The Most Famous
CHEMISTS from Nigeria
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Nigerian Chemists of all time. This list of famous Nigerian Chemists is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity.
1. Omowunmi Sadik (b. 1964)
With an HPI of 55.69, Omowunmi Sadik is the most famous Nigerian Chemist. Her biography has been translated into 21 different languages on wikipedia.
Omowunmi "Wunmi" A. Sadik (born 19 June 1964) is a Nigerian-American professor, chemist, and inventor working at New Jersey Institute of Technology. She has developed microelectrode biosensors for detection of drugs and explosives and is working on the development of technologies for recycling metal ions from waste, for use in environmental and industrial applications. In 2012, Sadik co-founded the non-profit Sustainable Nanotechnology Organization.
People
Pantheon has 1 people classified as Nigerian chemists born between 1964 and 1964. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Nigerian chemists include Omowunmi Sadik.
