Peter Obi, the Labour Party's presidential candidate, offered warm congratulations to Professor Ijeoma Uchegbu, a distinguished Nigerian figure, on her recent appointment as the President of Wolfson College at the University of Cambridge.
In tweets shared on his Twitter handle on Monday, Obi commended Prof. Uchegbu's achievements in Pharmaceutical Nanoscience, praising her as a beacon of excellence and innovation, with significant contributions to nanoparticle drug delivery.
"I joyfully congratulate
Ijeoma Uchegbu, a Nigerian and Professor of Pharmaceutical Nanoscience,
celebrated for her exceptional work in nanoparticle drug delivery, who has just
been announced as the 7th President of Wolfson College, one of the 31 colleges
of the University of Cambridge," Obi tweeted.
He highlighted Prof. Uchegbu's
current role as a lecturer at University College London and her global acclaim
for intellectual contributions in Science, Technology, Engineering, and
Mathematics (STEM), earning numerous awards and fellowships. Obi emphasized her
groundbreaking work in pharmaceutical nanoscience, leading to the development
of transformative treatments and advancements in pharmaceutical science for
improved health.
Expressing confidence in Prof.
Uchegbu's future global contributions, Obi envisioned her fostering a new
generation of dedicated researchers in science, medicine, and global health. He
extended best wishes for her success as she assumes her new position next year.
Encouraging continued
contributions to Nigeria's development, especially in health and education, Obi
underscored Prof. Uchegbu's potential to significantly impact the nation's
growth trajectory.
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