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Winner announcement · 2023

2023 NSPS PhD Thesis Prize Award Winners

Meet the four outstanding scholars whose doctoral research earned the 2023 Nigerian Society of Physical Sciences PhD Thesis Prize.

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We are thrilled to announce the distinguished recipients of the 2023 Nigerian Society of Physical Sciences (NSPS) PhD Thesis Prize. These scholars demonstrated exceptional research contributions, academic excellence and a commitment to advancing knowledge in their respective fields.

The award ceremony took place on 1 February 2024 at Kwara State University, Malete, Nigeria.

Value of the award for each winner

  • NGN 250,000 cash prize
  • Award certificate and plaque
  • Life membership of the Society (LNSPS)
  • APC waiver for one article per year in an NSPS journal for three years
  • Editorial position in JNSPS

Congratulations to the 2023 NSPS PhD Thesis Prize winners. Their work expands the boundaries of knowledge and inspires the scientific community.

Hall of recognition

Meet the 2023 winners.

The scholars and doctoral research recognised in this award cycle.

Physics & Astronomy

Dr. Kehinde Adam Omoteso

Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Nigeria

Thesis

Analysis of vibrational resonance in a bubble system

Mathematics & Statistics

Dr. Sulaimon Femi Abimbade

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Nigeria

Thesis

Mathematical assessment of recurrent malaria dynamics with optimal control measures.

Computer Science

Dr. Eucharia Onyekwere

Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna, Nigeria

Thesis

National income forecasting on blockchain and cryptocurrency in Nigeria using a multilayer perceptron feedforward neural network optimized with adaptive moment.

Chemistry

Dr. Abiodun Oluwatosin Adeoye

Federal University Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria

Thesis

Pyrolysis and thermogravimetric analyses of selected agricultural wastes for the production of bio-oil as potential materials for alternative fuel.

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