Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineers
The Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineers (NSChE) is an organization for chemical engineers in Nigeria. NSChE was officially inaugurated on 12 March 1969 at a meeting at BP House in Lagos attended by twenty four Chemical Engineers, all trained abroad.[1] In 1999 it became a Division of the Nigerian Society of Engineers.[2] The Society publishes the Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineering Journal.[2]
| Abbreviation | NSChE |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1969 |
| Legal status | Division of Nigerian Society of Engineers |
| Purpose | center of excellence for the Chemical Engineering profession in Africa |
| Location |
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Region served | Nigeria |
Membership | 2500 |
President | Engr. Anthony Uchechuku Ogbuigwe FNSChE, FNSE, FNAEng, FIChemE |
Main organ | NSChE Journal |
Parent organization | Nigerian Society of Engineers |
| Website | nsche.org.ng |
Chapters
The following Chapters have been granted Charter status by the Council.
- Anambra/Enugu/Ebonyi States
- Oyo/Osun States
- Kaduna/Kastina States
- Lagos/Ogun States
- Rivers/Bayelsa States
- Cross River/Akwa Ibom
- Imo/Abia States
- Edo/Delta States
- Kwara/Kogi States
- Adamawa/Bauchi/Benue/Yobe/Gombe/Taraba States (ABBYGOT)
- Benue Industrial
- FCT/Niger Chapter
- United States of America (USA) Chapter
Student chapters
The following student chapters have also been granted Charter Status by the Council:
- Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife
- Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, uli
- Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
- University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos
- University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt
- Rivers State University of Science and Technology, Nkpolu, Port Harcourt;
- Lagos State University, Ojo;
- Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso
- Enugu State University of science and Technology, Enugu
- Federal University of Technology, Owerri;
- Federal University of Technology Yola now known as(Mautech)
- Kaduna Polytechnic, Kaduna
- University of Benin, Benin City
- Petroleum Training Institute, Effurun
- Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi
- Michael Okpara University of Agriculture
Umudike Abia state
References
- "NSChE Corporate Profile". www.nsche.org/nscheusa/aboutNSChE.html. Archived from the original on 16 June 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
- Dada, Emmanuel; Erinne, John; Taiwo, Oluafemi (June 2013). "Chemical Engineering in Nigeria: Development, Challenges and Prospects". Chemical Engineering Progress. 109 (6): 52–56.
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