincere gratitude to the President General of the Nsirimo Amaise Development Union, Mr. Ifeanyi Lekwauwa, and his incredible team for their kind nomination and for organizing such a memorable celebration.


Upcoming Events
AFRICAN GAS INNOVATION SUMMIT
(PTDF Conference Center)
Theme : Building a Resilient Africa Gas Economy through Innovation and Collaboration
I will be moderating the Interactive Policy Lab Session on the topic βUnleashing Domestic & Regional Gas Trading" at the 2nd edition of the Africa Gas Innovation Summit (AGIS) 2025, Abuja, Nigeria.
π Date: June 18th - June 19th, 2025
β° Time: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM (WAT)
π Register : Click here to register
Venue : Hybrid-In-Person (Petroleum Technology Development Fund(PTDF), 2 Memorial Close, Wuse, Abuja, Nigeria) and Online Zoom


2025 CODAPNU WORKSHOP
The Committee of Directors of Academic Planning of Nigerian Universities (CODAPNU)
Theme: Enhancing Academic Excellence & Graduate Employability: Strengthening the Implementation of CCMAS for Sustainable Youth Development in Nigeria
π Date: 22nd β 25th June 2025
π Venue: NUC Secretariat, Abuja
β° Time: 9:00 AM Daily
Workshop : It will equip Academic Planning Directors, Quality Assurance Officers, and curriculum planners with strategies to enhance academic standards and graduate employability

Federal University of Petroleum Resources Effurun (FUPRE)
Maiden Annual Lecture Series
Theme: Driving Innovation and Funding Through Quality Research: The Triple Helix Model
π Date: 26th June 2025
π Venue: University Main Auditorium, behind Central Admin Building, FUPRE
β° Time: 10:00 AM
Chief Host: Prof. Ezekiel Agbalagba (Vice Chancellor)
Federal University of Petroleum Resources
University of Port Harcourt
(Faculty of Agriculture)
Departmental Quarterly Webinar Series (5th Edition)
Theme: Securing Grants and Advancing Research: Key Strategies
Topic: Budgeting and Financial Planning in Grant Applications
π Date: 26th June 2025
β° Time: 2:30 PM WAT
π Register in advance: Click here to register
π§ Note: After registering, a confirmation email will be sent to you with details on how to join the meeting.


Victory at Debate Championship:
Led the University of Port Harcourt to win the Gold Trophy at the All Nigeria Universities Debate Championship.
See MoreUpcoming Inaugural Lecture: Science and Sustainability:
"Join me on Thursday, August 29, 2024, as I explore the critical role of science in advancing sustainable practices for a greener future."
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