Bio
Dr. Godfrey A. Uzochukwu - Professor and licensed soil specialist, is the founding director of the University’s Interdisciplinary Waste Management Institute (WMI) . He completed his B.S. degree in General Agriculture and M.S. degree in Agronomy – Soils and Landuse at Oklahoma State University and his PhD degree in Soil Genesis and Mineralogy at the University of Nebraska. He was a Post-Doctoral Soil Manganese Minerals Scholar at Texas A&M University before joining the faculty of North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University. He took the lead in developing an Interdisciplinary PhD program in Energy and Environmental Studies (Renamed Applied Science and Technology). Under Dr. Uzochukwu's leadership, NC A&T has hosted six successful National Conferences. He served as the site coordinator and campus project director for the Inter-institutional NSF STC $18 million Center. He teaches and advises undergraduate and graduate students.
Research Interests
Soil, Geological and Mineral Properties for Land Use, Environmental and Ecological Processes, Waste Management Sustainability - Infrastructure, Water Conservation, Soil Conservation, Air Quality, Energy Conservation and Education
External URL
https://www.ncat.edu/provost/academic-affairs/wmi/index.php
Recent Publications
- Vereda Williams, Godfrey Uzochukwu (2016). (Scrap Tires Air Emission in North Carolina). In Uzocukwu, Kabadi, Pinder, et. al , (Proceedings of the 2013 National Conference inEnvironmental Science and Technology) (1) 1, pp. 11. Springer.
- Godfrey Uzochukwu, Keith Schimmel, Vinayak Kabadi, Shoou-Yuh Chang, Tanya Pinder, Salam Ibrahim (2015). (Proceedings of the 2013 National Conference on Advances in Environmental Science and Technology). Springer.
- Godfrey Uzochukwu (2015). (Scap Tires Air Emission in North Carolina).
- Solomon Bililign, Yuh Lang Lin, Robert Davis, Shamsuddin Ilias, Lyubov Kurkalova, Yaw Kyei, Yevgenly Rastigeyev, Godfrey Uzochukwu, Sunyoung Bae (2012). (Effects of global warming on North Carolina). (2) 3, pp. 52-70. International Journal of Climate Change: Impacts and Responses.
- Solomon Bililign, Yuh Lang Lin, Lyubov Kurkalova, Yevgenly Rastigeyev, Keith Schimmel, Sunyoung , Robert Davis, Shamsuddin Ilias, Yaw Kyei, Godfrey Uzochukwu (2009). (Climate and water resources: a challenge to integrated science/social policy formulation). (2) Summer 2009, pp. 63-72. Convergence Review.
- Godfrey Uzochukwu, Keith Schimmel, Shoou Chang, Vinayak Kabadi, G Reddy, Emmanuel Nzewi, (2009). (Proceedings of the 2007 National Conference on Environmetal Science & Technology). In Uzochukwu, Schimmel, Reddy, Chang, Kabadi, Nzewi, (Title of larger work - 48 Chapters) 4, pp. 381. Springer.
- Godfrey Uzochukwu, Keith Schimmel, G Reddy, Shoou-Yuh Chang, Vinayak Kabadi (2003). (Proceedings of the 2002 National Conference on Environmetal Science & Technology). In Uzochukwu, Schimmel, Reddy, Chang and Kabadi, (Title of larger work - 35 Chapters) 2, pp. 388. Battelle Press.
- Godfrey Uzochukwu, G Reddy (1999). (Proceedings of the 1998 National Conference on Environmetal Remediation Science & Technology). In G. A. Uzochukwu and G.B. Reddy, (Title of larger work - 28 Chapters) 1, pp. 280. Battelle Press.
- Godfrey Uzochukwu, Keith Schimmel, Vinayak Kabadi, Shoou-Yuh Chang, Tanya Pinder, Salam Ibrahim (National Conference on Advances in Environmental Science and Technology).
