BY PRINCELY ONYENWE, IMO
A new dawn is set in the professional circle to celebrate a Nigerian who went far to acquire an enviable academic height from the United state of America.
Meet Prof. Ndubuisi Ekekwe (born 1st July 1975), a world renowned tech guru, who Co-designed iPhone & iPad’s XL Sensor.
He was the best graduating student of FUTO in 1998 from the Electrical & Electronics Engineering Department. He holds two doctoral and four master’s degrees including PhD in electrical and computer engineering from the Johns Hopkins University, USA.
He is the Founder of First Atlantic Semiconductors & Microelectronics, Africa’s top systems company. A native of Ovim in Abia State. He is a top player in the U.S. semiconductor industry where he develops innovative microchip and invented a micro-controller for medical robots.
Ndubuisi Ekekwe was named in 2020 by Guardian Newspapers as one of 60 Nigerians In 60 Years Making “Nigerian Lives Matter”.
9News Nigeria (Owerri)
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