Education
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Federal University of Technology Owerri, Nigeria
Bachelor’s in Physics
September 2004 – September 2009 -
The University of Texas at El Paso, USA.
Master’s in Physics
January 2018 to August 2019 -
The University of Texas at El Paso, USA
Master’s in Computational Science
January 2019 to August 2021 -
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, SK
Ph.D. Physics (started Sept. 2021)
Awards
- The Texas Public Educational Grant (TPEG), UTEP 2019 - 2021.
- Betty Smith-Priest Endowed, (UTEP Physics) 2020 - 2021.
- Qiskit Global Summer School (IBM), August 2020.
- FGSA Award for Excellence in Graduate Research, March 2021.
- Graduate School Summer Research Funding (UTEP), June - July 2021.
- Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF III), June 2021.
- The NSERC-CREATE to INSPIRE (Interdisciplinary Network for the Synchrotron: Promoting Innovation Research, and Enrichment) at the University of Saskatchewan (USask). 2021-2025
Publications
- Importance of self-interaction error removal in density functional calculations on water cluster anions. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, (22:7), 3751–4280, 2020.
https://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2020/CP/C9CP06106A#!divAbstract
Proceedings and Conferences
- “Weakly bound anions using FLOSIC method", FLOSIC meetings 2019.
- "Study off dipole bound anions using the Fermi- Löwdin orbital self-interaction corrected DFAs”, Graduate Research Expo 2019.
- "Detachment energy of water cluster anions using local scaled SIC" talk on FLOSIC meetings 2020.
- “Study of weakly bound anion clusters using Perdew-Zunger and locally scaled self-interaction