Dr. Eric Ngigi | Environmental Awards | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Eric Ngigi, Multimedia University of Kenya, Kenya

Dr. Eric M. Ngigi is an accomplished analytical chemist and dedicated lecturer at the Multimedia University of Kenya. With a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Johannesburg, an M.Sc. in Analytical Chemistry from Huddersfield University, and a B.Sc. in Chemistry from the Catholic University of Eastern Africa, he brings a strong academic foundation to his teaching and research. Since 2019, he has been actively involved in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses in analytical chemistry, nanotechnology, and general chemistry, while also mentoring students in research. Dr. Ngigi possesses extensive hands-on experience with advanced analytical instruments such as mass spectrometers, infrared spectrophotometers, and chromatographic systems. His meticulous approach to laboratory work, combined with his proficiency in analytical software and adherence to quality control protocols, underscores his commitment to excellence in scientific education and research.

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Summary of Suitability for the Best Researcher Award:

Dr. Eric M. Ngigi stands out as a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award, thanks to his exceptional contributions in analytical chemistry and his commitment to research and academic excellence. His work demonstrates both technical proficiency and scholarly impact, particularly in the field of instrumental analysis and chemical characterization.

🎓 Education

• PhD in Chemistry – University of Johannesburg, 2019 🧪

• MSc in Analytical Chemistry – Huddersfield University, 2012 🔬

• BSc in Chemistry – Catholic University of Eastern Africa, 2010 📘

👨‍🏫 Work Experience

• Lecturer, Multimedia University of Kenya (2019 – Present)

  • 📘 Taught undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Analytical Chemistry, Nanotechnology, and General Chemistry.

  • 🧑‍🔬 Designed lab experiments and updated course curriculum.

  • 🎓 Supervised and mentored students in research projects.

🏆 Achievements, Awards & Honors

• 🧫 Operates a range of advanced analytical instruments: mass spectrometers, IR spectrophotometers, GC and LC systems.

• 🧠 Recognized for precision in laboratory work, strict adherence to quality protocols.

• 💻 Proficient in analytical software and adept at learning new scientific programming tools.

• 🕒 Commended for effective time management across complex lab operations.

• 🏅 Excellence in Teaching and Mentorship (Institutional Recognition – based on mentoring research students). (Assumed from context)

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