Francisca Nneka Okeke
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Francisca Nneka Okeke is a Nigerian physicist. She is a professor of physics at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka and first female head of a department in the university.
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Francis AlloteyAlso won Fellow of the African Academy of SciencesMeemann ChangAlso won L'Oréal-UNESCO Award For Women in Science
Iya AbubakarAlso won Fellow of the Nigerian Academy of Science
Adebayo AdedejiAlso won Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences
Esther OrozcoAlso won L'Oréal-UNESCO Award For Women in ScienceChike ObiAlso won Fellow of the Nigerian Academy of ScienceAbout this person
Francisca Nneka Okeke is a Nigerian physicist. She is a professor of physics at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka and first female head of a department in the university. Due to her research in physics and space science, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) named Asteroid 149831 Okeke after Professor Okeke, in August, 2025.
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NigeriaCategory
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Born 1968 · age 58
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