Dr. (Mrs.) Catherine Ngozi Ejieji

Dr. (Mrs.) Catherine Ngozi Ejieji

Reader
Mathematics
University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria

Catherine Ngozi Ejieji, is a Reader in the Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Physical Sciences, University of Ilorin with more than 15 years of university teaching, research, and administrative experience.

She has served as Sub-Dean of the Faculty of Physical Sciences, Postgraduate Coordinator of the Department of Mathematics, and as the Examination Officer for the Department. She is currently the Deputy Director (Biomass) at the Unilorin Renewable Energy Centre. Her areas of research interest include optimization algorithms, Meta-heuristic methods for the solution of optimization problems, and the application of Mathematical modeling in the optimal solution of engineering, biological, agricultural and other natural systems. 

She has to her credit over twenty-five publications in reputable journals outlets. She has successfully supervised several undergraduate projects, seventeen Masters dissertations and two Ph.D Theses.  

Dr. Catherine Ngozi Ejieji is a member of learned societies such as Mathematical Association of Nigeria, Nigerian Mathematical Society, Science Association of Nigeria, Nigerian Women in Mathematics and African Women in Mathematics.

Qualifications

  • B. Sc.,
  • M.Sc.
  • Ph. D

Professional Affiliations

Teaching & Research Areas

Mathematics (Modeling, Optimization and applications)

Undergraduate Teaching

  • MAT 499(6) Undergraduate Project
  • MAT 428(3) Computational Methods in Optimization II
  • MAT 427(3) Computational Methods in Optimization I
  • MAT 324(3) Vector and Tensor Analysis
  • MAT 321(3) Optimization Theory
  • MAT 316(3) Introduction to Operations Research
  • MAT 313(3) Geometry
  • MAT 211(3) Elementary Differential Equations I
  • MAT 210(2) Introduction to Complex Analysis
  • MAT 201(3) Mathematical Method I
  • MAT 116(2) Mathematics for Agriculture and Biosciences II
  • MAT 115(2) Mathematics for Agriculture and Biosciences I
  • MAT 114(3) Elementary Algebra and Trigonometry
  • MAT 113(3) Elementary Vectors, Geometry and Mechanics
  • MAT 112(3) Elementary Differential and Integral Calculus
  • MAT 111(3) Elementary Set Theory and Numbers
  • MTH 102(2) Elementary Mathematics II
  • MTH 101(2) Elementary Mathematics I

Postgraduate Teaching

  • MAT 813 Computational Methods in Optimization IV
  • MAT 812 Computational Methods in Optimization III
  • MAT 811 Computational Methods in Optimization II

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Office Address
Room 22, First Floor, Block 1, Department of Mathematics Building, University of Ilorin