Professor Azikiwe Peter Onwualu
Director, C3AMS and President, AUST
FAS, Professor of Agricultural Engineering
Professor of Agricultural Engineering, President of AUST, and Director of the Centre for Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Studies.
An African research, training and policy centre at the African University of Science and Technology, Abuja.
C3AMS shall focus on new and emerging technologies, multidisciplinary and translational research relevant to environmental sustainability, climate adaptation and mitigation, carbon capture, utilisation and sequestration, carbon engineering, energy transition, and green building and development in Africa.
Led by the President of the African University of Science and Technology, the Centre provides training, research analysis, consultancy services, advocacy, and policy design and engagement. The Centre drives an R&D culture at the continental level, increasing collaborative and sponsored research, publications, and the application of research outputs, patents and innovations.
We provide research, advisory, training and consultancy services across three operational units: climate change mitigation; climate change adaptation, risks and sustainability for impacted systems; and finance, policy design and stakeholder engagement.
The people who guide the Centre's research, training and advisory work, and the heads of unit and officers who deliver it.
Director, C3AMS and President, AUST
FAS, Professor of Agricultural Engineering
Professor of Agricultural Engineering, President of AUST, and Director of the Centre for Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Studies.
Centre Leader, C3AMS
MNSE, MNIMechE, R. Eng. (COREN), EDGE, AEP, PMP
Sustainability and climate change thought leader, and IFC/World Bank accredited EDGE Expert and Faculty.
Executive Secretarylll
Coordinates the Centre's programmes, planning, internal communication and documentation.
Head, Strategy, Planning and Global Partnerships
One Health expert working at the intersection of climate change, public policy and artificial intelligence.
Head, Climate Data and Sustainability Analytics
Applies climate data, sustainability analytics and digital technologies to support evidence-based climate action.
Head, Research, Development and Grants
Leads multidisciplinary research, stakeholder engagement and grant development at the Centre.
Head, Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use
Coordinates the AFOLU unit, promoting innovative agriculture for land restoration and climate-smart practice.