Samuel Eziuzor

Samuel Eziuzor is a postdoctoral fellow at the University of British Columbia Okanagan’s School of Engineering in Canada.

After completing a German Academic Exchange Service, DAAD fellowship at the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research-UFZ in Leipzig, where he studied anaerobic hydrocarbon degradation pathways, he received his PhD from TU Bergakademie Freiberg. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology from Imo State University and a Master of Science in Industrial Microbiology from the University of Port Harcourt, both in Nigeria.

In addition to serving on the communications and public relations committees for the Earth Biogenome Project and the Africa Biogenome Project, he is a member of several professional associations.
His areas of interest include microbial ecology, degradation of organic compounds, and the influence of microplastics on microbial communities in freshwater ecosystems.

He is passionate about science communication and interdisciplinary collaborations that address global environmental challenges.

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/samuel-eziuzor-25033233
Twitter: @sameziuzor