Ndubuisi ekekwe biography of michael
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One of the most intelligent Nigerian scholars contributing to the tech inventions in the world is Prof Ndubuisi Ekekwe, for his credit with the development of microchips used in minimally invasive surgical robots.
Ndubuisi Ekekwe is the founder of First Atlantic Semiconductors & Microelectronics Ltd. He holds a United States Patent on a microchip used in minimally invasive surgical robots and was part of the team that created the XL sensor inside the iPhone and iPad.
According to Wikipedia, Ndubuisi Ekekwe invented and patented a robotic system which the United States Government acquired assignee rights.
He holds two doctoral and four master’s degrees including a PhD in engineering from Johns Hopkins University, USA. He earned an undergraduate degree from FUT Owerri where he graduated as his class best student.
While in Analog Devices Corp, he co-designed an accelerometer for the iPhone. A recipient of IGI Global “Book of the Year” award, a TED Fellow, IBM Global Entrepre
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List of Nigerian Americans
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[edit]- Kunle Olukotun, computer engineer and professor of electrical engineering and computer science at Stanford University and director of the Pervasive Parallelism Laboratory
- Ilesanmi Adesida, physicist and ämne scientist
- Victoria Chibuogu Nneji, computer scientist and roboticist
- Jimmy Adegoke, climatologist
- Omowunmi Sadik, chemist
- Wendy Okolo, aerospace research engineer at NASA Ames Research Center
- Akintunde Aki
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Ekekwe to Deliver FUTO Alumni Lecture
Prof. Ndubuisi Ekekwe, Chairman of FASMICRO Group will deliver the keynote address at the Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO) Alumni Biennial Lecture slated for October 24, 2019, in Lagos.
He will discuss, ‘The Pursuit of Exponential Development’ at the event which would also feature other professionals as they share their vision towards the search for solutions to national advancement.
In a statement issued by the organisers of the event, his topic becomes germane as the world was fast moving away from traditional thinking to predictive thinking.
“As technology continues to evolve, and processes become more sophisticated, organisations and nations are racing to improve approaches and models to produce rich governance models.
“Any nation ready to pursue exponential development therefore must alter its traditional way of life to new and futuristic approaches that prepares its citizens especially the youth on this journey.
“Pursui