By Daniel Edu
President Bola Tinubu has applauded the election of Professor Ijeoma Uchegbu, a Nigerian-born expert in Pharmaceutical Nanoscience, as the President of Wolfson College, one of the 31 colleges affiliated with the University of Cambridge. The praise for Uchegbu’s achievement was conveyed in a statement by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity.
Currently serving as a Professor of Pharmaceutical Nanoscience at University College London (UCL), Uchegbu is renowned for her groundbreaking work in nanoparticle drug delivery.
In the statement, President Tinubu expressed admiration for Uchegbu’s exceptional accomplishments and commended her as an outstanding ambassador for Nigeria. He characterized Uchegbu as a shining example of the innovation, brilliance, and hard work consistently associated with the Nigerian people both within the country and abroad.
Furthermore, Tinubu lauded Uchegbu for her unwavering commitment to advancing the frontiers of pharmaceutical science, recognizing her as a source of pride for Nigeria on the international stage.
