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Dr Nicholas Ozor

Executive Director, African Technology Policy Studies Network (ATPS)

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Nicholas Ozor, B. Agric. (Nig., First Class Honours); MSc, Agricultural Administration (Nig.,… (more)

Nicholas Ozor, B. Agric. (Nig., First Class Honours); MSc, Agricultural Administration (Nig., Distinction) Ph.D, International & Rural Development and Agricultural Extension (Reading, UK & Nigeria respectively), is the Executive Director of the African Technology Policy Studies Network (ATPS), a transdisciplinary network of researchers, policymakers, private sector actors, and civil society actors promoting the generation, dissemination, use and mastery of Science, Technology and Innovations (STI) for Africa’s sustainable development with coverage in 30 countries. Dr Ozor is a Commonwealth Scholar and leads many research projects bordering on STI. He is a member of many professional organizations and has published over 100 articles in reputable peer-reviewed journals, book chapters, and other multimedia. He sits on the Board of many international bodies including a Member of the Governing Board of the International Research and Training Center for Science and Technology Strategy, a category 2 Center under the auspices of UNESCO and a Member of the International Advisory Committee for the German Bioeconomy Council. Dr Ozor is a Teaching Fellow and Mentor, African Climate Change Fellowship Programme. He has won many prizes for academic and professional excellence.