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Several 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.

— Francisca Oboh Ikuenobe

What It Means

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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.