Yusuf Momoh | Soil Remediation | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Yusuf Momoh | Soil Remediation | Best Researcher Award

Yusuf Momoh | University of Port Harcourt Rivers State | Nigeria

Dr. Yusuf Momoh is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Environmental Engineering at the University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria. He holds a PhD in Water Resources and Environmental Engineering from the University of Benin, an MEng in Environmental Engineering from the University of Port Harcourt, and a BSc in Biochemistry from the University of Benin. His research focuses on waste-to-biogas conversion, bio-battery development, renewable energy production, and environmental remediation. A Registered Environmental Specialist with the United States National Registry of Environmental Professionals, Dr. Momoh has published extensively in reputable journals and contributed to advancements in sustainable environmental engineering. He has received multiple recognitions, including the Petroleum Technology Development Fund Scholarship and a Distinguished Merit Award for his innovative contributions to the field.

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Summary

Dr. Yusuf Momoh’s academic and research contributions stand out in the fields of waste management, environmental protection, and renewable energy. His expertise in developing sustainable technologies for waste utilization and soil remediation aligns perfectly with the objectives of the Research for Best Researcher Award. With a solid track record of publications and innovative methodologies, his work offers significant scientific value and practical applications for environmental sustainability.

Education

Dr. Yusuf Momoh’s academic and research contributions stand out in the fields of waste management, environmental protection, and renewable energy. His expertise in developing sustainable technologies for waste utilization and soil remediation aligns perfectly with the objectives of the Research for Best Researcher Award. With a solid track record of publications and innovative methodologies, his work offers significant scientific value and practical applications for environmental sustainability.

Experience

Dr. Momoh serves as a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Environmental Engineering at the University of Port Harcourt, where he teaches both undergraduate and postgraduate students and engages in research and academic administration. He has also worked as a Consultant and Technical Director at Western Powers Ltd, leading remediation and bioremediation of crude oil pollution projects. Earlier in his career, he served as a Laboratory Assistant at the General Hospital Gashua during his National Youth Service, where he performed analysis of body fluids.

Research Focus

His research primarily targets sustainable environmental solutions including waste-to-biogas conversion, bio-battery development, renewable energy production, and environmental remediation, with an emphasis on bridging innovative engineering approaches and practical environmental management strategies.

Skills

He is proficient in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Canva, and applies artificial intelligence tools in his academic and research work.

Awards

Dr. Momoh received the Petroleum Technology Development Fund Local Scholarship Scheme award. He was recognized in October 2015 as the 526th top-ranking scientist in Nigeria among 800 scientists in Nigerian institutions by Academic Careers Understood by Measurement and Norms, a European research organization under the European Commission 7th Framework Programme. He also received a Distinguished Merit Award in 2008 for his innovative contributions toward the growth of Environmental Engineering at the University of Port Harcourt.

Publications

Title: Ambient temperature kinetic assessment of biogas production from co-digestion of horse and cow dung
Authors: MOL Yusuf, A Debora, DE Ogheneruona
Journal: Research in Agricultural Engineering

Title: The effect of waste paper on the kinetics of biogas yield from the co-digestion of cow dung and water hyacinth
Authors: MOL Yusuf, NL Ify
Journal: Biomass and Bioenergy

Title: Effect of waste paper on biogas production from co-digestion of cow dung and water hyacinth in batch reactors
Authors: OIY Momoh, LI Nwaogazie
Journal: Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management

Title: Development of Mathematical Models and Application of the Modified Gompertz Model for Designing Batch Biogas Reactors
Authors: CN Etuwe, YOL Momoh, ET Iyagba
Journal: Waste and Biomass Valorization

Title: Development of simplified anaerobic digestion models (SADM’s) for studying anaerobic biodegradability and kinetics of complex biomass
Authors: OLY Momoh, BU Anyata, DP Saroj
Journal: Biochemical Engineering Journal

Conclusion

Considering his research impact, innovative contributions, and alignment with sustainability goals, Dr. Yusuf Momoh is highly suitable for the Research for Best Researcher Award. His work has the potential to influence both academic advancements and real-world environmental solutions, and with further international engagement and outreach, his influence could expand globally.