Member Profile
Membership type: full
PhD Fellowship Alumna OWSD Award
Mojisola Usikalu
Country of origin: Nigeria Currently in: Nigeria, Ota General field of specialization: PhysicsPhD Fellowship Alumna OWSD Award
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Degrees
2010 Doctorate Physics -
Current Research Activities
Physics
Affiliations
Nigerian Institute of Physics (NIP) -
OWSD Awards
Feb 2015OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Award for Early Career Women ScientistsFor her research on how radiation affects health, for example her finding that exposure to microwave radiation could increase anxiety and reduce sperm counts in animals. Dr. Usikalu is also active in promoting physics in her home country, participating in programmes meant to guide young women into studying university-level physics.TWAS Awards
Jun 2013AwardTWAS UNESCO Associateship AwardOther Awards
May 2012Junior AssociateInternational Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) Junior Associate -
Fellowship with OWSD
Fellowship with OWSD
Fellowship awarded 2008
PHD Graduation 2010
ThesisSomatic and Genetic Effects of 2.45 GHz Microwave Radiation
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