Gloria Azogini Chukwudebe, Engr., Ph.D.

Dr. Chukwudebe is currently the Head of the Department of Electrical/Electronic Engineering at the Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Nigeria. She is also the Supervising Coordinator for the University Extension Services at Aba and Umuahia. She teaches courses in Digital Systems, Computer Architecture, Semiconductor Devices, Linear Systems, and Basic Control Engineering.

Dr. Chukwudebe has done research at the Federal University of Technology, Newcastle University in England and the University of Nigeria in Nsukka, Nigeria. Her research projects include:

  • Increasing Nigeria's Oil Production Capacity Through Accurate Oil/Gas Separation Process Using Control Engineering Techniques,
  • The Development of an Expert System for Electrical Power System Monitoring and Control, and
  • An Efficient Channel Routing Algorithm for Superchips.

She has previously served as a member of the Nigerian Government Telecommunication Reform Implementation Committee, a member of the Regulation and Control Committee of the Council for Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN), and as Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Society of Engineers, Owerri Branch. Dr. Chukwudebe is a member of several associations including the Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria and the Computer Association of Nigeria. She has published numerous journal articles and conference papers.

 

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