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Francisca Oboh-Ikuenobe (born August 1962) is a geologist from Ubiaja in Esan South East Local Government Area of Edo State. She specialises in palynology and sedimentology, and is Professor of Geology in the Department of Geosciences and Geological and Petroleum Engineering, and Associate Dean of Academic Affairs in the College of Engineering and Computing, Missouri University of Science and Technology.
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βI loved mathematics and science-related subjects.β
βUnconscious bias that women are less qualified than men to study or teach STEM disciplines still exists.β
βI am truly honored to have this exciting opportunity to serve the students, faculty, staff and alumni of our college.β
βSeveral people, including members of my family, tried to dissuade me from studying geology because women were not supposed to be out in the bush or field as a profession.β
βCollaborate. Go outside your comfort zone occasionally and choose your collaborators carefully. Your chances of obtaining competitive research grants are higher and your research and publication productivity will increase, too.β
βAsk for help when she needs to. Asking for help is not a sign of weakness. Instead, it is a chance to learn and advance. Also, she should be proud of every contribution she makes in life and should not allow others to define her success.β
βMy advice is to stay true to her passion while being open-minded to a variety of opportunities. Paleontology has proven to be a key player in the puzzle we know today as planet Earth, especially as fossils were among the first clues used for plate tectonics.β
βSuccess will come easier and faster as a young scientist if you are confident about your abilities, are not afraid to step out of your comfort zone, seek out a mentor, and collaborate on projects. This will improve the likelihood of obtaining competitive funding, and increasing research and publication productivity.β
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βThroughout the nomination process for the Woman of the Year Award, Dr. Oboh-Ikuenobe was noted as a true role model for all current and future UMR students.β
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βI appreciate Dr. Oboh-Ikuenobeβs willingness to lead the department of geosciences and geological and petroleum engineering during this time of transition.β
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βDr. Oboh-Ikuenobe is known for her passion for both undergraduate and graduate education and for her rich knowledge of academic affairs.β
https://news.mst.edu/2018/03/a-conversation-on-women-in-stem/ on Francisca Oboh Ikuenobe 9 quotes
βThis leads to the lack of respect female instructors in STEM fields face from some students in and outside the classroom, and also from some colleagues.β
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βAs program head for geology and geophysics (my department has two other programs, geological engineering and petroleum engineering) administrative duties consume roughly 25% of my time. I work closely with the department chair on issues related to my program. The remaining 75% is taken up by research, teaching, and service. I typically teach two courses per semester, including graduate courses that I teach every two years. Some of these courses involve field trips.β
About Francisca Oboh Ikuenobe
Francisca Oboh-Ikuenobe (born August 1962) is a geologist from Ubiaja in Esan South East Local Government Area of Edo State. She specialises in palynology and sedimentology, and is Professor of Geology in the Department of Geosciences and Geological and Petroleum Engineering, and Associate Dean of Academic Affairs in the College of Engineering and Computing, Missouri University of Science and Technology.