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Chika Nweke is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biochemical Engineering at University College London (UCL). She serves as the departmental Director for Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) and Departmental Tutor. Her academic roles include Co-Chair of the Engineering Professors Council’s DEI Community of Special Interest and membership in IChemE’s Education Special Interest Group. She joined UCL in 2017 as a Teaching Fellow and advanced to her current position.
- Educational Background: MEng (Biochemical Engineering, UCL, 2013), PhD (Biochemical Engineering, UCL, 2017), MSc (Engineering & Education, UCL IOE, 2021)
Her research focuses on environmental, industrial, and medical biotechnology, aligning with Sustainable Development Goal 3 (Good Health and Well-Being). She is a recognized educator, holding Senior Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA).
- Awards: SFHEA (2019)
Chika’s professional contributions span teaching innovation, curriculum development, and promoting diversity in STEM. She is fluent in English and Spanish (Latin American).
